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# Golden Circle

## Travel Guide

![Gullfoss Waterfall featuring rapids, a waterfall and mist or fog](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/128000/128557-Gullfoss-Waterfall.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Geysir Hot Springs featuring a hot spring](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/128000/128423-Geysir.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Gullfoss Waterfall featuring mist or fog, a cascade and a gorge or canyon](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/128000/128545-Gullfoss-Waterfall.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Geysir Hot Springs which includes tranquil scenes and mist or fog](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/128000/128431-Geysir.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Gullfoss Waterfall which includes a waterfall](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/128000/128515-Gullfoss-Waterfall.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Golden Circle

Things to do

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### Popular places to visit

![Kerid Crater](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/713c7e5ec1e7c8d75d264b0638a285b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Kerid Crater

4/5(17 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Kerid Crater and enjoy the northern light views during your trip to Selfoss. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

[](https://expedia.ca/Kerid-Crater-Selfoss.d553248621565948048.Vacation-Attraction)

![Laugarvatn Fontana](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2c5996b1202265617080e30e6eb9f492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Laugarvatn Fontana

5/5(1 review)

You can take time to visit Laugarvatn Fontana during your travels to Laugarvatn. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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![Ulfarsfell Mountain](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/105d683f45281735130318f3a7c2e52a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Ulfarsfell Mountain

Explore the great outdoors at Ulfarsfell Mountain and enjoy the northern light views during your trip to Lagafell. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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#### Reykjadalur Valley

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Reykjadalur Valley, a lovely green space in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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#### Nesjavellir

4/5(2 reviews)

After visiting Nesjavellir, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Selfoss. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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#### Brúarfoss

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Brúarfoss during your travels in Bláskógabyggd.

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## Cities near Golden Circle

![Selfoss featuring a gorge or canyon, rapids and a waterfall](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/128000/128003-Selfoss.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Selfoss

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![Reykjavik](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/128000/128369-Harpa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Reykjavik

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![Laugarvatn which includes snow, tranquil scenes and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/128000/128025-Laugarvatn.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Laugarvatn

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### Kópavogur

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-   Cities near Golden Circle
-   Places of interest

[Selfoss](https://expedia.ca/Selfoss.dx6024942)[Reykjavik](https://expedia.ca/Reykjavik.dx6054688)[Laugarvatn](https://expedia.ca/Laugarvatn.dx6060225)[Kópavogur](https://expedia.ca/Kopavogur.dx6084321)[Mosfellsbær](https://expedia.ca/Mosfellsbr.dx6094625)[Arborg](https://expedia.ca/Arborg.dx3000401473)[Kjalarnes](https://expedia.ca/Kjalarnes.dx553248631353575348)[Sveitarfélagid Ölfus](https://expedia.ca/Sveitarfelagid-Olfus.dx553248635976063342)

-   [Kerid Crater](https://expedia.ca/Kerid-Crater-Selfoss.d553248621565948048.Vacation-Attraction)
-   [Reykjavik Harbour](https://expedia.ca/Reykjavik-Harbour-Vesturbr.d6062509.Vacation-Attraction)
-   [Laugavegur](https://expedia.ca/Laugavegur-Downtown-Reykjavik.d6355675.Vacation-Attraction)
-   [Thingvellir National Park](https://expedia.ca/Thingvellir-National-Park-Blaskogabyggd.d6062477.Vacation-Attraction)
-   [Hallgrimskirkja](https://expedia.ca/Hallgrimskirkja-Downtown-Reykjavik.d6062455.Vacation-Attraction)
-   [Geysir Hot Springs](https://expedia.ca/Geysir-Hot-Springs-Blaskogabyggd.d6062481.Vacation-Attraction)
-   [Harpa](https://expedia.ca/Harpa-Downtown-Reykjavik.d6250435.Vacation-Attraction)
-   [Gullfoss](https://expedia.ca/Gullfoss-Southern-Region.d6062479.Vacation-Attraction)
-   [Reykjavik City Hall](https://expedia.ca/Reykjavik-City-Hall-Downtown-Reykjavik.d6062473.Vacation-Attraction)
-   [Perlan](https://expedia.ca/Perlan-Reykjavik.d6062465.Vacation-Attraction)
-   [National Museum of Iceland](https://expedia.ca/National-Museum-Of-Iceland-Reykjavik.d6062459.Vacation-Attraction)
-   [Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool](https://expedia.ca/Laugardalslaug-Geothermal-Pool-Laugardalur.d6205724.Vacation-Attraction)

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