Golden Circle Iceland and Secret Lagoon Tour from Reykjavik
Golden Circle Iceland and Secret Lagoon Tour from Reykjavik
Golden Circle & Secret Lagoon Island provides an excellent day trip with some of nature’s most wondrous sights, from bubbling geysers and thundering waterfalls to geological marvels draped in thousands of years of history.
Discover the captivating beauty of Iceland with our Golden Circle and Secret Lagoon Tour from Reykjavik. Begin your day tour by witnessing the awe-inspiring power of the geysers at the Geysir Geothermal Springs, followed by a visit to the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall which is a true spectacle of nature. The journey continues through the historic Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can see the rift valley created by the drifting apart of two tectonic plates. Throughout the trip, your expert tour operators will share interesting facts about each location, making this tour not just a visual treat but also an enriching experience.
The highlight of the tour is a relaxing dip in the oldest swimming pool in Iceland, the Secret Lagoon. Tucked away like a hidden gem in the Golden Circle area, this wonderful pool offers warm water year-round, surrounded by several hot springs and a small geyser that erupts every few minutes. The brand-new facilities include comfortable changing rooms and showers. In winter, you might even catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights while soaking in the pool. After a busy day exploring, unwind at the eating area or browse the gift shop for a memento to take home.
Don't miss this opportunity to swim in the same pool where locals have taken their first swimming lessons since the late 19th century. This tour truly encapsulates the natural beauty of Iceland and its rich history. Don't wait, book your Golden Circle and Secret Lagoon Tour today and make unforgettable memories in this remarkable country.
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What To Expect
- Witness the stunning Geysir Geothermal Springs
- Marvel at the powerful Gullfoss Waterfall
- Explore the historic Thingvellir National Park
- Relax in the oldest natural pool, the Secret Lagoon
- Discover the unique geothermal and geological features of Iceland
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Frequently asked questions
Can we swim in cold water during the Golden Circle Tour?
The Secret Lagoon's water is geothermally heated, so it's warm year-round. However, if you're interested in swimming in cold water, Þingvellir National Park offers the unique opportunity to snorkel or dive in the Silfra fissure, where the water is famously clear and cold.
Are there steam rooms at the Secret Lagoon?
While the Secret Lagoon itself does not have steam rooms, the geothermally heated water and the steam rising from the hot springs create a naturally warm and relaxing atmosphere akin to a steam room.
What is the Secret Lagoon in Iceland?
The Secret Lagoon is a natural hot spring located near the small village of Flúðir. It's known as the oldest pool in Iceland. The large pool is filled with geothermally heated water, surrounded by several hot springs and a small geyser that erupts every few minutes. There's also a walking path around the whole place for guests who want to explore the area.
What should I wear on the tour?
Given Iceland's unpredictable weather, it's recommended to bring waterproof and warm clothes. Headwear, gloves, and solid shoes are also advised. Don't forget to pack a swimsuit and towel for the visit to the Secret Lagoon.
What type of vehicle is used for transportation during the tour?
A comfortable minibus is used for transportation during the tour. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included in the tour package.
What is the group size for this tour?
What is the group size for this tour?
How long does the Golden Circle and Secret Lagoon Tour from Reykjavik last?
The tour duration is approximately 8 hours, including travel time. This allows ample time for sightseeing at each stop and a relaxing dip in the Secret Lagoon.
Reviews
Tour was well planned with sufficient amount of time at each stop and our guide Andren was very informative and nice. When we went had crazy weather.
A great trip with a fantastic guide who was extremely knowledgeable. She couldn’t do enough for us. The BBC scenery was stunning.Ending in the Secret Lagoon was simply perfect.
Had a great time on this trip, despite the awful weather.Our guide was Franklin and he was superb! He was so knowledgeable and informative and we learned so much about Iceland during this trip.
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