From Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Tour

About this experience

From Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Tour This comprehensive day tour from Reykjavik combines Iceland's most famous natural attractions into one unforgettable experience. You'll explore the Golden Circle's geological wonders, witness powerful geysers and waterfalls, marvel at a volcanic crater, and unwind in the therapeutic waters of the Blue Lagoon. Starting at Thingvellir National Park, you'll stand between two continents where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. This UNESCO World Heritage Site also holds historical significance as the birthplace of the world's oldest parliament. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories about Iceland's geology and heritage as you take in views of lava fields and crystal-clear waters. The tour continues to the Geysir geothermal area, where Strokkur regularly shoots steaming water high into the air. You'll have time to explore bubbling hot springs and photograph the dramatic steam vents. Next, experience the raw power of Gullfoss waterfall, where glacier-fed waters plunge into a deep canyon. The viewing platforms offer spectacular photo opportunities of this thundering natural wonder. What is Included Transportation from BSÍ Bus Terminal Reykjavík Expert English-speaking guide Blue Lagoon entrance ticket Towels at Blue Lagoon Silica mud mask Return transfer to Reykjavik Good to Know The tour departs from BSÍ Bus Terminal Reykjavík, with no hotel pick-up included. Tours are conducted in English, though other languages may be available upon request. Children under 5 years cannot join this tour for safety reasons. Bring your own swimsuit or rent one at the Blue Lagoon. Food and drinks aren't included, but you'll have opportunities to purchase refreshments during stops along the route. The tour involves moderate walking at various sites, so comfortable footwear is essential. If you're interested in exploring more of Iceland's natural wonders, consider the Northern Lights tour from Reykjavik for a magical evening experience. For those wanting to focus solely on geothermal relaxation, the Blue Lagoon entrance ticket offers flexibility to visit at your own pace.

Highlights

• Perfect for nature lovers, this full-day tour lets you experience Iceland's iconic Golden Circle, the stunning Kerid Crater, and the famous Blue Lagoon with optional upgrades
• Led by an expert guide, explore Thingvellir National Park, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates visibly meet in a dramatic landscape
• Enjoy hassle-free transfers from the meeting point, and marvel at the power of Gullfoss waterfall, where glacial water cascades into a canyon
• Visit the colorful Kerid Crater, a volcanic caldera with a turquoise lake at its base formed by a volcanic eruption about 3,000 years ago
• Fun fact: Geysir is the namesake of all geysers worldwide, and although dormant, it still captivates visitors with nearby geothermal activity.

What is included

• Return transport from Reykjavik
• Guided visit to Thingvellir National Park
• Golden Circle tour including geysers and waterfalls
• Visit to Kerid volcanic crater
• Entry to the Blue Lagoon

Not included

• Food & additional beverages (available at personal expense)

Before you go

Bring a swimsuit, warm layers and sturdy walking shoes for comfort during the tour Plan for variable Icelandic weather and pack waterproof gear Children under 5 are not permitted to join this experience Snacks and meals are not included but can be purchased during stops Towels are provided at the Blue Lagoon; swimsuits available for rent if needed

Cancellation terms

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience. Within 24 hours of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.