The Golden Circle & Friðheimar Guided Tour
- Visit the idyllic Friðheimar greenhouse cultivation centre and learn how to grow delicious tomatoes in an eco-friendly way
- Explore the Golden Circle route and its remarkable landmarks
- Guide, entrance fee, and bus fare included
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Overview
Embark on this unforgettable adventure with us and experience the awe-inspiring beauty and power of Iceland's natural wonders. Join us for a journey through Iceland's most captivating landscapes, starting with the magical Fridheimar greenhouse and ending at the historic Thingvellir National Park.
What's included?
Bus fare
Professional local guidance
Free Wi-Fi
Admission to Friðheimar greenhouse
Food and drinks
Optional add-ons include tomato soup or Bloody Mary
What to expect?
Highlights
Fridheimar Greenhouse: Discover the innovative techniques used for pest management and eco-friendly tomato cultivation with geothermal heat.
Geysir Geothermal Area: Witness the power of nature as the Strokkur geyser shoots water up to 30 meters into the air every 4-8 minutes.
Gullfoss Waterfall: Marvel at the Hvítá River as it cascades into a 32-meter deep crevice, forming the spectacular Gullfoss waterfall.
Thingvellir National Park: Visit this geological wonder and UNESCO World Heritage Site where the American and Eurasian tectonic plates slowly drift apart.
Tour Details
Fridheimar Greenhouse
We begin our tour at the Fridheimar greenhouse, where you'll learn about pest management using biological controls and eco-friendly tomato farming, thanks to Iceland's abundant geothermal heat. Optionally, you can sample their delectable tomato soup or Bloody Mary.
Geysir Geothermal Area
Our next stop is the Geysir geothermal area. Prepare to be thrilled by the Strokkur geyser's impressive display, shooting a column of water up to 30 meters high every 4-8 minutes.
Gullfoss Waterfall
Experience the sheer power and beauty of the Gullfoss waterfall, formed by the Hvítá River plunging into a 32-meter deep crevice.
Thingvellir National Park
Our visit concludes at Thingvellir National Park, a historical and geological marvel where the American and Eurasian tectonic plates separate at a few centimeters per year. Thingvellir is also recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Good to know
Guide in English: Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday (All Year)
Guide in German: Friday
Scandinavian Guide: Saturday
What to bring
Warm, comfortable clothes and shoes
Waterproof attire
Camera
Sturdy shoes