Golden Circle Direct Tour

Reykjavik, Iceland

Activity Code- 1962

Overview

If you are in Reykjavík and want to experience the best sights in South Iceland quickly, this express Golden Circle tour is perfect for you. Visitthe most famous spots: Þingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and the Geysir geothermal area. This tour gives you a taste of Iceland's beauty and history in a short time.

Highlights

  • Discover the birthplace of Icelandic democracy and marvel at the unique geological features at Þingvellir National Park.
  • Experience the must-see landmarks of the Golden Circle and explore South Iceland's natural beauty and history.
  • See the powerful Gullfoss waterfall, where two tiers of water crash and tumble meters below.
  • Watch the Strokkur geyser erupt every few minutes, shooting steam and water high into the air.
  • Smartphone Voucher Accepted, no need to take print!

Itinerary

Your journey begins at the Geysir geothermal area. Here, the famous Strokkur geyser erupts every few minutes, shooting steam and water high into the air. Strokkur geyser is the most active geyser in Iceland. It is an impressive display of Iceland's geothermal power and where the word "geyser" originated. As a famous geyser in Iceland and a key highlight of the Golden Circle, it offers a unique glimpse into the dynamic natural forces at work.

Next, head to Gullfoss, Iceland’s most famous waterfall. Watch as water cascades down two tiers into a deep canyon. Do not forget to walk down the path to get a different perspective of this powerful waterfall. It is a breathtaking sight you will not want to miss. Located east of the Golden Circle, Gullfoss has come to be recognized as Iceland's most famous waterfall. As well as its location on this popular tourist route, Gullfoss enchants locals and visitors with its breathtaking power and impressive landscapes in both summer and winter.

Visit the Þingvellir National Park, a place of great beauty and historical importance. This is where Iceland's first parliament was established. You can also see the meeting point of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, a unique geological feature. A rift valley with its high cliffs makes Þingvellir National Park a magnificent natural backdrop for the open air parliamentary assembly (or Alþing) of Iceland.

At Þingvellir, you will not only enjoy stunning landscapes but also learn about Iceland's history. The park is where Icelandic democracy began, making it a significant cultural landmark. Walk through the park and feel the connection to Iceland's past. Apart from its historical value, Þingvellir offers fascinating geological features. See where the tectonic plates meet and even walk between them. This rare experience showcases the natural forces that shape Iceland's unique landscape.

After exploring these incredible sites, you will return to Reykjavík, completing your express Golden Circle tour. In just a few hours, you will experience some of Iceland's most iconic and beautiful locations, making for an unforgettable day. This tour is perfect for those with limited time but a big desire to see Iceland's natural wonders.

Schedule

Departure Timings: 10:00am, 12:30pm (Please arrive 15-20 minutes prior to the start time)
Duration: (Approx.) 6 hours.
Meeting Point: BSÍ Bus Terminal - City center, Reykjavik, Iceland.
Ending Point: Same as the meeting point.
(Please check the Calendar to know about availability)


Includes

  • Professional English Guide
  • Audioguide in Spanish
  • Bus Fare
  • Free Wi-Fi

Redemption Info

You can show your mobile or printed voucher at the meeting location: BSÍ Bus Terminal - City center, Reykjavik, Iceland.
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.

Know Before You Go

Wheelchair or stroller accesssible:. No.
Voucher Information : Mobile and Paper Vouchers are accepted !
Audioguide Language: Spanish.
Please remember to dress accordingly to the weather. Warm clothes, a waterproof Jacket, and sturdy shoes are recommended.
Travellers are recommended bringing thermal layers, a winter hat, a scarf, gloves, and warm socks for colder days.
Please note that pets are not allowed on coach tours.
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or  cancelations due to any unforeseen circumstances.

Cancellation Policy

  • You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
  • Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
  • The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
  • This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.

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