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The Golden Circle

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Experience overview

The Golden Circle is among Iceland's most popular routes, and you'll get to experience it for yourself on this scenic tour. Your Reykjavik tour takes you to some of Iceland's incredible natural attractions that will provide you with memories that will last a lifetime. If you want to make the most of your time in Reykjavik, book your tour now. Embark on a captivating journey through some of Iceland's most extraordinary sites, starting with a visit to the Fridheimar greenhouse. Here, you'll explore the innovative methods of managing pests through biological controls and learn how to grow delicious tomatoes in an eco-friendly way, utilizing Iceland's abundant geothermal heat. Next, experience the awe-inspiring Geysir geothermal area. Witness the Strokkur geysir as it erupts, shooting a spectacular column of water up to 30 meters (98 feet) into the air every 4-8 minutes, showcasing the raw power of nature. The adventure continues at the majestic Gullfoss waterfall. Formed by the Hvita river, this stunning cascade plunges 32 meters (105 feet) into a dramatic crevice, creating a breathtaking display of natural beauty. Our final stop is at the historical and geological marvel, Thingvellir National Park. Here, you can observe the American and Eurasian tectonic plates pulling apart at a rate of a few centimeters per year. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thingvellir offers a unique glimpse into the forces shaping our planet. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Iceland's natural wonders, where every stop reveals the island's remarkable landscapes and ecological innovations. Please Note: On embarkation and debarkation days, guests may choose to rent lockers at the BSI Bus Terminal in Reykjavik to store their luggage, subject to availability. For more information regarding available luggage storage options, please CLICK HERE.

Duration

8.5

Activity level

Easy

Tour style

Scenic, Cultural, Historical

Group size

Standard

Food and beverages

Not Included

Departure point

Cruise Ship Pier

Recommended dress

Comfortable sturdy shoes and warm outdoor wear should be worn when traveling in Iceland during any season. Nature is the main attraction on many of the excursions and a short outdoor walk may be included to fully enjoy the tours. It is recommended that you dress in layers.

Restrictions

Participants must be able to climb in and out of the coach. The minimum age requirement for this activity is 1 year.

Information required for this tour

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Number of Children (Ages 1 to 5)
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