Description
4 DAYS
You’ll never forget
FROM 307€
Spectacular price
STARTS IN REYJKJAVIK
Submerge yourself in a new and exciting experience! Start in the capital – Reykjavik – where you will be able to see the amazing natural geyser and the natural springs. You will visit the unavoidable secret lake and you will also have a day in which you will explore the colourful city and taste the local beer.
Today is when all of the flights arrive at Reykjavic airport (KEF) and whatever time you arrive there will be a transfer waiting to take you to your hostel.
Are you ready to explore? The Golden Circle of Iceland awiats you: this is a trip in which you will see all of the most important wonders of nature on this island in just one day. You will be collected from the hostel in a high tech bus. You will have your own tablet connected to wifi, on which. you have access to an audio guide that is available in 10 different languages! The best option will be to bring your own headphones (if you forget them, do not worry, you can buy some on the bus). You will also have access to a USB plug and a guide that speaks english who can help you with any doubts you may have.
First stop, the place in which the oldest parliament in the world was founded: National Park of Thingvellir. Here you will find the huge tectonic places of America and Euro-Asia which are seperating very slowly, and the Rift Valley, the sits on the edge of Thingvallavatn, the largest lake in Iceland.
After we will head to the famous water springs of Geysir. The powerful Geysir shakes the Earth and erupts from the well-known water vapor on a regular basis, so you won’t miss anything.
The final stop on this day tour will be the incredible waterfall of Gullfloss, where you can even make your way to the edge of the water. This is where you will find the powerful glacier waterfall which is 32 meters in a canyon.
Once your trip to the Golden Circle has come to an end, the driver will leave you at the exact same point from where today´s tour began.
Pamper yourself and relax after two long days full of action in a natural spa: in the secret lagoon. You must visit a geothermal spa on this trip.
You will be collected from the hostel at midday and you will head to the Flúðir field, where an old but newly renovated geothermal lagoon awaits you. The natural temperature is 36-40 degrees, and you will be able to enjoy the nature that surrounds you whilst you relax. After relaxing for a while you will be taken back to the hostel in Reykjavik and have the night to yourselves. You can take inspiration from the Reykjavik guide provided to find a place where you can enjoy a traditional Icelandic dinner.
After a fun filled day, today you will have the oportunity to explore the small town of Reikiavik at your own pace before your flight. Although it is a small city on a global scale, Reykjavik was the first settlement in Iceland and today remains the center of the country, where nearly two-thirds of Iceland’s population lives there.
Start the day exploring the centre of the city in the amazing, modern and biggest church in Iceland, the Hallgrimskirkja, before we continue to the Harpa, A surprising modern glass room where concerts are held and from there, we will head towards the spectacular coastal view right next to the sculpture of a stainless boat known as: Sólfarið (or “Traveler of the Sun”). Are you Hambientro? Do not hesitate to try the one meal of Iceland, the Hangikjöt, or smoked lamb, always accompanied by an Icelandic beer.
It is up to you wether or not you go on one of the many walking tours on offer in the city of Reykjavik, or, once you have reserved your place with us we will send you a complete pack full of things to do during your free day in the city. Finish this trips with a guided audio tour which will explain the history, curiosities, such as places to eat depending on what you like most.
You don´t fancy a quiet day? You can go snorkeling between the continental plates are venture under the glacier and even go to see the lava cave. Take a look at our list of extras to make the most of your time in Iceland!
After an unforgettable and adventure-filled trip, you will be picked up again at the hostel and taken to Reykjavik Airport (KEF) at your flight time. Bye bye Iceland!
*The travel programme may be altered due to changes in the climate, traffic issues or other uncontrollable circumstances.
*Dates subject to availability
Includes:
- Round trip transfers from Reykjavik airport (KEF)
- 4 days and 5 nights in a hostel located in the centre of Reykjavik
- Shared bedrooms
- Tour of the Golden Circle
- Transport to all of the highlighted attractions
- Audio guide with a choice of 10 different languages (Spanish, English, Italian, French, Germany, Japan, China, Korean, Finnish and Holand)
- English speaking tour guide
- Wifi and USB charger
- Admission into places of interest in the Golden Circle
- Info pack for your free time in Reykjavik
- Round trip transfers to the Secret Lagoon
- Entrance into the Secret Lagoon
- Towel
Doesn´t Include:
- Everything that is not mentioned in “includes”
- Medical and cancellation insurance
- Extras (look at the Éxtras´tab for details)
- Breakfast, lunch and dinners
- Transport to Reykjavik
- Entrance into monuments or attractions in Reykjavik
- Administrative and Visa expenses
To get to Reykjavik (KEF) airport there are frequent low cost flights with:
- Wow air
- Norwegian
- Vueling
- Icelandair
Verify the prices of these companies by usng comparrsion websites such as:
If you have any problems regarding flights or schedules, we can help you out: read this article or contact us!
OPTIONAL EXTRAS
3 breakfast buffets (€40):
Start the day well with a unlimited breakfast buffet, composed on bread, biscuits, a huge variety of cold meats, cereals, yoghurts and juices.
Extra night (from €50):
Do you want to spend another night here to get involved in other activity? Or do you simply just want to spend more time in Iceland? All you have to do it add the extra charge when you are reserving your place and let us know if you want to add this night at the start or the end of your trip.
EXTRA ACTIVITIES
Northern Lights and stars (from €49):
Embark on a mission in search of the Northern Lights in the country with one of the best sightings records in the world. Get a free map of the stars, and make use of the astronomical binoculars to get a better view of the constellations in the sky.
Snorkel in Thingvellir (Aprox €164):
Here you will experience snorkeling like in no other place. In pure water from the glacier inbetween two continents. There is nothing like this natural pgenomenon which has come to be known as Icelands diving and snorkle paradise. Situated in the nation park of Thinvellir, the ´Silfra´rift, offers amazing visibility, the view below you will resemble a wonderful underwater world.
Includes: guided snorkel trip, all of the equipment, hot chocolate and biscuits after the exercise, free entry into Silfra (1000 ISK)
Duration: aprox 5 hours
Between the ice and the lava (Aprox €329):
Delve into the depths of Iceland. Take the opportunity to explore under a man-made glacier, the ice Cave of Langjökull, as well as venturing into the Lava Cave of Víðgelmir! Let yourself be surprised by the sharpness of the blue color and intricate glacier formations, as well as the fascinating stalactites and stalagmites. On the way back you will also stop at the breathtaking waterfalls flowing from lava, Barnafossar and Hraunfossar.
Includes: Transfer service, English speaking Guide, self-guide in 10 language interactive tablet, Wifi and USB charger, caving equipment. Activity time: approx. 11 hours
Cheers to Reykjavik (Aprox €74):
If you want to get experience on the typical food and drink of Iceland, this is the best choice for you. Taste at least 6 local beers in addition to tasting typical Icelandic food. To know stories of the Padaso of Icelanders, Icelandic culture and current issues. The tour will be very informal, in order to have the opportunity to ask your guide any questions you may have about traveling to Iceland through a good beer, good food and especially in good company.
Includes: Local guide, sampling of 6 different beers, 6 courses of the Iceland version of ´tapas´.
Duration: Aprox 2 hours.
Whale sighting (Aprox €81):
Join a professional crew on a boat that has been modified in order to go in search of a large variety of different whale species. From the port of Reykjavik you will be able to find a large range of whales, dolphins and birds that live in this area. Before or after the trip, you will enjoy a multimedia video that gives you a lots of information about the whale, as well as the sea life of Iceland in general.
Includes: Guided tour of whale sightings, specially modified boat, warm clotohes, access into the centre of whale sightings, Wifi, guarantee of observing them.
Reykjavik Safari on quadbikes (Aprox €110):
Feel a huge adrenalin rush whilst you explore the amazing nautre that Iceland has to offer. The quadbikes are automatic and very easy to dirve, so don´t worry if you are a beginner! You can drive along Lake Hafravatn and see the Hafravatn mountain to get an amazing view of Reykjavik and the mountains that surround it.
Includes: 1 hour tour on a quadbike. Overalls, gloves, protective hat and helmet. (Note: the transfer is not includes, but can be requested, valid driving license needed).
*Reservation of the extra activities needs to be done at least 1 week before the start of the trip. The guides in charge of these activities are english-speaking.
Accommodation:
Accommodation in shared rooms of 6 in a highly qualified hostel in the heart of Laugardalur park, next to the largest pool and spa in Iceland. The centre of the city is only 30 minutes walk and 10 minutes on the bus. The hostel is equiped with kitchens, lounges, free wifi, access to computers, games room, 24h reception, as well as night at the cinema and other social events. There is also a supermarket nearby that is open 24h.
What do I need to bring with me on this trip?:
- Warm clothing (the weather can change very suddenly)
- A raincoat
- Comfortable footwear
- Headphones to listen to the audio on the bus (if you forget them, you can buy some on the bus)
- Swimsuit and towel
Winter season from €307
Discover Iceland when it is snowing, there is no doubt that it will live up to its name!
Summer season from €319
Explore the impressive landscape in the glorious sun
Cancellation Policy
– Cancel less than 21 day before the trip: no refund will be given.
– Cancel between 21-41 days before departure: you will get a 50% refund.
– Cancel 6 weeks (42 days) before departure: you will for a 70% refund.
