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title: "Small Group: Golden Circle Tour from Reykjavik Cruise Terminals"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Reykjavik
country: Iceland
price: 141
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.55
reviews: 155
duration_minutes: 390
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 67 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-tour-from-reykjavik-cruise-terminals/
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# Small Group: Golden Circle Tour from Reykjavik Cruise Terminals

In our comparison: #67 of 71 in Golden Circle Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Step off your cruise ship and into an unforgettable Icelandic adventure with our exclusive small group Golden Circle tour. This meticulously planned 6.5-hour excursion ensures you experience the raw beauty and geological wonders of Iceland's most celebrated route, all while enjoying the comfort and personalized attention of a small group setting. Walk between tectonic plates at Thingvellir, witness the powerful Strokkur geyser eruptions, and be awestruck by Gullfoss waterfall. 

Our knowledgeable guide will enrich your journey with fascinating insights, making this more than just a sightseeing trip.

This tour guarantees a timely return to your vessel. Experience the unique geological landscapes and iconic waterfalls without the crowds, creating lasting memories of Iceland's extraordinary beauty. Don't miss this opportunity to maximize your time ashore and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Golden Circle.

## Before you book

- 13 start times: between 07:00 and 17:00
- Food not included: Meals and drinks
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

## Key facts

- Price: from €141 per person
- Duration: 6h 30m
- Rating: 4.55/5 from 155 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Nordur Travel
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 13 start times between 07:00 and 17:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.55 from 155 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
90% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 139 of 155.

- 5 stars: 114 (74%)
- 4 stars: 25 (16%)
- 3 stars: 9 (6%)
- 2 stars: 1 (1%)
- 1 star: 6 (4%)

## What's included

- WiFi on board
- Certified guide (in Spanish and English)
- Small-group vehicle
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off at Reykjavik port
- Planned itinerary to return to the port on time

## Not included

- Meals and drinks
- Tips

## Itinerary

1. **Thingvellir National Park** (40m) - Our journey begins as we depart from the cruise terminal, heading towards Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a place of immense historical and geological significance. Here, you'll walk between the tectonic plates of North America and Eurasia,...
2. **Next, we venture to Oxarafoss waterfall, nestled within Thingvellir** (20m) - This picturesque waterfall cascades down from the river Öxará, offering stunning photo opportunities and a moment of tranquil beauty amidst the rugged landscape.
3. **Geysir** (30m) - Our adventure continues to the geothermal area of Geysir, home to the famous Strokkur geyser. Prepare to be amazed as Strokkur erupts every few minutes, sending a powerful jet of boiling water high into the air. Explore the surrounding hot springs and bubbling mud pools, a...
4. **Finally, we arrive at the majestic Gullfoss waterfall, one of Iceland's most ...** (30m) - Finally, we arrive at the majestic Gullfoss waterfall, one of Iceland's most iconic natural attractions. Witness the Hvítá river plunge down two dramatic tiers into a deep canyon, creating a breathtaking spectacle of power and beauty. The sheer force of the water and the...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 13 start times between 07:00 and 17:00
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- On some departures, the tour may be led by a guide who speaks two languages, making the tour bilingual.

## Compared with other Golden Circle Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #67 of 71** | €141 | 6h 30m | 4.55 (155) | 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 #67 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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