Magnificent Two-tiered Waterfall
Category

Waterfall

Est. Duration

30-60m

Age requirement

All ages

Message from Jewells Chambers

Gullfoss, meaning "Golden Falls," is a breathtaking two-tiered waterfall located on the iconic Hvítá River. The raw energy of the cascading water, plummeting 32 meters into a dramatic canyon, creates an awe-inspiring spectacle that words can scarcely do justice. As you stand on the edge of this natural masterpiece, the roaring sound, misty air, and rainbow-hued spray will leave you spellbound.

This gorgeous waterfall is a prominent highlight of the famous Golden Circle route, one of Iceland's most popular tourist trails. This convenient circuit takes you on an unforgettable adventure, encompassing the geothermal wonders of the Geysir Geothermal Area, the historical site of Thingvellir National Park, and, of course, the grandeur of Gullfoss. Exploring these iconic attractions in one go allows you to experience the diverse wonders of Iceland in a short period.

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