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Golden Circle - South Coast - Glacial Lagoon / 3 days

3-Day Private Guided Tour of Iceland’s South Coast and Golden Circle

Day 1: Golden Circle

Departure: Your adventure begins at 8:30 AM, with a pick-up from your hotel in Reykjavík or up to 30 km from the capital. This first day of the trip, we explore the legendary Golden Circle.

  • Þingvellir National Park: Walk between two continents where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates drift apart. Discover the site of Iceland’s first parliament, founded in 930 AD.
  • Geysir Geothermal Area: Walk between two continents where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates drift apart. Discover the site of Iceland’s first parliament, founded in 930 AD.
  • Gullfoss Waterfall: Admire the majestic "Queen of Icelandic Waterfalls," known for its impressive height and depth.

Optional Activities: Choose an extra adventure such as a snowmobile tour on Langjökull Glacier, snorkel between continents in Silfra, or a soak in the Secret Lagoon.

  • Accommodation: Arrive at your hotel around 6:00-7:00 PM. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant on the South Coast.

Day 2: South Coast – Waterfalls, Glaciers & Icebergs On this second day of the trip we venture into Iceland’s stunning South Coast, where waterfalls, glaciers, and vast black sand beaches await.

  • Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss: Visit these iconic waterfalls and enjoy their stunning views.
  • Vík and Kirkjubæjarklaustur: Explore these charming villages and their surroundings.
  • Skaftafell: Discover this beautiful nature reserve with its impressive landscapes and beautiful hiking trails.
  • Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon: Enjoy the glacial lagoon filled with icebergs.

Optional Activities: Boat tours are available on Jökulsárlón from May-October for a closer look at the ice formations.

  • Accommodation: Arrive at your hotel around 6:00-7:00 PM and enjoy dinner near Jökulsárlón.

Day 3: Black Sand Beaches & Final Highlights

Optional Activities: 3 hours Ice cave tour to start the day or Lava show in Vík.

  • Vík and Dyrhólaey: Visit the picturesque village of Vík, the Dyrhólaey promontory, and the black sand beaches.
  • Skógafoss Waterfall: Stop by this impressive waterfall once again.
  • Return to Reykjavík: Arrive back in the capital by 6:00-7:00 PM, where you can enjoy a relaxed evening after an unforgettable journey.

Tour Details:

  • Guide: Local and English-speaking guide.
  • Duration: 3 days, approximately 9 hours per day, covering 300-400 km daily.
  • Lunch: There will be a stop around noon where you can purchase lunch.
  • Availability: Year-round.

Book your private 3-day journey and explore the Golden Circle, South Coast, and Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon with an expert guide!

What's included

  • Carefully selected accommodation with private bathroom and breakfast included.
  • Local and English speaking guide.
  • Flexible itinerary adjustments upon request.
  • Northern light hunting in the winter

What's not included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Extra activity

What do I need to bring

  • Small backpack
  • Warm clothing
  • Rainproof gear
  • Sturdy hiking shoes
  • Swimwear is always ideal to have in the backpack in Iceland

Attention

  • Not wheelchair accessible

Golden Circle - South Coast - Glacial Lagoon / 3 days

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