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The Golden Circle & Northern Lights Guided Combo tour

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

Experience the best of Iceland in a single day with our Golden Circle and Northern Lights tour. Begin by exploring the geological marvels of Thingvellir National Park, the breathtaking Gullfoss waterfall, and the bubbling geysers of the Geysir area. After this enriching daytime adventure, enjoy leisure time to relax, change clothes, and savor a delicious dinner at your own pace.

As night falls, gear up for an unforgettable Northern Lights expedition. Our expert guides will whisk you away from city lights to optimal viewing spots, where you'll have the best chances to witness the aurora's celestial ballet. While sightings are subject to nature's whims, our team is committed to enhancing your experience with local insights and real-time updates on aurora activity.

What's Included

  • 6,5 hour Golden Circle tour
  • 3 hour Northern Lights tour
  • Pick-up/Drop off from selected meeting point
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Included with the option “Pickup starts 30 min before”.

Pickup details

• Please be at your designated pickup point at least 30 minutes prior to departure. Our pickup vehicles are well marked with the Reykjavik Excursions. • Each driver has a few stops, so it can take up to 30 minutes to finish picking everyone up, so there is no need to worry if the bus is not there right away.

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Meeting point

For the option “Tour from Bus Terminal”.

Vatnsmýrarvegur 10
101 Reykjavík, Iceland

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Thingvellir National Park

The UNESCO site Þingvellir National Park is geologically and historically significant. Apart from being the location of the oldest parliament in the world, Alþingi, it is also a place where you can see the Mid-Atlantic ridge above ground.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Geysir

The Geysir geothermal area boasts spouting springs, including Strokkur, the most active geyser in Iceland
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Gullfoss Waterfall

Gullfoss is one of the most famous waterfalls in Iceland and rightly so. The three-step waterfall is a part of the glacial river Hvítá and falls into a 62-metre (203 ft.) deep canyon
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Indicated return times can vary.
  • If you don't see any lights on the tour we will offer you to join the Northern Lights Tour for free by contacting the service provider.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Golden Circle & Northern Lights Guided Combo 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). 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-24308P34

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 6,5 hour Golden Circle tour
  • 3 hour Northern Lights tour
  • Pick-up/Drop off from selected meeting point
  • Bus fare
  • Carbon Neutral tour in cooperation with Vaxa Technologies
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Expert Guide on Both Tours
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The Northern Lights tour depends on weather & sightings are not guaranteed.
  • Indicated return times can vary.
  • If you don't see any lights on the tour we will offer you to join the Northern Lights Tour for free by contacting the service provider.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers

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