This carbon-neutral Iceland South Coast tour is ideal for nature lovers who want to explore Iceland’s top attractions in a single day. You'll visit the stunning Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, walk along the famous Reynisfjara black sand beach, admire the Sólheimajökull glacier, and explore the charming village of Vík. All of this is packed into a scenic day trip from Reykjavík, offering breathtaking views along the way.
Your Iceland South Coast tour starts with a convenient pickup in Reykjavík. Once we leave the city, the scenery quickly transforms into breathtaking views of moss-covered lava fields, dramatic mountains, and rolling fields and pastures dotted with free-range horses and sheep.
You'll also see glacier-capped volcanoes, including the infamous Eyjafjallajökull and Katla, a powerful volcano hidden beneath the massive Mýrdalsjökull glacier. Every mile of the drive offers something awe-inspiring, making the journey along this scenic route just as memorable as the destinations themselves.
We’ll stop at some of Iceland’s most postcard-perfect locations, including towering waterfalls, black sand beaches, and breathtaking glacier views. It’s an unforgettable experience that truly showcases the country’s natural beauty.
Skógafoss Waterfall: One of Iceland's most picturesque waterfalls, Skógafoss is renowned for its impressive 60-meter (196-foot) drop. Capture unforgettable photos of this natural marvel, featured in movies like Thor: The Dark World, or the TV showVikings.
Sólheimajökull Glacier: Witness the majestic Sólheimajökull glacier, which has shaped the surrounding terrain. Here, you'll have the chance to see how Iceland’s glaciers are retreating and forming stunning natural features, like the serene iceberg-filled lake at the glacier’s base.
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach: Explore the iconic black sands of Reynisfjara Beach, known for its towering basalt columns, striking Reynisdrangar sea stacks, and picturesque cave. This awe-inspiring location was listed as one of the world's best beaches by National Geographic - for a good reason.
Vík Village: Experience the charm of Vík, Iceland's southernmost village. Surrounded by dramatic cliffs and home to vibrant birdlife, it’s the perfect place to take in the region’s coastal beauty.
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall: Walk behind the cascading waters of Seljalandsfoss, a rare and thrilling experience. Set against the backdrop of the Eyjafjallajökull glacier, this unique waterfall is one of Iceland’s most famous attractions. Don’t forget your raincoat!
By joining this tour, you’ll help preserve Iceland's natural beauty for future generations. We offset emissions by supporting environmental projects and using sustainable practices throughout the tour, ensuring that your visit has a minimal impact on this delicate ecosystem.
Join us for an unforgettable journey and book your Iceland South Coast tour now to experience the best of Iceland responsibly!
Guidance:
Dress in warm, comfortable layers and bring a winter hat, scarf, gloves, and warm socks. Wear sturdy waterproof boots and bring a waterproof coat or jacket. Don't forget to pack snacks and a water bottle. We’ll stop for refreshments several times throughout the tour.