Discover the otherworldly landscapes and relaxing thermal powers of Iceland on this day trip from Reyjavik. With a guide, soak up the views around Lake Thingvallavatn, and then follow the Golden Circle sightseeing route around its famous sites. View rugged Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir hot springs, and Gullfoss Waterfall, and stop on route at the Laugarvatn Fontana Geothermal Baths, a spa overlooking Lake Laugarvatn. Bathe in the warm outdoor pools, rejuvenate in the steam cabins, or relax with drinks or snacks (own expense) at the cafe.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ On-board WiFi
✔ National Park fees
✔ Professional guide
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Admission to Fontana Geothermal Baths
✖ Food and drinks
✖ Gratuities
✖ Towel rental
Departure & Return
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Golden Circle Route
Iceland's most popular sightseeing route
2
Thingvellir National Park
See the amazing geological wonders of Thingvellir and learn the history of Iceland's first parliament which was founded here
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Laugarvatn Fontana Geothermal Baths
Enjoy a dip in the geothermally heated water of Fontana Baths by Lake Laugarvatn. Try the steam rooms, where the steam comes directly from the hot springs below (you can even hear the hot springs bubbling)
Duration: 2 hours
4
Geysir
Walk around the Geysir geothermal area and see the geyser called Strokkur erupt every few minutes
Duration: 45 minutes
5
Gullfoss Waterfall
A magnificent waterfall, where you can see glacial water drop deep into the canyon of Hvitargljufur
Duration: 60 minutes
6
Strokkur
The most active geyser in the Geysir geothermal area
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Drop-off after tour may not be directly in front of your hotel, depending on route and traffic limitations.
• You can bring your own swimsuit and towel, or rent this at the location for a small fee
• Meals are not included, but stops will be made at local restaurants where meals and snacks can be purchased.
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
