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8 hours
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Explore the unique volcanic and arctic nature of Iceland. This Golden Circle Afternoon tour is a later version of the Grand Golden Circle tour and a great way to get out of the city for an afternoon or if you just want to sleep in a bit.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cruise Port Pick up, please contact the local operator directly after booking in order to confirm your exact meeting point
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
Kerið crater is only included with the 10:30 tour. Later departures are only 7 hours in duration
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Golden Circle Route
The Golden Circle route is the most popular tour destination from Reykjavik. It includes three Iceland's iconic destinations: Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall and Thingvellir national park.
Gullfoss Falls
Gullfoss is a waterfall of the White River Hvítá. It has two steps of 11 and 21 meters and there are pulling more 100 m3 water through it at a second.
Professional guide
Kerid Crater
Food and drinks
Select a pickup point
Pickup at designated locations in Reykjavik.
Tours at 12:00 & later do not include Kerið Crater stop.
Pickup included
Please wait at "Tour Bus Stop 12, Höfðatorg (on Þórunnartún)" Tours at 12:00 & later do not include Kerið Crater stop.
608 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
dplanter,Apr 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Bus Travel Iceland's Golden Circle and Northern Lights combo tour was an incredible experience from start to finish — our guide Myka was knowledgeable, warm, and made every stop feel special. The Golden Circle delivered stunning views of Þingvellir, Geysir, and Gullfoss, and the evening Northern Lights chase did not disappoint. I'd highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Iceland!
florentj555,Apr 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
We did a tour with our guide Vjeran, the tour was incredible, wonderful venues, the Geysir, the gullfoss waterfall and more. Vjeran was amazing, he took time to explain us what we see, and give this tour a great vibe !



tylercS3215GG,Apr 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
The guid was wonderful so talkative and took our pictures on the waterfall just the best experience ever thanks vieran you were an amazing guide couldn’t of asked for a better person


akoth777,Apr 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
What a beautiful astonishing and glorious country! The gossfalls are unmissable. Vjeran the guide is like no other, a different species of tour guide, more personable and positive than any you've ever come across and he is a communicator par excellence!
Pioneer26094119262,Apr 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Vjeran was an amazing guide! He was very friendly and took pictures for us. He even stopped to let us pet some Icelandic Horses. They were super fluffy. We really enjoyed this tour and he was very charismatic.



andrewgR3548YJ,Apr 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Absolutely awesome, one of the best ever. Our guide Vjeran especially. Couldn't recommend higher
Safari11658886705,Apr 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Vjeran was a terrific guide. Beautiful sights to see.
273yijial,Apr 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Good view. The guide is really nice.
blossoms613,Apr 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Fantastic tour. And Siggi was not boring at all.
cwmohr,Apr 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Really nice tour. Good to hear about the Icelandic geology and history and culture. Good with the Icelandic music in between.


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