Golden Circle, Cook eggs in a hot spring, Shore Excursion

Embark on a remarkable journey from Reykjavik along a route steeped in history and natural wonders, tracing paths that have been followed through the millennia. This tour takes you to some of Iceland’s most iconic landmarks, beginning with Þingvellir National Park, where the dramatic landscapes and geological rifts tell the story of the island’s ancient formation and cultural significance. From there, you will visit the famous Geysir geothermal area, marveling at the erupting hot springs and bubbling pools that create a surreal and otherworldly atmosphere. The journey continues to the powerful Gullfoss waterfall, where the thundering cascade of water creates an awe-inspiring spectacle framed by rugged cliffs and pristine surroundings. Along the way, optional stops provide unique local experiences, including tasting eggs cooked in a natural hot spring, sampling homemade ice cream from a farm where guests can interact with cows, and enjoying fresh tomato soup in a greenhouse. These immersive experiences add a personal and memorable touch to the tour, giving travelers a taste of Icelandic culture and culinary traditions.

The tour concludes with a visit to the breathtaking Kerið volcanic crater, a geological marvel that has existed for thousands of years. The crater’s striking red and black slopes surround a serene pond, home to wild trout, offering a picturesque and tranquil setting to capture photographs and enjoy the natural beauty. Throughout the day, the tour combines education, adventure, and cultural experiences, providing insights into Iceland’s unique landscapes, history, and traditions. Guests have the opportunity to learn about the island’s geology, witness geothermal phenomena, and interact with local farm animals, making it a rich and varied experience for all ages. This day-long adventure ensures a perfect balance of exploration and enjoyment, leaving travelers with lasting memories of Iceland’s spectacular scenery, fascinating history, and vibrant local culture.