The "Golden Circle Saga: Private Tour" offers an immersive experience through Iceland’s stunning natural landscapes and cultural heritage. This 10-hour journey showcases must-see destinations like Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Springs, and the breathtaking Gullfoss Waterfall. With a live bilingual guide, customizable experiences, and wheelchair accessibility, guests can explore this captivating adventure in comfort. But what truly sets this tour apart is the unique rye bread baking activity and a relaxing visit to Laugarvatn Fontana Spa, ensuring an unforgettable day in Iceland.
Key Points
- Explore Iceland’s natural wonders and cultural heritage on a private 10-hour tour of the Golden Circle, including Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Springs, and Gullfoss Waterfall.
- Benefit from a bilingual live guide fluent in English and Arabic, personalized experiences, and wheelchair accessibility for an inclusive and customizable adventure.
- Relax in the natural steam baths and hot pools of Laugarvatn Fontana Spa, and participate in a 30-minute rye bread baking experience using geothermal heat.
- Enjoy a complimentary hot drink during the tour, with pickup and drop-off services from Reykjavík or Reykjanesbær included.
- Prepare for a moderate activity level with recommended items such as comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, and weather-appropriate clothing.
Tour Overview
The Golden Circle Saga: Private tour is a comprehensive sightseeing experience that showcases the natural wonders and cultural heritage of Iceland.
A comprehensive sightseeing tour that unveils Iceland’s natural marvels and cultural richness.
This 10-hour tour offers an immersive journey, taking visitors to iconic destinations like Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Springs, and Gullfoss Waterfall.
Priced from $1,000 per group (up to 3 people), the tour includes pickup and drop-off, a live English and Arabic-speaking guide, and a complimentary hot drink.
Guests can enjoy flexible customization options, wheelchair accessibility, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
With an activity level suitable for most travelers, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Iceland’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural tapestry.
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Itinerary Highlights
Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers visitors a 15-minute photo stop to capture the stunning geological features of this historic location.
Next, guests witness the mesmerizing geothermal eruptions at the Geysir Hot Springs.
Laugarvatn Fontana Spa provides 2.25 hours of relaxation in natural steam baths and hot pools.
The tour then includes a 30-minute experience baking rye bread using geothermal heat, followed by a 30-minute guided tour of historic caves at The Cave People.
Finally, visitors spend 1.5 hours at the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall, including a lunch break, and a 30-minute visit to the Kerið Crater.
Tour Features
A live tour guide fluent in both English and Arabic accompanies guests throughout the excursion. The tour offers convenient pickup and drop-off services from Reykjavík or Reykjanesbær, making it accessible for travelers. On top of that, the tour is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring inclusivity. Guests can further customize the experience by requesting flexible tour durations and additional stops tailored to their interests.
| Tour Features | | |
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| Live Tour Guide | Pickup/Drop-off Included | Wheelchair Accessible |
| English & Arabic Speaking | From Reykjavík or Reykjanesbær | Customizable |
| Complimentary Hot Drink | | |
Accessibility and Customization
The tour’s accessibility and customization options cater to the diverse needs and preferences of travelers.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all guests can fully participate. Guests can also request flexible tour durations and extra stops to tailor the experience to their interests.
The tour guide, fluent in both English and Arabic, provides live commentary throughout the journey. Plus, a complimentary hot drink is offered, adding a cozy touch to the tour.
Whether you’re seeking a personalized adventure or require accessibility accommodations, this Golden Circle tour has you covered.
More Great Tours NearbyPickup and Drop-off
One key feature of the Golden Circle Saga tour is the convenient pickup and drop-off service.
Travelers can be picked up from their accommodation in Reykjavík or Reykjanesbær, ensuring a hassle-free start to the day. The tour guide will then transport the group to the various stops along the Golden Circle route, including Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Springs, and Gullfoss Waterfall.
At the end of the tour, the guide will drop off your back at their original pickup location, making the entire experience seamless and effortless.
This added convenience is appreciated by travelers who want to maximize their time exploring Iceland’s natural wonders.
What to Bring and Age Limit
Travelers preparing for the Golden Circle Saga tour should pack comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, and a towel.
The tour is suitable for all ages, but children must be accompanied by an adult. The activity level is moderate, making it suitable for most travelers.
Participants should adhere to the following guidelines:
Participants should wear weather-appropriate clothing, bring a swimsuit and towel, and wear comfortable shoes. Smoking and vaping are prohibited during the tour.
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Wear weather-appropriate clothing.
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Bring a swimsuit and towel for the Laugarvatn Fontana Spa.
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Wear comfortable walking shoes for the various stops.
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Smoking and vaping aren’t allowed in the vehicles or indoors during the tour.
Contact and Personalization
For those interested in further customizing the Golden Circle Saga tour, the operator encourages personalization requests.
Travelers can contact the team via email or WhatsApp to discuss tailoring the experience to their individual interests.
The flexible tour duration and option for extra stops allow for a truly bespoke itinerary.
Whether it’s adjusting the time spent at each location or incorporating additional activities, the operator aims to craft a memorable journey that meets the unique needs and preferences of each guest.
They’re committed to ensuring a personalized and seamless experience.
Important Information
The activity level for the Golden Circle Saga tour is moderate, making it suitable for most travelers.
To ensure a comfortable experience, visitors should wear comfortable walking shoes and bring swimwear, a towel, and weather-appropriate clothing.
Children must be accompanied by an adult, and smoking or vaping isn’t allowed in vehicles or indoors.
The key things to bring include:
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Comfortable walking shoes
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Swimwear and towel
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Weather-appropriate clothing
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A sense of adventure!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Private Option for the Tour?
Yes, the tour offers a private option. According to the overview, the tour is available as a private tour for up to 3 people at a price of $1,000.00 per group.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Activities?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional activities. The itinerary is flexible, and travelers can request extra stops or adjust the tour duration to suit their interests.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions Accommodations?
Yes, the tour can accommodate dietary restrictions. Guests can request vegetarian, vegan, or other special meal options when booking the tour, and the provider will work to meet their dietary needs.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?
The private tour can accommodate up to 3 travelers, making it ideal for small groups or families. The tour’s flexibility allows for customization to suit individual interests and needs.
Can the Tour Be Shortened or Extended Based on Our Preferences?
The tour is customizable, and the duration can be adjusted based on the customer’s preferences. The tour operator allows for flexible tour durations and extra stops upon request to suit individual interests.
The Sum Up
The "Golden Circle Saga: Private Tour" offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in Iceland’s natural wonders and cultural heritage. With a carefully curated itinerary, personalized experiences, and accessibility features, this tour ensures a comfortable and unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking landscapes, authentic cultural insights, or a relaxing spa visit, this tour delivers an exceptional and tailored experience.
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