Private Golden Circle Tour with Silfra Snorkeling in Reykjavík

11 hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 12+Guided Operated by North Escape ehf. 5.0 from 98 reviews

Why we love it?

The Combo Tour: Private Golden Circle with Silfra Snorkeling Tickets offers an immersive experience in Iceland's stunning landscapes over 11 hours. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts, this tour combines the breathtaking views of Thingvellir National Park with the unique opportunity to snorkel in the Silfra Fissure, where you can float between two tectonic plates. The tour includes pickup and drop-off at your accommodation, ensuring convenience, while a licensed driver/guide provides insights throughout the journey. With flexible stops for meals and free Wi-Fi onboard, participants can enjoy a comfortable and personalized exploration of Iceland's natural wonders.

Inclusions

  • Collection/drop-off at your accommodation or agreed location
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Passenger insurance coverage
  • Wi-Fi onboard
  • Flexible stops for snacks, lunch, and dinner
  • Fuel, parking fees, and road tolls
  • Staff support prior to and during your journey
  • Silfra Snorkeling Tickets
  • Certified PADI Divemaster / Snorkeling guide
  • All necessary snorkeling equipment
  • Free underwater photos from the snorkeling tour

Exclusions

  • Lunch and refreshments
  • Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

Pick Up from Reykjavík

Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation in Reykjavík. Sit back and relax as you begin your scenic drive toward Thingvellir National Park, the first stop on your adventure.

Snorkeling in Silfra Fissure

Dive into one of the world’s most remarkable snorkeling sites — the Silfra Fissure, where you can literally swim between two continents!
Guided by a certified PADI Divemaster, you’ll be provided with all the necessary equipment including a dry suit, thermal underlayer, mask, and fins. The water here is glacially pure, filtered for decades through volcanic rock, offering visibility up to 100 meters.
After your dive, enjoy a cup of hot chocolate and cookies to warm up before continuing the journey.

Thingvellir National Park

Geysir Geothermal Area

Gullfoss Waterfall

On this incredible adventure, Gullfoss, or the “Golden Waterfall,” is  the next stop. Here, the Hvtá River makes a dramatic descent into a  rough canyon that is frequently decorated with colourful rainbows,  producing a scene of utter strength and magnificence.

Kerid Crater

Evening

After a full day of adventure and discovery, you’ll be comfortably driven back to Reykjavík with lasting memories of Iceland’s “Golden” and “Blue” wonders.

Please Note

  • Participants need to be comfortable in the water and be able to swim. You cannot participate if you are pregnant due to the small risk of cold water entering the suit.
  • To participate in the tour, you must read and sign the medical statement form in our before booking. If you have any medical conditions, medical approval from a doctor is required. 
  • Dry suit sizes: While we would like everyone to join our tour, our gear sizes reflect what is available on the market, and it is important guests are within the size parameters. This ensures the safety equipment can serve its purpose and keep guests from getting cold in the glacial water.
  • Weight limit: 99-265 lbs (45-120 kg)
  • Height limit: 4'11" - 6'7" (150-200 cm)
  • English: It is important that you can both understand and communicate in English to participate in the tour.

Know Before You Go

  • Dress code applies

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 2 days before start

Non-refundable after 2 days before start