ICELAND EXPERIENCE
South Coast Tour Small Group From Reykjavik Cruise Terminal
LOCAL CONDITIONS
Weather for this experience
Forecast near Hvolsvollur · Vestmannaeyjar forecast
8°
Light rain
Today · Wind 18 m/s
Today
8° 8°
Overcast
Tomorrow
10° 8°
Rain
Tue
8° 6°
Overcast
Wed
7° 3°
Rain
Thu
5° 2°
Overcast
Fri
8° 5°
Rain showers
Sat
9° 8°
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
Make the most of your visit to Iceland with a small-group journey along the spectacular South Coast, designed with cruise passengers in mind. Enjoy convenient pickup and return at your Reykjavík cruise terminal, allowing you to explore Iceland without the hassle of arranging separate transportation.
Travel in a comfortable small-group vehicle with an experienced English-speaking guide as you discover some of South Iceland’s most iconic landscapes, including Skógafoss, Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, Vík, Sólheimajökull Glacier, and Seljalandsfoss. Along the way, your guide will share stories and insights about Iceland’s nature, geology, history, and folklore.
The small-group setting provides a more personal and relaxed way to experience the South Coast, with time to step out, explore, take photographs, and enjoy each destination.
Itinerary
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Your South Coast adventure begins with pickup from your selected Reykjavík cruise terminal. Meet your guide at the designated pickup point and settle into a comfortable small-group vehicle as we leave the port and begin our scenic journey through the Icelandic countryside.
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Enjoy a short stop in Hvolsvöllur, a small village in South Iceland surrounded by beautiful countryside and mountain views. Take a moment to stretch your legs, use the facilities, and enjoy a quick break before continuing toward the South Coast.
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Visit the spectacular Skógafoss waterfall, where water plunges approximately 60 meters over the cliffs below. Walk around the waterfall, take photographs, and enjoy the impressive scenery surrounding one of Iceland’s most famous natural landmarks.
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Discover the dramatic Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, known for its volcanic black sand, towering basalt columns, sea cliffs, and famous Reynisdrangar sea stacks. Enjoy time to explore and take photographs while following your guide’s safety instructions around the powerful Atlantic waves.
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Continue to the charming village of Vík í Mýrdal, surrounded by mountains and spectacular coastal scenery. Enjoy some free time to relax, explore the village, use local facilities, or purchase something to eat.
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Get a close view of Sólheimajökull, an impressive outlet glacier extending from the Mýrdalsjökull ice cap. Admire the rugged ice formations and surrounding landscape while learning about Iceland’s glaciers. Please note that glacier hiking is not included.
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Experience the beautiful Seljalandsfoss waterfall, famous for its distinctive shape and the walking path that allows visitors to walk behind the waterfall when conditions are suitable. Enjoy the views, refreshing spray, and opportunity to take memorable photographs.
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Relax and enjoy the changing scenery as we travel back toward Reykjavík. Your guide will share stories and information about Iceland’s landscapes, history, geology, and folklore along the way. We’ll return you to the same cruise terminal where you were picked up, completing your South Coast adventure.
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Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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.