Private Golden Circle Tour from Reykjavik Cruise Terminal

Reykjavík, IS
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Included

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    Pickup and drop-off directly at the Reykjavik cruise terminal (Skarfabakki port).
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    Experience at the Geysir geothermal area (Strokkur geyser).
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    Guided tour of Thingvellir National Park.
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    Flexible itinerary to accommodate your group's pace and interests.
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    Private, comfortable transportation for your group.
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    Dedicated, experienced local guide.
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    Visit to Gullfoss waterfall.
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    Live commentary and insights from your guide.
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    Visit to Öxarárfoss waterfall.

Excluded

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    Meals

What to expect

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Skarfabakki Harbour

Step off your ship and into Iceland's stunning landscapes. We'll whisk you away on a private tour to see thundering waterfalls, erupting geysers, and ancient national parks. Experience the Golden Circle's magic, tailored just for your cruise group. Your adventure begins the moment you disembark at Reykjavik's Skarfabakki port, where your private guide and comfortable vehicle await. We'll set off on the famed Golden Circle route, a journey that blends natural wonders with Iceland's rich history.

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Pingvellir National Park

First, we'll arrive at Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. You'll walk between continents, witness the stunning landscapes, and learn about the park's pivotal role in Iceland's parliament history.

Duration 30 minutes
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Oxararfoss

We'll also visit Öxarárfoss, a beautiful waterfall cascading down the cliffs, offering perfect photo opportunities.

Duration 30 minutes
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Geysir

Next, we journey to the geothermal area of Geysir, where Strokkur erupts every few minutes, sending a powerful jet of boiling water skyward. You'll witness this incredible natural phenomenon firsthand, feeling the earth's raw energy.

Duration 30 minutes
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Gullfoss

Just a short drive away, the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall awaits, where the Hvítá river plunges down two dramatic tiers, creating a breathtaking spectacle. We'll get close enough to feel the spray and hear the thunderous roar.

Duration 30 minutes
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Skarfabakki Harbour

This private tour, designed specifically for cruise passengers, offers a comfortable and personalized experience. Your guide will share captivating stories and historical insights throughout the journey, ensuring you gain a deeper understanding of Iceland's unique landscape and culture. We'll bring you back to your cruise ship at Skarfabakki port, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Iceland's Golden Circle.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Nordur Travel

What our experts say

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    Bring a waterproof jacket for waterfalls.
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    Try local Icelandic cuisine at nearby Café Loki.
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    Consider adding a visit to the Secret Lagoon.
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    Wear sturdy shoes for walking at Thingvellir.
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    Plan extra time for photos at Gullfoss.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with the Private Golden Circle Tour from Reykjavik Cruise Terminal. This exclusive tour offers a personalized experience that goes beyond the typical shore excursion, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty and magic of Iceland's iconic Golden Circle.

What to expect?

With this tour, you can anticipate a unique and intimate exploration of xarrfoss waterfall, the Geysir geothermal area with the famous Strokkur geyser, Thingvellir National Park, and the awe-inspiring Gullfoss waterfall. Your experienced local guide will provide live commentary and insights, ensuring a deeper understanding of Iceland's history and culture. The flexible itinerary allows for a customized experience tailored to your group's interests and pace.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for cruise passengers looking to make the most of their time in Iceland. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking a personalized and comfortable tour experience, this Private Golden Circle Tour is designed to cater to all interests and preferences.

Why book this?

The Private Golden Circle Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Iceland's most famous landmarks in a private setting, away from the crowds. With exclusive pickup and drop-off directly at the Reykjavik cruise terminal, a dedicated local guide, and a flexible itinerary, this tour ensures a stress-free and unforgettable experience that is tailored to your group's needs and interests.

Good to know

This tour does not include meals, so be sure to pack snacks or plan for a meal break during the day. The tour is designed specifically for cruise passengers, providing a seamless and comfortable experience from start to finish. Your guide will share captivating stories and historical insights, making this tour both educational and entertaining.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Golden Circle Tour rave about the personalized and intimate nature of the experience. From the stunning natural beauty of the waterfalls to the fascinating history shared by the guides, this tour consistently receives high praise for its exceptional service and memorable moments. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore Iceland's Golden Circle in style and comfort!

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