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Golden Circle Private Tour with Kerid Crater & Faxi Waterfall

8 hours Reykjavík areaVAREN IcelandFree cancellation on most tours

Golden Circle Private Tour with Kerid Crater & Faxi Waterfall

Golden Circle Private Tour with Kerid Crater & Faxi Waterfall is a 8 hours experience run by VAREN Iceland in Reykjavík area, from 165.000 ISK per person. Iceland's Golden Circle is one of the great road trips of the world: tectonic rifts, erupting geysers, thundering waterfalls, and a volcanic crater that looks like it belongs in a painting. You could do it on a shared bus with forty strangers.

165.000 ISKfrom, per person · free cancellation on most tours
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Duration
8 hours
Season
All year
Difficulty
Easy
Pickup
Included (mandatory)
Region
Reykjavík area
Travel by
Mini Bus / Car
Operator
VAREN Iceland

About this tour

Iceland's Golden Circle is one of the great road trips of the world: tectonic rifts, erupting geysers, thundering waterfalls, and a volcanic crater that looks like it belongs in a painting. You could do it on a shared bus with forty strangers. Or you could do it like this.

This is a fully private tour . Your group of up to 3 or 8 people gets a dedicated guide and a vehicle that belongs entirely to you for the day. No fixed pace, no waiting for other passengers, no compromises. If you want to stay longer at Gullfoss because the light is perfect, you stay. If you want to watch Strokkur erupt one more time, you watch. The day is yours.

Your private guide brings deep knowledge of Iceland's history, culture, and landscape to every stop. They are there to answer questions, provide context, and make sure your group gets the most out of every moment on the route.

The route takes you across some of the most dramatic terrain in Europe: ancient history, living geothermal fields, waterfalls that stop conversation, and a crater with colours that genuinely do not look real. Full details of each stop are in the itinerary.

Door-to-door pickup and drop-off from your Reykjavík accommodation is included. The itinerary order may be adjusted on the day due to weather or road conditions.

What’s included

  • Professional English speaking driver-guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Reykjavik
  • Private tour for up to 3 or 8 passengers
  • Transportation in a comfortable private vehicle
  • Wi-Fi & Phone charging facility in the vehicle
  • Bottled water and Break for a meal
  • All parking fees and local taxes
  • Kerid Crater entrance fee included

What to bring

  • Clothing & footwear
  • Warm, waterproof, and windproof outer layer - Icelandic weather can change within minutes regardless of season.
  • Thermal base layer and mid-layer fleece for colder months (October-April).
  • Sturdy, waterproof hiking shoes or boots - paths at Þingvellir and Gullfoss can be wet, muddy, or icy.
  • Warm hat, gloves, and a scarf - especially important outside summer months.

Good to know

  • Confirmation & pickup
  • You will receive a booking confirmation immediately after purchase.
  • Hotel pickup is included.
  • Groups of 1-3 travel in a private sedan; groups of 4-8 travel in a private minivan.
  • Health & accessibility
  • This tour involves easy walking on uneven natural terrain. It is not recommended for guests with serious mobility limitations.
  • The tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Children & age requirements
  • Children of all ages are welcome - the tour is family-friendly.
  • Parents or guardians are responsible for the safety of children throughout the tour.
  • Food & drinks
  • Food and drinks are not included. Cafés and snack options are available at stops.

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How long is Golden Circle Private Tour with Kerid Crater & Faxi Waterfall?
The tour runs about 8 hours , plus pickup time if you choose hotel pickup.
When does Golden Circle Private Tour with Kerid Crater & Faxi Waterfall operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 165.000 ISK per person. Live pricing and options are on the booking page — no booking fee, and most tours have free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
What is the cancellation policy?
For all bookings of day tours, a minimum of 24 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 24 hours notice, no refund is given. For all bookings of multi-day and custom private tours, a minimum of 72 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 72 hours' notice, no refund is given* *Note that in the event the client requests a refund for any reason, Tour Desk reserves the right to charge a 3% administration fee to cover costs incurred. Cancellation and refund requests need to be sent in writing to info@tourdesk.io