Signature experience — Reykjavik
The Golden Circle
Duration
Full day
Price
From €890
Mercedes
Dedicated vehicle & chauffeur
At 9 a.m., Strokkur bursts skyward and the warm mist beads on your camera, a quick flash of blue before the thump of steam. Minutes later on the footbridge at Þingvellir, Almannagjá yawns between the North American and Eurasian plates, and the location of a parliament meeting here from 930 suddenly makes sense. Down the road, Gullfoss roars over two ledges; in summer the flow often tops 100 m³/s, and around late morning the spray bends light into transient bows.
From there the day runs smoothly: hotel pickup in Reykjavik, a Mercedes at your disposal, flexible stops shaped by weather and light. Your driver handles the road while you sample skyr in Laugarvatn, peek into Kerið, and cruise the 35; parking, access, and waits are all taken care of. Knowing the city’s exits and the Golden Circle pinch points, our private chauffeur tweaks the sequence to catch a lively Strokkur with fewer crowds, then reach Friðheimar’s greenhouses before the lunch rush.
Your itinerary
- I
9:00 a.m. — Hotel pickup in Reykjavik and drive Route 36 to Þingvellir (45 min).
- II
10:00 a.m. — Walk Þingvellir: Almannagjá path and Alþingi site (50 min).
- III
11:15 a.m. — Haukadalur: Strokkur eruptions every 6–10 minutes, geysers and pools (45 min).
- IV
12:30 p.m. — Gullfoss, then Kerið on the return via Route 35; lunch stop at Friðheimar (2 h 30).
What’s included
- ✓ Dedicated French-speaking driver
- ✓ Mercedes E or V-Class
- ✓ Hotel pickup
- ✓ On-site waiting time
Your chauffeur’s tip
In winter, start at 8:30 a.m. to reach Þingvellir with first light and avoid black ice buildup on Route 36; pocket microspikes help on icy boardwalks.
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