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ICELAND EXPERIENCE

South Coast, Waterfalls and Vík village from Reykjavik

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From Reykjavík1–4 hr, depending on stop
DAYLIGHT TODAY13h 08m
Sunrise06:39
Sunset19:47
Useful light07:09–19:17
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LOCAL CONDITIONS

Weather for this experience

Forecast near Skogafoss · Vestmannaeyjar forecast

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10°
Light rain Today · Wind 5 m/s
Today 13° 10° Clear sky
Tomorrow 10° Clear sky
Wed 11° Rain
Thu 12° Cloudy
Fri 11° Rain
Sat 11° Light rain
Sun 10° Rain showers
Data: Icelandic Met Office Forecast shown for the nearest supported Icelandic Met Office station. Conditions can vary along tour routes and at higher elevations.

About this experience

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Iceland's South Coast on this full-day tour from Reykjavík. Begin at Skógafoss, a 60-meter waterfall known for its mist and rainbows. Continue to the charming village of Vík, nestled along the coast with its picturesque black sand beaches and dramatic cliffs. Visit Reynisfjara, famous for its striking basalt columns and powerful waves, offering panoramic views of the rugged coastline. Journey to Sólheimajökull, a glacier tongue extending from Mýrdalsjökull glacier, and marvel at the serene glacier lagoon with floating icebergs. Conclude with Seljalandsfoss, a stunning waterfall where you can walk behind the cascading water for a unique perspective and photo opportunity. After a day of natural wonders and unforgettable sights, relax on the return trip to Reykjavík. This tour promises an unparalleled exploration of Iceland's South Coast, showcasing some of the country's most iconic landmarks and landscapes.

Itinerary

  1. Tour stop

    Meeting point for the tour.

    Pass by without stopping
  2. Tour stop

    Skógafoss, famous Icelandic waterfall, is the starting point of the Fimmvörðuháls walk over to Þórsmörk. The waterfall was also used in the films Thor: The Dark World and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.

  3. Tour stop

    Reynisfjara black sand beach, with the Reynisdrangar rock formations and columnar basalt.

  4. Tour stop

    Visit to Sólheimajökull glacier and walk up to a small lake which has formed in formed of the retreating glacier.

  5. Tour stop

    Seljalandsfoss is part of the Seljandsá river, which has its origins in Eyjafjallajökull glacier. What makes Seljalandsfoss so famous and interesting is that you can walk behind it. We recommend you bring either a raincoat or a waterproof coat along if you want to walk behind it.

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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.