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Golden Circle - Shore Excursion from Reykjavik in Minibus, English
Reykjavik, Iceland, Europe
$159.69
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Overview
This day tour with English-speaking local guide in a small group of a maximum of 19 participants (usually a maximum of 8 participants) is the ideal shore excursion for passengers of the cruise ships and leads from Reykjavik on the so-called Golden Circle to well-known sights.
You will experience the earthquake crevasse in a shopping center in Hveragerði, the Kerið volcanic crater, the impressive Gullfoss waterfall. Hot springs and Strokkur Geyser await you in Haukadalur.
Tasty Icelandic ice cream can be experienced at Efsti Salur Farm
On the shores of the warm lake Laugarvatn there are hot springs used by the locals for baking bread.
You can experience plate tectonics in Þingvellir National Park. On the way back, we will make a short detour through downtown Reykjavik.
The departure time and tour duration is suitable for the cruise ships in the port of Reykjavik. For example, if the ship arrives an hour late, the bus will wait.
You will experience the earthquake crevasse in a shopping center in Hveragerði, the Kerið volcanic crater, the impressive Gullfoss waterfall. Hot springs and Strokkur Geyser await you in Haukadalur.
Tasty Icelandic ice cream can be experienced at Efsti Salur Farm
On the shores of the warm lake Laugarvatn there are hot springs used by the locals for baking bread.
You can experience plate tectonics in Þingvellir National Park. On the way back, we will make a short detour through downtown Reykjavik.
The departure time and tour duration is suitable for the cruise ships in the port of Reykjavik. For example, if the ship arrives an hour late, the bus will wait.
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Golden Circle - Shore Excursion from Reykjavik in Minibus, English
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English speaking local tour guide
- Food, snacks, ice cream and drinks are not included. There is the option to purchase these at several stops along the way
Meeting point
The bus is in the parking lot in front of the cruise terminal in line with the smaller buses.
Return details
The bus is in the parking lot in front of the cruise terminal in line with the smaller buses.
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HveragerdiAfter driving across the Hellisheiðir plateau, we reach the small town of Hveragerði, where there are numerous geothermally heated greenhouses. There we make a short stop at a shopping center where we visit an earthquake fissure.
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Kerid CraterThe next stop on the tour is at the 6,500 year old Kerið crater, the northernmost of the Tjarnarhólar crater series. The crater has a depth of 55 meters and a diameter of 270x170 meters. The water depth varies between 7-14 meters.
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Gullfoss FallsNext stop is at the impressive Gullfoss waterfall. The Hvitá River falls here in two stages into a narrow gorge. Gullfoss is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the country, if not the most beautiful.
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Site de GeysirThe next stop is at the Haukadalur geothermal area, where the famous geyser is located. The namesake of the springs is rarely active anymore, but you can experience the up to 25 m high eruptions of the Strokkur geyser about every 5 to 10 minutes. The stay is long enough so that you can check out the numerous hot springs and several eruptions of the Strokkurs.
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Short stop at the Efsti-Dalur farm, where there is an ice cream factory where ice cream is made from the milk of the farm's own cows. Icelanders love ice cream at any time of the day and you have the opportunity to find out why Icelandic ice cream is so popular. (Ice cream is not included in the fare)
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LaugarvatnLaugarvatn is a lake in and on whose shores there are numerous hot springs. The hot springs on the shore are used to bake bread using geothermal energy. From Laugarvatn we head west across the Lyngdalsheiði plateau to Þingvellir. On the way you have a beautiful view of Lake Þingvallavatn and pass numerous tectonic fissures.
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Thingvellir National ParkThe last stop is Þingvellir National Park, where the Icelandic parliament Alþing was founded in 930. The Öxarárfoss waterfall is visited on foot and the Almannagjá gorge is explored, which was created by continental drift and where the Icelandic parliament Alþing was founded in 930.
- Short city tour of Reykjavík and return to the port. (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Golden Circle - Shore Excursion from Reykjavik in Minibus, English
Reykjavik, Iceland, Europe
$159.69
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!