Golden Circle & Silfra Snorkeling Tour from Reykjavík (Free Photos)
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Golden Circle & Silfra Snorkeling Tour from Reykjavík (Free Photos)
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Golden Circle & Silfra Snorkeling Tour from Reykjavík (Free Photos)
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Combine Iceland’s must-see Golden Circle with an unforgettable snorkelling experience at Silfra Fissure, where you’ll swim between two tectonic plates. Tour includes top attractions, snorkeling gear, and free GoPro photos.
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Highlights
Discover the best of Iceland in one unforgettable day with this Golden Circle & Silfra Snorkeling Tour from Reykjavík. Visit the iconic sites of the Golden Circle, including the erupting geysers of Geysir Geothermal Area, the powerful Gullfoss Waterfall, and the UNESCO-listed Þingvellir National Park. Then, dive into an extraordinary underwater experience at Silfra, a crystal-clear fissure between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates.
Recognized by National Geographic as one of the world’s top dive sites, Silfra offers unparalleled visibility and a chance to literally swim between continents. Your guided snorkeling tour includes all necessary gear, expert instruction, and free underwater photos to capture this once-in-a-lifetime experience. With round-trip transport from Reykjavík and all logistics handled, this tour is the perfect way to explore Iceland’s geological wonders above and below the surface—ideal for adventurous travelers short on time.
- Snorkel in Silfra Fissure: Float between tectonic plates in one of the clearest dive sites on Earth—gear and free photos included.
- Golden Circle in a Day: Visit Þingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and the Geysir geothermal area.
- All-Inclusive & Hassle-Free: Round-trip transport from Reykjavík and expert guides take care of everything.
- Top-Rated Adventure: A perfect combo for those short on time—natural beauty, adventure, and unforgettable views in one day.
Itinerary
Duration: Full Day (approx. 9–10 hours)
Pickup from Reykjavik
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedPick-up begins at 8:00 AM and may take up to 30 minutes. Due to traffic regulations, some guests will be picked up at designated bus stops near their hotel. Please check your confirmation and refer to busstop.is for details.Thingvellir National Park
1 hourAdmission Ticket IncludedFirst stop is the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, home to the Silfra fissure. Learn about the rift between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates.Snorkeling at Silfra Fissure
2 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedDive into the clearest waters on earth in Silfra, ranked one of the world’s top dive sites by National Geographic. Equipped with a drysuit and under-suit, snorkel between the continents under expert supervision. Free GoPro photos, hot chocolate, and Icelandic treats await afterward.Gullfoss Waterfall
45 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedMarvel at one of Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls. Witness the incredible two-tier cascade of glacial water plunging into a rugged canyon.Geysir Geothermal Area
45 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedVisit the famous Geysir area where Strokkur erupts every few minutes, shooting water up to 30 meters (100 ft) in the air. A fascinating geothermal hotspot!Drop-off in Reykjavik(Pass by)
Admission Ticket IncludedReturn to your original pickup point in Reykjavik by early evening. Sit back and enjoy WiFi aboard the minibus after a thrilling day of adventure.
Transport
Roundtrip shared group transfer from designated Reykjavik bus stops only. Pickup not available from Keflavík Airport or outside the capital area.
Important Notes
Pick-up starts at 8:00 AM; please be ready 30 minutes early.
Pickup may be from a nearby designated bus stop.
Participants must be able to swim and be in good health.
Bring warm layers, a towel, and extra socks.
What's included
INCLUDED
Certified PADI dive / Dive-master Guide for Snorkeling Tour
WiFi aboard the minibus
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Hot chocolate/tea and Icelandic chocolate bars after snorkeling
Free GoPro photos from the tour (underwater and out of the water)
Professional English Speaking Guide
Pickup and drop-off from designated Bus stops
Small-groups & personal experience
All Fees and Taxes
Drysuit and under-suit that will keep you warm and dry
Guided snorkeling tour in Silfra Fissure
NOT INCLUDED
Lunch
Hat and Gloves Combo with Logo (3,000 ISK)
Neck Warmer with Logo (500 ISK)
Summer Cap with Logo (1,500 ISK)
Customer reviews
Additional information
Meeting Point & Pickup Information
- Pickup Area: Designated Reykjavik bus stops only (not all hotels accessible)
- Pickup Window: Begins up to 30 minutes before tour start time (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
- Note: Pickup is not available from Keflavík Airport or outside the capital area
- Check busstop.is or ask your hotel for pickup locations.
Must Know
- Snorkeling occurs at Thingvellir National Park in Silfra, between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates
- Participants must read and sign the medical waiver form in advance: Snorkeling Medical Form
- Must be able to swim, be physically fit, and comfortable wearing a drysuit
- Minimum height: 150 cm | Maximum: 200 cm
- Weight range: 45–120 kg
- Tour is not suitable for pregnant travelers or those with serious health issues
Eligibility
- Minimum age: 12 (accompanied by adult guardian if under 18)
- Maximum age: 69
- Guests over 60 must submit a signed medical waiver
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity has a maximum of 18 participants
Child Policy
- Child (12–17 years): Allowed with a parent/guardian
- Under 12: Not permitted on this tour
What to Bring
- Warm clothes (base layers to wear under drysuit)
- Change of clothes
- Waterproof phone case or dry bag (optional)
- Snacks or packed lunch
Accessibility
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
Booking Confirmation
- Confirmation received instantly upon booking.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancel up to 2 days before the tour for a full refund
- No refund if cancelled less than 48 hours in advance
Voucher Use
- Ticket Type: Mobile ticket
- How to Redeem: Show your smartphone voucher to the guide at your designated Reykjavík bus stop pickup location
- Arrival Time: Be ready at least 30 minutes before your scheduled pickup
- Important: Ensure you have signed the Snorkeling Medical Statement prior to arrival: troll.is/medical
Location
Address
806 Selfoss, Iceland
Provider
Troll Expeditions
Frequently asked questions
What should I wear for the snorkeling tour?
It is recommended to wear thermal layers, a warm hat, and gloves. A swimsuit is required underneath the dry suit provided for the snorkeling experience.
Do I need to have prior snorkeling experience?
No prior snorkeling experience is required. The tour is suitable for beginners, and a guide will provide instructions and safety briefings.
Is the snorkeling tour suitable for non-swimmers?
Unfortunately, the snorkeling tour is not suitable for non-swimmers. Participants should be comfortable in the water and able to float.
How long does the snorkeling tour last?
The snorkeling tour typically lasts around 3-4 hours, including preparation, safety briefing, and the actual snorkeling time in Silfra.
Will I be provided with snorkeling gear?
Yes, all necessary snorkeling gear, including a dry suit, mask, snorkel, and fins, will be provided for you during the tour.
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