ICELAND EXPERIENCE
Iceland’s Golden Circle Private Tour with Pickup and Photography
LOCAL CONDITIONS
Weather for this experience
Forecast near Thingvellir National Park · Þingvellir forecast
10°
Overcast
Today · Wind 3 m/s
Today
11° 6°
Cloudy
Tomorrow
11° 7°
Light rain
Tue
9° 6°
Rain
Wed
8° 5°
Rain
Thu
8° 4°
Rain
Fri
11° 1°
Cloudy
Sat
9° 5°
Overcast
Data: Icelandic Met Office
Forecast shown for the nearest supported Icelandic Met Office station. Conditions can vary along tour routes and at higher elevations.
DRIVING CONDITIONS
Road signals for South Iceland
Official road alerts from Vegagerðin that IceWay can confidently match to this travel region.
Snæfellsleið: Snæfell - VatnajökullMountain vehicles
For guided tours, the operator makes the final operational decision. If you are self-driving, always check the official road map before departure.
About this experience
Explore the stunning natural wonders of Iceland’s Golden Circle on a day tour with a professional photographer guide. Stand in between two continents at Thingvellir National Park, witness the power of the Geysir geothermal area, and be awed by the majesty of Gullfoss Waterfall before embarking on a scenic stroll to the hidden gem of Bruarfoss Waterfall. The Golden Circle is known as Iceland’s most famous area and you will understand why from this day’s adventure.
At the end of your tour, you will receive an edited photo package, ensuring your memories of this unforgettable day will last a lifetime.
What's included
Not included
- –Lunch
- –Bottled water
Itinerary
- Tour stop
Our first stop takes us to the historic Thingvellir National Park, the birthplace of Icelandic democracy. Here, you will walk between the continental plates that separate Europe and North America, witness the power of Öxarárfoss waterfall, and marvel at the serene beauty of Iceland’s largest natural lake, Thingvallavatn.
- Tour stop
Our second stop brings us to the mesmerizing Geysir geothermal area. Here, you can witness the earth’s incredible power as boiling water and steam erupt from the ground in mesmerizing displays. We will have our camera ready to capture you next to the famous Strokkur geyser which erupts every 4-10 minute
- Tour stop
Next, we will stop for lunch at Efstidalur farm which has a wonderful restaurant with food straight from the farm and an Ice cream parlour.
- Tour stop
Next, on your Golden Circle Captured adventure, we go to Gullfoss Waterfall, also known as the “Golden Waterfall”. Plunging 32 meters into a rugged canyon, It is one of Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders as well as the second most powerful waterfall in the country. You will be able to witness the cascading water from a series of observation decks and trails that wind their way around the falls, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
- Tour stop
You will finish your Golden Circle Captured adventure with a hike to Bruarfoss waterfall, a hidden gem located in a lesser-known area of the Golden Circle.
- Tour stop
Along our journey, we will pass through the beautiful Golden Circle area. You will see farmland, lava fields and moorlands in this dramatic drive.
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Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If an infant requires a car seat the travelers must provide it themselves.
- Please note this tour duration includes driving time.
- Photos are edited and sent approximately 14 days after your tour.
Ticket informationMobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
This activity may be cancelled due to bad weather.