Arriving at the airport this morning, begin your Icelandic adventure exploring the iconic Golden Circle, from historic Þingvellir to the powerful Gullfoss and erupting Geysir, before settling in Selfoss.
Keflavik Airport
Upon arrival at Keflavik International Airport, collect your rental car and prepare for your Icelandic adventure. Allow time for customs and vehicle pickup.
Breakfast/Coffee Stop
A quick stop for coffee and a light breakfast to refuel after your early flight before heading towards the Golden Circle.
Þingvellir National Park
Explore the historic site where the Althing, Iceland's parliament, was founded. Witness the dramatic rift valley created by the diverging North American and Eurasian tectonic plates.
Gullfoss
Marvel at the 'Golden Waterfall,' a powerful two-tiered cascade plunging into a rugged canyon. Feel the mist on your face and admire its raw natural beauty.
Geysir Geothermal Area
Witness the Strokkur geyser erupting every few minutes, sending superheated water high into the air. Explore bubbling mud pots and steaming vents in this active geothermal field.
Lunch Stop
Enjoy a well-deserved lunch at a local restaurant near the Geysir area, offering traditional Icelandic fare and warm hospitality.
Kerið Crater
Descend into the vibrant red and green volcanic crater lake, offering stunning panoramic views and a unique geological perspective.