ICELAND EXPERIENCE
South Coast, Waterfalls and Vík village from Reykjavik
LOCAL CONDITIONS
Weather for this experience
Forecast near Skogafoss · Vestmannaeyjar forecast
8°
Partly cloudy
Today · Wind 8 m/s
Today
9° 6°
Overcast
Tomorrow
10° 5°
Rain
Thu
6° 3°
Overcast
Fri
9° 6°
Light rain
Sat
9° 8°
Light rain
Sun
9° 8°
Rain
Mon
11° 9°
Light 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 signals for South Iceland
Official road alerts from Vegagerðin that IceWay can confidently match to this travel region.
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
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
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Meeting point for the tour.
Pass by without stopping - 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.
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Reynisfjara black sand beach, with the Reynisdrangar rock formations and columnar basalt.
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Visit to Sólheimajökull glacier and walk up to a small lake which has formed in formed of the retreating glacier.
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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.