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This trip does not include meals, and all meals are at your own expense. The minimum age for participating is 1 year old. Order confirmation: This product is a double-confirmed product. Due to limited tourism resources in Iceland, we will help you reconfirm the inventory within 24 hours after you take the product. If you cannot make a reservation, we will refund you. Please understand;
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The minimum number of people for this product is 1 person. Once the order is confirmed, the group will be dispatched by default (except for force majeure or cancellation due to the user's own reasons)
This tour is a bus tour with about 40 people. This product does not include shopping trips (except for DFS, Galeries Lafayette and other world-renowned department stores, scenic spots and shopping organized by users themselves)
This product does not recommend or force any self-funded projects (self-funded activities organized by non-platform merchants such as scenic spots and user-made arrangements are not included)
This tour is booked by Guide to Iceland
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After-sales information:
After payment is completed, the merchant will confirm whether the reservation is successful within 24 working hours at the latest.
If the payment is not confirmed within the time limit, the system will automatically refund the payment, which is expected to be returned to the payment account within 1-7 working days
This product provides a group notification/confirmation form, which will be sent by the merchant at least 1 day before the travel date. If you have not received it, please contact the merchant in time
We will send you a confirmation slip 3 days before your trip. Please read the confirmation slip carefully.
We recommend that you print the itinerary. If you are unable to print, please ensure that your electronic device can display the confirmation in full and clearly at the tour location.
If your tour is unable to operate due to extreme weather conditions, you will receive a full refund. If a volcanic eruption prevents you from arriving in Iceland, you can cancel your trip and receive a full refund;
There is no charge for rescheduling a day tour. If there is no stock for the rescheduling, we will try our best to coordinate it for you. If we cannot coordinate, we will issue you a full refund;
If you need to reschedule, please contact us at least 24 hours in advance. If it is a weekend, please contact us one working day in advance. For example: if your tour group is on Sunday, please contact us before 6 pm on Thursday.
Guide to Iceland cannot be held liable for any losses, accidents, injuries, sickness, personal injuries, financial, entertainment or mental damage during your tour. If your tour is delayed due to force majeure such as weather, natural disasters, strikes or other force majeure, and is not changed or cancelled in advance as per the terms of the service, you will be liable for any losses incurred. Tour operators reserve the right to change routes, schedules and itineraries due to extreme weather, road conditions or other necessity. We recommend that all tourists purchase a comprehensive travel insurance before departure to reduce the risk of losses due to unforeseen external forces during your trip.
Due to the changeable weather in Iceland, activities may be cancelled due to weather conditions. Please pay attention to your email before departure. If you cancel, please contact us in time and we will try our best to help you arrange the change. If the change is not possible, we will refund the money.
During the tour, if the operator fails to pick up the group on time, you will need to call the contact number yourself or ask the hotel front desk to help you call the contact number. Please pay attention to the itinerary;
During your trip to Iceland, if you encounter an emergency or complaint, please contact our agency in a timely manner. The local Chinese customer service phone number will be disclosed in the itinerary. The content of any complaint will be based on the content of the first contact with us.
The above times are all local times of the products
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 3 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–2 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
The Golden Circle is a popular tourist route in southern Iceland, showcasing a trio of natural wonders: Thingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall. It's renowned for offering a condensed experience of Iceland's diverse landscapes, geological activity, and historical significance, making it ideal for a day trip.
The core attractions typically include Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its geological rift valley and historical parliament; the Geysir Geothermal Area, where the Strokkur geyser erupts regularly; and the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall, a powerful, multi-tiered cascade. These three sites form the fundamental itinerary.
A comprehensive tour of the Golden Circle usually takes about 6 to 8 hours, including travel time between sites. This duration allows sufficient time to experience Thingvellir National Park's unique geology, witness Strokkur erupting at Geysir, and admire the grandeur of Gullfoss Waterfall without feeling rushed.
At Geysir Geothermal Area, the primary attraction is the Strokkur geyser, which erupts every 4-10 minutes, shooting hot water high into the air. Visitors can also observe numerous smaller hot springs, bubbling mud pots, and steam vents, showcasing the powerful geothermal activity beneath Iceland's surface.
Thingvellir National Park holds immense geological and historical importance. It's where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates are visibly pulling apart, creating a dramatic rift valley. Historically, it was the site of Iceland's ancient parliament, Alþingi, established in 930 AD, offering a glimpse into the nation's democratic roots.
While Thingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall are generally free to access, parking fees may apply at some locations, such as Thingvellir. For guided tours that include transportation and expert commentary, you can conveniently book through KKday. Booking via KKday offers the advantage of a pre-planned itinerary and seamless transfers, enhancing the overall experience.
Gullfoss, meaning "Golden Falls," is renowned for its immense power and unique two-tiered drop, where the Hvita River plunges into a deep canyon. On sunny days, rainbows often appear in the mist above the falls, creating a spectacular visual. Multiple viewing platforms offer different perspectives of its awe-inspiring scale.
For exploring the Golden Circle, it's advisable to wear layers of warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy walking shoes, as weather can change rapidly. Bringing snacks and water is recommended, although cafes are available. Allow ample time at each stop, especially for photo opportunities, and consider starting early to avoid crowds.
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