ICELAND EXPERIENCE
Golden Circle Extended with Bruarfoss & Farm Visit 8 stops
LOCAL CONDITIONS
Weather for this experience
Forecast near Thingvellir National Park · Þingvellir forecast
DRIVING CONDITIONS
Road signals for South Iceland
Official road alerts from Vegagerðin that IceWay can confidently match to this travel region.
Hringvegur: Steinar - MarkarfljótStorm conditions
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
Go beyond the classic Golden Circle route and discover additional scenic locations on this extended private tour.
Visit Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall.
Continue to the beautiful Bruarfoss Waterfall, famous for its bright blue color, and optionally visit Faxi waterfall.
Along the way, stop at BRU Horse Farm and enjoy tomato soup tasting at Friðheimar Tomato Farm.
This private tour offers a flexible schedule and includes more stops than standard Golden Circle tours, making it a great choice for those looking for a more complete experience.
Itinerary
- Tour stop
Our first stop will be Thingvellir, a national park recognized by UNESCO. From the park, we marveled at the breathtaking expanse of Þingvallavatn, the largest lake in the country. Walking amidst the park, we traversed the remarkable boundary between the European and American continental plates. We also witnessed the historic gathering place of the Althing, the world's oldest parliament, and gazed into Silfra, a symbolic fissure renowned for its crystal-clear waters, drawing divers from all around.
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Next, we ventured into the Valley of Geysers, where we unraveled the etymology of the word "Geysir," which christened all such geothermal marvels. The highlight was Strokkur, Iceland's tallest geyser, erupting every few minutes with impressive force, sending water spurting up to 30 meters into the sky. The vibrant hues of mineral deposits on the ground and the smoky valley combined to create an otherworldly ambiance.
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We will make short stop at Horse Farm - We can feed them and we can make pictures with horses
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Our exploration then led us to the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall. This powerful cascade cascaded down in two magnificent steps, showcasing an awe-inspiring display of cascading water. If luck favored us with clear skies, a radiant rainbow adorned the waterfall, adding to its natural grandeur. We relished multiple vantage points, even daring to venture closer, and embracing the possibility of getting lightly drenched by the waterfall's mist.
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Tomato farm in Iceland. (Free lunch included) We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
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Our final destination was the enchanting Kerid Crater, a picturesque lake nestled within its ancient confines. Formed approximately 3000 years ago, this crater beckoned us to embark on a leisurely stroll around its perimeter. The trail meandered along the crater's edge, treating us to captivating views at every turn.
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Bruarfoss is a small but striking waterfall in South Iceland, known for its unique blue water. It is situated along Bruara, a river that originates in the Hvita
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This is actually a very nice waterfall and doesn't get the traffic or buzz that the other waterfalls in Iceland seem to garner.
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.