Explore Iceland's most iconic natural wonders on a private luxury tour. Visit Thingvellir National Park, Strokkur Geyser, Gullfoss waterfall, and Kerið volcanic crater with your own dedicated guide and premium vehicle.
Private Golden Circle Tour Iceland
Summary Description
Highlights
- 100% Private Luxury Tour
- Thingvellir Rift Valley Walk
- Strokkur Geyser Eruptions
- Gullfoss Waterfall Views
- Fridheimar Greenhouse Tour
Description
Discover the "Big Three" of Iceland's Golden Circle on this exclusive 8-9 hour private tour. Experience world-class natural wonders including Thingvellir National Park's UNESCO rift valley, the powerful Strokkur geyser erupting every few minutes, and the magnificent Gullfoss waterfall. Visit Efstidalur dairy farm for ice cream tastings, explore Fridheimar tomato greenhouse, and descend into the stunning Kerið volcanic crater with its vibrant blue lake. Travel in a modern luxury vehicle (Tesla or Mercedes) with free Wi-Fi and bottled water, guided by knowledgeable English-speaking locals who customize your itinerary to your interests. Enjoy hotel pickup/drop-off in Reykjavik, all entrance fees, and the flexibility to dine when and where you choose. Perfect for couples, families, and small groups seeking premium comfort and personalized attention away from crowded tour buses.
Included / Excluded
- Kerid Crater Admission
- Parking Fees and Toll Charges
- Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off in Reykjavik: Door-to-door service from your accommodation
- Professional Local Driver-Guide: Knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking guide
- Luxury Private Vehicle with WiFi and Bottled Water: Mercedes Benz V-Class or Tesla Model Y
- Lunch (flexible stops provided)
- Tastings at Fridheimar and Efstidalur
Itinerary
Generated Itinerary
1
Þingvellir National Park
Start Location
Explore this UNESCO site’s stunning geology and views
Duration: 90 minutes
2
Geysir Geothermal Area
Intermediate Stop
Watch Strokkur’s eruptions and bubbling hot springs
Duration: 75 minutes
3
Gullfoss Waterfall
Intermediate Stop
Marvel at powerful cascades and capture epic photos
Duration: 75 minutes
4
Kerið Volcanic Crater
Intermediate Stop
Walk the rim of this vibrant volcanic crater lake
Duration: 45 minutes
Commentary
Guide : English
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Important Information Before BookingPhysical Difficulty Level:🟢 Easy – This tour involves light walking and is suitable for most fitness levels.
- Accessibility:♿ Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain at some locations.🚶 Moderate walking is involved at stops like Þingvellir National Park and Kerið Crater.
- Pick-up Location: Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included in Reykjavík.
- Duration: This is a full-day tour (8–9 hours).
- Optional Extras: Entrance to the Secret Lagoon and meals at Friðheimar Tomato Farm are not included but can be purchased during the tour.
- Warm layers and waterproof jacket recommended for Iceland's unpredictable weather
- Bring a camera and sturdy walking shoes for the Golden Circle sights
- Sunscreen recommended despite Iceland's cool climate
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| RETAIL PRICE | |
|---|---|
| Adult (18 - 64 years) | N/A |
| Child (5 - 11 years) | N/A |
Additional Information
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Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
FAQ
Is lunch included in the tour price?
No, lunch is not included. We keep lunch flexible so you aren't forced to eat at a set time or place. Your guide will recommend excellent local spots along the route, and you have the freedom to dine when and where you choose.
Can I customize the itinerary?
Absolutely! Customization is the biggest advantage of a private tour. While our suggested itinerary includes the Golden Circle highlights, we adjust stops, timing, and activities based on your interests and weather conditions. Your guide will work with you to create the perfect day.
What type of vehicle is used for the tour?
We use modern, climate-controlled luxury vehicles depending on your group size—Tesla Model Y, Mercedes Benz V-Class, or similar. All vehicles are equipped with free Wi-Fi, bottled water, and comfortable seating for a premium travel experience.
Is lunch included in the tour price?
No, lunch is not included. We keep lunch flexible so you aren't forced to eat at a set time or place. Your guide will recommend excellent local spots along the route, and you have the freedom to dine when and where you choose.
Can I customize the itinerary?
Absolutely! Customization is the biggest advantage of a private tour. While our suggested itinerary includes the Golden Circle highlights, we adjust stops, timing, and activities based on your interests and weather conditions. Your guide will work with you to create the perfect day.
What type of vehicle is used for the tour?
We use modern, climate-controlled luxury vehicles depending on your group size—Tesla Model Y, Mercedes Benz V-Class, or similar. All vehicles are equipped with free Wi-Fi, bottled water, and comfortable seating for a premium travel experience.
About operator:
Golden Circle Day Tours is a family-run company based in Reykjavík, Iceland, specializing in small-group and private sightseeing tours along the famous Golden Circle route. Founded in 2014, our mission is to provide tourists with the best possible experience by showcasing Iceland's natural wonders, including Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area, and Þingvellir National Park. We are dedicated to quality, customer satisfaction, and sustainability—operating with expert local guides, environmentally responsible practices, and a passion for sharing Iceland's unique beauty with visitors from around the world.
Basic Information
- Duration: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Private Tours
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