Golden Circle + Monster Truck Glacier Adventure from Reykjavik
Highlights
Group Tour
10 Hours
VERY_EASY
English
Description
Explore the Golden Circle's iconic sights of Þingvellir National Park, Geysir spouting hot spring, and Gullfoss waterfall.Experience two tours in one day and continue then on an exhilarating journey to Langjökull, Iceland's majestic glacier with the Sleipnir Monster truck.
Enjoy the guided Golden Circle tour in a small group, listen to interesting facts and stories, and be impressed by Iceland´s nature.Þingvellir National Park offers a grand view over the lake and the former parliament site.Spouting hot spring Strokkur gushes every 5 to 8 minutes a water fountain into the air.If you missed it, well, just wait a few minutes! The thundering Gullfoss waterfall leaves everyone in awe, and with a hike to the edge of the waterfall, you can feel the spray of the waterfall on your face!
Discover the wonders of glaciers with the Red Monster Glacier truck Sleipnir.The Sleipnir enthusiastic and knowledgeable guides will lead you into the Highalnds along Kjölur highland road and onto Langjökull Glacier's awe-inspiring landscape.Listen to interesting facts about glaciers and hear authentic stories of the surrounding area.
We’ll stop at a scenic glacier spot for refreshments surrounded by stunning views.For thrill-seekers, seize the opportunity to sled down slopes or play golfatop the glacier*.
This unique combo tour allows you to experience Iceland’s breathtaking natural beauty and exciting adventure in a single day.
Itinerary
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Choose pick up point in Reykjavik
You will start your Icelandic adventure from the convenient pick-up locations around the city.Pick up starts at 08:30 and can take up to 30 min.
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Thingvellir National Park
Start with a scenic drive to Þingvellir National Park.Here was the parliament of Iceland held when it was established in the year 930 and the yearly meetings continued until 1798, when it was moved to Reykjavik.The huge rift valley was created by the drift of the mid-Atlantic ridge.Due to this geological importance and historical significance, Þingvellir was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2004.
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Geysir
Continue to Geysir geothermal area with its colorful deposits of yellow sulfur, the red oxidized iron rocks, and light grey deposits of Silica.Witness Strokkur erupting every 4-8 minutes, shooting water up to 25 meters into the air, while the original Geysir remains dormant.This dramatic display of nature's power is a sight you won't forget.
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Sleipnir Tours Iceland - Meeting Point
Now it is time for the Sleipnir Monster Truck Glacier Adventure! Your Golden Circle Guide will bring you right to us!
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Langjökull Glacier Adventure
To the Glacier: We set our course to Langjökull, known as the 'Long Glacier'.With every turn, a fresh, mesmerizing sight emerges.While this majestic location was inaccessible in the past, our Gigantic Red Monster Glacier Truck now provides a smooth and safe journey.
Stories Along the Way: Listen to our knowledgeable guides and their interesting facts about glaciers, local stories, and folklore.
Fun on the Glacier: Enjoy the view of the Langjökull Glacier and soak up the atmosphere.Show off to your friends and play Glacier Golf* and/or sled* down the snowy hill for some fun! Taste the freshest water straight from the glacier and enjoy some hot cocoa and tea at our pop-up glacier café.Be sure to try the Jökla liqueur and the classic Icelandic pastry “Kleina”.
Photographer's Paradise: Everywhere you look is a perfect photo moment, so you'll have great memories to take home after the trip.
Gullfoss Meeting Point: We head back to Gullfoss waterfall to meet your bus that will bring you back to Reykjavik.
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Gullfoss waterfall
Marvel at Gullfoss, the 'Golden Falls', that cascades into a deep gorge.Hear the roaring sound of the waterfall and feel the mist on your face.Sometimes you can see rainbows in the water spray.
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Back to Reykjavik
After an unforgettable day of adventure, we’ll relax aboard our comfortable minibus for a scenic journey back to Reykjavík—what a day to remember!
What's Included
What To Bring
Please Note
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.