- Duration: 9 hours
- Distance cycled: 25 km / 18 miles (this is flexible)
- Terrain: Downhill, flat, and small gradual slopes
- This tour is set up for 1 to 4 persons.
- Please ask if there are more people in your group. We can easily accommodate up to 15 people.
- We can do larger groups, in which case the total price increases, but the price per person will be less.
- We believe in slow travel and in touching and smelling nature from the saddle of a bicycle instead of rushing by in a bus.
- Cycling the Golden Circle in Iceland is a truly unforgettable way to experience one of the country's most iconic routes! Known as Iceland's most popular day tour, the Golden Circle offers jaw-dropping landscapes, geothermal wonders, and rich history - all of which are even more enchanting when explored on two wheels.
Pedaling through this stunning route gives you the chance to connect with nature in a way that's both active and immersive.
Starting at Thingvellir National Park, you can explore the rift valley where the American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. The beauty here is breathtaking, and cycling allows you to stop at your own pace to marvel at the landscape - whether it's the crystal-clear waters of the Silfra fissure or the expansive vistas of the surrounding valley.
Next up is Geysir, home to the famous Strokkur geyser. Witnessing the explosive bursts of hot water and steam is a must, and cycling here lets you take in the geothermal energy from a unique perspective.
Not far from there, you'll find the mighty Gullfoss waterfall, its powerful cascades sending mist into the air and creating rainbows when the sun hits just right.
Cycling has many benefits too - it's a fantastic way to boost your physical health while being eco-friendly and minimizing your carbon footprint. The rhythmic pedaling lets you clear your mind, leaving you energized and refreshed. You'll also have the freedom to stop for photos or moments of contemplation, soaking up every view at your own pace.
Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider, cycling the Golden Circle is the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty - a must-do experience in Iceland!