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South Coast Adventure: Small Group Day Tour from Reykjavik

★ 4.5 · 14 reviews Experience by Nordur Travel
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From Reykjavík1–4 hr, depending on stop
DAYLIGHT TODAY12h 37m
Sunrise06:56
Sunset19:33
Useful light07:26–19:03
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LOCAL CONDITIONS

Weather for this experience

Forecast near Hvolsvollur · Vestmannaeyjar forecast

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Overcast Today · Wind 6 m/s
Today 11° Overcast
Tomorrow 11° Overcast
Mon 11° Light rain
Tue 10° Light rain
Wed Rain showers
Thu Rain
Fri 10° Cloudy
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

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Snæfellsleið: Snæfell - VatnajökullMountain vehicles

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About this experience

Ready for an amazing day trip? Come see Iceland's South Coast with us! We'll take you to see huge waterfalls like Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss, where you can even walk behind the water! You'll explore a black sand beach with cool rock formations and visit a charming village. Plus, you'll see a real glacier! Our small group means you'll have a fun, personal experience with a friendly guide.

Don't miss this chance to see some of Iceland's most beautiful sights! Our guides will tell you fun stories about the land and its history. You'll take awesome pictures and make memories that will last forever. We'll make sure you have a relaxed and comfortable trip. Book now and let's explore the stunning South Coast together!

Itinerary

  1. Tour stop

    We'll make a short stop at Hvolsvöllur. This is a chance for a quick break and to enjoy the scenery as we continue our journey.

  2. Tour stop

    Prepare to be amazed by the powerful Skógafoss! This huge waterfall plunges down 60 meters, creating a truly impressive sight. You'll have time to take photos, walk around, and feel the spray of the water. Our guide will tell you some interesting facts about this beautiful place.

  3. Tour stop

    Next, we'll visit the famous Reynisfjara black sand beach. You'll be stunned by the unique black sand, the dramatic basalt columns, and the powerful waves crashing on the shore. Enjoy some free time to explore this otherworldly landscape and take some fantastic pictures.

  4. Tour stop

    We'll then head to the charming village of Vík í Mýrdal. Here, you'll have a break to relax and explore this picturesque village nestled amidst the stunning scenery. You'll find opportunities to grab a bite to eat (not included in the price) and browse local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip. Enjoy the beautiful views and take some photos of this lovely coastal town.

  5. Tour stop

    Get a close-up look at the impressive Sólheimajökull glacier! This massive tongue of ice stretches down from the larger Mýrdalsjökull glacier. You'll have a chance to take photos and admire the incredible glacial landscape. Please note that glacier hikes are not included in this tour.

  6. Tour stop

    Our final main stop is the magnificent Seljalandsfoss waterfall. This is a special one because you can actually walk behind it! Feel the mist on your face as you experience this breathtaking waterfall from a unique perspective. You'll have time to explore and take in the beauty.

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • On some departures, the tour may be led by a guide who speaks two languages, making the tour bilingual.
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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