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11 hours
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Easy
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Description

Discover Golden Circle, Kerið and Blue Lagoon Small Group Tour with Admission Ticket, a richly varied Icelandic experience where the Golden Circle’s tectonic history, geothermal energy and glacial power come vividly to life alongside a memorable added adventure.

After tectonic drama, geothermal eruptions and the roar of Gullfoss, warm mineral-rich water gives the adventure a wonderfully restorative final rhythm.

Þingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall, Kerið volcanic crater, Blue Lagoon create a day of bold contrasts, engaging stories and beautifully chosen moments that reveal why this part of Iceland remains unforgettable.

Itinerary

1

Reykjavík departure

Leave the city for Iceland’s most celebrated scenic route

The city streets soon give way to mossy lava, open farmland and distant mountain ridges. This transition is part of the pleasure: within minutes of Reykjavík, the landscape opens and the Golden Circle begins to feel like a journey into Iceland’s geological and historical heart.

2

Þingvellir National Park

Walk between continents at Iceland’s historic assembly site

Follow paths through a landscape shaped by continental drift, where fissures, lava walls and the clear waters of Þingvallavatn reveal Iceland’s geology in striking detail. This is where the country’s early leaders gathered for Alþingi, giving every viewpoint an extraordinary blend of natural beauty and living history.

3

Geysir geothermal area

Feel the anticipation as Strokkur erupts

Steam drifts across mineral-coloured ground before Strokkur suddenly sends a gleaming column of water high into the air. The famous Great Geysir gave the world its word for this phenomenon, but Strokkur supplies the excitement today with eruptions that transform the geothermal valley every few minutes.

4

Gullfoss waterfall

A two-tiered cascade of immense beauty and power

See glacial water turn from a wide, serene river into one of Iceland’s most powerful waterfalls. Gullfoss crashes down two angled drops and disappears into a narrow canyon, creating a magnificent combination of movement, sound and fine silver spray.

5

Kerið volcanic crater

A vivid lake inside a beautifully preserved caldera

Walk to the rim of a striking red-and-black volcanic crater filled with deep blue-green water. Kerið’s compact scale lets you appreciate its shape from above before descending towards the lake, where colourful slopes and changing light create one of the Golden Circle’s most photogenic contrasts.

6

Blue Lagoon

Iconic blue water in a black-lava landscape

Let the day soften into warm blue water surrounded by rugged Reykjanes lava. The Blue Lagoon’s colour, steam and modern facilities deliver one of Iceland’s best-known geothermal experiences, especially rewarding after hours of vivid Golden Circle sightseeing.

7

Return to Reykjavík

A scenic finish after an unforgettable day

Settle back for the return to Reykjavík as farms, lava fields and mountain silhouettes pass the windows. It is time to revisit the day’s contrasts—from tectonic cliffs and erupting water to roaring falls and any added adventure—before arriving back in the capital.

Choose your date and let Iceland’s most celebrated route surprise you with far more than three famous landmarks.

What is included

  • Small-group tour
  • Comfort Admission ticket to Blue Lagoon
  • Admission to the Kerið Volcanic Crater
  • Professional guide
  • Wi-Fi on the bus

What do I need to bring

  • Swimwear
  • Comfortable clothes for after bathing
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Booking confirmation

Good to know

  • Check the booking widget for available dates, times and included admission details.
  • Bring swimwear unless the operator clearly states rental or purchase options.
  • Allow time before and after bathing so the experience does not feel rushed.

Highlights

  • Þingvellir National Park
  • Geysir geothermal area
  • Gullfoss waterfall
  • Kerið volcanic crater
  • Blue Lagoon

Golden Circle, Kerið and Blue Lagoon Small Group Tour with Admission Ticket – Frequently Asked Questions

Is geothermal bathing admission included?

Admission is included when the lagoon and rate appear in your booking summary. Bring swimwear; towel, robe and ritual inclusions vary between bathing packages.

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