Reykjavik: The Golden Circle Day Tour
Reykjavík, IcelandDiscover the extraordinary sights and natural wonders of Iceland’s geothermal Geysir area, and see active geysers and cascading waterfalls along the way.
The tour starts at Geysir where you can see spouting hot springs, including the most active geyser in Iceland Strokkur. Continue across the torrid landscape to Gullfoss, where you can stand next to an amazing waterfall as enormous quantities of water tumble violently into a deep, meandering gorge.
Spend some time exploring a cross-section of Iceland's natural wonders and geological phenomena at Thingvellir National Park, an area of such historic and geological significance it was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004.
Learn about the open-air assembly of Althing and how the landscape was husbanded over 1,000 years. See the dramatic fissures and rifts in the landscape caused by dramatic volcanic activity throughout history.
Rating
4.6
Duration
6.5 hour
Type of tour
Individual
Destination
Reykjavík
Country
Iceland
Type of experience
Relaxation
Best time to visit
- Spring
- Autumn
- Summer
Nearby stations
- Reykjavík Airport
- Keflavík Airport