Reykjavik: The Golden Circle Full-Day Tour

As the sun gently kisses the horizon, travelers aboard the ‘Reykjavik: The Golden Circle Full-Day Tour’ find themselves on a journey akin to unwrapping a series of nature’s finest gifts. Picture this: the raw power of a geyser bursting forth in a display of Earth’s might.

But there’s more to this adventure than meets the eye. Stay tuned to discover how this tour weaves together Iceland’s geological marvels, cultural tapestries, and hidden gems, promising an expedition that transcends mere sightseeing to leave a lasting imprint on every traveler’s heart.

Good To Know

• Witness the Strokkur geyser’s impressive water eruptions reaching up to 30 meters high.
• Experience the majestic three-step Gullfoss Waterfall in all its natural splendor.
• Explore the historic Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Visit the Fridheimar greenhouse and walk between tectonic plates for a unique experience.

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Tour Overview

Embark on an exhilarating full-day adventure through Iceland’s renowned Golden Circle on this Reykjavik tour.

The tour itinerary includes a visit to the Geysir geothermal area to witness the Strokkur geyser shooting water up to 30 meters high, exploration of the majestic 3-step Gullfoss Waterfall, and a stop at Thingvellir National Park, home to the oldest parliament in the world.

Plus, travelers will have the opportunity to visit the Fridheimar greenhouse, a Geothermal cultivation center, and walk between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates.

Throughout the day, participants can indulge in delicious local cuisine, offering a taste of authentic Icelandic flavors that will surely delight the senses.

Booking Information

For detailed information on booking this full-day Reykjavik tour, travelers can find all necessary details and options provided in the Booking Information section.

The tour offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, ensuring flexibility for travelers. Payment flexibility is also available, allowing visitors to reserve now and pay later.

The duration of the activity is 8 hours, starting from the BSI Bus Terminal as the meeting point.

Priced from €71 per person, the tour includes visits to the Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss Waterfall, Thingvellir National Park, Fridheimar greenhouse, and the opportunity to walk between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates.

Tour Highlights

As travelers embark on the Reykjavik Full-Day Tour: The Golden Circle, they will be immersed in an adventure that showcases the natural wonders of Iceland, including the powerful Strokkur geyser, majestic Gullfoss Waterfall, historic Thingvellir National Park, innovative Fridheimar greenhouse, and the unique opportunity to stroll between the tectonic plates of North America and Eurasia. These highlights offer a blend of geothermal wonders and natural beauty, providing an unforgettable experience. Witnessing the Strokkur geyser shooting water up to 30 meters high, exploring the three-step Gullfoss Waterfall, and walking through Thingvellir National Park are just a few of the breathtaking moments awaiting visitors. On top of that, the visit to the Fridheimar greenhouse adds an innovative touch to the tour, allowing guests to witness geothermal cultivation firsthand.

Tour Highlights	Description
Strokkur Geyser	Spectacular water eruptions up to 30 meters high in the Geysir geothermal area
Gullfoss Waterfall	A magnificent three-step waterfall cascading into a canyon
Thingvellir National Park	Site of the ancient Icelandic parliament and a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Inclusions

Included in the Reykjavik Full-Day Tour: The Golden Circle are transportation by air-conditioned bus, an expert Local Guide, pick-up & drop-off (if selected), admission to the Fridheimar cultivation center, and free Wi-Fi onboard the bus with refreshments provided.

1. Greenhouse Experience: Get a firsthand look at the innovative practices of the Fridheimar greenhouse.

2. Geothermal Wonders: Explore the geothermal wonders of Iceland and learn about sustainable cultivation methods.

3. Expert Local Guide: Benefit from the knowledge and insights of a local guide throughout the tour.

4. Convenient Amenities: Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi on board and refreshments to keep you energized during the journey.

These inclusions ensure a comfortable and enriching experience as you explore the beauty of the Golden Circle.

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Booking Options

Upon exploring the inclusions of the Reykjavik Full-Day Tour: The Golden Circle, travelers can now proceed to select participants and dates to customize their booking experience. The booking options offer flexible payment methods and even gift vouchers for a thoughtful gesture. Travelers can easily check availability for their preferred date and enjoy guidance in English daily throughout the year. The option to reserve now and pay later provides flexibility to keep travel plans stress-free. Here is a visual representation of the booking options:

Booking Options	Details
Select Participants	Customize the number of participants
Choose Date	Check availability for preferred date
Flexible Payment	Reserve now & pay later option available
Gift Vouchers	Gift option available
Language Availability	Guidance in English daily all year

Customer Reviews

Travelers consistently praise the Reykjavik Full-Day Tour: The Golden Circle for its captivating tour experience and excellent service. Here are four key points based on traveler feedback:

1. Knowledgeable Guides: Visitors appreciate the expert local guides who provide in-depth information about each stop on the tour.

2. Comfortable Transportation: The air-conditioned bus ensures a comfortable journey between destinations, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the scenery.

3. Well-Organized: Travelers commend the tour for its seamless organization, making the day run smoothly and efficiently.

4. Memorable Experiences: Many reviews highlight the unforgettable moments experienced during the tour, from witnessing the powerful Strokkur geyser to exploring the historic Thingvellir National Park.

Directions

Navigating the route for the Reykjavik Full-Day Tour: The Golden Circle is made effortless with detailed directions provided for each scenic stop along the way. Travelers are not only guided to the main attractions but also to hidden gems and local culinary delights. The table below outlines the directions to some key stops on the tour.

Stop	Directions
Geysir Geothermal Area	Head east on Route 35 for 100km, turn left onto Geysir Center Road
Gullfoss Waterfall	Continue on Route 35 for 10km, then turn right onto Gullfoss Parking Lot
Thingvellir National Park	Travel southwest on Route 36 for 48km, turn right onto Thingvellir Visitor Center
Fridheimar Greenhouse	Drive northwest on Route 365 for 23km, destination will be on the left
Local Cuisine	Sample traditional Icelandic dishes at local eateries along the way, such as lamb stew and skyr desserts

Common Questions

Can Children Participate in This Tour? if So, Are There Any Age Restrictions?

Children can participate in the tour with no specified age restrictions. It’s a family-friendly experience where young travelers can explore geysers, waterfalls, and historical sites. Enjoy the full-day adventure with expert guides and comfortable transportation.

Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Meal Options Available During the Tour?

Vegetarian and vegan meal options are available during the tour. Travelers with dietary restrictions can enjoy a variety of menu options catered to their needs. The tour ensures a delicious and satisfying culinary experience for all participants.

Is There a Restroom on the Bus for Long Journeys?

For long journeys, travelers will find comfort on the bus with restroom breaks available. It ensures a convenient travel experience, allowing passengers to relax and enjoy the tour without concerns about accessibility to facilities.

Are There Opportunities for Shopping or Souvenir Purchases During the Tour?

During the tour, participants can explore local crafts and Icelandic souvenirs, offering shopping opportunities for unique gifts. Visitors can purchase memorable items along the journey, providing a chance to take home special mementos.

Is There Any Free Time Scheduled During the Tour for Independent Exploration or Additional Activities?

During the tour, there might be opportunities for solo adventures or spontaneous stops, allowing for independent exploration. This could include short breaks at various locations to soak in the scenery or capture memorable moments.

The Sum Up

Embark on the Reykjavik: The Golden Circle Full-Day Tour for a day filled with awe-inspiring natural wonders and cultural discoveries. With expert guides, convenient transportation, and a range of inclusions, this tour promises an unforgettable experience exploring Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle route.

From geysers to waterfalls, historical sites to greenhouse cultivation centers, this tour offers something for every traveler. Don’t miss out on this remarkable adventure that has received high praise from visitors.

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