Today we arrived in Reykjavik Iceland after sailing 3777.1 nautical miles from Southampton. We are staying onboard overnight, so need to rush around and pack just yet.
The tour I am on is the longest of the cruise, 8 and half hours checking out what is call the Golden Circle.
Golden Circle Tour
Experience the thrill of visiting Reykjavik’s “Big Three” scenic wonders – Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir Geothermal Area and Thingvellir National Park – all on one excursion.
Arrayed along a route known as the Golden Circle, this trio pretty much single handedly fills the bucket list of Icelandic natural phenomena.
Rolling along via comfortable panoramic coach, you’ll encounter vast lava fields, a greenhouse community warmed by hot springs and fertile South Iceland farmland – and that’s just en route to your first stop of the day.
Two-tiered Gullfoss Waterfall is one of Iceland’s most beautiful and iconic sights, its vast water volume plummeting down over 100 feet into a river gorge.
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