ICELAND EXPERIENCE
South Iceland and Glacier Lagoon: Jökulsárlón with Boat Tour
LOCAL CONDITIONS
Weather for this experience
Forecast near South Iceland · Vestmannaeyjar forecast
DRIVING CONDITIONS
Road conditions in South Iceland
Official road status from Vegagerðin, grouped around the area of this experience.
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
Sail through Iceland’s glacial wonderland.
Experience Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon up close on this unforgettable South Coast adventure. After a scenic drive past volcanoes, waterfalls, and black sand beaches, hop aboard a boat to cruise between drifting icebergs—some over 1,000 years old—on Iceland’s deepest lake. Watch as glowing blue ice floats past, then walk the shores of Diamond Beach, where fragments sparkle on black volcanic sand. With expert guides and cinematic views, this tour is pure Arctic magic.
You’ll also stop at Seljalandsfoss waterfall and enjoy incredible roadside views of glaciers, lava fields, and rugged coastline. The boat ride offers a rare, front-row look at one of Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders—perfect for photographers, nature lovers, and first-time visitors alike. Comfortable transport, local insight, and unbeatable scenery make this a must-do experience along Iceland’s South Coast.
What's included
Not included
- –Gratuities
Itinerary
- Tour stop
Short break for comfort before continuing our journey to the Glacier Lagoon.
- Tour stop
Eyjafjallajökull is a stratovolcano situated in Iceland, famously known for its 2010 eruption that caused widespread disruption to air travel across Europe. The volcano is covered by a glacier, or "jökull" in Icelandic, which gives it its name.
Pass by without stopping - Tour stop
Skógafoss is a majestic waterfall located in southern Iceland, along the Skógá River. Skógafoss is one of Iceland's most iconic and frequently photographed waterfalls, drawing visitors from around the world. Legend has it that a treasure chest is hidden behind the waterfall, adding to its allure and mystique.
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Lunch break
- Tour stop
Jökulsárlón is a mesmerizing glacial lagoon located in southeastern Iceland. It's formed by the melting ice from the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier, resulting in a stunning expanse of serene blue waters dotted with icebergs. A boat ride on Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon offers a captivating journey amidst the floating ice sculptures. Gliding through the icy waters, you'll get an up-close look at the intricate details of the icebergs and the vibrant shades of blue they exhibit.
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Diamond Beach is a captivating shoreline where icebergs from the lagoon wash up on the black volcanic sands, creating a stunning juxtaposition of textures and colors.
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Vík is a charming coastal village situated in southern Iceland, known for its stunning black sand beaches and dramatic rock formations for your dinner break. This stop allows you to unwind, enjoy a delicious meal, and take in the beauty of this charming village.
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Seljalandsfoss is a stunning waterfall, what makes this waterfall unique is that visitors can walk behind the cascade, thanks to a cave-like concave rock formation. Seljalandsfoss is an enchanting sight, especially during the long daylight hours of Iceland's summer.
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in cold weather conditions, please dress appropriately. We recommend warm layers including hat and gloves and rain gear
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.