Discover Iceland's natural wonders on a full-day tour from Reykjavik, including the Golden Circle and Northern Lights viewing.
Golden Circle & Northern Lights Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Thingvellir National Park
- Witness the power of Gullfoss Waterfall
- Experience the erupting Strokkur geyser
- Capture the mesmerizing Northern Lights
Description
Join this exhilarating full-day tour from Reykjavik to experience Iceland's most iconic natural attractions. Begin with a visit to Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. Marvel at the stunning Gullfoss Waterfall, known as the 'Golden Falls,' and witness the erupting Strokkur geyser in the Geysir geothermal area. In the evening, venture into the countryside to hunt for the elusive Northern Lights, a spectacle of vibrant colors dancing across the Arctic sky. This tour offers a perfect blend of geological wonders and celestial beauty, making it an unforgettable Icelandic adventure.
Included / Excluded
- Visit to Thingvellir National Park
- Gullfoss Waterfall exploration
- Geysir geothermal area tour
- Northern Lights viewing experience
- Meals and beverages
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Bus Stop #12 Höfðatorg, Þórunnartún, Reykjavík, Iceland
End Location: Bus Stop #12 Höfðatorg, Þórunnartún, Reykjavík, Iceland
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour availability is subject to weather conditions; check forecasts before booking.
- Northern Lights sightings are not guaranteed and depend on solar activity and weather.
- Confirm the tour's departure time and location upon booking.
- Dress warmly in layers, as temperatures can drop significantly in the evening.
- Bring a camera with a tripod to capture the Northern Lights.
- Wear sturdy, waterproof footwear suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Tour duration includes driving time
About operator:
BusTravel Iceland is a Reykjavik-based local tour operator and DMC offering daily guided tours across Iceland. With a fleet of minibuses and coaches, they run popular day trips from Reykjavik, such as the Golden Circle and South Coast, as well as private, hiking and multi-day itineraries. They also provide Blue Lagoon transfers and shore excursions, catering to individual travelers, groups, and cruise ship visitors. The company emphasizes reliable service, local expertise, and seamless logistics through multiple booking partners. Language support is primarily English, with strong online presence across YouTube, X, Facebook, and Instagram. The team values safety and flexibility daily.
Basic Information
- Duration: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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