Exploring Iceland’s renowned Golden Circle has never been more personalized. This private bespoke tour offers travelers a chance to customize their experience, tailoring the itinerary to their unique interests. From the dramatic landscapes of Þingvellir National Park to the powerful Gullfoss Waterfall, guests can enjoy the country’s natural wonders with the guidance of expert local guides. With optional activities like glacier snowmobiling, visitors can craft an unforgettable adventure to suit their preferences. Whether seeking an in-depth cultural exploration or a thrilling outdoor escapade, this tour promises to deliver an exceptional journey.
Key Points
- A private, customized Golden Circle tour for up to 8 participants, priced from $1,525.49 and lasting 9 hours.
- Key attractions include Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Springs, and Gullfoss Waterfall, with optional activities available for an additional fee.
- Flexible itinerary tailored to individual needs, allowing for deeper exploration of Iceland’s natural wonders.
- Expert guides from Your Friend In Reykjavik, with transportation in a luxury vehicle and parking fees included.
- Guests should be prepared for variable Icelandic weather and terrain, with warm, waterproof layers and solid shoes recommended.
Tour Overview
This private bespoke Golden Circle tour offers a flexible, tailored experience for up to 8 participants.
Priced from $1,525.49 per group, it lasts 9 hours with a customized itinerary to suit individual needs. Guests can reserve now and pay later.
The tour explores key sights like Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Springs, and Gullfoss Waterfall.
Optional activities like visiting the Secret Lagoon or going glacier snowmobiling are available for an additional fee.
An expert guide from Your Friend In Reykjavik provides transportation in a comfortable luxury vehicle, with parking fees included.
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Key Attractions
The private bespoke Golden Circle tour takes visitors to some of Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders. The tour includes visits to Þingvellir National Park, where the European and North American tectonic plates meet, and the Geysir Hot Springs, known for their eruptions. Travelers will also experience the breathtaking Gullfoss Waterfall. Optional stops include the Kerið Crater, the Secret Lagoon, Fontana Wellness, snowmobiling on Langjökull Glacier, horseback riding, and snorkeling in the Silfra fissure. Visitors can also request a visit to the Friðheimar Tomato Greenhouse for lunch.
| Attraction | Description |
| — | — |
| Þingvellir National Park | Rift between continents |
| Geysir Hot Springs | Eruptions |
| Gullfoss Waterfall | Experience the waterfall |
| Optional Stops | Kerið Crater, Secret Lagoon, Fontana Wellness, snowmobiling, horseback riding, snorkeling, Friðheimar Tomato Greenhouse |
Additional Activities
While the standard 9-hour Golden Circle tour covers the key attractions, the private tour can be customized with additional activities at an extra cost.
For example, guests can opt to visit the iconic Blue Lagoon or embark on a glacier hike or snowmobiling adventure. The tour price increases for each hour added beyond the standard duration.
These extra activities allow travelers to further personalize their experience and explore Iceland’s natural wonders in-depth.
Personalize your Iceland experience with activities that delve deeper into the country’s natural marvels.
The guide from Your Friend In Reykjavik can provide recommendations and assist with arranging any desired add-ons, ensuring a seamless and memorable journey.
Inclusions and Logistics
Expert guides from Your Friend In Reykjavik lead the private Golden Circle tour, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience. Guests are transported in a luxury vehicle, with parking fees included. Pickup is provided in Reykjavik, and meals and drinks are not included. While tips are appreciated, they are not required.
| Inclusions | Logistics |
|————|———–|
| Expert guide | Pick-up in Reykjavik |
| Luxury vehicle | Parking fees included |
| Comfortable experience | Meals and drinks not included |
The tour offers a flexible itinerary tailored to individual needs, allowing visitors to make the most of their time in Iceland.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Although free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, guests should wear warm, waterproof layers and solid shoes for the tour.
Tips are appreciated but not required. Scheduled stops for snacks, coffee, and restroom breaks are included. Guests should be prepared for the variable Icelandic weather and terrain.
The tour can be customized with additional activities, such as Blue Lagoon or glacier hiking, which will increase the tour price.
Customer Feedback
The Private Bespoke Golden Circle Tour boasts an overall rating of 5/5 based on 1 review, with positive feedback highlighting the tour’s comprehensive itinerary and the guide’s skillful management of time and stops.
Customers praised the tour’s flexible nature, tailored to individual needs, as well as the seamless logistics, including comfortable transportation and included parking fees.
The review emphasizes the tour’s exceptional value, with the ability to customize the experience with additional activities, such as the Blue Lagoon or glacier hiking, for an increased price.
Tailored Experiences
Tailored to individual preferences, the Private Bespoke Golden Circle Tour offers a flexible itinerary that allows customers to curate their experience.
Whether seeking to explore additional attractions like Kerið Crater or prioritize relaxation at the Secret Lagoon, the tour can be customized. Guests can also opt for add-on activities such as glacier hiking or snowmobiling.
The tour’s duration can be extended if desired, though additional charges may apply. With an expert guide from Your Friend In Reykjavik, travelers enjoy a seamless and personalized journey to Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle.
Exploring the Golden Circle
One of the key attractions on the Private Bespoke Golden Circle Tour is the visit to Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates are visibly pulling apart.
Guests will explore the dramatic geological rift and learn about the region’s rich history as the site of Iceland’s ancient parliament.
Next, the tour visits the Geysir Hot Springs, where the powerful Strokkur geyser erupts every 5-10 minutes, delighting visitors.
The final stop is the breathtaking Gullfoss Waterfall, where guests can witness the tremendous power of glacial-fed cascades.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is up to 8 participants. The tour is a private experience tailored to individual needs and preferences, allowing for a more personalized and flexible experience.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
The tour does not include meals or drinks, but customers are welcome to bring their own food and beverages. However, there are opportunities for stops to purchase snacks, coffee, and use restroom facilities during the tour.
Is the Tour Available in Languages Other Than English?
The tour is available in several languages besides English. Customers can request their preferred language when booking, and the expert guide will accommodate their needs to provide a seamless and informative experience throughout the tour.
Do We Need to Bring Our Own Camera Equipment?
The tour doesn’t require guests to bring their own camera equipment. Visitors can use their personal cameras or smartphones to capture the stunning landscapes and attractions along the way. The guide can provide recommendations for the best photo spots.
Can We Request a Specific Type of Vehicle for the Tour?
Yes, you can request a specific type of vehicle for the tour. According to the information provided, the tour includes a comfortable luxury vehicle, which can be either electric or gasoline-powered.
The Sum Up
The Private Bespoke Golden Circle Tour offers a unique and customizable experience to explore Iceland’s stunning natural wonders. Guests can tailor the itinerary to their preferences, with options like glacier snowmobiling and Secret Lagoon visits. Led by expert guides, this 9-hour tour promises an unforgettable adventure through Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Springs, and Gullfoss Waterfall. Priced from $1,525.49, it’s an exceptional way to take in Iceland’s captivating landscape.
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