Silver Circle Tour with Krauma Baths
Akranes, IS
Highlights
- Stunning coastal views at Akranesviti Lighthouse
- Explore Icelands early history at the Settlement Center
- Marvel at Hraunfossar serene waterfalls
- Meet iconic Icelandic horses at Sturlureykir Horse Farm
- Unwind in soothing geothermal baths at Krauma Spa
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Duration 10 hours
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Admission to Krauma included
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Wi-Fi onboard the bus
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Visit to Akranes Lighthouse
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Explore Hraunfossar waterfalls
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Meet Icelandic horses included
Embark on the Silver Circle Tour with Krauma Baths for an unforgettable journey through Iceland's history and natural wonders. From the charming Akranesviti Lighthouse to the powerful Deildartunguhver hot spring, every stop offers a unique experience. Dive into the country's early history at the Settlement Center in Borgarnes and relax in the soothing geothermal baths of Krauma Spa. Meet Icelandic horses at Sturlureykir Horse Farm and marvel at the stunning Hraunfossar waterfalls. This tour combines breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and a geothermal spa experience, making it the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Don't miss out on this epic exploration of West Iceland's Silver Circle!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the Silver Circle of Iceland, blending stunning landscapes, rich history, and relaxation at Krauma Baths for an unforgettable adventure.
Included
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Admission to the Lighthouse is included -
Wi-Fi Onboard the Bus
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Admission to one Exhibition is Included
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Admission to Krauma is Included
Excluded
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At krauma geothermal baths, towels, bathrobes are not included (but can be rented on-site.) -
Lunch
Meeting Point
Our centrally located main bus terminal is easy to find and well marked with Reykjavik Excursions logo. Please be there at least 15 minutes prior to departure.
Vatnsmýrarvegur 10, 101 Reykjavík , Iceland
End Point
Our centrally located main bus terminal is easy to find and well marked with Reykjavik Excursions logo. Please be there at least 15 minutes prior to departure.
Vatnsmýrarvegur 10, 101 Reykjavík , Iceland
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Our journey begins in the picturesque coastal town of Akranes, known for its historic Akranesviti lighthouse. Ascend its spiral staircase to enjoy stunning panoramic views of the ocean, distant mountains, and the beautiful countryside—an ideal way to start our tour.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Landnámssetrið
Next, we make our way to Borgarnes to explore the Settlement Center, where Iceland’s early history comes to life. Discover captivating exhibitions on the island’s first settlers and the legendary Viking poet Egill Skallagrímsson. Hungry? Enjoy an optional buffet at the charming café or browse for souvenirs before we move on.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Get ready to be captivated by Hraunfossar, a stunning series of waterfalls that gracefully emerge from beneath a lava field, spilling into a striking blue river. Just nearby, Barnafoss presents a dramatic contrast with its powerful rapids and a haunting legend that enriches its allure. Together, these iconic waterfalls embody Iceland’s raw, untamed beauty.
25 minutes
Admission Included
Reykholt
Journey back in time to Reykholt, the former home of Snorri Sturluson—one of Iceland’s most renowned medieval scholars. Explore the historic Snorralaug, Iceland’s oldest known man-made hot spring, and uncover Reykholt’s rich history and deep-rooted geothermal traditions.
25 minutes
Sturlureykir Horses/Visiting HorseFarm
Visit Sturlureykir Horse Farm to meet the iconic Icelandic horses, known for their gentle nature and unique gaits. Get up close to pet and feed them while learning about their cultural significance. Be sure to try traditional rye bread, slow-baked underground using geothermal heat—a truly authentic taste of Iceland.
45 minutes
Admission Included
Relax at Krauma Spa, a luxurious geothermal retreat fed by the natural hot springs of Deildartunguhver, Europe’s most powerful hot spring. Soak in the soothing, mineral-rich baths and unwind in a serene setting—the perfect way to recharge after a day of exploration.
120 minutes
Admission Included
Deildartunguhver Thermal Spring
Deildartunguhver is Europe’s most powerful hot spring, located in West Iceland. It boasts a remarkable flow rate of 180 liters per second, with water temperatures reaching up to 97°C (207°F). Its geothermal energy supplies heating to nearby towns and fuels the relaxing baths at Krauma Spa.
15 minutes
Admission Included
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 and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local rye bread at the farm -
Visit the café at Borgarnes for lunch
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Bring a swimsuit for Krauma Spa
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Check weather for layered clothing
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Capture photos at Hraunfossar's viewpoint
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating journey through West Iceland's Silver Circle with the Silver Circle Tour with Krauma Baths. This carbon-neutral tour offers a perfect blend of stunning landscapes, rich history, and authentic experiences, promising an unforgettable adventure that will leave you in awe. From coastal views to powerful hot springs, this tour has it all.What to expect?
Joining the Silver Circle Tour with Krauma Baths guarantees a day filled with breathtaking sights and immersive experiences. You can anticipate exploring historical sites, witnessing majestic waterfalls, meeting iconic Icelandic horses, and soaking in the soothing geothermal baths of Krauma Spa. This tour is a perfect combination of nature, history, and relaxation, promising a truly memorable day in Iceland.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for travelers who crave a deeper understanding of Iceland's history and culture while immersing themselves in its natural beauty. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a day of relaxation, the Silver Circle Tour with Krauma Baths caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences. Everyone from solo travelers to families can enjoy this enriching experience.Why book this?
The Silver Circle Tour with Krauma Baths stands out for its unique blend of historical exploration, natural wonders, and relaxation. From visiting ancient sites to relaxing in geothermal baths, this tour offers a well-rounded experience that caters to various interests. The opportunity to witness Europes most powerful hot spring and unwind in Krauma Spa makes this tour a must-book for those seeking a day of discovery and rejuvenation in Iceland.Good to know
It's important to note that while admission to Krauma is included, towels and bathrobes are not provided, but can be rented on-site. Additionally, lunch is not included in the tour package, so be sure to plan accordingly. The itinerary is well-structured, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience from start to finish. Don't forget to arrive at the centrally located main bus terminal at least 15 minutes before departure for a hassle-free journey.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Silver Circle Tour with Krauma Baths rave about the diverse range of activities and sights included in the itinerary. From the informative historical visits to the relaxing spa experience, guests have expressed high satisfaction with the tour's organization and overall value. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides and the beauty of West Iceland's landscapes, making this tour a highly recommended choice for those looking to explore the Silver Circle.Journals from our explorers at this location
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