Top Experiences in Golden Circle (Gullni Hringurinn)

Small tour operator with personal service. All ours tours are flexible.

Private tour of the Golden Circle offers the opportunity to see a meeting-point of the continental plates and site of the ancient Icelandic parliament, a spouting hot spring and a roaring waterfall, all in one doable-in-a-day loop. Visiting under your own steam allows you to visit at off-hours and explore exciting attractions further afield.

Must see on all tours:
• Thingvellir Nationalpark
• Geysir area and Strokkur
• Golden Waterfall // Gullfoss

Optional stops:
• Lunch at Fridheimar tomato farm
• Efsti Dalur - Dary farm with delicious home made ice cream
• Faxi Waterfalls
• Laugavatn Fontana - SPA
• Secret Lagoon - Pool

For small private tours we use luxury SUV

For larger group of 6-14, we have very comfortable 2018 Mercedes Sprinter Van with extra leg room.

Experience the best of Iceland's natural wonders on this one day mini bus tour. Join us for this magnificent combination of of Iceland, we will take you to the Golden Circle pearls and finish the day off in the Blue Lagoon. Book now to begin your journey!

Combine an enchanting Horse-riding experience with our classic Golden Circle Tour on this wonderful and great value combo tour.

Meeting and riding an Icelandic horse is a very popular activity for visitors to our shores. This small unique breed is nevertheless strong and sturdy and offers a famously smooth ride even over uneven terrain. You will ride for around 2 hours though the lush green Icelandic countryside.

By the time you have changed, freshened up and perhaps had a bite to eat, your bus will arrived to pickup you up for your afternoon tour of the Golden Circle with Kerið Volcanic Crater. The advantage of an afternoon tour is that there the attractions are often less crowded. Our expert guide will speak on matters of Icelandic geography, geology, history and culture.

If you want to make the most of one day in south Iceland, you go on a tour that takes you on the Golden Circle and to the Blue Lagoon. This private tour does exactly that. The golden circle tourist route is the most popular tourist route in Iceland. Over this 300 km loop, you are given the opportunity to visit three of the best known tourist attraction in Iceland, Geyser area, Waterfall Gullfoss and Thingvellir National park. But it is not only those "Big three" that makes this rout so great; Great landscape and nature, waterfalls, caves, crater, geothermal areas and numerous other ways to spend your time, makes this route nearly perfect for a Day tour. Blue Lagoon have been named one of top 25 wonders of the world by National Geographic and it is one probably the most popular attraction in Iceland. the Blue Lagoon is our last stop of the day.

This Lake and River fishing tour from Reykjavik is a private angling tour that is suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers.

You will fish at a beautiful river or lake that is within approx. 1 hour drive from Reykjavik city. The main species of fish here are arctic Char and Brown trout. Our guides will help you and show you the best tactic to hook a nice char or brown trout. You can fish with with fly, spinner or bait. Tour duration is approx. 8-9 hours. After the tour, we can send you some pictures as a souvenir from the day.

Available - All year - every day as a private tour  Pick up time 09.00 Duration 8-9 hours Þingvellir national park, Geysir hot spring, Gullfoss waterfall, Highland road, Glacier Langjökull.

On this combo tour, you cover 3 of Iceland´s most popular attractions in just one day.
Iceland´s most popular sightseeing tour, the Golden Circle, is covered in the first part of your day. Stops at Thingvellir national park, Geysir and Gullfoss waterfall are included as well as a bonus stop at Kerið Volcanic Crater.
After all that sightseeing, we go to Iceland´s most famous thermal spa, the Blue Lagoon. While away a couple of hours in the healing water and enjoy a drink and facial mask which are included in your booking.
We drop you back to the city where you have 90 minutes free time to relax and grab dinner. We then head out of town in search of the Northern Lights. Our guides know all the best places to view the aurora. Hot chocolate is a welcome treat.
We drop you back to the city after the aurora hunt. You will have covered so much in one magical day!

Our fantastic Perlan & Golden Circle Tour is a great introduction to this land of natural wonders. On the first leg of your day, join our most popular tour of the famed Golden Circle route. The Golden Circle features some of Iceland´s absolute highlights, including the roaring Gullfoss waterfall, UNESCO World Heritage site Thingvellir National Park, and most famously of all Geysir. As an added bonus, we also stop at the 6500 year old volcanic crater lake at Kerið.

After exploring Iceland for real, explore more Icelandic natural wonders at Perlan Museum. The Wonders of Iceland exhibition encompasses natural history, an artificial ice cave made from real glacial ice, and Árora, a stunning northern lights and nature planetarium.

After booking, you will receive an email with access to our app and the audio guide "Iceland Complete". This offers interesting facts about the country and its people in over 340 audio stations.
How does the app work?
With the guides, you always have your tour guide with you! What a tour guide would normally do, your smartphone can now do: GPS-controlled, the app tells you interesting, entertaining and exciting facts about the country and its people. Connected to the audio system of your rental car, all information is automatically played to you along the way.
The guides also work offline and are easy to install via the associated app. To access the guide on our app, we will give you an access code for a smartphone that you can connect to the car radio. This way, all fellow travelers in the vehicle can listen along. Please look out for this separate email after booking (also in the spam folder) and contact us if you have any problems.

If you are only in Iceland for a short time, or you simply wish to fit in as much as possible, our Full-Day Whale Watching & Golden Circle Tour might just be the perfect option for you.

Start the day at sea, with a 3 hour adventure in the North Atlantic. Keep your eyes peeled for the breaching flukes of a number of whale species, most notably Minke and Orca. Our passionate guides will keep you entertained while we search for these elusive creatures.

The waters here are also home to dolphins, seals and sea-birds.

After a hopefully successful sighting, jump aboard our bus for your afternoon Golden Circle Tour. We stop at all the classic stops, including Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, Gullfoss Waterfall and Kerið Volcanic Crater.

Return to the city in time for dinner, where you can reflect on your fun-filled day spent exploring at sea and on land.

Embark on a captivating journey where you'll have the opportunity to explore the wonders of the Golden Circle in its entirety. Immerse yourself in the historical and geological marvels of Þingvellir National Park, witness the dynamic eruptions at the Geysir Geothermal Area, and marvel at the raw power of Gullfoss Waterfall. As the adventure unfolds, indulge in a unique experience by bathing in the soothing waters of Hvammsvík Lagoon, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Iceland's coastal landscape. This comprehensive tour promises a harmonious blend of natural wonders and cultural discoveries, ensuring an unforgettable exploration of the Golden Circle's highlights.

Combine the best of the most popular tour in Iceland with a relaxing soak in a geothermal spa on the Golden Circle and Sky Lagoon Tour. This tour checks off the top three must-sees in Iceland: Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall and Geysir geothermal area. And not only that, you round-off your day in typical Icelandic fashion with a soak in a warm geothermal pool.

Our Golden Circle & Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik allows you to fit two uniquely Icelandic experiences in one bumper tour.

Start the day with our fantastic tour featuring the natural highlights of the Golden Circle, Iceland´s most famous tourist trail. Highlights include the winding path between the continental plates at Thingvellir National Park as well as the world renowned Geysir where Strokkur erupts every 5 to minutes.

After a full day spent exploring those and other highlights of the Golden Circle, you return to the city for a few hours to rest and have dinner.

Feeling re-energized, join our evening northern lights hunting tour. We search for clear skies. We wait patiently for nature´s great display and while we do so you can enjoy complimentary hot-chocolate and local candy.

This action-packed all-day trip from Reykjavik allows visitors to get in touch with some of Iceland's most famous and exciting natural phenomena on board a specially designed Icelandic Super Jeep before taking a thrilling snowmobiling ride on Langjökull, Iceland's second largest glacier.

Experience the raw beauty of Iceland both above and below ground on this day trip from Reykjavik! Descend into the lava caves of the Blue Mountains with a guide to see otherworldly rock formations and craters, and follow the famous Golden Circle route to see three of its natural wonders. Admire Gullfoss waterfall, see the spouting Strokkur spring and pools at Geysir, and view the tectonic rift at UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, the site of ancient Viking parliaments. Numbers are limited to 18 people for a small-group experience.

Want to meet the small but mighty Icelandic horse and get in the most popular tour in Iceland all in one day? If so, you won’t want to miss the Viking Horse and Golden Circle Tour. You’ll ride through the gorgeous Icelandic landscape on a horse descended from the first horses to set hoof on the island in the Viking-Age and then visit the most iconic sites in Iceland: Thingvellir, Gullfoss and Geysir geothermal area.

It's a nature-lover's dream, and the best way to make the most of your visit to Reykjavik.

Visit places like Gullfoss, Geysir, Þingvellir National Park. This is the original tour of Iceland, before there were tours, there was the Golden Circle. We enjoy the life, spirit, and views of this amazing route. This is the classic "Iceland Tour". To end the day, we stop at the famous Blue Lagoon, cost is not included, but we can help arrange tickets if you like, or advise the arrival time.

A completely packed handcrafted experience for your adventurous heart. David the Guide started out as one guide wanting to share and give more. With growing demand, the David the Guide team has grown and our team of adventure loving guides will be with you on your tour with us. This is not a single man operation, but a family of guides who believe in the vision David has for the industry.

It is a tour designed for a maximum of 7 people. In this way, you can customize the times and places of interest. Sonsoles, your Spanish-speaking guide, will be fully available for you and your loved ones at all times.

Our most popular tour. Our first stop takes Hveragerði, the town sent in geothermal areas, where people work with energy. Next stop on the Kerið, the volcanic crater. Skálholt church historical sites, the is next stop place which is peaceful and informative.
Next, you will visit the Geysir area in Haukadal where you can see the geysers, hot springs, steam vents and creepy blue algae. Churn is one of the largest and most powerful geysers and erupts almost every 5 minutes.
Our last stop takes us to Thingvellir, where the Icelandic parliament was established first in the world in 1000. At Thingvellir, you will see how the earth is ever so slowly pulled apart by the North - American and Eurasian tectonic plates and you will be able to stand where Viking settlers stood for centuries the ruling law of the land.

Want to make the most of your visit to Iceland? Then this is the tour for you. Travel the popular Icelandic Ring Road and see all that this land of fire and ice has to offer in just 8 days. Make unforgettable memories as you experience shimmering glaciers, spouting geysers, breathtaking waterfalls, glacier lagoon, whale watching and so much more. Your first and last nights are spent in Reykjavik offering you the chance to  explore the capital of this beautiful island on your own. 

The South Adventure is the perfect journey for those looking for a unique trip to Iceland, rather than the typical sightseeing. It combines the highlands and the must-see of the South part of the island, trekkings, thermal springs, and incredible excursions. We will be kayaking between the icebergs and walking through a glacier tongue with a local guide on Europe’s biggest glacier! We won’t miss breaks in the natural and artificial spas with hot tubs. Prepare yourself as the South and Highlands hidden gems will leave you speechless while hiking through the mesmerizing mountain ranges of Kerlingarfjöll and Landmannalaugar. This adventure breaks with traditional trips to Iceland, offering you a small group trip with 10 people, an experienced guide, a 4×4 van, everyday activities and a unique route.

Explore spectacular sights on this 11-hour adventure combo tour from Reykjavik. Learn about Thingvellir National Park,a UNESCO World Heritage site, see spouting geysers at Geysir Hot Spring area and stop by the magnificent Gullfoss Waterfall for great photo opportunities. When darkness falls, hunt for the magical Northern Lights.

Explore the stunning natural wonders of Iceland’s Golden Circle on a day tour with a professional photographer guide. Stand in between two continents at Thingvellir National Park, witness the power of the Geysir geothermal area, and be awed by the majesty of Gullfoss Waterfall before embarking on a scenic stroll to the hidden gem of Bruarfoss Waterfall. The Golden Circle is known as Iceland’s most famous area and you will understand why from this day’s adventure.

At the end of your tour, you will receive an edited photo package, ensuring your memories of this unforgettable day will last a lifetime.

On your Golden Circle & Secret Lagoon Tour, you will experience a series of remarkable and diverse sites in the Southwest of Iceland.

Enjoy a warm and relaxing bath in the natural thermal waters of the Secret Lagoon. This landmark is a natural hot spring and the oldest swimming pool in Iceland. Followed by a visit to remarkable sites in Golden Circle - hot spring "Geysir", “Golden Waterfall” of Gullfoss, beautiful national park of Þingvellir and the amazing volcanic crater Kerið.

We are rightly proud of this tour as it is the only scheduled tour to combine the Golden Circle, Friðheimar farm and Sky Lagoon in one fantastic day tour.
In just 10.5 hours, you will see some of Iceland´s most famous natural wonders, meet icelandic horses, learn about geothermal energy and its uses and to top it off, bathe in Iceland´s newest and most hyped geothermal Spa, Sky Lagoon.
Few tours can boast of so much is such as short tour.

Jump on an adventure where you will get to know Icelandic most famous places and will see the beauty and power of Mother Nature in Iceland. You will get experienced local tour guide, try typical Icelandic food and enjoy places as long you want.

Experience all that Iceland has to offer in just 7 days. Travel the Icelandic ring road to visit the island's most stunning attractions, everything from the phenomenal Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon with its floating ice bergs to an erupting geyser at Geysir hot spring area.

Explore five of Iceland’s most popular attractions during this full-day tour to the Golden Circle and the Blue Lagoon. Visit Thingvellir, where the North American and European tectonic plates meet, the 20-meter high geyser at Strokkur, the mighty Gullfoss waterfall, and the crater lake at Kerid. Finish your day with a relaxing dip in the warm waters of the famous Blue Lagoon before heading back to Reykjavik.

Explore the full-day tour of Iceland’s famous Golden Circle
See geysers, lakes, waterfalls, and craters that make up the landscape
Relax in the warm geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon.
Enjoy a personalized experience with a maximum of 24 guests

Enjoy a more premium experience of the Golden Circle: This tour provides a more intimate experience, more flexibility and more free time to see the things you want to see. When it comes to enjoying unique historical and local cultures, traveling in a small group is the best way to experience them. Our local guides are experts on the region and local customs and will share not only the must see sites with you but their local knowledge as well. This tour includes free wifi and pickup/drop off at selected locations in Reykjavik.

The Golden Circle by the original Super jeep is a guided day tour taking  you to three exceptional sights in Iceland: Thingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area and Gullfoss waterfall. This day tour offers you a chance to see and experience some of Iceland’s nature, geology and history driving in a Main 4x4 Superjeep. This small group tour has a maximum 6 or 10 passengers per Superjeep. 

Indulge in a tour of the Golden Circle - the relaxing way, and explore some of Iceland's most famous sights, including Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall and the Geysir hot spring. Plus, see the erupting geyser Strokkur in Haukadalur geothermal area and visit the Secret Lagoon hot spring bath.

Your tour begins with a mid-morning pickup. Board a climate-controlled minivan destined for the Golden Circle route.

Over the course of the morning, stop at Gullfoss Waterfall, the Geysir Geyser, and Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates collide.

On this tour, you will also spend free time soaking in the Secret Lagoon hot spring pool.

Our Golden Circle, Secret Lagoon & Northern Lights Combo tour allows you to experience so much in just one day. This combo includes two tours at a great reduced rate.
Our morning Golden Circle, Kerið Crater and Secret Lagoon tour takes you to 5 of the highlights on the famous Golden Circle route; Kerið crater, the Secret Lagoon, Geysir, Gullfoss waterfall and Thingvellir National Park. This is a day filled with all that makes Iceland unique; volcanoes, geothermal hot-springs and stunning natural landscapes.
After this tour, you will return to Reykjavík for a few hours of free time. Take the time for relaxation and a great dinner, as you will need some energy before the second part of your day, our evening Northern Lights Hunting Tour.
We will collect you from the same place as in the morning and take you far beyond the city lights in search of cloudless patches of the night sky and the famous green and red shimmering aurora lights. Enjoy our home made hot chocolate as a treat.

Discover some of the best sites in Iceland on the the Golden Circle Tour, in the company of a professional guide who will tell you all you need to know about the area's history, culture and nature. Leave the city behind and get into the history of Iceland at Thingvellir National Park, witness the powerful beauty of a multi-tiered waterfall at Gullfoss and walk among bubbling geothermal pools at Geysir Geothermal Area.

This is your personal tour with a private guide that can be modified to your schedule to make your travel comfortable and efficient.

Experience Iceland's nature, geology and history on this 8-hour night tour of the Golden Circle. Visit exceptional sights including Thingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area and Gullfoss waterfall. This group tour includes hotel pickup from Reykjavík hotels and operates with a maximum 20 people with up to 6 passengers per vehicle.

This grand Golden Circle tour takes you to the most popular sights where you can experience the three highlights of the South West of Iceland: Geysir, Gulfoss Waterfall and Þingvellir National Park. Plus you will visit the volcanic crater lake Kerið.

Snorkel at Silfra Fissure in the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, and visit incredible Golden Circle attractions on this day trip from Reykjavik! After leaving the capital, head to the national park and snorkel in the clear waters of Silfra Fissure, a natural rift between the North American and European tectonic plates. Then, explore geothermic valley of Haukadalur by minibus, stopping to see the famous Geysir hot spring and Gulfoss waterfall – two highlights of the Golden Circle.

Join an expertly guided tour from Reykjavik to experience geysers, waterfalls and some of the most exciting natural phenomena Iceland has to offer. In just 6-7 hours you'll visit the country's best known historical sites and natural wonders - making this excursion a perfect opportunity to see as much as possible without spending too much time.

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.

If you are looking for an unforgettable adventure with your friends or family, join us on our private and personalized Golden Circle tour, the most famous of all scenic routes in Iceland.
The Golden Circle is known for its breathtaking natural wonders and cultural landmarks. It is a circular route that covers approximately 300 kilometers.

Why us!!

Flexibility: Start and end your tour to your preference and take detours as you please. Extend or shorten the predefined stops duration.
If you wish, we can stop for coffee or refreshments along the way, and we can arrange lunch and dinner stops at your request.

Comfort: Relax in a spacious, modern vehicle equipped with heating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, USB chargers and let us handle Iceland's unpredictable weather.

Privacy: You will have the tour guide and the vehicle all to yourself. No sharing or waiting for other tourists.

Explore the unique volcanic and arctic nature of Iceland. This Golden Circle Afternoon tour is a later version of the Grand Golden Circle tour and a great way to get out of the city for an afternoon or if you just want to sleep in a bit.