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Reykjavik Shore Excursion: The Golden Circle Full Day Tour

Recommended by 92% of travelers
South Iceland, Iceland
  • 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

When your cruise ship docks in Reykjavik, explore Iceland’s famous Golden Circle route and see the best of the country’s natural beauty in one day. Travelling in comfort by air-conditioned minivan, reach remote natural attractions including Gullfoss waterfall and the UNESCO–listed Thingvellir National Park. Watch powerful geothermal geysers exploding hot steam into the air at Strokkur, and admire sweeping views over the rugged wilderness scenery.
  • Explore Iceland’s Golden Circle route in comfort by air-conditioned minivan
  • Visit Gullfoss waterfall and the UNESCO–listed Thingvellir National Park
  • Your guide knows the best places to go for the finest scenic views
  • Hassle-free round-trip transport from the Reykjavik cruise port

What's Included

  • Driver/guide
  • Professional guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Food and drinks

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
  • 03/25/2026 - 12/31/2026

    Monday - Sunday : 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Itinerary

1

Gullfoss Falls

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

2

Thingvellir National Park

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.6
based on 12 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Left High and Dry

Martha_M, May 2025
I don’t really know what happened, but the vendor left us high and dry in Reykjavik. They miscommunicated pickup information for the wrong date and wrong tour. Good news - a full refund was received.

From $234.43

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 74 days in advance.