Day Trips from Reykjavik to Thingvellir National Park - page 7

This experience elevates Reykjavík’s backyard wilderness into a premium, story-driven adventure. Instead of the typical city sightseeing format, you step into Heiðmörk the way locals do—quiet forest trails, red lava formations, hidden viewpoints, and the calming energy of Icelandic nature just minutes from the city. Your guide, the Sunny Valkyrie, brings authentic lived knowledge and personal storytelling from an Icelandic family farm, creating a warm, human connection that no large operator can replicate. This is not a scripted tour; it’s a curated, slow-paced immersion that blends nature, culture, humor, and Icelandic traditions. The experience includes a mindful moment in nature and a light Icelandic snack basket with flatkaka, skyr, and fresh thermos coffee—small details that set a tone of hospitality and care. With a premium vehicle, private pacing, and thoughtful touches throughout, this tour delivers Iceland the local way.

Experience Iceland from late-day light into the Arctic night on this seamless two-part adventure. Your journey begins with a private Golden Circle tour led by the Sunny Valkyrie — an Icelandic storyteller guide known for warmth and local insight. With a later departure, the pace is relaxed as you explore Þingvellir, Efstidalur Farm, Geysir, Gullfoss, and the colorful Kerið crater. After returning to Reykjavík, your evening continues with a small-group Northern Lights chase operated by Aurora Viking. Their expert team tracks weather and solar activity and drives to the most promising viewing areas. Private luxury by day — a group adventure and expert guidance by night. Enjoy the comfort of a private daytime experience followed by a professional aurora hunt. Ideal for couples, families, and travelers seeking a premium, effortless way to see Iceland’s top sights and the Northern Lights in one coordinated day.

This experience blends Icelandic wellness, culture, and sightseeing into one seamless private journey. Instead of starting the Golden Circle in a crowd, you begin with sund—the authentic Icelandic morning ritual locals rely on to reset and recharge. Guided gently through the traditions, you soak in geothermal pools the way Icelanders actually do, not as a staged spa activity. After sund, you’re welcomed into a premium Land Cruiser with a curated basket of Icelandic morning snacks: flatkaka, skyr, a small sweet bite, and fresh thermos coffee. It’s a warm, personal touch that sets the tone for the day. Throughout the tour, the Sunny Valkyrie brings lived knowledge, humor, and farm-life stories that no large operator can replicate. This is Iceland presented with intimacy, authenticity, and cultural depth—far beyond a standard Golden Circle itinerary.

Discover Iceland's stunning natural wonders on a full-day Golden Circle tour. This private journey allows you to explore at your own pace and includes visits to Þingvellir National Park, the famous Geysir geothermal area, and the powerful Gullfoss waterfall. You’ll also witness the unique Kerið Crater, an ancient volcanic caldera. Enjoy the comfort of modern vehicles and insightful commentary from professional, geothermal and hydrology expert drivers about Iceland's rich culture and hidden gems. - Private tour offering flexibility with a personalized itinerary - Visit iconic sites: Þingvellir National Park, Geysir, Gullfoss, and Kerið - Comfortable transport with luggage space and door-to-door service - Includes parking fees and WiFi for your convenience

Many of Iceland’s most impressive natural attractions lie on the famous Golden Circle route, and it’s the perfect way to admire the country’s rugged beauty. On this private tour, spin along the Golden Circle route in comfort from your Reykjavik accommodation with your guide. Hit top attractions like Gullfoss waterfall, UNESCO–listed Thingvellir National Park, and the Haukadalur geothermal area, and personalize your route to hit the sites of most interest.

Discover the popular Icelandic sightseeing route known as the Golden Circle—and avoid having to navigate narrow mountain roads on your own—on this private, full-day tour. The comprehensive itinerary includes all of the Golden Circle's top sights: You can look forward to visiting the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and the Gullfoss Waterfall. Upgrade to visit the Kerid crater, and choose to purchase lunch at a tomato farm.

Iceland’s geothermal natural attractions rank among the most impressive in the world, but the distances between them make it hard to visit on your own. Instead, on this full-day sightseeing tour, enjoy round-trip travel from Reykjavik and hit the sights with ease by minibus. With your guide at the wheel and entry fees included, explore the Geysir Geothermal Area, Gullfoss waterfall, the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, and even a quirky tomato farm.

Make the most of your port stop in Reykjavik by booking this small-group Golden Circle tour. You visit all the top attractions, like Kerid Crater, Gullfoss Waterfall, the Geysir Geothermal Area, and Thingvellir National Park, before being returned to your cruise ship. Ride comfortably in an air-conditioned car, too.

Discover one of Iceland’s most popular sightseeing routes—and leave all the driving and planning to someone else—during this hassle-free, full-day small-group trip from Reykjavik to the Golden Circle. Visit the Kerid Volcanic Crater, watch the Strokkur geyser burst into life at the Geysir Geothermal Area, see the powerful Gullfoss waterfall, and end at the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park. Along the way, also visit quirky highlights like a working tomato farm.

Book this private tour for groups of up to 15, so you can customize your itinerary and go at your own pace with your personal guide and driver. Visit Kerid Crater,Geysir, Gullfoss Waterfall, and Thingvellir National Park at your own speed, and feel free to ask your guide any questions. Learn all about the history and geography of this impressive region in Iceland.

Many tours take travelers around Iceland's famed Golden Circle, but this full-day trip adds an additional experience to the typical itinerary. As well as visiting Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and the Geysir Geothermal Area, enjoy the chance to unwind at in the geothermal hot spring waters of Laugarás Lagoon, surrounded by countryside river views and the perfect relaxing finale to your day.

Discover Iceland's wonders on the Golden Circle, an 8-hour tour featuring Thingvellir, Geysir, and Gullfoss. Our guide, picking you up between 08:30 and 09:00 am, starts the journey at Thingvellir National Park, home to the world's oldest parliament (930 AD) and a rift between continental plates. Next, explore the geothermal park of Geysir, marveling at the Strokkur geyser. Conclude with Gullfoss, a stunning 32-meter waterfall on the Hvitá River. Educate yourself in English or Scandinavian languages. After an exhilarating day, we drop you back in Reykjavik for relaxation.

With departure times around noon, this tour is ideal if you had a long day the day before. If you want to learn more about history and geology, you can upgrade the driver to one of our educated tour guides. During winter, the days are short, but we will take you to the sites in time so you can see and enjoy them before going on to hunt for the northern lights. As the name suggests, it is a hunt, which, with bad luck, may not be successful, but the thrill of looking out and chasing holes in the clouds while waiting for the lights can be an experience in itself. Remember to dress accordingly. Even though there are paths, sturdy shoes are advisable since they can be very slippery in winter, hence the name Iceland. A wind- and waterproof outer layer is also always a good idea over a warm layer, as you may be outside for a while waiting for the lights to show and, of course, walking between the tectonic plates.

The Golden Circle is a unique day tour in itself and of course the most popular one in Iceland, The Thingvellir Rift Valley, The Geysir Hot Spring Area and Gullfoss Waterfall are all amazing and each worth the trip but if there is one added experience that might make it the greatest day tour of your life and tie the whole thing together it would be a visit to Lanfjökull Glacier. Almost one thousand square kilometers of ice, second largest glacier in Iceland and the water source for Hvítá Glacial River, Thingvellir Lake and Gvendarbrunnar, main fresh water supply for Reykjavík. This is an experience like no other and doing it with a Private Driver in a superjeep is a way to create an unforgettable experience.

The Golden Circle with Friðheimar Tomato Farm lunch and Kerið Crater, is a tranquil and immersive trip to Iceland's popular Golden Circle. Alongside the popular sights of the Golden Circle we make sure to stop at the Fridheimar Tomato Greenhouse for a unique lunch stop followed by the ancient volcanic crater at Kerið. The Golden Circle has all of Iceland’s must see sights. From erupting geysers, to thunderous waterfalls to shifting tectonic plates. This area is rich with history, culture and the effects of geothermal energy. This tour is only available as a private excursion. If you require more than 12 guests, please get in touch to allow us to make amendments. You will be joined by one of our friendly and knowledgeable English speaking guides.

Most visitors to Iceland journey around the Golden Circle—the popular sightseeing route that includes Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss—but this private tour from Reykjavík elevates the experience by adding visits to the Sky Lagoon (a less crowded alternative to the Blue Lagoon, which you visit early, when it is quietest) and lunch at Fridheimar greenhouse.

This full-day tour takes you to some of Iceland’s most remarkable aquatic landscapes.Cast off from Old Reykjavik Harbor on a cruise through Faxaflói Bay and watch for humpback and minke whales, puffins, white-beaked dolphins, and porpoises. Afterward, slip into the clear water at Thingvellir National Park and snorkel over a gaping fissure between tectonic plates that divide the UNESCO-recognized park.

Enhance your experience of Iceland’s extraordinary Golden Circle on a full-day tour from Reykjavik that includes one more stop than most tours. Admire spectacular sights lncluding Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and the Geysir hot spring. Gain fascinating insight into the geothermic nature of the area at Strokkur, an erupting geyser, and submerge yourself in the healing waters of the Secret Lagoon's natural bath.

The Golden Circle is Iceland’s most popular tourist route, which means crowds pack its attractions during the day. Beat the crowds by traveling the route in the evening, under the magical under the glow of the midnight sun. Check off the Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area, and Thingvellir National Park, and go beyond the basic Golden Circle route with a visit to the Kerid Crater.

Make the most of your time docked in Reykjavik and discover Iceland’s best bits in a day with just a handful of other travelers. Get picked up right from your cruise port or hotel and discover the delights of the Golden Circle and Kerid Crater with ease. Explore at a relaxed pace and enjoy being fully immersed in your surroundings while somebody else worries about the logistics.

The Golden Circle route and South Coast feature Iceland’s top natural wonders—waterfalls, glaciers, and volcanic landscapes. This private tour combines both highlights into one day, ideal for those short on time. Visit Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geyser, and Gullfoss Waterfall on the Golden Circle. Then continue along the South Coast, stopping at Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, and the black sand beach of Reynisdrangar.

Maximize your time in Iceland with this combination tour of Iceland’s most famous sightseeing route—the Golden Circle—with a visit to the Secret Lagoon. First, you'll explore the UNESCO-listed landscapes of Thingvellir National Park, then you'll visit the original ‘Geysir’ geyser and enjoy fabulous views of Gullfoss Waterfall. After lunch (not included in the price) at Fridheimar restaurant, you'll head to Secret Lagoon, worthy of its name, for a relaxing soak in geothermal hot springs.

Embark on a captivating Icelandic odyssey starting with a morning pickup. Begin at Þingvellir National Park, where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet, home to the world's oldest parliament and Öxarárfoss waterfall's serene beauty. Journey to Haukadalur Valley for Strokkur's thrilling eruptions, Geysir's legend, and Gullfoss waterfall's majestic cascades. Discover Faxi waterfall, fed by Langjökull glacier, then unwind at Sky Lagoon's luxurious thermal spa with its infinity-edge pool and Seven Step Ritual, before reflecting on Iceland's natural wonders and cultural treasures during your return.

Embark on Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle tour, starting with a morning pickup in Reykjavík. Explore Thingvellir National Park’s historic rift valley and Öxarárfoss Waterfall. Witness Strokkur's geothermal eruptions and marvel at Gullfoss Waterfall’s power. Visit Faxi Waterfall and conclude with relaxation at the renowned Blue Lagoon, famed for its healing silica waters. Enjoy a Premium Ticket experience with access to the lagoon, a silica mud mask, towel, drink, additional masks, bathrobe, and optional sparkling wine at Lava restaurant.