Golden Circle Sightseeing Tour with Geothermal Hot Springs Soak from Reykjavík

Embark upon an unforgettable adventure into the heart of Iceland's picturesque and distinctive landscapes on this 9-hour, guided Golden Circle sightseeing tour with geothermal hot springs soak from Reykjavík! Welcoming explorers ages 12 and up.

From massive glaciers to volcanic fields, black sand beaches, and geothermal hot springs, Iceland is graced with some of the world's most geologically significant natural marvels. When travelling to this beautiful country, let yourself be whisked away from the bustling capital and witness Iceland's enchanting topography on this unique Golden Circle sightseeing tour with geothermal hot springs soak from Reykjavík!

The full-day adventure begins at one of the listed meeting points in Reykjavík (please see 'special terms' and specify when booking), where you and your group will be greeted by an experienced driver and guide. After boarding the minibus, you'll receive a safety and itinerary briefing before departing on the 40-minute scenic transfer to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thingvellir National Park. Get comfortable and enjoy the incredible panoramas along the way. In addition, complimentary WiFi is available onboard for your convenience.

Upon arrival at Thingvellir National Park, your guide will share the fascinating history of this magnificent area, including its geological features but also its importance as the site of the world's longest-continuously-running parliament, which was founded in 930 AD. Standing in the Rift Valley, you'll feel the awesome power of the earth's constant movement. Next, you'll traverse the famed Silfra Fissure, the tectonic plates that separate North America and Eurasia, don't forget your camera! The Golden Circle sightseeing tour from Reykjavík continues to the next stop, the Gullfoss Waterfall.

Icelandic for 'Golden Waterfall', the Gullfoss Waterfall is located in the Haukadalur Valley and cascades in 2 phases into a deep canyon. Due to the glacial settlement that attracts light, it appears as a golden colour under sunlight. Its pristine glacier water emanates from the massive Langjökull Glacier, Iceland's second-largest glacier.

The Golden Circle sightseeing tour from Reykjavík's next stop is the Geysir Geothermal Area, which is the namesake for all of the world's geysers! Amidst bubbling pools of water, steam vents, and geothermal pools, you'll see the Strokkur geyser, which erupts every 4-10 minutes, and witness boiling water shoot 49 to 65.6 feet (15 to 20 meters) in the air. A truly remarkable experience! Saving the best for last, the excursion concludes at the Sky Lagoon.

Get ready for rest, relaxation, and phenomenal ocean views in a warm lagoon. The traditional Icelandic experience features 7 steps - a lagoon soak followed by a plunge into cold water, a steamy sauna, exfoliating salt scrub, then to the steam room, and finishes with a warm shower. Savouring the serenity of nature in the geothermal hot springs with the added bonus of a sauna is the ultimate way to unwind! You'll return to the original departure point with lasting impressions of Iceland and this Golden Circle sightseeing tour Reykjavík with a geothermal hot spring soak!

Make the most of your time in Iceland by booking this exceptional Golden Circle sightseeing tour with geothermal hot springs soak from Reykjavík today!