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"SILVER CIRCLE" Private Tour

HRAUNFOSSAR - BARNAFOSS., Western Region (Vesturland) - Departure from REIKIAVIK
"SILVER CIRCLE" Private Tour
Overview

"SILVER CIRCLE" Private Tour

Highlights:

  • Hvalfjörður bay: A scenic fjord with a rich history and wildlife, ideal for hiking and fishing.
  • Hraunfossar waterfall: A series of waterfalls that emerge from the lava fields, creating a stunning contrast of colors and textures.
  • Barnafoss waterfall: A powerful and turbulent waterfall that flows through a narrow gorge, surrounded by legends and folklore.
  • Deildartunguhver hot spring: The highest-flowing hot spring in Europe, producing 180 liters of boiling water per second, used for heating and bathing.
  • Geothermal Baths Krauma: A relaxing spa that offers natural hot pools, cold tubs, saunas, and a fireplace lounge, all with a view of Deildartunguhver.
  • Langjökull Snowmobile & Glacier Cave combo: An adventurous tour that combines a thrilling snowmobile ride on the second largest glacier in Iceland and a visit to a man-made ice cave inside the glacier.
  • Víðgelmir lava tube: The largest and most impressive lava cave in Iceland, with colorful rock formations, ice sculptures, and ancient Viking artifacts.
  • Canyon Baths: A secluded geothermal pool in a narrow canyon, accessible by a short hike through the mossy landscape.
  • Husafell area: A popular destination for outdoor activities, such as golfing, horseback riding, hiking, and camping, as well as cultural attractions, such as a stone garden and a church.

Program Details:

  • Explore Iceland's highlights in a brief yet comprehensive tour

  • Known as "The Silver Circle", the West-Husafell area offers a variety of attractions on a leisurely drive from Reykjavik.

  • You will enjoy history, geothermal energy, waterfalls, glacier, and lava caves along the way.

  • We will start by driving along Hvalfjörður bay, where you can see the old whaling station and the stunning Icelandic landscape.

  • Then we will visit Hraunfossar, a waterfall that emerges from a lava field, and its neighbor Barnafoss.

  • Next, we will see "Deildartunguhver", the most powerful hot spring in Europe, which provides heating for the nearby towns.

  • Finally, we will relax at the Geothermal Baths Krauma, which feature different hot tubs, pools, and saunas. You can enjoy a soothing soak before we head back to the city.

On this tour we can combine several activities: (with extra charge)

  • Canyon Baths tour
  • Krauma Baths tour
  • Lava Cave tour

What´s included in the tour?

  • Enjoy a comfortable transportation in a spacious SUV car or similar
  • Drive to the most amazing sights of Iceland with a knowledgeable guide
  • Learn about the history, culture and nature of the places you visit
  • Stay connected with the internet on board the car
  • Refresh yourself with Icelandic glacier water provided for free
  • Customize your tour according to your preferences and interests
  • Pay no extra fees as all country taxes are included in the price

Not Included in the tour:

  • Food and drinks are not included in the tour price unless specified.
  • Guide/driver tips are optional and at your discretion.
  • Souvenirs, handicrafts, clothes, etc. are not covered by the tour operator.
  • Any other product or service not mentioned on the inclusions list is your own responsibility.

Pick up place: from Reykjavík, Harbour or Keflavik Airport.

Note: Spanish language tours may be available but require prior confirmation.

Tour available: All year around.

Others available tour options: Jeep, Luxury car or Helicopter.

Difficulty degree: Very easy.

Distance to cover by the tour: 350 kms approximately.

Duration approximate of the tour(total): + 8 hours.

Minimum person required in the tour: 1 pax.

Maximum person allowed in the tour: 17 pax.

Local guide: Gudni Kristinsson (Good-Nee) If you want to discover the wonders of Iceland, you can't go wrong with Gudni as your guide. He has a charming personality, a deep love for his country, and a knack for finding creative solutions to any challenge. He has a certificate from the guide's school and more than 16 years of experience. If he is not available, the agency also works with other local guides who are very knowledgeable and skilled in the destination.

Benefits you get when you book with us:

  • Enjoy 24/7 Customer Service from our friendly and helpful staff
  • Stay connected with Free Wifi On-Board our vehicles (subject to availability and coverage)
  • Get personalized tips and recommendations from your own Online Assistant while in Iceland
  • Receive Daily reminders for your trip so you don't miss anything

Important notes:

  • Enjoy the natural spectacle of the Northern Lights, depending on the weather and visibility conditions.
  • Visit different locations on the tour, which may vary depending on the weather situation.

Operated by 2Go Iceland Travel, our local partner in Iceland.

• Visitors with a disability should always be accompanied by a family member or friend who assists them at all times. • If you have any health or physical problem please contact us before you make your reservation so we can provide you with advice on the matter. • Do not bring heavy backpacks. • Recommended: waterproof clothing, under layers, good shoes to walk, hats or caps, sunglasses, solar protection and photographic camera. • It is recommended to bring a bottle of water and light meals with sweet and protein.

More Information

  • + 8 hours FLEX.
  • 09.00 hrs (Flexible schedule according to customer preferences)
  • Tour guide included
  • Family friendly
  • Offered inEnglish

Options and Availability

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Private Tour (Car or SUV)

Private tour in Car or SUV with specialized driver / guide service in several languages and the services described in the program. The best price.
Modern carDaily departures
$1,299.00

Private Tour (Microbus)

Private tour in Microbus with specialized driver / guide service in several languages and the services described in the program. The best price.
MicrobusDaily departures
At least 4 people are required to book this tour

Policies and Conditions

Others conditions:

  • Infant seats available. (with extra charge)
  • Infants must not sit on laps.
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions.
  • Pets are not allowed on the tour.
  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • Remember to bring cash or a card to buy souvenirs of your visit.

Additional Information / Recommendations:

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
  • Mobile Ticket Accepted.
  • Most travelers can participate.
  • The recommended departure time for this tour is 8:00 am.

Cancellation Policy:

  • CANCELLATIONS - FULL-DAY TOURS (OVER SIX HOURS) AND SIGNATURE TOURS: If canceled by you before departure:

  • For cancellations made from the time of booking confirmation up to 8 days before the first tour, a full refund will be issued minus transaction fees**.

  • For cancellations made 2 to 7 days before the first tour or service, 15% of the total paid fee will be levied.

  • If you cancel less than 48 hours before the start time of the experience, the amount paid will not be refunded. (CFP policy applies, ref.1a)*.

  • If canceled by us after the final payment due to unforeseen circumstances (such as weather or unexpected events): You will receive a 100% refund of the total paid to us.