Reykjavík: Small Group Day Tour of South Coast Spectacle
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Overview
An unforgettable journey filled with natural wonders, hidden gems, and Icelandic stories—this South Coast tour truly has it all
What's included?
Pick-up/drop off in central of Reykjavík
Professional, English-speaking guide
Fuel surcharge, parking fees and WiFi
Meals and drinks excluded
What to expect?
From Reykjavík, journey through farmlands, mountains, and lava fields to Iceland’s spectacular South Coast. Start at the stunning Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascading water, then enjoy the hidden charm of nearby Gljúfrabúi.
After a lunch break in the picturesque village of Vík, explore the dramatic black sands of Reynisfjara beach and see the basalt columns and sea stacks of Reynisdrangar. Then, walk up to the edge of Sólheimajökull glacier for a true bucket-list moment.
Wrap up the day at the powerful Skógafoss waterfall, before heading back in a comfortable minibus with panoramic windows. Each tour is led by a local guide who shares their own Icelandic insights, making every trip unique.
Pick-up in Reykjavík
Pickup starts at 8:30. Please be ready at the selected location based on this information. Have your phone number with reception, we will call you if we can't find you.
Seljalandsfoss & Gljúfrabúi Waterfalls
First stop: Seljalandsfoss, where you can walk behind the waterfall for a unique view.
Take a short hike to Gljúfrabúi, hidden behind a cliff—mysterious and magical.
Skógafoss Waterfall
Feel the power of nature at Skógafoss, one of Iceland's largest waterfalls, where roaring waters plunge 60 meters into a serene pool below, creating a mesmerizing spectacle.
Visit Vík í Mýrdal
Visit the charming village of Vík í Mýrdal, a picturesque village nestled amidst stunning landscapes.
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
Explore the otherworldly beauty of Reynisfjara, famous for its breathtaking black sand beach, majestic basalt columns, and powerful waves that crash onto the shore.
Sólheimajökull Glacier Visit
See the breathtaking beauty of Sólheimajökull glacier up close. It is a magnificent tongue of ice that extends from the mighty Mýrdalsjökull glacier, providing a glimpse into the glacial wonders of Iceland. Please be aware that glacier hikes are not included in our tours.
Return to Reykjavík
Sit back and enjoy the scenic drive back to Reykjavík, arriving in the early evening.
An unforgettable journey filled with natural wonders, hidden gems, and Icelandic stories—this South Coast tour truly has it all.
Please note
Pickup starts at 8:30. Please be ready at the selected location based on this information. Have your phone number with reception, we will call you if we can't find you.
Not wheelchair accessible / Not stroller accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Due to the duration of this tour and the fixed schedule, we believe that infants (0-3 years old) should not attend this tour.
Waterproof clothing is always recommended while travelling in Iceland
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Pick-up: please note your pick-up point when booking, or inform us at help@booknordics.com
What to bring
Dress according to weather. Bring sturdy shoes and mind that Icelandic weather can change rapidly.