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Golden Circle Tour, Horses & Blue Lagoon or Sky Lagoon

12 hours Reykjavík areaMagic Iceland Travel Free cancellation on most tours

Set out on a memorable full-day adventure combining Iceland’s famous Golden Circle with a relaxing visit to the geothermal lagoon of your choice. After pickup in Reykjavík, travel through Iceland’s breathtaking countryside to Þingvellir National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is located where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates slowly drift apart. Discover the park’s fascinating geology and learn about its important role in Icelandic history. Continue to the Geysir geothermal area, where bubbling mud pools and steaming vents surround the famous Strokkur geyser. Watch Strokkur erupt before heading to Gullfoss, a spectacular two-tiered waterfall plunging into a dramatic canyon. The tour also includes a visit to a local Icelandic horse farm. Meet these gentle and friendly animals, learn about Iceland’s unique horse breed, take memorable photos, and offer them a special Icelandic horse treat. You will also stop at Kerið, a striking volcanic crater featuring a vivid blue-green lake surrounded by colorful red volcanic rock. After exploring the Golden Circle, unwind in the warm geothermal waters of your chosen lagoon. Select between the world-famous Blue Lagoon, set within a dramatic lava field, or the oceanside Sky Lagoon near Reykjavík. Choose your preferred lagoon and admission package when booking. Transportation and admission to your selected lagoon are included, allowing you to enjoy the entire experience without arranging separate transfers or tickets. After your lagoon visit, transportation back to Reykjavík is provided. Please note that the itinerary and order of stops may change due to weather, road conditions, and operational requirements. A brief vehicle change in Reykjavík may be required before continuing to your selected lagoon. Age restrictions vary between the Blue Lagoon and Sky Lagoon, so please check the details of your chosen option before booking.

Golden Circle Tour, Horses & Blue Lagoon or Sky Lagoon is a 12 hours experience run by Magic Iceland Travel in Reykjavík area, from 34.980 ISK per person. Set out on a memorable full-day adventure combining Iceland’s famous Golden Circle with a relaxing visit to the geothermal lagoon of your choice. After pickup in Reykjavík, travel through Iceland’s breathtaking countryside to Þingvellir National Park.

34.980 ISKfrom, per person
Duration
12 hours
Season
All year
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
6 years
Pickup
Included (mandatory)
Region
Reykjavík area
Travel by
Bus
Operator
Magic Iceland Travel

About this tour

Set out on a memorable full-day adventure combining Iceland’s famous Golden Circle with a relaxing visit to the geothermal lagoon of your choice.

After pickup in Reykjavík, travel through Iceland’s breathtaking countryside to Þingvellir National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is located where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates slowly drift apart. Discover the park’s fascinating geology and learn about its important role in Icelandic history.

Continue to the Geysir geothermal area, where bubbling mud pools and steaming vents surround the famous Strokkur geyser. Watch Strokkur erupt before heading to Gullfoss, a spectacular two-tiered waterfall plunging into a dramatic canyon.

The tour also includes a visit to a local Icelandic horse farm. Meet these gentle and friendly animals, learn about Iceland’s unique horse breed, take memorable photos, and offer them a special Icelandic horse treat.

You will also stop at Kerið, a striking volcanic crater featuring a vivid blue-green lake surrounded by colorful red volcanic rock.

After exploring the Golden Circle, unwind in the warm geothermal waters of your chosen lagoon. Select between the world-famous Blue Lagoon, set within a dramatic lava field, or the oceanside Sky Lagoon near Reykjavík. Choose your preferred lagoon and admission package when booking.

Transportation and admission to your selected lagoon are included, allowing you to enjoy the entire experience without arranging separate transfers or tickets. After your lagoon visit, transportation back to Reykjavík is provided.

Please note that the itinerary and order of stops may change due to weather, road conditions, and operational requirements. A brief vehicle change in Reykjavík may be required before continuing to your selected lagoon. Age restrictions vary between the Blue Lagoon and Sky Lagoon, so please check the details of your chosen option before booking.

What’s included

  • Pickup and transportation from Reykjavík
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Golden Circle sightseeing tour
  • Admission to Kerið volcanic crater
  • Visit to a local Icelandic horse farm
  • Icelandic horse treats
  • Transportation to your selected lagoon
  • Admission to the Blue Lagoon or Sky Lagoon
  • Selected lagoon package
  • Return transportation to Reykjavík

What to bring

  • Swimsuit
  • Warm, waterproof clothing suitable for Icelandic weather
  • Comfortable, sturdy walking shoes
  • Hair tie, if needed
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Personal medication
  • A waterproof case or pouch for your phone
  • Snacks, if desired
  • Towels are included with all lagoon admission packages.

Good to know

  • Please select your preferred lagoon and admission package when booking. Your selected option determines which lagoon you will visit and which facilities and extras are included.
  • Bring a swimsuit. Swimsuit rental is available at both lagoons for an additional fee.
  • Towels are included with all offered admission packages.
  • Guests must shower without a swimsuit before entering the lagoon.
  • The Blue Lagoon has a minimum age of 2 years.
  • The Sky Lagoon has a minimum age of 12 years. Guests aged 12-14 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Children must remain under the supervision of a responsible adult.
  • Remove jewelry before entering the Blue Lagoon, as its mineral-rich water may damage certain metals.
  • Applying conditioner before entering the Blue Lagoon is recommended to protect your hair from the mineral-rich water.
  • The time spent at the lagoon is approximately 2 hours.
  • The exact itinerary and arrival time may vary depending on weather, road conditions, and operational requirements.
  • A brief vehicle change in Reykjavík may be required before continuing to your selected lagoon.
  • Return transportation to Reykjavík is included.
  • Blue Lagoon - Comfort Package
  • Includes:
  • Admission to the Blue Lagoon
  • Use of a towel
  • Silica mud mask at the Mask Bar
  • One drink of your choice at the in-water bar
  • Blue Lagoon - Premium Package
  • Includes:
  • Admission to the Blue Lagoon
  • Use of a towel and bathrobe
  • Silica mud mask
  • Two additional face masks at the Mask Bar
  • Two drinks of your choice at the in-water bar
  • Sky Lagoon - Saman Package
  • Includes:
  • Admission to Sky Lagoon
  • One journey through the seven-step Skjól Ritual
  • Use of a towel
  • Access to shared changing facilities with private shower cubicles
  • Sky Lagoon - Sér Package
  • Includes:
  • Admission to Sky Lagoon
  • One journey through the seven-step Skjól Ritual
  • Use of a towel
  • Access to private changing and shower facilities

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Where it starts

Reykjavík, Iceland

Meeting point: Bus Stop #12 - Höfðatorg, Þórunnartún 6, Reykjavík, Iceland, Reykjavík

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Frequently
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How long is Golden Circle Tour, Horses & Blue Lagoon or Sky Lagoon?
The tour runs about 12 hours , plus pickup time if you choose hotel pickup.
When does Golden Circle Tour, Horses & Blue Lagoon or Sky Lagoon operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 34.980 ISK per person — the operator's price in the Tourdesk catalogue, updated weekly.
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
Is there a minimum age?
Yes — participants must be at least 6 years old.