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Semi Private Golden Circle Tour

About this experience

Discover Iceland's most iconic natural and cultural sites on this all-inclusive Golden Circle tour. Enjoy semi-private transportation and the insights of a knowledgeable guide. Travel at your own pace and take the time you need to fully appreciate the country's breathtaking beauty.

Our semi-private tour offers a personalized experience with up to 5 participants, featuring:

Limited Group Size: Ensures individual attention.
Enhanced Experience: More tailored interactions with the guide.
Flexibility: Itineraries can adapt to group interests.
Social Interaction: Enjoy a small group atmosphere.
Comfortable Pace: Allows for in-depth exploration.

Semi-Private Experience
Geothermal Exhibition
Kerid Crater
Skálholt
Friðheimar Tomato farm ( availability pending )
Geysir Geothermal Hot Springs
Gullfoss Waterfall
Thingvellir National Park
All tickets and admissions included

At a glance

  • Duration: 9 hr

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Semi Private Golden Circle Tour
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour9 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Semi-Private Tour
  • A single tree planted for every tour you take!
  • Lunch reservation at Fridheimar ( Dependant on availability )
  • Tickets for Kerid Crater
  • Luxury Mercedes EQV Electric Vehicle
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
  • Wifi
  • National Park Fees
  • Professional Driver Guide
  • Icelandic bottled water and Snacks
  • Tickets for Geothermal Exhibition

Not included

  • Lunch Expenses

Itinerary and highlights

-Hotel pickup from City Center / Skarfabakki Harbour
-Pickup locations from outside of the city will be reviewed and adjusted as needed. There may be an additional charge for pickups outside the city.
-Pickup will be in a logical order and you may need to wait 15 minutes if you are the last pickup location.

-Your semi-private tour begins with a convenient pickup in our luxury vehicle, followed by an engaging visit to the Geothermal Exhibition just outside the city. Enjoy an audio guide to enhance your exploration of the fascinating geothermal displays, showcasing Iceland’s incredible natural resources.
-Entry is included in your ticket fee.

-Continue your semi-private journey to Kerið Crater, an ancient 6,500-year-old volcanic crater at the heart of the Golden Circle. Marvel at the striking crater lake formed by volcanic activity—a must-see natural wonder on your Iceland adventure.
-Entry ticket is included in your ticket fee

-Next, delve into the rich history of Skálholt, the first capital of Iceland and an important religious center from 1056 to 1785. Visit the stunning Skálholt Cathedral and a traditional turf church, allowing you to experience Iceland’s unique architectural heritage. Our expert guides will share captivating stories of the bishops and significant events, offering a profound connection to Iceland’s history.

-Savor a delectable meal at Fridheimar Tomato Farm, where you’ll learn about sustainable farming practices in Iceland. Enjoy a delicious tomato based menu and a wild cocktail or bloody mary.
-Lunch is not included in your ticket fee

-Experience the awe-inspiring Geysir Hot Spring that erupts to 100 feet, showering you with warm water amidst bubbling geothermal springs. This is a highlight of your semi-private Golden Circle tour, allowing you to explore at your leisure.

Gullfoss - Explore the amazing falls of Gullfoss cascading 32m within the Hvita canyon. Listen to its overwhelming power as you marvel through the mist.

-Thingvellir National Park - located between the continental plates of North America and Eurasia inside a massive rift Vally. Following the foot steps of the first viking settlers whom formed the oldest parliament in Iceland, you will walk between and through learning the geological marvel that this is !

Return transport to the city typically takes 2 hours.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Please allow up to 20 minutes for pickups, be prompt at your pickup location to avoid delays.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • EV Travel

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 9 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Please allow up to 20 minutes for pickups, be prompt at your pickup location to avoid delays.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 6–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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