Day Trips From Tours Nature & adventure Day trips Outdoor sports Outdoor activities Snow & winter sports Climbing experiences Extreme sports & adrenaline Glacier exploration Hiking

Explore Iceland's magnificent South Coast including waterfalls and black sand beaches. Top it off with a walk on a glacier with stunning views guaranteed.

Highlights

• See Seljalandsfoss waterfall which is under Eyjafjallajökull volcano
• Learn about Icelandic Sags
• Hike on top of a glacier at Sólheimajökull in a small group tour

Description

South Coast's Top Sights Explore the stunning Skógafoss waterfall, famous for its appearance in Game of Thrones, where nature and fantasy collide. Stroll along Reynisfjara’s renowned black sand beach, voted one of the world’s most beautiful places. It’s a must-see, capturing hearts for a reason! Venture behind the Seljalandsfoss waterfall for a unique view and unforgettable photos, even if you get a little wet. Discover the hidden beauty of Gljúfrabúi, a lesser-known waterfall that offers a peaceful escape. Your adventure continues with a thrilling glacier hike on Sólheimajökull. After receiving safety gear and instructions, you’ll walk on ancient ice, explore glacier crevasses, and even taste fresh glacier water. Waterfalls, Black Sand, and Scenic Views Await Hop on a comfortable minibus and set off to explore Iceland's South Coast. Your friendly driver-guide will share insights and make stops at key attractions. Tours are flexible and adjusted to the season and weather to ensure the best experience with fewer crowds. Skógafoss Waterfall Kick off your journey at Skógafoss, where the Skógá River crashes down 60 meters over ancient cliffs. On sunny days, mist from the falls creates vivid rainbows, making this spot a magical start to your day. Glacier Hike on Sólheimajökull Get ready for the tour’s highlight: a 2.5-hour glacier hike, including 1.5 hours spent on Sólheimajökull glacier. Equipped with crampons, helmets, and ice axes, your guide will lead you safely across the ice, showing you crevasses and sharing fascinating glacier facts. Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach Next, we visit Reynisfjara black sand beach. Once you step on the volcanic sand, you’ll see why it’s considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. The dramatic basalt columns and Reynisdrangar rock formations make for a perfect photo backdrop. Just be cautious of the strong waves. Seljalandsfoss Waterfall On the way back, stop at the iconic Seljalandsfoss waterfall. Walk behind the cascade for a unique perspective and an incredible view of this natural wonder. It’s a can’t-miss experience beneath the infamous Eyjafjallajökull volcano. A Day of Adventure and Memories Return to Reykjavik with lasting memories of your South Coast adventure. Looking for more? Check out our Golden Circle & Secret Lagoon Minibus Tour for another incredible day out. This Tour is Perfect For: Seeing iconic sights in one day An escape into Icelandic nature A thrilling glacier hike Walking behind a waterfall Stepping on a black sand beach Learning about Iceland’s geology and culture

Includes

Pick-up and drop-off in Reykjavik English-speaking guide Free WIFI Glacier hike Safety gear for the glacier hike

Important Information

• Even though the hike is created for first-timers, some of the terrain goes through icy and steep terrain If you don't like to be on your feet, the glacier hike may not be for you All the necessary is gear is provided but full mobility is required in order to have a safe trip on the glacier The guides have a lot of experience with glacier hikes and they will make a final decision whether you are able to participate or not at the glacier If a guide refuses to let you go on the glacier, the decision is made with your safety in mind Please dress according to the weather Stormy weather or heavy rainfall can make the glacier inaccessible If the glacier becomes inaccessible, the hike will be moved to the valley next to the glacier with some extra stops added in Good hiking boots are required for the glacier hike (minimum crampon size EU 36/US 5,5 / UK 3,5) Please bring your camera There are stops during the tour where you can purchase food and snacks, but you can also bring a packed lunch

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund