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Activity description
Travel around Iceland's natural marvels with the Geological Golden Circle Tour, departing from Reykjavik and offering an insightful experience. Led by a professional geologist, this tour offers a unique perspective on some of Iceland's most iconic landmarks.
Discover Iceland's rich geological past while seeing the beautiful Golden Circle landscape. Explore Thingvellir National Park first to see the geological forces in action as you walk among the continental plates. See the breathtaking Gullfoss waterfall, experience the relaxing temperature of the hot springs in Haukadalur Valley, and take in the tranquil beauty of Kerid Lake, which was created by a volcanic eruption. Discover Iceland's intriguing past by immersing yourself in Viking history at Thingvellir National Park along the route.
- Meet your guide at a centrally-located meeting point in Reykjavik and embark on a scenic drive to Thingvellir National Park.
- Explore Thingvellir National Park, learning about its geological significance and Viking history.
- Visit the Haukadalur geothermal valley to experience the power of Iceland's geysers and hot springs.
- Enjoy a short lunch break at the Geysir Glima Restaurant, where you can purchase a delicious meal.
- Continue your journey to Gullfoss waterfall, where you'll witness the majestic cascade of water plunging into the Hvítá River canyon.
- Conclude your tour with a visit to the Kerid volcanic crater, admiring the tranquil lake nestled within its crater walls.
- Return to Reykjavik in the early evening, filled with newfound knowledge and unforgettable memories of Iceland's geological wonders.
Special terms
- A lunch break is planned at the Geysir Glima Restaurant, where you are responsible for your own meal costs.
- Tour may be canceled at short notice due to inclement weather conditions.
- Waterproof clothing and sturdy shoes are highly recommended.
- Not suitable for people with mobility impairments.
- Parking fees
- Professional Guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Hiking boots
- Waterproof clothes
- Water
- Snacks
