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South Iceland Highlights and Northern Lights Combo Full-Day Tour

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From Reykjavík1–4 hr, depending on stop
DAYLIGHT TODAY13h 01m
Sunrise06:42
Sunset19:44
Useful light07:12–19:14
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LOCAL CONDITIONS

Weather for this experience

Forecast near Skogafoss · Vestmannaeyjar forecast

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Clear sky Today · Wind 4 m/s
Today 12° Clear sky
Tomorrow 12° Rain
Thu 10° Rain
Fri 10° Light rain
Sat 10° Rain
Sun 11° Partly cloudy
Mon 12° 10° Rain
Data: Icelandic Met Office Forecast shown for the nearest supported Icelandic Met Office station. Conditions can vary along tour routes and at higher elevations.

DRIVING CONDITIONS

Road conditions in South Iceland

Official road status from Vegagerðin, grouped around the area of this experience.

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Regional statusCaution
Current cautions1
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Snæfellsleið: Snæfell - VatnajökullMountain vehicles

For guided tours, the operator makes the final operational decision. If you are self-driving, always check the official road map before departure.

About this experience

Our Southern Iceland & Northern Lights combo tour allows you to make the most of your time in Iceland, with two fantastic tours in one day, with a discount on both tours.
See the highlights of the south coast including Seljalandsfoss waterfall and Reynisfjara black beach, arguably the most stunning examples of both to be found in Iceland.
After your South Iceland adventure, have a few hours to yourself back in the city, your guides on your evening Northern Lights tour will do their utmost to find the elusive aurora to complete your perfect Iceland day.

What's included

Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Restroom on board

Not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Tour stop

    Immense waterfall with great views from ground level or from above which can be reached via a winding series of steps and staircases. You will experience great views from both viewing perspectives. Drive 2 hours from Reykjavík to reach Skógafoss. 30 minutes on location.

  2. Tour stop

    Take a brisk walk alongside a glacial lagoon towards Sólheimajökull glacier, a breathtaking and ancient glacier set in a stupendous landscape. See the real life impact of climate change here with the glacier retreating increasingly rapidly year on year. Touch the glacier ice! 30 minutes drive to reach location. 45 minutes on location.

  3. Tour stop

    Iceland´s most beautiful and famous black sand beach has wonderful views of the coastline with Reynisdrangar sea columns in the distance. A massive cliff and cave comprised of amazing geometric shapes stands on this beach. Listen to your guide and beware the infamous creeper waves. Stay dry and stay safe. 35 minutes drive. 30 minutes on location

  4. Tour stop

    Lunch stop in the picturesque village of Vík. Lunch is not included. 15 minutes drive. 60 minutes on location

  5. Tour stop

    The stunning waterfall may just be Iceland´s most photographed and revered. Talk the winding pathway behind the falls to see it from all sides. 50 minutes drive to location. 30 minutes on location. 110 minutes drive back to Reykjavík.

  6. Tour stop

    After your Southern Iceland tour, you have a few hours to yourself in Reykjavík for rest and relaxation. Then the second part of your day begins with our evening Northern Lights tour. We go far beyond the city light pollution in search of clear skies and the shimmering, wavy lights of the aurora.

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Ticket informationMobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This activity may be cancelled due to bad weather.

This activity may be cancelled if the minimum number of travellers is not met.

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