Experience Iceland’s spectacular South Coast on a full-day guided tour from Reykjavík, combining powerful waterfalls, volcanic beaches and glacier scenery in one journey. Visit Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss before exploring the black sands, basalt columns and Reynisdrangar sea stacks at Reynisfjara. Continue to Sólheimajökull Glacier for a guided glacier walk with crampons and enjoy additional coastal scenery around Vík, Dyrhólaey and Kvernufoss. This approximately nine-hour tour is designed for travellers who want to experience the natural diversity of Iceland’s South Coast without self-driving.
Ideal for : Couples, solo travellers, friends, photographers, nature lovers and active families who meet the confirmed glacier-walking age requirements.
✓ Shared tour transportation
✓ Professional English-speaking guide
✓ Guided glacier walk
✓ Crampons
✓ Free onboard Wi-Fi
✕ Food
✕ Drinks
✕ Reykjavík pickup
✕ Reykjavík drop-off
Pickup and drop-off are available for an additional fee.
In Iceland, the weather can change quickly, so bring warm and weatherproof clothing suitable for waterfalls, beaches and glacier surroundings.
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All Year
Easy
Reykjavik
9 Hours
English
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Yes
08:00 - 09:00
Reykjavik
08:00 - 09:00
9 Hours
Travel from Reykjavík through the diverse landscapes of Iceland’s South Coast, visiting famous waterfalls, volcanic beaches, coastal viewpoints and Sólheimajökull Glacier.
Begin your full-day journey from Reykjavík and travel east through the countryside of South Iceland. Your guide introduces the region as the landscape changes from farmland to mountains, waterfalls and volcanic terrain.
Continue to Skógafoss, one of the South Coast’s most impressive waterfalls. View the powerful cascade from below or climb the staircase for an elevated perspective over the surrounding landscape.
Explore Reynisfjara’s volcanic shoreline, distinctive basalt columns and views of the Reynisdrangar sea stacks. The route also includes the coastal village of Vík and its dramatic surroundings.
Meet your glacier guide and prepare for a guided walk on Sólheimajökull using the provided crampons. Explore the glacier environment and observe natural ice formations while following the guide’s safety instructions.
Enjoy coastal views around Dyrhólaey and visit Kvernufoss, a waterfall located within a narrow canyon. These stops provide a quieter contrast to the South Coast’s larger and more visited attractions.
Relax during the return journey after exploring the waterfalls, beaches and glacier landscapes of South Iceland. The total tour lasts approximately nine hours, although timing may vary with weather, traffic and operating conditions.
Experience a guided glacier walk at Sólheimajökull under the supervision of a professional guide. Crampons are provided for your safety, but participants must wear suitable outdoor footwear. Please note that the activity is subject to weather and glacier conditions, and the itinerary may be adjusted if necessary to ensure a safe experience.
➤ Combine waterfalls, beach and glacier scenery
➤ Experience a guided glacier walk with crampons
➤ Visit major South Coast landmarks in one day
➤ Travel with a professional English-speaking guide
➤ Explore South Iceland without self-driving
➤ Professional English-speaking guide
➤ Crampons provided
➤ Free onboard Wi-Fi
➤ Reykjavík pickup available
➤ Meet-on-location option
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