Iceland · Land Adventure

Buggy & Golden Circle

10 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Reykjavík. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Ride a buggy through varied terrain near Reykjavík
  • 02 Take in panoramic views from Reykjavik Peak
  • 03 See Lake Hafravatn and surrounding volcanic landscapes
  • 04 Visit the Geysir geothermal area and active Strokkur geyser
  • 05 Experience Gullfoss, one of Iceland’s most famous waterfalls
  • 06 Explore Thingvellir National Park on the Golden Circle
  • 07 Enjoy a full-day combo of adventure and sightseeing
  • 08 Pickup and return transfer from Reykjavík included

Combine off-road adventure with Iceland’s most famous sightseeing route on this full-day Buggy & Golden Circle experience. Start with a guided buggy safari near Reykjavík, riding varied terrain around Lake Hafravatn and up to Reykjavik Peak for wide-reaching views over the capital region, surrounding mountains, and geothermal landscapes.

After your buggy ride, continue by coach to explore the classic Golden Circle. Visit the Geysir geothermal area, see Gullfoss waterfall, and discover Thingvellir National Park, a place of major geological and historical significance. It’s a great choice for travellers who want both adrenaline and iconic Icelandic scenery in one day.

Combine off-road adventure with Iceland’s most famous sightseeing route on this full-day Buggy & Golden Circle experience.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Reykjavik, Gullfoss, Geysir, Thingvellir
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Pick up by Buggy operator

We pick up from Reykjavik Centre : selected Bus stops, Major Hotels outside the center and cruise ship port.

  • Pick up is mandatory
  • Pick up is at 09:00

Safety & Suit up for the Buggy tour

Upon arrival at our basecamp will our team prepare our guests for the tour it takes about 30 minutes to get the guest geared up and go over the safety protocol

Gear that is provided for the tour:

  • Helmet
  • Gloves
  • Overalls
  • Ski Mask
  • Rain gear if needed

What guests need to bring:

  • Dress warm and accordingly to the weather
  • Outdoor shoes

1 Hour Buggy Safari

Ultimate Buggy Safari: Conquer Reykjavik Peak and Revel in Spectacular Views

Why You'll Love The 1-H Buggy Safari:

Embark on an exhilarating buggy safari to the summit of Reykjavik Peak! Perfect for adventure seekers looking for unforgettable views of Iceland's capital and surrounding landscapes, this tour offers a thrilling ride through diverse terrains and stunning panoramas.

Scenic Route and Diverse Terrains

  • Lake Hafravatn: Begin your adventure with a ride along the beautiful Lake Hafravatn, navigating through a variety of fun and challenging terrains.
  • Thrilling Ascent: Head upwards to the top of Reykjavik Peak Mountain, the high point of your journey.

Breathtaking Views Await

  • Panoramic Vistas: From the summit, enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Reykjavik Peak Hengill mountain range, Hellisheiði geothermal power plant, Faxaflói Bay, the entire capital region, Bláfjöll mountain range, and the iconic Esja mountain, known as Reykjavik's house mountain.
  • Spectacular Landscapes: Witness the natural beauty of Iceland's third most active volcanic system and the expansive Reykjavik Peninsula.

Drop off by Buggy Operator

Drop off by Buggy company to BSI bus terminal where they will depart on the Golden Circle

Break (Lunch)

Guest will have about 45 min for a Lunch break

12:30 - Depart on Golden Circle

Depart from BSI Bus terminal for the Golden circle adventure

Golden Circle adventure

The Golden Circle Bus Tour

The Golden Circle bus tour takes you on a day trip to see the world-famous Geysir geothermal area and Gullfoss, the queen of Icelandic waterfalls, as well as Thingvellir National Park.

Geysir Geothermal Park

The Geysir geothermal area boasts spouting springs, including Strokkur, the most active geyser in Iceland.

Gullfoss Waterfall

At Gullfoss you are given the opportunity to stand next to the amazing waterfall, watching enormous quantities of water tumble violently into a deep, meandering gorge.

Thingvellir National Park

Whether you take the morning or the afternoon tour, you will spend your time encountering a cross-section of Iceland's natural wonders and geological phenomena at Thingvellir National Park, an area of historical and geological significance.

Drop off by Golden Circle operator

We Drop off to  Reykjavik Centre : selected Bus stops, Major Hotels outside the center and cruise ship port

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Reykjavík. 4 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 1 full hour out on the buggy trails
  • Sightseeing over Reykjavík with stunning views
  • Hafrafell Mountain, Hafravatn Lake
  • Golden Circle Afternoon Tour with Reykjavik Excursions
  • Gear: overalls, helmets, balaclavas, gloves
  • Pickup & return transfer from your Reykjavík Hotel

What's Not Included

  • FOOD AND DRINKS

Know before you go

  • Each driver must hold a Full driver license, passengers do not need a license.
  • Drivers must be 18 years of age
  • Passengers min age is 6 years old (non drivers)
  • Prices are per person
  • To book sharing option you need min 2 participants
  • If there is a odd number of passengers (ex 1-3-5) then one person must book the single rider option
  • The Buggies can hold 2 persons at once

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Reykjavík.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Reykjavík.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 10 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Reykjavík..

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