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Experience the best of Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle and unwind at the soothing Hvammsvik Hot Spring on this unforgettable day tour from Reykjavík. Your journey begins in the charming town of Hveragerði, where the Geothermal Park offers bubbling hot springs and the spectacular Eilífur Geyser, erupting every 15 to 20 minutes. Don’t miss the chance to sample hverabrauð, delicious sweet bread baked using geothermal heat right at the on-site bakery.
The adventure continues to the striking Kerið volcanic crater, known for its dramatic red slopes and the tranquil lake at its base. Take time to admire the unique landscape as you explore this natural wonder, formed thousands of years ago, and capture photos of its vibrant colors contrasting with the Icelandic countryside.
Next, you’ll visit the powerful Gullfoss waterfall, famous for its double cascade plunging over 30 meters into a deep canyon. On sunny days, the mist creates breathtaking rainbows that make this spot truly magical and a must-see for any visitor to Iceland.
Journey onward to Haukadalur Valley, where the legendary geysers Geysir and Strokkur await. While the original Geysir is dormant, Strokkur erupts reliably every few minutes, sending jets of hot water up to 30 meters into the air. Marvel at this raw display of geothermal energy before continuing to Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can stand between two continents.
After a day of discovery, relax at the serene Hvammsvik Hot Spring by Whale Fjord. Here, you’ll enjoy a blissful soak in the geothermal pools, with your first drink included and towel rental available. Let the perfect blend of mineral-rich waters and scenic views rejuvenate you before the return to Reykjavík. Secure your spot now for an Icelandic experience you’ll never forget!
