Golden Circle Bus Tour & Glacier by Sleipnir Monster Truck

The Golden Circle Bus Tour & Glacier by Sleipnir Monster Truck offers an unforgettable journey through Iceland’s natural wonders. With convenient pickups, live guides, and a flexible cancellation policy, this tour promises an immersive experience for nature enthusiasts. From the breathtaking Þingvellir National Park to the awe-inspiring Gullfoss Waterfall, you will explore some of the country’s most iconic destinations. But the real highlight? A thrilling expedition across the Langjökull Glacier in a unique Monster Truck, providing a perspective like no other.

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Key Points

This 10-hour tour combines a bus trip around the Golden Circle with a Sleipnir Monster Truck ride across the Langjökull Glacier.
Highlights include Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, Gullfoss Waterfall, and a visit to a natural ice cave.
The tour is led by an English-speaking guide and provides opportunities for questions and detailed explanations about the sights.
Roundtrip transportation is provided, with pickups and drop-offs at 20 designated locations for convenience.
The tour is suitable for participants aged 6 and above, with a cancellation policy allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Golden Circle Bus Tour & Glacier by Sleipnir Monster Truck offers a comprehensive sightseeing experience, priced at $263.88 per person.

Set out on a comprehensive sightseeing experience across Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle and Langjökull Glacier, priced at $263.88 per person.

This 10-hour tour provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option.

Highlights include exploring Þingvellir National Park, witnessing the Geysir geothermal area, and marveling at Gullfoss waterfall.

Participants will also journey across Langjökull Glacier in a unique Monster Truck, capturing photos of glacial landscapes and visiting a natural ice cave.

Roundtrip transportation by coach and Monster Truck is included, with pickup and drop-off at designated locations.

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Itinerary and Highlights

This Golden Circle Bus Tour & Glacier by Sleipnir Monster Truck takes participants on a captivating journey through Iceland’s natural wonders.

Explore Þingvellir National Park, where visitors marvel at the ancient history and continental drift effects.

Next, visit the Geysir geothermal area, home to hot springs with explosive eruptions.

Witness the cascading beauty of Gullfoss waterfall as it plunges into a deep canyon.

The highlight is a thrilling journey across Langjökull Glacier aboard a unique Monster Truck.

Capture photos of glacial landscapes and even visit a natural ice cave.

Optional activities include snow gliding and glacier golf.

Transportation Details

Roundtrip transportation by coach is provided on the Golden Circle tour. Guests will also be transported on the Sleipnir Monster Truck to Langjökull Glacier and back.

Pickup starts 30 minutes before the tour’s departure from 20 designated locations around the area. After the tour, drop-off will be provided at those same 20 locations.

The tour includes all necessary transportation, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience for participants. Whether exploring the Golden Circle or venturing onto the glacier, the transportation arrangements are designed to maximize the tour’s accessibility and efficiency.

Tour Guide and Language

A live tour guide is provided for this tour, offering insights and commentary throughout the experience. The tour is conducted in English, ensuring all participants can fully engage with and understand the historical, geological, and natural wonders encountered along the way.

The guide is knowledgeable about the destinations and provides detailed explanations about the significance of Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and the Langjökull Glacier.
Guests can ask questions and receive personalized attention from the guide, enhancing their overall understanding and appreciation of the tour.
The guide’s narration brings the sights and stories to life, making the experience more immersive and memorable.
Guests can rely on the guide’s expertise to navigate the tour seamlessly and maximize their time at each stop.
The live guide component ensures a personalized and enriching tour experience.

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Important Information for Participants

Children under 6 years old aren’t permitted on this tour.

Participants should dress warmly and wear appropriate hiking shoes, as the tour involves outdoor activities in Iceland’s variable weather conditions. Bringing weather-appropriate attire is essential.

Dress warmly and wear proper hiking shoes, as the tour involves outdoor activities in Iceland’s variable weather. Bring weather-appropriate attire.

Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed during the tour.

With a 5/5 customer rating based on one review, this tour offers an exceptional experience exploring the Golden Circle and Langjökull Glacier by Sleipnir Monster Truck.

Capturing photos of the stunning glacial landscapes and visiting a natural ice cave are some of the highlights of this immersive 10-hour adventure.

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Capturing the Glacial Landscapes

As visitors journey across the Langjökull Glacier in the Sleipnir Monster Truck, they’ll be treated to breathtaking vistas of the surrounding glacial landscapes.

The tour provides ample opportunities to capture stunning photos:

Sweeping views of glistening white snow and ice formations
Rugged, towering glacial peaks in the distance
Intricate patterns and textures of the glacier’s surface
Captivating reflections in the glacier’s icy crevasses
Unique ice cave formations, offering a glimpse into the glacier’s interior

These glacial landscapes showcase the raw power and beauty of Iceland’s natural wonders, making it a photographer’s dream.

Exploring Þingvellir National Park

Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, serves as the first stop on the Golden Circle tour.

Visitors explore this ancient plain where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates drift apart, creating a dramatic landscape. They’ll witness the effects of continental drift, including the Almannagjá fault, a 47-meter-deep crevice.

The area holds great historical significance as the site of Iceland’s parliament, the Alþingi, founded in 930 AD.

Travelers can wander the park’s walking trails, taking in views of the crystal-clear Lake Þingvallavatn and Öxarárfoss waterfall.

Experiencing the Geysir Geothermal Area

Travelers then journey to the Geysir geothermal area, home to Geysir, the famous hot spring that gave all other geysers their name.

This otherworldly landscape showcases:

Erupting geysers that shoot steaming water up to 70 meters high
Bubbling mud pools that sizzle and pop, a mesmerizing display of geothermal activity
Colorful silica terraces formed by mineral deposits over centuries
A chance to witness the powerful, predictable eruptions of the iconic Great Geysir
Opportunities to learn about the science and history behind this unique geothermal phenomenon.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Are the Safety Precautions for the Monster Truck Tour?

The tour requires sturdy, weather-appropriate clothing and footwear. Alcohol and drugs are not allowed. Children under 6 are not permitted. Safety precautions ensure a secure and enjoyable experience on the monster truck tour.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Snow Gliding and Glacier Golf Activities?

There are age restrictions for the snow gliding and glacier golf activities. The tour is not suitable for children under 6 years old. Participants should be physically fit and take necessary precautions when engaging in these winter activities.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, alcohol and drugs are not allowed. It’s recommended to bring warm clothing, hiking shoes, and weather-appropriate attire for the outdoor activities.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration or Add Extra Activities?

The tour provider doesn’t offer options to extend the duration or add extra activities. The standard 10-hour tour includes the specified itinerary and activities. Customers can’t customize the tour beyond the provided package.

What Happens in Case of Bad Weather Conditions During the Tour?

In case of bad weather, the tour provider will assess the safety conditions and may make adjustments to the itinerary or activities. They’ll work to provide the best possible experience within the limits of safe operations.

The Sum Up

The Golden Circle Bus Tour & Glacier by Sleipnir Monster Truck offers an exhilarating way to explore Iceland’s stunning natural wonders. With convenient pickup, live English-speaking guides, and flexible cancellation, this tour promises an immersive and unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts. Participants can look forward to visiting iconic landmarks like Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall, before embarking on a thrilling journey across Langjökull Glacier in a unique Monster Truck.

You can check availability for your dates here: