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3 Day Golden Circle, South Coast & Glacier Lagoon Small-Group Tour

Enjoy 3 fantastic day exploring the best of Iceland. Add an optional Ice cave tour for extra adventures!
Explore waterfalls, glaciers, and catch the aurora on this 3 day trip to Iceland

Enjoy 3 days in Iceland, with our wonderful year round small-group tour, and explore the best that the Golden Circle and South Iceland have to offer. Visit both hot-spots and lesser known gems, as your expert guide takes you on a journey of discovery.

Over the course of this tour you will see the erupting Geysir, cascading waterfalls such as Gullfoss and Seljalandsfoss, Ice Diamond stewn volcanic black sand beaches and more. Switch to a high-octane super jeep and venture onto a glacier in search of crystal ice caves.

In the evenings in Autumn, Winter and Spring, should atmospheric conditions cooperate, we will also seek out the legendary green shimering northern lights for which Iceland is rightly renowned.

Included with your tour is comfortable accommodation at a cosy countryside hotel for 2 nights. Get to know your fellow passengers on this intimate small-group tour.

On day 1 we explore the greatest hits of the Golden Circle route, with stops at Thingvellir national park, Geysir, and more. We also make a head start on the south coast by ending our day at Reynisfjara blacks sand beach.

Day 2 sees a day of glacier action, with the icebergs at Jökulsárlón, the ice strewn Diamond Beach, and of course our visit to a natural ice cave. In winter, we explore Vatnajökull glacier, Europe´s largest. In summer, we check out Katla Ice Cave on Mýrdalsjökull glacier instead.

Day 3 is waterfall day, with Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls the highlights.

Starting point
Reykjavik
Duration
3 days
Accommodation
Included
Difficulty
Easy
Live tour guide
English
Group size
Small
Minimum age
8 years
Thingvellir national park summer-Iceland's Golden Circle
Guiding in Snaefellsnes Peninsula West Iceland
Guiding in South Iceland in winter
Qualified, energetic and fun guides for the best adventures!
We take immense pride in our exceptional team of local guides who are professionals, experts, and friendly. Their goal is to make your tour unforgettable.
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Tour highlights & itinerary

This is what awaits you
Accommodation on tour
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For our 3-day Iceland Tour, we plan to base strategically base ourselves at a well located comfortbale hotel. We provide a variety of room options. All rooms come with private bathrooms (ensuite) and complimentary Wi-Fi. Additionally, you’ll often find amenities like hairdryers and kettles, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst Iceland’s stunning landscapes.

Each morning, enjoy a diverse continental buffet breakfast with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, providing a delightful taste of Nordic cuisine amidst breathtaking natural scenery.

During winter journeys through Iceland, hotels offer a Northern Lights wake-up service, allowing you to catch this mesmerizing natural phenomenon. You can also inquire about this service at the front desk of most hotels. It’s an Icelandic winter highlight you definitely won’t want to miss!

What's included & excluded
  • Expert English speaking driver-guide and minibus
  • Pick up and drop off from various location in Reykjavik
  • Wifi on board
  • Optional Ice cave tour - Katla ice cave in summer / Crystal ice cave in winter
  • Ride on our Super jeep to the ice cave
  • Accommodation with breakfast for 2 nights
  • Food & drinks
What do I need to bring
  • Warm, water- and windproof outdoor clothing
  • Good sturdy hiking boots
  • Gloves and hat
Important information
  • Cancellation policy: A 48-hour cancellation policy applies. If you cancel your booking at least 48 hours before departure time, you will receive a full refund.
  • Hotels & single supplement fee: Customers traveling alone If you don´t pay the Single room fee, you might be paired with another solo traveler of the same gender in a twin room.
  • Northern Lights: We will do our best to see the aurora during your time with us, but nature does not always play along. Aurora season is September to early April.
  • Ice caves are dynamic natural wonders. The actual view of the ice caves during your visit might differ from the photographs, as they continuously change and evolve. Their appearance can vary due to factors like the season, time of day, lighting, and more.
Got more questions or need help? No problem. Read FAQ or contact us on live chat or info@bustravel.is
Frequent Asked Questions about our 3 Day Tour
Yes, 2 nights hotel accommodation is included with this 3 day tour. All rooms feature private bathrooms.
When you book with BusTravel Iceland, you are assured accommodation at a pleasant country hotel and/or guesthouse. All our hotels offer free Wi-Fi, and amenities such as towels, a hairdryer, and a kettle. Furthermore, a complimentary hotel breakfast is included in your stay.
In Iceland, it’s common for beds to feature separate mattresses and duvets, even for couples. Most hotels offer two separate beds that can be easily combined to form a larger bed, a standard practice throughout the country. The standard bed sizes in Iceland are typically 90 cm (35 in) wide by 200 cm (79 in) long for a single bed, and when two single beds are joined, they create a double bed with a width of 180 cm (71 in). In some cases, a single room may offer a double bed that measures 140 cm (55 in) wide by 200 cm (79 in) long.
If you want to guarantee a single room, yes. If you do not select this, you might be paired in a twin room with another solo traveler of the same gender.
This 3 day Iceland tour inlcudes only breakfast on days 2 and 3. We will make meal stops during the tour but you will have to pay for those yourself.
Yes, your 3 day tour includes a visit to an ice cave, even in summer. From April to mid-October we visit Katla Ice cave. From October to March we instead explore a Crystal Blue Ice Cave on Vatnajökull glacier. Both tours include a driver on a super-jeep and all required glacier safety gear.
We hope so! Aurora sightings are only possible from September to mid-April, and require clear skies and atmospheric conditions. Please keep in mind that the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and we cannot guarantee their appearance.
During multi-day tours, each participant is permitted to bring a small backpack and one piece of luggage weighing a maximum of 20 kg (44 lbs). If you have additional or heavier luggage, you must arrange storage for the excess baggage before your arrival, and a nominal fee applies for using this service. You can add luggage storage in Reykjavík during the booking process in the extras section. Note that the combined dimensions of each bag should not exceed 158 cm (62 in).
Yes, out tour is designed with all fitness levels in mind. Most attractions are a very short walk from parking lots. The ice cave tours do feature uneven terrain but are considered easy in difficulty.
During our multi-day tours, we cover an average distance of around 300 km (186 miles) per day. Expect to spend approximately 4-5 hours in the car daily. We make several stops for sightseeing, activities, bathroom breaks, and lunch, ensuring a balanced and enjoyable journey.
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