Golden Circle & Snorkeling

About this experience

Combo Tour: Golden Circle Sightseeing & Snorkeling Adventure. Trip difficulty: 3/5, moderate. Tour Highlights: Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, Erupting Geysir, Snorkeling in the Silfra Fissure, Kerið Crater. Tour Details:. This is a combination tour of two of our bestselling adventures: the Golden Circle Afternoon tour and Snorkeling in the Silfra Fissure, including convenient Reykjavík pickup and drop-off. . The Silfra Fissure is one of Iceland’s most desirable snorkeling spots. On the surface, this narrow channel of blue water meanders through a giant lava field, beneath active volcanoes and sprawling glaciers, next to the founding site of the world's oldest existing parliament. Below, supernatural shades of blue, perfect visibility, and incredible rock formations make up a magical sub-aquatic chasm. From the comfort of a warmly insulated dry suit, enjoy the feeling of ultimate serenity and weightlessness as you drift peacefully along with the lazy current, awe-stricken at the spectacle in the depths below! Frequently rated as one of the worlds top ten dive sites, the Silfra offers up to 100 meters of underwater visibility and is located on top of the separation between Europe and America!. The famous Golden Circle tour takes visitors to some of Iceland’s most famous and exciting sites. The first stop is at the Thingvellir National Park 40 min east of the city. Þingvellir is one of Iceland’s most historic sites as it was here that Iceland’s first parliament was founded in the year 930 AD. From Þingvellir we head along gravel tracks toward the world-renowned geothermal area around the Geysir hot spring where you can witness gurgling bubbling water…