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Buggy & Golden Circle

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Reykjavík, Iceland
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About this activity

Combine high-octane buggy riding on Reykjavik Peak with a guided coach tour of Iceland's Golden Circle in one epic 10-hour day. This dual-adventure package pairs volcanic terrain exploration and panoramic mountain views with visits to three of Iceland's most iconic natural landmarks—perfect for travellers seeking both thrill and cultural immersion.

Ultimate Iceland Combo: Buggy Safari & Golden Circle Tour

Why You'll Love This Combo Tour:

Experience the thrill of a buggy adventure combined with the beauty and history of the Golden Circle. This tour offers a perfect blend of excitement and exploration, showcasing the best of Iceland’s natural wonders.

Part 1: Buggy Safari Up Reykjavik Peak

  • Convenient Pickup: Start your adventure with a pickup from your Reykjavik hotel and a short drive to our base camp.
  • Gear Up & Get Ready: Our expert guides will provide all the necessary gear and safety instructions. No prior experience needed – everyone is welcome!
  • Scenic Route & Thrilling Ascent: Ride along the beautiful Lake Hafravatn, navigating various terrains. Ascend to the top of Reykjavik Peak Mountain for stunning views of the Hengill mountain range, Hellisheiði geothermal power plant, Faxaflói bay, the capital region, Bláfjöll mountain range, and Reykjavik's iconic house mountain, Esja.
  • Drop-off at BSI Terminal: After your buggy tour, we’ll drop you off at the BSI Bus terminal, where you can grab a bite to eat and prepare for your next adventure.

Part 2: The Golden Circle Tour

  • Seamless Transition: Board the coach bus with Reykjavik Excursions for a relaxing tour of the Golden Circle.
  • Iconic Sites: Visit three of Iceland’s most beloved natural and historical landmarks: Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area, and Thingvellir National Park.
  • Relax & Enjoy: After the adrenaline rush of the buggy tour, unwind on this comfortable coach tour and soak in the breathtaking sights.

Perfect For:

  • Adventure Seekers & History Buffs: Ideal for those who want to combine an exciting outdoor adventure with a relaxing and informative exploration of Iceland’s top attractions.
  • All Ages: Suitable for riders aged 6 and up (as passengers). Drivers must be 18 years old with a full valid driver's license.
  • Beginners and Experienced Riders: This tour accommodates all skill levels, making it a great opportunity to explore Iceland's rugged landscapes.
  • Families: Enjoy a fun-filled family outing that everyone will remember on this Buggy & Golden Circle tour.
  • Groups: Create unforgettable memories with friends or colleagues on this group-friendly combination tour

Gear provided: Buggy tour 

  • Helmet, gloves, overalls, ski mask & also rain gear if needed.

What guest need to bring:

  • Warm clothes
  • Outdoor shoes
  • Camera or phone is suggested for taking photos
  • Food & Drinks if they prefer

Good to know:

  • Pick up is mandatory at 09:00
  • Prices are per person Not vehicle
  • All drivers must be 18 years old and have a valid driver license
  • Passengers (non drivers) can be minimum age 6 years old
  • Total duration tour:  1 hour on the Buggy 
  • Total duration with Golden Circle: 10 Hours
  • This is a combination adventure operated by two trusted partners

IMPORTANT:  SINGLE & SHARED RIDER

  • Single rider means one person per Buggy 
  • Shared rider means two persons per Buggy  - minimum 2 persons to book this option
  • If there is a odd number of participants for ex: 3,5,7 then one person must be booked as a single rider

Cancellation policy

  • Full refund if cancelled 24 hours Prior the tour

Contact information:

  • Safari@safari.is
  • +3548211311

Highlights

  • Buggy safari across varied terrain to Reykjavik Peak summit with 360° views of Hengill, Esja, and Faxaflói bay
  • Gullfoss waterfall and Geysir geothermal hot spring area
  • Thingvellir National Park—UNESCO site and geological wonder
  • All safety gear and buggy instruction provided; no experience required
  • Hotel pickup and seamless transition to coach tour at BSI terminal
  • Expert guides on both buggy and bus segments

Insider tips

  • Arrive early at your hotel pickup to grab coffee and settle in—the buggy section is intense, and you'll want to be awake for those peak views.
  • Wear base layers under your adventure suit; Iceland's weather shifts fast, especially at elevation.
  • The BSI terminal stop between segments is your window to refuel with Icelandic provisions before the coach portion—don't skip it.
  • Golden Circle sites have variable lighting depending on time of day; winter visits offer moody, atmospheric shots; summer means extended daylight for photography.

Good to know

  • All protective gear (helmet, suit, gloves) supplied; wear weather-appropriate clothing underneath.
  • Full-day itinerary with minimal downtime—bring water and snacks or use the BSI terminal break strategically.
  • Hotel pickup from Reykjavik area hotels; confirm your accommodation is within service zone at booking.
  • Buggy section is moderately to highly physical; a reasonable fitness level helps, though guides adapt for all abilities.

Who it's for

Adventure seekers and adrenaline enthusiasts wanting hands-on actionCouples and small groups looking for a varied, full-day experienceFirst-time Iceland visitors wanting both iconic sights and off-road excitementPhotography-focused travellers chasing landscape and geological diversity

Best time to visit

Spring through autumn (May–September) offers optimal weather and longer daylight; Geysir eruptions and waterfall flow are most dramatic during spring melt. Winter tours are possible but involve snow conditions and shorter daylight windows.

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