Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater, & Blue Lagoon Tour From Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater, and Blue Lagoon
ID: GYG302953-529568
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Enjoy the stunning Golden Circle and the Blue Lagoon in one amazing day. Explore Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss. Relax in the Blue Lagoon with included admission tickets.
Experience Iceland’s 2 most visited natural attractions, the Golden Circle and the Blue Lagoon, in one day on a comfortable and convenient minibus tour.
Depart Reykjavik and head for the Thingvellir National Park, where the Eurasian and American tectonic plates converge. Amble through the stunning, lake-filled area, hopping back and forth between continental boundaries, and view the site where the Icelandic parliament was held from 930-1798.
Next, head to the Geysir Hot Spring with geothermal pools reaching temperatures of 200 degrees. Witness the Strokkur geyser erupting a plume of boiling water and steam 100 feet in the air. Grab a bite to eat, before heading to the breathtaking waterfall at Gullfoss.
Next, visit the Kerid volcanic crater with its deep blue waters, surrounded by vibrant red rock. Finish your tour at the iconic Blue Lagoon. Luxuriate in the warm, geothermal waters, making use of an included silica mud mask, before heading back to Reykjavik.
Highlights
- Explore Thingvellir National Park, steeped in history and breathtaking vistas
- Visit the world famous Geysir hot spring and witness its neighbor Strokkur as it erupts up to 100 feet in the air
- Witness the unreal power of the Gullfoss waterfall as it plummets over 100 feet into a rugged canyon
- Relax as you bathe in the Blue Lagoon's healing waters
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Wear warm, waterproof clothing and good walking shoes
• Bring a swimsuit; these can also be rented at the Blue Lagoon at your own expense
• Towels are included with Blue Lagoon admission tickets
• Use of conditioner and shower gel is complimentary and available in the Blue Lagoon shower rooms
• The tour reaches the Blue Lagoon just before 5:00 PM and departs at 7:00 PM, returning back to Reykjavik 8:00 PM
• Food and drinks are not included but you will have plenty of opportunities to buy snacks and a full lunch during the tour
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
All required protective equipment is provided
Pickup and drop-off available from hotels within Reykjavik. As buses are not allowed to drive in certain areas of the Reykjavik center, your pick up may be from the nearest bus stop. After receiving your pickup information, the local partner will notify you of your exact pick up location.
If you do not require hotel pickup, you can meet the tour at the local partner's office at Fiskislóð 45M, 101 Reykjavik. Please notify the local partner directly if you intend to use this option and be there before 8:20 AM.
Pickup takes place between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM, so please be ready from 8:30 AM at your pickup location.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.