3 Days Tour - Golden Circle, Southcoast & Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon

Set out on a captivating 3-day journey through Iceland’s natural wonders. From the iconic Golden Circle to the stunning south coast and the mesmerizing Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Explore black sand beaches, majestic waterfalls, and bubbling geysers, all while enjoying the convenience of guided tours and comfortable accommodations. With optional activities like glacier hiking and blue ice cave exploration, this tour offers a chance to delve deeper into Iceland’s enchanting landscapes.

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Key Points

Comprehensive 3-day tour exploring Iceland’s highlights, including the Golden Circle, Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, and the south coast.
Tour includes guided visits, comfortable hotels, round-trip transfers from Reykjavik, and optional activities like glacier hiking and blue ice cave exploration.
Professional English-speaking driver-guide provides live commentary throughout the tour.
Meals, safety equipment, and luggage allowance are included for a seamless experience.
Pricing starts at $1,299.67 per person, with free cancellation up to 6 days in advance and a maximum group size of 20 travelers.

Tour Overview

This 3-day tour provides an opportunity to explore the iconic Golden Circle, the breathtaking Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, and the stunning south coast of Iceland.

Travelers will enjoy guided tours, comfortable hotel accommodation, and round-trip transfers from Reykjavik.

Guided tours, comfortable hotel stays, and round-trip transfers from Reykjavik for a seamless Icelandic adventure.

The tour includes visits to black sand beaches, thundering waterfalls, and erupting geysers, all without the hassle of logistics.

Participants can choose from a range of activities, such as glacier hiking, blue ice cave exploration, and amphibian boat tours, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

With ample meals, safety equipment, and luggage allowance, this tour offers a seamless and immersive journey through Iceland’s natural wonders.

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Inclusions

The tour package includes a variety of features to ensure a seamless and memorable experience.

Travelers will enjoy the services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide who provides live commentary throughout the journey. Accommodation is provided for two nights in a comfortable hotel with private bathrooms.

Guests can choose from activities like glacier hiking, blue ice cave exploration, or an amphibian boat tour. Safety equipment and luggage allowance are included.

Breakfast is provided on both mornings, and meal breaks are scheduled for lunch and dinner. While gratuities and excess fees may apply, the tour offers a comprehensive package to explore Iceland’s natural wonders.

Pickup Information

Pickup is available from all hotels, guesthouses, and ports located within Reykjavik.

Pickup is available from all hotels, guesthouses, and ports located within Reykjavik.

For accommodations without a lobby, guests will be collected at the nearest bus stop. Customers in restricted areas will be contacted to arrange alternative pickup locations.

The tour operator ensures a smooth and convenient transportation experience, so travelers can focus on enjoying the stunning Icelandic landscapes.

Pickup timings are coordinated with the tour schedule to minimize waiting times. Customers are advised to be ready at their designated pickup point to ensure the tour departs on time and the itinerary is followed as planned.

Participant Requirements

Confirmation is required within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.

This tour isn’t suitable for travelers with serious medical conditions like heart problems. It’s also not wheelchair accessible and not recommended for pregnant individuals or those with back issues.

The minimum age is 8 years old, and a minimum of 1 person per booking is needed.

Participants should be aware that the ice caving activity may be canceled due to weather, but alternative options will be provided with a refund of the price difference.

Pricing and Cancellation Policy

Pricing for this 3-day Golden Circle and Southcoast Tour starts at $1,299.67 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size.

This tour has a maximum of 20 travelers, ensuring an intimate experience. Customers can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 6 days in advance.

For added convenience, guests can reserve their spot now and pay later.

With a 5.0 rating based on 1 review, this tour provides exceptional value for adventurers seeking to explore Iceland’s stunning landscapes without the hassle of logistics.

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Day 1: Golden Circle

After an early morning pickup from your Reykjavik accommodations, the tour embarks on the famous Golden Circle route.

The first stop is Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet.

Next, the group visits the Geysir geothermal area, home to the iconic Strokkur geyser that erupts every 5-10 minutes.

The final Golden Circle destination is the breathtaking Gullfoss waterfall, where the Hvítá river cascades down a 32-meter drop.

Along the way, the guide provides fascinating commentary on Iceland’s geology, history, and culture.

Day 2: South Coast and Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon

On day two, the tour heads south along the stunning Icelandic coastline.

Travelers will witness the majestic Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where they can walk behind the cascading water. Further down the road, the iconic Skógafoss waterfall awaits, with its powerful flow crashing down the cliffs.

Travelers can walk behind the majestic Seljalandsfoss waterfall and marvel at the powerful flow of the iconic Skógafoss waterfall.

The highlight of the day is the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, where massive icebergs float in the serene waters. Visitors can marvel at the otherworldly landscape and may even spot seals swimming in the lagoon.

After a day of awe-inspiring natural wonders, the tour returns to Reykjavik.

Day 3: Optional Activities

On the final day, travelers have the opportunity to enhance their experience by selecting from a range of optional activities. Guests can embark on a thrilling glacier hike, venture into a mesmerizing blue ice cave, or explore the lagoon by amphibious boat. These immersive experiences offer a deeper connection with Iceland’s natural wonders.

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Whichever option chosen, the final day promises unforgettable memories on this comprehensive Iceland adventure.

The Sum Up

This 3-day tour of Iceland’s natural wonders is a must-do for anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure. From the iconic Golden Circle to the stunning south coast and the mesmerizing Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, this comprehensive package offers an unparalleled exploration of the country’s breathtaking landscapes. With optional activities like glacier hiking and blue ice cave exploration, this tour promises to leave you in awe of Iceland’s natural beauty.