
Golden Circle — Small-Group Day Tour
Departs from ReykjavíkMax 120km from port
A 9-hour small-group minibus tour from Reykjavík — Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall. Hotel and Skarfabakki cruise terminal pickup. Best suited to cruise itineraries with longer port stops.
- From
- €145
- Duration
- 5 hr
- Group
- Max 16
Booking is currently unavailable for this tour.
We get you back in time
Designed to return to the cruise pier 90 minutes before your ship's all-aboard time. We monitor your departure schedule daily.
Pickup & meeting point
Pickup at the cruise pier exactly 30 minutes after your ship docks. Dedicated Sterna meet-and-greet board with your name.
Highlights
- Þingvellir National Park — stand on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
- Strokkur geyser eruption every 6–10 minutes
- Gullfoss waterfall thundering into a glacial canyon
- Local guide narrating Iceland's geology and Saga history
Themes
- geothermal
- volcano
Included
- Direct cruise-pier pickup and drop-off
- Specialist English-speaking guide
- Complimentary bottled water
- Comfortable small-group coach (max 16)
Not Included
- Lunch (40-min stop at Geysir café, optional)
- Personal expenses
From€145 / person
Booking is currently unavailable for this tour.
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