Private Golden Circle Tour by Superjeep from Reykjavik
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
The Private Golden Circle by the original Super jeep is a private guided day tour taking you to three exceptional sights in Iceland: Thingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area and Gullfoss waterfall. This day tour offers you a chance to see and experience some of Iceland’s nature, geology and history driving in a Main 4x4 Super jeep. In private you have the freedom customize your itinerary to your own preferences.
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Private Golden Circle Tour by Superjeep from Reykjavik
Pickup included
What's included
Transport by Land Rover Defender 4x4 Super Jeep
Hotel pickup and drop-off
National Park fees
Private tour
Freedom to customize
Jeeps equipped with leather seats, WIFI, GPS
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Thingvellir National Park where the Icelandic parliament was founded over 1000 years ago. At Thingvellir you will see how the earth is ever so slowly pulling apart along the North-America and Eurasian tectonic plates and you will be able to stand where the Viking settlers stood centuries ago to edict national laws.
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Stop 2
Geysir geothermal area in Haukadalur where you can see geysers, hot springs, steam vents and eerie blue algae. Strokkur is one of the largest and most powerful geysers and erupts almost every 5 minutes.
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Stop 3
Gullfoss waterfall, which many consider to be the queen of Icelandic waterfalls, as it is both high and mighty and stumbles dramatically in a deep gorge.
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Stop 4
the ride will take you to the highlands, rough terrain and glacier area of Langjökull (Icelandic for "long glacier"), known to be the second largest ice cap in Iceland (953 km2). You will enjoy the landscape from your Superjeep while occasionally stopping next incredible sights.
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Faxi, a small but beautiful waterfall
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Snowmobiling on Langjökull glacier
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
A maximum of 6 people per superjeep
No wheelchair accessible
There is the possibility to reverse the circle trip to escape the crowds.
Important notes
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• No wheelchair accessible
About Reykjavik
Reykjavik is the world's northernmost capital city, known for its vibrant cultural scene, stunning natural surroundings, and unique Icelandic charm. It offers a blend of modern amenities and ancient geothermal wonders, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Top Attractions
Hallgrímskirkja
This iconic church is a landmark of Reykjavik, known for its distinctive architecture and towering spire. It offers panoramic views of the city from its tower.
Architecture/Religious
1-2 hours
Moderate (ISK 1000 for the tower)
Harpa Concert Hall
A stunning modern concert hall with a glass facade that reflects the surrounding landscape. It hosts a variety of performances and events.
Architecture/Entertainment
1-2 hours
Free to enter, performance tickets vary
Blue Lagoon
A geothermal spa known for its milky-blue waters rich in minerals. It's a popular spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Nature/Relaxation
Half a day
Expensive (ISK 49,900 and up)
Reykjavik Art Museum
A museum showcasing contemporary Icelandic and international art. It's housed in a striking building with a glass facade.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate (ISK 1400)
Perlan Museum
A unique museum located in a glass dome that offers a variety of exhibits, including a glacier exhibit and a planetarium.
Museum
2-3 hours
Moderate to Expensive (ISK 3,990 and up)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Plokkfiskur
A traditional Icelandic fish stew made with mashed potatoes, white fish, onions, and béchamel sauce.
Main Course
Contains fish and dairy
Hákarl
Fermented shark, a traditional Icelandic delicacy known for its strong smell and taste.
Snack
Contains fish
Skyr
A thick, creamy Icelandic yogurt-like dairy product, often served with berries or cream.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Rúgbrauð
A dense, dark rye bread traditionally baked underground using geothermal heat.
Bread
Vegan
Popular Activities
Glacier hiking and ice climbing
Whale watching
Snowmobiling on a glacier
Caving and lava tunnel exploration
Visiting geothermal spas like the Blue Lagoon or Sky Lagoon
Enjoying a traditional Icelandic massage or spa treatment
Taking a leisurely walk around Tjörnin Lake in Reykjavik
Visiting museums and galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest time of the year with long daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with numerous festivals and events.
8°C to 13°C (46°F to 55°F)
46°F to 55°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Icelandic
- Widely spoken: English, Danish, German
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Icelandic Króna (ISK)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Iceland is a very safe country with low crime rates. However, it's always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, and only use ATMs located in secure, well-lit areas
- • Research tour operators and rental companies before booking to ensure they are reputable and legitimate
Getting there
By air
- Keflavík International Airport • 50 km (31 miles) from Reykjavik
By bus
BSÍ Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services and easy-to-use ticketing.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bustravel, Uber (limited availability)
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Reykjavik
Hlemmur
Vesturbær
Day trips
Golden Circle
230 km (143 miles) from Reykjavik • Full day
A popular day trip route that includes three of Iceland's most famous attractions: Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall.
South Coast
150-200 km (93-124 miles) from Reykjavik • Full day or overnight
A scenic drive along Iceland's south coast, offering a variety of attractions, including waterfalls, black sand beaches, and glaciers.
Snæfellsnes Peninsula
240 km (149 miles) from Reykjavik • Full day or overnight
A scenic peninsula known as 'Iceland in Miniature' due to its diverse landscapes, including mountains, glaciers, lava fields, and beaches.
Festivals
Reykjavik Arts Festival • Late May to early June
Iceland Airwaves • Early November
Reykjavik Winter Lights Festival • Late January to early February
Pro tips
- Visit the Blue Lagoon or another geothermal spa for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience
- Explore Reykjavik's street art and murals, which can be found throughout the city
- Take a day trip to the Golden Circle or another nearby attraction for a taste of Iceland's natural wonders
- Try traditional Icelandic food, such as lamb soup, fish stew, and fermented shark
- Visit a local brewery or distillery and sample Icelandic craft beer or spirits
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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