Private tour in Reykjavik Steve W
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Hi I'm Steve, and it's my pleasure to welcome you to Iceland! With over 9 years living in Iceland, and originally being from Australia—I’m proud to call this land of fire and ice my home. Having explored over 80 countries, I'd have to say Iceland is my favourite, hence why i settled here and call it home. I also found love, meeting my Icelandic wife, with whom I've embarked on countless adventures across this breathtaking island. I'm always excited to share the beauty and wonder of Iceland with visitors, so that its majestic beauty may captivate you as its done with me. Whether it's the quest for the elusive Northern lights at dusk, uncovering secluded hot springs, or savoring authentic local cuisine, I'll ensue you experience the very best of Iceland. What sets me apart from other guides is my genuine desire to share those hidden gems which you'll reminisce over after your return, ensuring your visit to this remarkable island is nothing short of extraordinary. Having traversed Iceland many times, I boast insights that would make even 'Trip Advisor' envious :) My deep understanding of Icelandic culture, coupled with a sincere dedication to my clients' well-being, has earned me the trust and recommendation of many. My mantra, 'come as a stranger, leave as a friend', sums up my service approach to guiding. I genuinely enjoy the opportunity to connect with individuals from all walks of life, ensuring each moment is memorable and enjoyable. As an avid photographer and skilled drone pilot, I have the photographic expertise and knowing where to get the BEST SHOTS so as to capture your Icelandic adventure. From picturesque landscapes to awe-inspiring waterfalls, I'll ensure your memories are preserved for years to come. Moreover, I specialize in catering to the unique needs of older travelers, ensuring accessibility and comfort without compromising on adventure. Allow me to unveil Iceland's wonders—'the land of Ice and Fire'—in a way that leaves you inspired and rejuvenated, free from the crowds of tourists. Looking forward to meeting you and sharing in creating an unforgettable journey for your Icelandic Adventure. In the spirit of Iceland, Takk Fyrir—which means Thankyou from Me:) Tour Guide Certificate (Reykjavik 2020) Semi Professional Photographer and Videographer First Aid Certificate (Current)
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Join me for a memorable experience exploring Iceland’s famous Golden Circle—designed especially for travellers who prefer a comfortable pace and a more authentic experience. We begin our day at Þingvellir National Park, a place of extraordinary geological & historical importance where you'll get to walk between the continents and enjoy the natural scenery. Next stop is to marvel at the sight of Gulfoss waterfall where you can stand in the spray of one of Europe's most spectacular sights - think of a Mini Niagara Falls.) followed by experiencing the energy of the Geysir geothermal area where you can watch the geyser erupt every few minutes. We then keep warm by enjoying a special lunch inside the Fridheimer Greenhouse Farm where you'll have some of the best soups you've tasted in a cosy greenhouse atmosphere - its a real treat. Throughout the journey, you’ll enjoy views of Iceland’s glaciers and volcanoes, and I’ll take you to a few quieter, 'HIDDEN GEMS' that most visitors never see.
Your once in a lifetime experience exploring the Secret Golden Circle begins by a pickup from your hotel. 1) We will visit the famous Thingvellir National Park with the opportunity to walk between continents and enjoy the beauty of this mystical place which was the birthplace of modern Iceland 2) Explore the power and and scenic wonder of the thundering Gulfoss Waterfall and if your lucky you'll be able to see a rainbow bridge its waters. We will time the arrival to ensure the best chance of seeing this amazing sight. 3) Witness the eruptions from the Geysir Geothermal area seeing what makes Iceland the land of ice and fire. 4) Enjoy lunch at a working organic farm sampling some of Icelandic culinary delights using all local ingredients. 5) Relax whilst soaking in a geothermal hot pool admiring the scenic backdrop of lakes, glaciers and volcanos. As a bonus you'll get HIGH QUALITY PHOTOS taken of your journey ( I AM A PASSIONATE SEMI PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER :) * This itinerary can be customized.
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Private Comfortable 4 x 4 Vehicle Suitable for 4 People.
Reykjavík, Reykjavíkurborg, Iceland
Pickup from Hotel, Cruise Terminal or Airport
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