The Golden Circle Tour with Bruarfoss Waterfall Trek and Tomato Farm Visit promises an unforgettable journey through Iceland’s breathtaking landscapes. Travelers can expect a personalized experience, exploring iconic sights like Thingvellir National Park and the Geysir geothermal area. But the real highlights? Hiking to the stunning Bruarfoss Waterfall and visiting a local tomato farm, where refreshments and insights into sustainable agriculture await.
Key Points
- This Golden Circle tour combines the iconic sights of the Golden Circle with a trek to the breathtaking Bruarfoss Waterfall and a visit to a local tomato farm.
- The tour starts at 10:00 am and is limited to a maximum of 6 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.
- Refreshments, including coffee, tea, bottled water, snacks, and cookies, as well as a hearty lunch, are provided throughout the tour.
- While the tour is not wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate, but it is not suitable for those with limited mobility or cardiovascular conditions.
- The tour includes visits to popular destinations within the Golden Circle, such as Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and the Geysir geothermal area.
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Tour Overview
The Golden Circle Tour with Bruarfoss Waterfall Trek and Tomato Farm Visit offers a comprehensive exploration of some of Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders and cultural attractions.
Starting at 10:00 am, the tour accommodates a maximum of 6 travelers. Highlights include trekking to the stunning Bruarfoss Waterfall and visiting a local tomato farm.
Coffee, tea, bottled water, snacks, and cookies are provided, and a lunch is included. Though not wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate.
Operated by Isvikingar ehv, the tour begins and ends at the designated meeting point in Reykjavík.
Meeting and Pickup
Participants meet at Bus Stop #14 – Skúlagata, Klapparstígur 5, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland, which serves as the designated meeting point. The tour also offers optional pickup at select locations. At the end of the activity, travelers return to the initial meeting point.
| Pickup Options | Pickup Location |
|---|---|
| Bus Stop #14 | Skúlagata, Klapparstígur 5, 101 Reykjavík |
| Hotel Lobby | Downtown Reykjavik |
| Private Residence | Address provided at booking |
| Airport | Keflavík International Airport |
| Cruise Terminal | Old Harbor, Reykjavík |
Inclusions
This tour includes a variety of refreshments and a full lunch.
Travelers will be provided with coffee or tea, bottled water, snacks, and cookies. At midday, a hearty lunch is served.
The inclusion of these refreshments and a meal ensures that guests stay energized and satisfied throughout the day’s activities.
This thoughtful offering of sustenance aligns with the tour operator’s commitment to providing a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Whether hiking the trails or visiting the local farm, participants can focus on the sights and experiences at hand, confident that their basic needs will be met.
Expectations and Accessibility
Confirmation is received upon booking this tour.
The Golden Circle Tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate. This is an active tour that involves a moderate hike to the Bruarfoss Waterfall. Participants should be prepared for uneven terrain and potential weather changes.
The tour is limited to a maximum of 6 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience. This tour may not be suitable for those with limited mobility or cardiovascular conditions.
Guests are advised to wear appropriate clothing and footwear for the outdoor activities. The tour promises an immersive experience exploring Iceland’s natural wonders.
Exploring the Golden Circle
The Golden Circle is a renowned sightseeing route that showcases some of Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders.
The tour takes visitors to Thingvellir National Park, where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet, creating a dramatic landscape.
Next, guests visit the Gullfoss waterfall, a stunning two-tiered cascade that tumbles into a deep gorge.
The final stop is the Geysir geothermal area, home to the iconic Strokkur geyser, which erupts every 5-10 minutes, propelling a column of water up to 20 meters high.
These breathtaking sights provide a glimpse into Iceland’s geological marvels.
Hiking to Bruarfoss Waterfall
After exploring the iconic landmarks of the Golden Circle, the tour now takes visitors on a captivating hike to the stunning Bruarfoss Waterfall. Trekking through the picturesque Icelandic countryside, guests will be awestruck by the serene, azure-hued cascade that seems to emerge from the earth itself. As they approach the waterfall, they’ll be greeted by the mesmerizing sight and soothing sound of the rushing water. To fully enjoy the natural beauty, the tour provides a 3-column, 4-row table highlighting the emotions the waterfall evokes:
| Sights | Sounds | Sensations |
|---|---|---|
| Vibrant blue hues | Roaring cascade | Cool mist |
| Powerful flow | Gentle trickling | Lush greenery |
| Jagged rock formations | Calming ambiance | Crisp air |
| Breathtaking scenery | Peaceful tranquility | Revitalizing energy |
Visiting the Tomato Farm
Upon completing the hike to the captivating Bruarfoss Waterfall, the tour next takes visitors to a local tomato farm.
At the farm, guests can explore the greenhouse and learn about the sustainable farming practices used to cultivate the flavorful tomatoes. The knowledgeable staff provides insights into the farm’s unique growing methods, which utilize geothermal energy and LED lighting to optimize conditions year-round.
Visitors have the opportunity to taste the fresh, vine-ripened tomatoes and purchase them to take home. This hands-on experience offers a glimpse into Iceland’s innovative agricultural industry and its commitment to food sustainability.
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About the Operator
Isvikingar ehv, the operator of this Golden Circle Tour, is a respected Icelandic tour company known for its commitment to sustainable and immersive experiences. Established in 2010, the company boasts:
- A team of knowledgeable, local guides
- Environmentally-friendly practices, including carbon offsetting
- Customizable tours that cater to diverse interests and needs
- Positive reviews from satisfied customers
With a focus on showcasing Iceland’s natural wonders and cultural heritage, Isvikingar ehv delivers memorable tours that leave a lasting impression on travelers.
Their expertise and dedication ensure a seamless and enriching experience for all who embark on their Golden Circle adventure.
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The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Iceland’s stunning landscapes with the Golden Circle Tour. Witness the breathtaking Bruarfoss Waterfall, explore a local tomato farm, and visit iconic sights like Thingvellir National Park and Gullfoss waterfall. This intimate tour provides a personalized experience, ensuring travelers have a memorable exploration of Iceland’s natural wonders.