The Golden Circle is a 300-kilometer sightseeing route in Iceland that includes three main attractions: Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; Geysir geothermal area, home to the active Strokkur geyser; and Gullfoss waterfall, one of Iceland’s most famous natural wonders. Many tours also visit Kerið crater and nearby geothermal baths such as the Secret Lagoon in Flúðir. Departing from Reykjavik, the Golden Circle offers insight into Iceland’s volcanic landscapes, Viking history, and geothermal activity, making it one of the most popular day trips for visitors.

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I would do it again & take more time at the geyser & the Fontana Thermal baths.Restroom / WC stops at all locations.Food & snacks too.Geyser, National Park Falls & Thermal Spa were all top notch & bucket list items.Just no chain hotels close, except for school during the summer, or yerra we saw on the way 99 minutes outside of Reykjavik to get back to hotel.

Franklin from Your Day Tours drive and guided all day today, and it was an amazing and enjoyable moment. Great job Franklin. Much appreciated

Professional tour operator with comfortable bus and also expert tour guide. I highly recommend you to visit Golden Circle as your first priority on your Iceland tour.It took less than 8 hours and

This tour consists of 3 natural splendors namely Thingvellir National Park,Gullfoss Waterfall and Iceland Geysers. This tour is worth the time and money spend. Highly encourage this tour on your next visit to Reykjavik in Iceland.

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What is the Golden Circle?

The Golden Circle is a renowned tourist route in Iceland that encapsulates the essence of the country’s natural beauty and rich history. This iconic route covers three major attractions: Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall. Each stop offers a unique glimpse into Iceland’s stunning landscapes and cultural heritage. The Golden Circle is an ideal day trip from Reykjavik, providing a convenient and accessible way to explore some of Iceland’s most famous landmarks.