South Coast Highlights & Glacier Hiking Small Group Tour From Reykjavik

Discover the dramatic black-sand beach of Reynisfjara, thundering waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls and join your certified glacier guide for a short glacier walk on the mighty Solheimajokull Glacier on this full day tour available directly from Reykjavik. 

After a morning Reykjavik pick up, join a scenic ride along the stunning south coast of Iceland, take a walk around Seljalandsfoss Waterfall and follow an expert guide along Reynisfjara beach. Continue to Solheimajokull glacier for a short walk on the glacier and admire the magnificent Skogafoss waterfall before you start making your way back to Reykjavik, passing through the foothills of Eyjafjallajökull and Helka volcanoes. 

Itinerary
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Stop At: Reykjavik City Hall, Tjarnargata, Reykjavik 101 Iceland

Start your memorable journey on the south coast with a pickup from one of the selected stops in Reykjavik.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Seljalandsfoss, Hella Iceland

Our first stop to start the day is at Seljalandsfoss waterfall, one of Iceland’s greatest attractions. Here you have the opportunity to walk behind the magnificent wall of water and feel the power generated by the fall.

We will also visit Gljúfrabúi and take a short hike between the two waterfalls.

Both are excellent places for a memorable photo shoot.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Solheimajokull Glacier, Vik Iceland

Next step on our journey is a giant step for those that have never set foot on a glacier. Hear the ancient ice crack as you safely enjoy your hike on the glacier tongue with our certified glacier guide.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Reynisfjara Beach, Route 215, Vik Iceland

After the thrill of the glacier, we head for Reynisfjara where you can leisurely stroll along the black sand beach known for its famous basalt columns and caverns. Witness the Reynisdrangar cliffs and basalt rock stacks that rise from the sea.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Skogafoss, Skogar Iceland

We end this great day tour with a stop at the majestic Skógafoss waterfall. Here you can walk right up to the 60-meter high thundering waterfall and feel the spray on your face. You can even walk up the 527 steps to gain a bird’s eye view of the cascading water and rainbows.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Reykjavik City Hall, Tjarnargata, Reykjavik 101 Iceland

We will make our way back to the capital where you will be dropped of at your selected point.

Duration: 30 minutes