From Reykjavík: 2-Day South Coast Adventure
South Coast, Iceland, Reykjavik
Iceland's south coast: Seljalandsfoss, Skógarfoss, Reynisfjara, Ice Caves, Jökulsárlón.
This two-day guided South Coast tour from Reykjavík suits travelers who want to explore waterfalls, black sand beaches, glaciers, and an ice cave.
Highlights
- Walk behind Seljalandsfoss waterfall
- See the scenic Skógarfoss waterfall
- Explore the Reynisfjara black sand beach
- Stop at the coastal village of Vík
- Experience a natural ice cave
Description
On day one, depart Reykjavík and travel along Iceland’s south coast. Your first stop is Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascading water. Next, visit Skógarfoss waterfall and climb the staircase for a panoramic view.
Continue to Reynisfjara black sand beach to see Dyrhólaey Island, the Reynisdrangar sea stacks, and the basalt column cave. Then stop in the village of Vík for a lunch break.
From Vík, head east toward Vatnajökull National Park, home to Vatnajökull glacier, the largest in Europe. Stay overnight at a hotel in Skaftafell.
On day two, embark on a three-hour guided ice cave tour on an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull. The tour includes all necessary equipment and expert glacier guides. After the glacier hike, enjoy a lunch break.
Later, visit Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon to observe floating icebergs and seals from the shore. Return to Reykjavík, arriving around dinner time.
Includes
- Pick-up from your hotel in Reykjavík
- Guided minibus tour
- Visits to Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara, Skaftafell, and Jökulsárlón
- Certified glacier guide
- English-speaking guide
- Ice Cave Tour
- Hotel room with bathroom and breakfast
- Free WiFi on board the bus
Excludes
- Food (other than breakfast on day two)
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book early to secure your spot. Warm clothing, sturdy shoes, and a camera are recommended. The best time to visit the ice cave is in winter months for optimal conditions.
