Keflavik: Golden Circle Private Tour With Airport Pickup

Exploring Iceland’s natural wonders has never been easier with the Keflavik: Golden Circle Private Tour. This comprehensive 8-hour excursion takes visitors on a journey through some of the country’s most iconic sites. From the breathtaking Thingvellir National Park to the famous Strokkur Geyser, each stop offers a chance to take in the island’s unique geological features. But the real highlight? Well, that’s where things get truly interesting…

Key Points

• This private Golden Circle tour in Iceland starts and ends at Keflavik Airport, with pickup and drop-off provided.
• The 8-hour tour covers Thingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall, and a horse farm.
• The tour includes a meal of tomato soup with baguette at Fridheimar Tomato farm.
• Professional photos are taken during the tour, and Wi-Fi, bottled water, snacks, and hot tea are available onboard.
• The tour accommodates up to 7 participants and is conducted in English with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

The Keflavik: Golden Circle Private Tour with Airport Pickup offers an 8-hour excursion that showcases the natural wonders of Iceland’s renowned Golden Circle.

An 8-hour private tour showcasing the natural wonders of Iceland’s renowned Golden Circle.

Priced from $1,253.97 per group, the tour accommodates up to 7 participants and is conducted in English.

Travelers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option is available.

Highlights include visits to Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall, and a horse farm, plus a meal of tomato soup with baguette at Fridheimar Tomato farm.

Itinerary Highlights

Visitors embark on a captivating journey through Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle, seeing the region’s natural wonders.

The tour begins at Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. Next, they explore the Geysir geothermal area, witnessing the dramatic eruptions of the Strokkur geyser.

The stunning Gullfoss waterfall, one of Iceland’s most famous landmarks, captivates with its powerful cascades. A stop at a horse farm allows visitors to learn about the unique Icelandic horses.

The tour concludes at the Kerid volcano crater and Fridheimar Tomato farm, where they enjoy a traditional Icelandic meal.

Inclusions

As part of the Keflavik: Golden Circle Private Tour package, visitors enjoy a range of inclusive amenities.

This includes pickup from Keflavik Airport, admission fees to all attractions, a meal of tomato soup with baguette, and professional photos taken during the tour.

Onboard, guests have access to WiFi, bottled water, snacks, and hot tea.

The tour also allows for optional gratuities.

With these inclusions, travelers can focus on seeing the stunning natural landscapes and cultural experiences of the Golden Circle without additional expenses.

Meeting and Pickup Information

The driver/guide will meet you 30 minutes after landing in the arrivals hall at Keflavik Airport.

Look for a signboard displaying your name and the company logo (Iceland Odyssey).

Once gathered, the group will depart for the Golden Circle tour.

At the end of the day, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or back at the airport, depending on your preference.

Remember to bring comfortable shoes and warm clothing, as you’ll be spending a full day exploring Iceland’s stunning natural wonders.

With a professional guide by your side, you’re in for an unforgettable adventure.

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Important Information

Dress in weather-appropriate clothing to prepare for a full day of adventure exploring Iceland’s stunning natural wonders. Wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera to capture the remarkable sights. Leave smoking at home, as it is not allowed during the tour.

| What to Bring | What’s Not Allowed |

| — | — |

| Comfortable shoes | Smoking |

| Warm clothing | – |

| Camera | – |

Be ready to learn about the country’s captivating landscapes, from the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park to the Geysir geothermal area and the breathtaking Gullfoss waterfall. This unforgettable Keflavik Golden Circle tour will provide an authentic Icelandic experience.

Exploring Thingvellir National Park

Visitors explore Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that holds deep significance in Icelandic history and culture.

This stunning landscape showcases dramatic geological features, including:

• Tectonic plates that visibly drift apart, creating a rift valley

• Clear, glacial-fed lakes and rivers flowing over lava fields

• Lush, mossy landscapes peppered with hiking trails and hidden waterfalls

• The Alþingi, an open-air assembly site where Iceland’s parliament was founded in 930 AD

Guests marvel at the natural wonders and learn about the park’s pivotal role in the nation’s development during this stop on the tour.

Witnessing the Strokkur Geyser

What’s the next stop on the Golden Circle tour?

The tour arrives at the Geysir geothermal area, where the famous Strokkur geyser puts on an impressive show. Strokkur erupts every 5-10 minutes, shooting a column of boiling water up to 40 meters (130 feet) into the air.

Visitors can observe this natural wonder up close, marveling at the power and beauty of this geothermal phenomenon. The guide explains the science behind the geyser’s periodic eruptions, providing fascinating insights.

Visitors can observe this natural wonder up close, marveling at the power and beauty of this geothermal phenomenon. The guide explains the science behind the geyser’s periodic eruptions, providing fascinating insights.

After witnessing the geyser in action, the tour moves on to the next stunning destination on the iconic Golden Circle route.

Enjoying Tomato Soup at Fridheimar Farm

After viewing the majestic Strokkur geyser, the tour arrives at the Fridheimar Tomato farm.

Here, guests are treated to a warm, homemade tomato soup with freshly baked baguette. The farm’s greenhouse-grown tomatoes lend a sweet, tangy flavor to the soup.

Visitors can:

• Learn about the farm’s sustainable growing practices

• Explore the lush greenhouse filled with thriving tomato vines

• Purchase jars of their famous tomato jam or other farm-fresh products

• Enjoy the cozy, rustic setting as they savor the nourishing and delicious soup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Make Changes to the Tour Itinerary?

The tour itinerary can be customized to some extent, but significant changes may incur additional fees. It’s best to discuss any desired modifications with the tour provider in advance to ensure the revised tour meets the customer’s needs and expectations.

What Is the Group Size Limit for the Private Tour?

The group size limit for this private tour is up to 7 participants. The tour allows for a small, intimate group experience tailored to your preferences.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges During the Tour?

The private tour includes admission fees to all attractions, a meal of tomato soup with baguette, and amenities like WiFi and bottled water. Optional gratuities are the only additional fees participants may choose to pay.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, complimentary snacks and bottled water are provided on the tour bus. Consuming any outside food or beverages is allowed as long as it doesn’t create a mess or disturbance.

How Flexible Is the Pickup and Drop-Off Arrangement?

The tour offers flexible pickup and drop-off arrangements. Passengers can be picked up from Keflavik Airport and dropped off at their hotel or the airport after the tour. This allows for a convenient and customized experience.

The Sum Up

This private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle. Travelers can expect breathtaking landscapes, unique Icelandic experiences, and convenience with airport pickup. From the historical Thingvellir National Park to the awe-inspiring Gullfoss waterfall, this tour delivers an unforgettable journey through Iceland’s natural wonders. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this guided tour is an excellent way to make the most of your time in this captivating country.

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