{"id":14069,"date":"2024-10-01T06:46:55","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T06:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/?post_type=destination&#038;p=14069"},"modified":"2026-05-22T05:00:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T05:00:29","slug":"the-golden-circle","status":"publish","type":"destination","link":"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/destination\/the-golden-circle\/","title":{"rendered":"The Golden Circle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Golden Circle is one of Iceland\u2019s most popular 1 day sightseeing route,\u00a060-120 km east of Reykjavik. The route main attractions are the <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/thingvellir-national-park\/\"><strong>Thingvellir National Park<\/strong><\/a>, the Haukadalur Geothermal Area with the Strokkur and the famous <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/geysir\/\"><strong>Geysir<\/strong><\/a> geysers, the famous <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/gullfoss-fall\/\"><strong>Gullfoss Fall<\/strong><\/a>, the Faxi waterfall, and the amazing and tranquil <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/kerid-crater-lake\/\"><strong>Kerid Crater Lake<\/strong><\/a>. All these sites are fed by the melting ice of the northern Langj\u00f6kull Glacier.<br \/>\nStarting at Thingvellir National Park in the north you can return from Kerid Crater Lake to Reykjavik, 1 hour drive, or you can spend the night in the area, in Hella for example, before continuing your Iceland trip, traveling <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/destination\/the-landmannlauger-thjorsardalur-detour\/\">The Landmannlauger, Thjorsardalur Detour<\/a><\/strong>, and\/or traveling southeast to Vik.<\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Golden Circle is one of Iceland\u2019s most popular 1 day sightseeing route, 60-120 km east of Reykjavik. The route main attractions are the Thingvellir National Park, the Haukadalur Geothermal Area with the Strokkur and the famous Geysir gazers, the famous Gullfoss Fall, the Faxi waterfall, and the amazing and tranquil Kerid Crater Lake. All these sites are fed by the melting ice of the northern Langj\u00f6kull Glacier. Starting at Thingvellir National Park in the north you can return from Kerid Crater Lake to Reykjavik, 1 hour drive, or you can spend the night in the area, in Hella for example, before continuing your Iceland trip, traveling The Landmannlauger, Thjorsardalur Detour, and\/or traveling southeast to Vik.  <\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-14069","destination","type-destination","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Iceland Golden Circle Guide | Travel with Joy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore Iceland\u2019s Golden Circle with geysers, waterfalls, volcanic landscapes and unforgettable natural attractions near Reykjavik.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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