Private Golden Circle and South Coast | Start From Reykjavik

Exploring the stunning natural wonders of Iceland is a dream for many travelers. This private two-day tour from Reykjavik promises to deliver an unforgettable experience. From the iconic Geysir geothermal area to the breathtaking Gullfoss waterfall, you will witness the country’s remarkable landscapes. With comfortable transportation, complimentary breakfast, and a knowledgeable guide, the tour ensures a seamless and immersive journey. But what truly sets this experience apart is the opportunity to discover the South Coast’s hidden gems, where magnificent waterfalls and unique black sand beaches await. The stage is set for an adventure that will leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

• This private 2-day tour from Reykjavik covers the Golden Circle and South Coast, showcasing Iceland’s breathtaking natural wonders.
• The tour includes round-trip transfers, private transportation, breakfast, and a knowledgeable driver-guide for a seamless experience.
• Highlights include the Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall, Thingvellir National Park, Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, and Reynisfjara black sand beach.
• The tour is suitable for all ages, with a minimum requirement of 10 years, and operates in all weather conditions.
• Pricing starts from $2,560, with a lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Tour Overview

This private two-day tour from Reykjavik allows visitors to explore the stunning landscapes of South Iceland and the iconic Golden Circle region.

Key sights on the itinerary include the Geysir geothermal area, the mighty Gullfoss waterfall, the historic Thingvellir National Park, the cascading Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, and the iconic Reynisfjara black sand beach.

Travelers will enjoy a hassle-free experience with organized transport, comfortable accommodations, and a knowledgeable driver-guide.

With round-trip transfers from Reykjavik, private car with Wi-Fi, and breakfast included, this tour offers a comprehensive way to discover some of Iceland’s most breathtaking natural wonders.

Inclusions

The tour includes round-trip transfers from Reykjavik, providing travelers with the convenience of being picked up and dropped off at their desired location.

Travelers will have access to a private car with Wi-Fi, ensuring they can stay connected throughout the journey.

Breakfast is included with the accommodation, and bottled water and complementary Icelandic water are provided.

A driver/guide is also included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

However, lunch and dinner aren’t included, allowing travelers the flexibility to explore local dining options.

The tour operates daily from 07:00 AM to 09:00 AM, and confirmation is received at the time of booking.

Pickup Information

The tour offers pickup from a requested location in Reykjavik. Travelers must confirm the exact start time with the local provider prior to the tour.

The tour operates daily, with pickup times ranging from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM. This allows for flexibility in accommodating different schedules. Participants should be ready at their pickup point during this timeframe.

The private tour is designed for the convenience of the group, ensuring a hassle-free experience from the moment the tour begins. This pickup service is an integral part of the overall tour package, providing a seamless start to the journey through Iceland’s stunning landscapes.

Additional Information

Confirming the details of the tour is crucial for a seamless experience.

This private two-day tour from Reykjavik to the South Iceland and Golden Circle regions isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available. It’s not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnancy, or serious medical conditions. The minimum age is 10 years, but children must be accompanied by adults.

The tour operates in all weather conditions, so participants should dress appropriately. Participants will receive confirmation upon booking, and the tour provider offers a lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.

Pricing and Reviews

How much does this private tour cost?

The private 2-day tour from Reykjavik to the South Iceland and Golden Circle region starts from $2,560.00. The price varies depending on the group size, with a lowest price guarantee.

This private tour offers excellent value, with complimentary round-trip transfers, private transportation, breakfast, and a knowledgeable driver/guide.

Travelers have given it a 5.0 rating from 4 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, praising the guide service and communication from the tour agency.

Guests can easily cancel up to 24 hours before the experience for free.

Geysir and Gullfoss

Geysir and Gullfoss are two of the most iconic natural wonders that visitors will experience on this private tour of the Golden Circle region. Geysir is a famous hot spring that erupts spectacularly, shooting water up to 70 meters into the air. Nearby, the mighty Gullfoss waterfall cascades over two tiers, creating a breathtaking display of power and beauty.

Feature	Geysir	Gullfoss
Height	Up to 70 meters	32 meters
Flow Rate	Intermittent	Constant
Temperature	Boiling	Freezing
Formed	Geothermal Activity	Glacial Melt
Awe-Inspiring	✓	✓

These natural gems provide an unforgettable introduction to Iceland’s stunning geology and landscapes.

Thingvellir National Park

Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the next stop on this private tour. This historic and geologically significant location offers a glimpse into Iceland’s past.

Visitors can walk along the rift valley between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, witnessing firsthand the forces that have shaped the island. The Alþingi, Iceland’s parliament, was founded here in 930 AD, making it the oldest continuous democratic parliament in the world.

Guests will have the opportunity to explore the park’s hiking trails, geothermal areas, and the picturesque Þingvallavatn, Iceland’s largest natural lake.

With its rich history and stunning natural beauty, Thingvellir National Park is a must-see destination on this comprehensive tour of Iceland’s South Coast and Golden Circle.

Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss

Leaving Thingvellir National Park, the tour continues southward along the scenic South Coast.

First, visitors will marvel at Seljalandsfoss, a 200-foot waterfall that cascades over a curved cliff, allowing them to walk behind the waterfall for a unique perspective.

Just a short drive away is the majestic Skógafoss, one of Iceland’s largest waterfalls at 82 feet wide and 200 feet high. Guests can climb the steps to the top of the waterfall for panoramic views.

Both sites provide excellent photo opportunities and a chance to experience the raw power of Iceland’s natural wonders up close.

The tour continues deeper into the South Coast region, where more stunning landscapes and attractions await.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, you can customize the tour itinerary. The tour provider offers a private tour, allowing you to tailor the sights and schedule to your preferences within the general scope of the tour overview.

Is a Professional Photographer Included in the Tour?

No, a professional photographer is not included in this private tour. The tour provides a driver/guide, transportation, accommodations, and access to the key sights, but does not offer a professional photography service as part of the package.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience. Customers can cancel their booking without penalty if they need to do so within this timeframe.

Is Wifi Available Throughout the Entire Tour?

Yes, the tour includes a private car with Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay connected throughout the entire experience. The reliable internet access is provided as a complimentary service to enhance your sightseeing journey.

Can the Tour Be Extended to Include More Sights?

Yes, the tour can be extended to include more sights. Travelers can discuss adding optional stops or extending the tour duration with the local provider to customize their experience and see additional attractions in the region.

Sum Up

This private two-day tour of Iceland’s Golden Circle and South Coast offers an unforgettable adventure. Guests can experience the country’s stunning natural beauty, from the geothermal wonders of Geysir and Gullfoss to the powerful waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss. With comfortable transportation, complimentary breakfast, and an expert driver-guide, this tour provides an exclusive and convenient way to explore the best of Iceland’s iconic sights.