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"GOLDEN CIRCLE + FONTANA SPA" Private Tour

Western Region (Vesturland), Iceland - Departure from REIKIAVIK
"GOLDEN CIRCLE + FONTANA SPA" Private Tour
Overview

"GOLDEN CIRCLE + FONTANA SPA" Tour The most popular destination in Iceland

Highlights:

  • Thingvellir National Park: a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet
  • Geysir geothermal area: home to the original Geysir and the active Strokkur Geysir, which erupts every few minutes
  • Gullfoss waterfall: a stunning cascade of water that plunges into a deep canyon
  • Kerid volcanic crater: a colorful crater lake formed by a volcanic eruption about 3000 years ago
  • Secret Lagoon geothermal pool: a natural hot spring with a constant temperature of 38-40°C
  • Fontana Spa: a modern spa facility that offers geothermal baths, steam rooms, and saunas
  • Laugarvatn village: a charming village on the shores of Lake Laugarvatn, known for its geothermal activity and natural beauty
  • Selfoss town: a lively town that serves as a hub for the South Coast region, offering various services and attractions
  • Hveragerdi town: a town surrounded by hot springs, geysers, and greenhouses, nicknamed the "hot spring capital of the world"
  • Hellisheidi Power Station: one of the largest geothermal power plants in the world, producing electricity and hot water for the Reykjavik area

Program Details:

  • Explore the highlights of Iceland in a brief but classic tour
  • Visit the stunning Kerid crater lake, where you can admire the contrast between the turquoise water and the dark red slopes. Don't forget to take some photos of this unique landscape.
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local farm (Mushroom farm or Tomato Farm) (Lunch is optional and not included in the tour price.), where you can taste traditional Icelandic dishes made with fresh ingredients from the region.
  • Marvel at the majestic Gullfoss waterfall, located in the Hvítá river canyon. Feel the spray of the water as it plunges 32 meters down, and walk (when possible) closer to the edge of the falls.
  • Witness the spectacular Geysir hot spring, a geothermal area in Haukadalur valley. Watch the geyser shoot hot water up to 30 meters (100 ft) into the air every 10-15 minutes, creating an impressive sight.
  • Discover the Thingvellir National Park, a place of historical and geological importance. Learn about the site of Iceland's parliament from the 10th to 18th centuries, and see the rift valley formed by the separation of two tectonic plates. The park is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Relax in a natural geothermal spa after the tour, and enjoy the best rye bread of Iceland.

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

  • Fontana Spa and Saunas
  • Secret Lagoon Geothermal Pool
  • Horseback riding tour
  • Helicopter adventure
  • Snowmobile on the Glacier
  • Lava Cave

What´s included in the tour?

  • Enjoy a comfortable transportation in a spacious SUV car or similar
  • Drive to the most scenic and iconic sights of Iceland
  • Learn about the history and culture of the places you visit
  • Pay a small entrance fee to see the stunning Kerid crater lake
  • Stay connected with free internet on board
  • Refresh yourself with Icelandic glacier water provided by us
  • Customize your tour according to your preferences and interests
  • Benefit from our all-inclusive pricing that covers all country taxes

Not Included in the tour:

  • Food and drinks are not included in the tour price, unless specified in the itinerary. You will have the opportunity to try local cuisine at your own expense.
  • Guide/driver tips are optional, but appreciated.
  • Souvenirs, handicrafts, clothes, etc. are available at various shops and markets along the way. You can bargain for the best price, but be respectful of the sellers.
  • Any other product or service not mentioned on the inclusions list is not covered by the tour operator. You are responsible for any additional expenses incurred during the tour.

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: SUV, Jeep, Luxury car or Helicopter.

Difficulty degree: Very easy.

Distance to cover by the tour: 241 kms approximately.

Duration approximate of the tour(total): 8 hrs.

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 captivating personality, a deep love for his country, and a knack for finding creative solutions to any challenge. He has a guide's certificate and more than 16 years of experience in the field. If he is not available, the agency also offers 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 location)
  • Get personalized tips and recommendations from your own Online Assistant while in Iceland
  • Never miss a thing with Daily reminders for your trip

Important notes:

  • Weather conditions and visibility levels affect the natural phenomenon of the Northern Lights.
  • The tour itinerary may vary depending on the weather conditions.

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

  • 10 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
$1,379.00

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.