5 popular destination for a day trip from reykjavik

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5 Popular Destinations For A Day Trip From Reykjavik

While a vacation in Iceland, Reykjavik is the best starting point, as there are several ideas of a day trip from Reykjavik depending on the interest of a tourist. Let’s check out some of the most popular and interesting day trip from Reykjavik – 1. Day at Blue Lagoon – Blue Lagoon is one of the most popular destinations for day tours in Iceland. For the tourist who wants to spend some relaxing time while floating on warm geothermal heated waters, then this is surely the best way to spend their day outside Iceland capital city. The best way to reach to this place is by bus from the main bus station in Reykjavik. A self drive tour to this place is also one way to reach. However, this tour is best suitable for adult tourist and it remains open daily throughout the year and cost of visiting this place is also very affordable. 2. Golden Circle Classic Trip – The Golden Circle Classic trip is a whole day guided trip around the country and is other most popular day tour from Reykjavik. This tour include various spots such Gullfoss waterfall, Thingvellir National Park, popular Geyser and many other must see spots. This trip also departs daily throughout the year and offer free pick up of tourists from Reykjavik. 3. Trip to Beautiful Volcanoes –


Visiting some volcanoes in a day tour from Reykjavik has become very popular in last few decades. This is one must tour for the tourists who loves adventurous. Iceland is consists of numbers of exciting volcanoes. However, one should take care of their safety first while visiting active volcanoes. 4. Tour to South Coast of Iceland – Starting from May till September, this is one most popular guided a day trip from Reykjavik of Iceland. This tour include Skaftafell National Park, Skogarfoss waterfall, boat ride on the Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon and many more to mention. This tour takes a complete day with free pick of tourists from their hotels that get operated many times in a week. 5. Snafellsnes Peninsula – Snaefellsnes Peninsula in the western Iceland is most popular tourist spot with numbers of lava caves, waterfalls and hot springs. Here, one also gets a chance to see Snaefellsjokull, a beautiful volcano glacier of around 1,446 meters and the main highlight of this post is the National Park. It takes just 2 hours drive from the capital of Iceland to reach this place.

Guðmundur Jónasson Travel Vesturvör 34, 200 Kópavogur gjtravel@gjtravel.is Phone +354 511 15 15 Emergency number +354 895 2007 Fax +354 511 15 11


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