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title: Small-group Golden Circle Classic Tour from Reykjavik
lang: en
type: tour
city: Reykjavik
country: Iceland
price: 102
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.79
reviews: 2460
duration_minutes: 480
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 51 of 71 (Golden Circle Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/tours/small-group-golden-circle-classic-tour-from-reykjavik/
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# Small-group Golden Circle Classic Tour from Reykjavik

In our comparison: #51 of 71 in Golden Circle Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Visit the popular sights of the Golden Circle on this 8-hour tour from Reykjavik. Ride through the Icelandic countryside in a minibus to Thingvellir National Park, Gulfoss Waterfall, Geysir and Kerið crater. On-board WiFi is included.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 08:00, 09:00: 2 departures a day
- Food not included: We break for lunch but customers have to…
- Age rule: Minimum age is 6 years

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €102 per person
- Duration: 8h
- Rating: 4.79/5 from 2460 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Your Day Tours
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 08:00, 09:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.79 from 2460 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 2342 of 2460.

- 5 stars: 2139 (87%)
- 4 stars: 203 (8%)
- 3 stars: 72 (3%)
- 2 stars: 23 (1%)
- 1 star: 23 (1%)

## What's included

- Visit the famous sites of the Golden Circle
- Free WiFi on board your bus
- Minibus transport
- Pick-up & drop off from Reykjavík
- English speaking tour guide

## Not included

- We break for lunch but customers have to pay for the food themselves.

## Itinerary

1. **Hveragerdi** (20m) - The first stop of the day is the town Hveragerði, where we have a short restroom stop. Hveragerði is about 45 min drive from Reykjavik. There are restrooms, a bakery and an exhibition about earth quakes. Consider this a short pit-stop on our way to the Golden Circle.
2. **Gullfoss Falls** (40m) - Gullfoss, is one of the most famous waterfalls in Iceland. It is powerful and tall. Through it the river Hvítá, which is a glacier river originating from Langjökull, plunges down this two step waterfall. There are a handful of viewing platforms to observe the waterfall and...
3. **Site de Geysir** (1h 15m) - In Haukadalur there is a field of hot springs associated with the hot spring Geysir, but Geysir is one of the most famous hot spring in the world and used to be a geyser. The main display is the hot spring geyser Strokkur, which erupts approximately every 5 minutes. Here we...
4. **Thingvellir National Park** (45m) - Þingvellir is full of history and natural beauty. It stands between the North-American and Eurasian tectonic plates. This rift valley has a special place in the hearts of all Icelanders. It is where our nation was formed by the Norse Viking settlers when they established the...
5. **Kerid Crater** (30m; admission included) - We'll stop at Kerið crater, a 6500 year old volcanic formation containing a small lake. This crater is characterised by the contrasting colours of the moss, red volcanic rock and light blue water. Be sure to venture down to the lake side and take in the majestic beauty that...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:00, 09:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum age is 6 years
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Unfortunately we are unable to transport or store travel luggage or suitcases

## Compared with other Golden Circle Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #51 of 71** | €102 | 8h | 4.79 (2460) | shared |
| [Small-Group Golden Circle, Sky Lagoon with Ticket & Kerid Crater](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/small-group-golden-circle-sky-lagoon-with-ticket-kerid-crater/?format=md) | €226 | 10h | 4.96 (719) | shared |
| [Golden Circle Tales, Tomato Farm & Kerid – Small Group from RVK](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/golden-circle-tales-tomato-farm-kerid-small-group-from-rvk/?format=md) | €129 | 9h | 4.94 (1185) | shared |
| [Private Golden Circle, Sky Lagoon and Friðheimar Greenhouse Lunch](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/private-golden-circle-sky-lagoon-and-fri-heimar-greenhouse-lunch/?format=md) | €2914 per group | 9h 30m | 4.97 (389) | private |

Ranked #51 of 71 in Golden Circle Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €75 to €2520, median €171; typical length 8h 30m. 13 of 71 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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