Relaxed 1‑Day Golden Circle Itinerary with Secret Lagoon

A pacing‑friendly 1‑day Golden Circle itinerary including the Secret Lagoon: timings, buffers, and comfort tips for minimal stress.

1/23/2026

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This route favors calm over checklists.

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08:30  Depart Reykjavík
09:30  Þingvellir National Park
11:30  Geysir area (lunch)
13:00  Gullfoss waterfall
15:00  Secret Lagoon soak (90 minutes)
17:30  Drive back, dinner in Selfoss

Tip: Build 30–45 minutes of buffer for weather.

Bottom Line

One day, four hits, zero rush.

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Iceland Travel Expert

I put this guide together to help you enjoy Secret Lagoon the Icelandic way — slow, warm, and wonderfully simple.

Relaxed 1‑Day Golden Circle Itinerary with Secret Lagoon

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About the Author

Iceland Travel Expert

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