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Private Golden Circle Extended Tour

8 hours Reykjavík areaAbsorb IcelandFree cancellation on most tours

Private Golden Circle Extended Tour

Private Golden Circle Extended Tour is a 8 hours experience run by Absorb Iceland in Reykjavík area, from 230.000 ISK per person. Embark on an unforgettable journey through Iceland's Golden Circle on our extended private tour.

230.000 ISKfrom, per person · free cancellation on most tours
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Duration
8 hours
Season
All year
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
4 years
Pickup
Included (mandatory)
Region
Reykjavík area
Travel by
Jeep / 4x4
Operator
Absorb Iceland

About this tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Iceland's Golden Circle on our extended private tour. This full-day tour is designed to immerse you in the region's stunning natural beauty and rich history, allowing you to explore some of Iceland's most iconic and breathtaking landmarks.

Begin your adventure with a visit to the magnificent volcanic crater lake of Kerið . Marvel at the vibrant blue waters and the picturesque surroundings of this natural wonder as you learn about its geological history and significance.

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Faxi waterfall, also known as "The Horse's Mane." Stand in awe as you witness the mighty cascade of water as it plummets down a wide river, creating a mesmerizing display of nature's force.

Prepare to be amazed as you step into the geothermal area of Geysir . Observe the famous Strokkur geyser erupting with dramatic force, shooting boiling water high into the air. Learn about the geothermal activity that shapes this unique landscape and the geological forces at play.

Marvel at the grandeur of Gullfoss , one of Iceland's most iconic natural wonders. As you stand on the edge of this majestic waterfall, feel the mist on your face and hear the thunderous roar as the water plunges into a rugged canyon. Capture the perfect photo of this breathtaking sight.

Discover the hidden gem of Brúarfoss , a waterfall known for its vibrant turquoise color and picturesque surroundings. Stroll along the trail and be enchanted by the tranquil beauty of this lesser-known spot away from the crowds.

Explore the Thingvellir National Park , a UNESCO World Heritage site of immense historical and geological significance. Walk between North America's and Eurasia's tectonic plates, experiencing the unique sensation of standing on two continents simultaneously. Learn about the park's role in Iceland's history and its importance as the world's first parliament site.

Experience the thrill of visiting a secret location (when accessible), adding an element of surprise and adventure to your tour. This undisclosed spot will leave you in awe as you uncover another hidden gem of Iceland's Golden Circle.

Join us on our extended Golden Circle tour and create lasting memories as you discover the incredible landscapes, captivating history, and cultural treasures of the Golden Circle.

What’s included

  • National Park entrance fee
  • Parking fees
  • Pickup & drop-off within the Reykjavik Capital Area
  • Private transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Knowledgeable & experienced English-speaking driver-guide

What to bring

  • Please respect nature - do not throw out trash or walk on any moss.
  • For environmental responsibility purposes, you do not need to print out your e-ticket.
  • Your private driver-guide can always recommend different restaurants in the area and make stops on the way so you can purchase food/snacks/drinks, but you are also welcome to bring a packed lunch.
  • The total duration of this tour is dependent on the time spent at each stop.
  • Road conditions or adverse weather could make some stops inaccessible during winter, so the itinerary may need to be altered if necessary.
  • Dress according to the weather by wearing warm and wind-/waterproof clothing in layers and bring gloves and a hat.
  • Wear suitable footwear, preferably waterproof with a good grip, in case of slippery conditions due to ice, rain, or gravel paths.
  • We may occasionally need to alter the tour itinerary due to unpredictable weather and road conditions in Iceland, especially during winter. The weather in Iceland can be quite unpredictable.

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Where it starts

Thingvellir National Park, Selfoss, Iceland

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Frequently
asked
questions

How long is Private Golden Circle Extended Tour?
The tour runs about 8 hours , plus pickup time if you choose hotel pickup.
When does Private Golden Circle Extended Tour operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 230.000 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
Is there a minimum age?
Yes — participants must be at least 4 years old.