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Golden Circle Small-Group Tour

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Reykjavik, Iceland
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8 to 9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Probably Iceland's most popular day trip and for good reason. No trip to Iceland, whether a weekend break or a longer holiday, would be complete without taking the Golden Circle. Visiting the continental rift at Thingvellir National Park, seeing Gullfoss Waterfall, the bubbling hot springs and the spouting geyser Strokkur in the Geysir Hot Springs area.

What's Included

  • National Park fees
  • Transport by air-conditioned minibus
  • Parking Fees
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup starts at 9am. It can take up to 30 minutes. We cannot pickup directly from Hotels in the City Center due to city restrictions. You need to select a busstop in the city center and we pickup from there. Your hotel can provide best option for a busstop in regards of your location.

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Kerid Crater

Kerid volcanic crater in the Grímsnes area of South Iceland.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Geysir

Visit to the famous Geysir hop spring in the geothermal area of Haukadalur valley. We also normally make lunch stop at this location.
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1 hour 20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Thingvellir National Park

Thingvellir National park situated between two continental plates. It´s a UNESCO World heritage Site and one of Iceland´s most significant and beautiful places.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Gullfoss Waterfall

Gullfoss waterfall one of Iceland´s most iconic and beloved waterfalls, found in the Hvítá river canyon.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Golden Circle Small-Group Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-60271P3

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What's Included

Activity name

  • National Park fees
  • Transport by air-conditioned minibus
  • Parking Fees
  • Free Hotel Pickup
  • Driver/guide
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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