Private Golden Circle Tour with Snowmobiling on a Glacier from Reykjavik

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12 hours (approx.)

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Overview

See the major attractions of southwest Iceland on this 8-hour private tour from Reykjavík. Enjoy personalized attention from your local driver-guide as you marvel at the mighty Gullfoss waterfall as it plunges into a canyon; visit the site of one of the oldest parliaments in the world at Thingvellir National Park, and watch as Strokkur geyser erupts. We also go for a ride on a Glacier on a snowmobile.

What's Included

Bottled water
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off in the capital area
1 hour Super Jeep/Truck transportation (non-private)
Snowmobile balaclava face mask (included rental of)
Insulated cover-all (included rental of)
1 hour Snowmobile Tour (non-private)
Helmet (included rental of)
WiFi in vehicle
Private driver/guide
English speaking guide

Entrance fees, unless specified
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities

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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

We can pickup at any accommodation in the capital area.

What To Expect

Reykjavik (Pass By)

Get picked up from your Reykjavík hotel, ready for an 12-hour private tour of southwest Iceland and a snowmobile ride on a glacier.It's just a 10-minute drive to Gullfoss, the 'Queen' of Icelandic waterfalls, which plunges 105 feet (32 meters) into a gaping canyon. Next, head 20 minutes to Faxi waterfall, a little less known and smaller. For lunch (own expense) stop at Friðheimar, a restaurant in a greenhouse, to eat among the tomato vines. After lunch, head to Kerið, a volcanic crater, before the drive back to your Reykjavík hotel.

Thingvellir National Park

First, drive around 30 minutes to Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where the Althing, the Icelandic Parliament, was founded in 930. Learn about the history of the area and its high level of seismic activity.

Admission Ticket Free

Gullfoss Waterfall

Snowmobiling on a Glacier:At Gullfoss you will change onto our monster truck and it will then take you up to Langjökull glacier. Driving through Iceland, a relatively new land compared to most of the world’s terrain is quite an adventure. Looking out the window, at the sparsely settled countryside with a few signs of commercial exploits is a rare sight for many visitors.Once you arrive at the glaciers base camp, you will receive the appropriate equipment, such as helmets, overalls, overshoes, gloves and a hat. Our friendly and fun-loving guides will give you instructions on how to operate the snowmobile and go over the safety procedures before you ride off into the winter wonderland.Our snowmobile are double-riders and children are welcome to ride as passengers as long as they have reached the age of six.

Admission Ticket Free

Langjokull Glacier

Hop on a Glacier Super Bus that takes you to the Glacier’s base camp where you’ll get ready for snowmobiling adventure.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Geysir

Continue 30 minutes to Laugarvatn lake and soak up the majestic beauty of the surrounding mountains. Head another 25 minutes east into the Haukadalur valley where you will see Geysir, also known as the Great Geysir, as well as Strokkur, its smaller neighbor, which erupts every few minutes with bursts of sparkling blue water.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Faxi (Vatnsleysufoss) Waterfall

If you aren’t too tired after your glacier snowmobiling trip then you might want to consider seeing this small but beautiful waterfall.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Kerid Crater

Optional stop at the 6.500 year old volcanic crater (at own expense).

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress according to weather

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
A valid driver's license is required for those driving the snowmobile.
This tour is not for children under the age of 6
Subject to favorable weather conditions.
If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
Participants will be required to sign a waiver releasing the tour operator from responsibility for accidents resulting in injury

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Golden Circle Tour with Snowmobiling on a Glacier from Reykjavik?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025