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Iceland’s Golden Circle Private Tour with Pickup and Photography

Reykjavik, Iceland
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from $1,740.48 per group (up to 4)

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10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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

  • 15 Shot Edited Photo package for 1-4 people or 24 Shot Photo Package for 5-6 people
  • Private Driver Guide
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
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Meeting and Pickup

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This is a private tour, so your guide will pick you up right on time anywhere in Reykjavík.

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Thingvellir National Park

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Geysir

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
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Efstidalur II

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Gullfoss Waterfall

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Bruarfoss Waterfall

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Golden Circle Route (pass by)

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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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Iceland’s Golden Circle Private Tour with Pickup and Photography?

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). 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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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Iceland’s Golden Circle Private Tour with Pickup and Photography?
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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • 15 Shot Edited Photo package for 1-4 people or 24 Shot Photo Package for 5-6 people.
  • Private Driver Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Bottled water.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Iceland’s Golden Circle Private Tour with Pickup and Photography is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Iceland’s Golden Circle Private Tour with Pickup and Photography will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • 15 Shot Edited Photo package for 1-4 people or 24 Shot Photo Package for 5-6 people
  • Private Driver Guide
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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.

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