GOLDEN CIRCLE
The loop's standouts.
These are the 10 standout Golden Circle experiences in Iceland. Snowmobile rides, Silfra snorkels, geyser fields, glacier ice caves, and the day tours that string them together.
A full-day Golden Circle bus tour from Reykjavik: Kerið crater, Gullfoss, Geysir and Strokkur, plus Þingvellir’s tectonic rift.
“Absolutely fantastic day and experience. Both Dean and Sunny were great! Thanks both!”
Reykjavik Golden Circle day trip: Secret Lagoon soak, Strokkur geyser, Gullfoss, Þingvellir and Kerið Crater. 10 hours, $132.
“The Golden Circle day trip was excellent - the secret lagoon was fantastic! The guide Sunny was fun and informative and the driver was excellent. Can’t fault anything from the day!”
Small-group Golden Circle plus Kerið Crater and Blue Lagoon Comfort ticket with Reykjavik hotel pickup, Wi‑Fi, and included admissions.
“David is a great informative guide. Nice tours small group golden circle with blue lagoon was a perfect day! Incorporating the Beautiful sites of Iceland with a nice side stop to feed Icelandic horses, view an extra waterfall and see the devastation of the volcanic eruption on a small local village and ending the day…”
Golden Circle Classic from Reykjavik: Þingvellir, Geysir and Strokkur, plus Gullfoss. Guided, coach-paced, mostly free admissions.
“Depends on the knowledge of your tour guide.. u will see the site but the knowledge depends on what u will learn”
Golden Circle sights and Kerid Crater, capped with a Blue Lagoon soak with admission and a silica mud mask, plus Reykjavik pickup.
“Trip was amazing, hit all of the locations outlined and more. Had the most amazing guide, Christin.”
See Iceland’s Golden Circle plus Kerid crater in one guided day from Reykjavik. Geysers, Gullfoss, Thingvellir, and smart pacing.
“Highly recommend this tour. Our tour guide Barbara was fantastic; friendly, helpful and informative. The stops at places of interest were amazing. The facilities at all the stops included toilets, cafes and shop.”
Reykjavík Golden Circle day tour with Þingvellir, Gullfoss, and geysers. 6.5 hours, English guide, 1st class bus, Wi‑Fi included.
“Great day experiencing some key attractions. Comfortable transport and we were picked up centrally and taken to the meeting point where we swapped vehicles to go on the actual tour. Incredible to see the Geysers in action and the amazing Gullfoss waterfall.”
Small-group Golden Circle classic tour from Reykjavik with Gullfoss, Strokkur geyser, Þingvellir rift valley, and Kerið crater, with Wi‑Fi.
“Great experience, it was freezing but really clear so we could see for miles. Elisa was our tour guide, she was very knowledgeable and threw in a couple of extra stops. Definitely worth doing if you are short on time and would like to see the main sights, we had a fantastic day.”
Golden Circle, Kerið crater, and Blue Lagoon soak in one 11-hour small-group day trip from Reykjavik with pickup and Comfort tickets.
“This was an amazing full day trip! Tony, our guide, was extremely knowledgeable and helped make our trip fun and memorable. There was plenty of time at each stop, the Blue Lagoon was fabulous with about 2 hours to soak and relax.”
A small-group Golden Circle day from Reykjavik, plus Secret Lagoon soak. Thingvellir, Strokkur, Gullfoss, and warm geothermal recovery.
“A great opportunity to see the golden circle with a knowledgeable guide. Our guide Ian was fantastic!”
