Day Tour From, Reykjavik, KEF, Hveragerði, Selfoss or Hella

Exploring Iceland’s natural wonders has never been easier. Day tours from Reykjavik, KEF, Hveragerði, Selfoss, or Hella offer unforgettable experiences. Whether you choose the iconic Golden Circle, scenic Borgarfjörður, the breathtaking South Coast, or the volcanic Reykjanes Peninsula, each tour provides an English-speaking guide and flexible booking options. With stunning landscapes and hidden gems awaiting, the only question is – where will your Icelandic adventure begin?

Key Points

• Private day tours are available from multiple locations, including Reykjavik, KEF, Hveragerði, Selfoss, and Hella.
• Tour prices start at $1,041.34 for groups up to 4, with a duration of 9 hours.
• Tour options include the Golden Circle, Borgarfjörður, Reykjanes Peninsula, and the South Coast to Vík.
• Each tour is led by a live English-speaking guide and offers flexible booking with free cancellation.
• The tours showcase Iceland’s natural wonders, such as waterfalls, geysers, glaciers, and volcanic landscapes.

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Tour Overview

Private day tours from Reykjavik, KEF, Hveragerði, Selfoss, or Hella are available, with prices starting at $1,041.34 for groups up to 4 and a duration of 9 hours.

Guests can choose from the Golden Circle, Borgarfjörður, Reykjanes Peninsula, or South Coast to Vík itineraries. Each tour includes a live English-speaking guide.

Flexible booking options allow guests to reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Tours will only be canceled under extreme circumstances, encouraging travelers to make flexible travel plans.

Highlights of the Golden Circle

The Golden Circle tour is a popular choice among visitors, as it showcases some of Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders.

First, you’ll visit Þingvellir National Park, where the American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet, creating a rift valley.

Next, you’ll witness the powerful Gullfoss waterfall, cascading over two tiers into a deep canyon.

Cascading over two tiers into a deep canyon, the powerful Gullfoss waterfall is a sight to behold.

Then, you’ll see the Strokkur geyser, which erupts every 5-10 minutes, shooting water up to 20 meters high.

Along the way, your guide will point out hidden gems, providing a comprehensive and unforgettable experience.

Exploring Borgarfjörður (The Silver Circle)

One of the lesser-known, yet equally captivating, tour options is the Borgarfjörður, or "Silver Circle," route. This scenic drive takes visitors through the Borgarfjörður region, showcasing its natural wonders.

Highlights include the powerful Deildartunguhver hot springs, the mesmerizing Hraunfossar falls, and the historic town of Reykholt, home to Egill Skallagrímsson, one of Iceland’s most renowned medieval poets.

Adventurous travelers can also hike up to the Grábrók crater, offering panoramic views of the surrounding lava fields. This tour provides a unique glimpse into Iceland’s diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

Discovering the South Coast to Vík

As an alternative to the Golden Circle, the South Coast to Vík tour offers travelers a chance to witness some of Iceland’s most dramatic natural wonders.

You’ll see the famous Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, hike on the Sólheimajökull glacier, and marvel at the black sand beach of Reynisfjara.

Along the way, your expert guide will provide insights into the region’s geology, history, and folklore.

This tour is a must-do for those seeking a truly awe-inspiring Icelandic experience beyond the typical tourist circuit.

With flexible booking options and convenient pickup, it’s an ideal way to explore Iceland’s stunning southern coast.

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Traversing the Reykjanes Peninsula

For those seeking a more diverse and lesser-known side of Iceland, the Reykjanes Peninsula tour offers a captivating exploration of the island’s volcanic wonders.

This region boasts a unique landscape, including:

• The Bridge Between Continents, a dramatic rift where you can literally walk between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates.

• Seltún, a geothermal field with bubbling mud pots and fumaroles.

• Brimketill, a striking rock formation carved by the crashing waves.

• The Presidential Residence, Bessastaðir, and the haunting Gunnas ghost hot spring.

• Jaw-dropping views at every turn, showcasing Iceland’s raw, untamed beauty.

Booking and Reservations

Travelers can reserve their day tour from Reykjavik with ease, as no upfront payment is required. Simply book now and pay later.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility. Visitors can check availability for starting times and group size.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, visitors can easily adjust their plans and check availability for their Icelandic day tour.

Pickup locations include hotels, homes, or the airport, with a meeting spot designated if the tour starts later. No need to worry about parking or service fees, as they’re all included.

Icelandic treats and hot beverages will be provided during the tour, making for a comfortable experience.

Transportation and Amenities

When it comes to transportation and amenities, the day tour from Reykjavik provides a seamless experience. Guests are picked up directly from their hotel or home address, with signs or cafe meetings arranged for airport pickups.

The tour includes:

• Complimentary coffee, tea, or hot chocolate, plus an Icelandic treat.

• All parking and service fees covered.

• Lunch stop provided, though the meal isn’t included.

• Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation throughout the day.

• Flexible plans, as the "reserve now, pay later" option allows for last-minute changes.

Important Considerations

Although tours will only be canceled and refunded under extreme circumstances, travelers are encouraged to maintain flexible travel plans.

The reserve now & pay later policy offers flexibility, allowing guests to finalize details closer to the tour date. In the rare event of a cancellation, full refunds are provided.

Tour schedules are subject to change due to weather or other factors beyond the operator’s control. Guests should have backup plans and be prepared for potential delays or modifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour to My Preferences?

Absolutely, the tour can be customized to your preferences. You can choose from various destinations, activities, and duration to create a personalized experience that fits your interests and needs.

Will the Tour Guide Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?

The tour guide will accommodate dietary restrictions. They’ll work with you to ensure your needs are met, so you can enjoy the tour to the fullest. Just let them know in advance about any dietary requirements.

Can Children Participate in the Glacier Hike Activity?

Yes, children can participate in the glacier hike activity, but it’s recommended for those aged 12 and above. The tour guide will provide necessary safety gear and ensure a safe experience for all participants.

How Much Walking Is Required During the Tour?

The tours involve moderate walking, including a short glacier hike. Guests can expect around 2-3 hours of total walking during the day. Group members can participate as much or as little as they feel comfortable.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Larger Groups?

Yes, there are discounts available for larger groups. The tour prices start at $1,041.34 for up to 4 people, and the cost per person decreases for larger groups. Speak to the tour operator for details on group rates.

The Sum Up

Explore Iceland’s captivating landscapes with a day tour from Reykjavik, KEF, Hveragerði, Selfoss, or Hella. Discover the iconic Golden Circle, serene Borgarfjörður, dramatic South Coast, or volcanic Reykjanes Peninsula. With flexible booking, free cancellation, and an expert guide, you’ll embark on an unforgettable adventure. Tailor your tour to your interests and make the most of your time in this breathtaking country.

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