Golden Circle: Private Tour for up to 7 PAX /7 Hours/
ID: GYG820615-1305220
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Discover the beauty and raw power of Iceland's iconic landscapes on a private, 7-hour Golden Circle Tour, tailored exclusively for you.
Discover the beauty and raw power of Iceland's iconic landscapes on a private, 7-hour Golden Circle Tour, tailored exclusively for you. Explore some of the country's most awe-inspiring natural wonders in comfort and privacy, accompanied by an expert local guide who will provide personalized attention and insightful commentary throughout the journey.
Your adventure begins at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Thingvellir National Park, a place of immense geological and historical significance. Located in the rift valley between the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates, Thingvellir is the only place on Earth where you can clearly see the tectonic plates drifting apart above sea level. Stroll through this breathtaking landscape, where the country's first parliament was established over 1,000 years ago, and take in panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and volcanic terrain.
Next, travel to the world-famous Geysir geothermal area, where boiling hot springs and geysers bubble and steam from the Earth’s surface. Here, you'll witness the impressive Strokkur geyser, which erupts every few minutes, sending hot water up to 30 meters into the air. As you wander through this geothermal wonderland, your private guide will explain the geological forces at play, offering a rare glimpse into Iceland’s volcanic heart.
Your tour continues to Gullfoss, one of Iceland's most magnificent waterfalls. Known as the "Golden Waterfall," Gullfoss tumbles over two tiers, creating a thunderous roar as the glacial water plunges into a rugged canyon below. You'll have the opportunity to get up close to the waterfall and feel the cool mist on your face, all while your guide shares fascinating stories about its formation, cultural significance, and the efforts to preserve this natural treasure.
The final stop on your journey is the stunning Kerid Crater, a volcanic caldera formed around 3,000 years ago. The crater’s steep, red volcanic rock contrasts vividly with the serene, bright blue lake at its base, creating a striking and colorful natural masterpiece. You’ll have the chance to walk around the rim of the crater or even descend to the lake’s edge to fully appreciate its beauty.
By choosing a private tour, you'll enjoy a fully personalized experience, with the flexibility to spend as much time as you like at each location. Whether you're an avid photographer, a nature lover, or someone simply looking to relax and take in the stunning scenery, your guide will tailor the itinerary to suit your preferences. You'll travel in the comfort of a premium vehicle, with the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience from start to finish.
Highlights
- Enjoy a fully personalized tour with a private guide just for you.
- Travel in comfort with a premium vehicle, ensuring privacy and relaxation.
- Customize your itinerary and explore Iceland's landmarks at your own pace.
- Benefit from flexible schedules and stops tailored to your unique interests.
- Experience seamless hotel pick-up and drop-off for a stress-free adventure.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear weather-appropriate clothing
Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Please inform us for special requirements (Car seat, extra stops, etc...)
INCLUDED
- Private transportation in a premium vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Expert guide
- Complementary Hot drink
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.