About this experience
Explore the wonders of Iceland’s south coast on a day trip from Reykjavik. Walk on the stunning Sólheimajökull glacier, marvel at two breathtaking waterfalls, and visit the iconic Black Sand Beach.
Highlights
- Soak in scenic views of Iceland’s south coast on a drive from Reykjavik.
- Hike on the stunning Sólheimajökull glacier with expert guides.
- Discover two iconic waterfalls: Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss.
- Explore centuries-old glacial ice on a guided Sólheimajökull adventure.
- Walk along the Insta-famous Reynisfjara black-sand beach.
What's included
- Transfer to/from Reykjavík in a comfortable minibus
- All glacier safety equipment: crampons, harness, ice axe, and helmet
- Free Wi-Fi and USB charging ports on board
- Professional glacier guide ensuring a safe and memorable experience
- Guide assistance with photos and stories about geology and local legends
- Multiple scenic photo stops along the South Coast
- Small group size for a more personal experience
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Experience the magic of Iceland's south coast on this unforgettable day trip from Reykjavik. Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, iconic landmarks, and natural wonders that define this unique region.
Marvel at the majestic Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, each offering its own charm. Walk behind the cascading waters of Seljalandsfoss for a one-of-a-kind perspective and uncover the legends surrounding the mighty Skógafoss.
Stroll along the world-famous Reynisfjara black-sand beach, admiring its dramatic basalt columns and striking rock formations that stretch into the Atlantic Ocean.
The highlight of the adventure is a guided glacier hike on Sólheimajökull. Equipped with crampons, harness, helmet, and ice axe, you'll trek onto the glacier’s icy surface, exploring its mesmerizing crevasses, ice formations, and stunning views.
As you journey along the southern coast, take in the rugged cliffs, rolling farmlands, and volcanic landscapes that make Iceland a true natural wonder.
By the day's end, you’ll return to Reykjavik with awe-inspiring memories and incredible stories from this remarkable exploration of Iceland’s south coast.
Terms & conditions
The glacier hike is designed for beginners, making it suitable for most participants.
The overall experience is easy to moderate, depending on individual fitness levels.
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours outdoors, including preparation, walking to the glacier, hiking on the glacier (roughly 1 hour), and returning.
Distance: About 4 km in total, with an elevation gain of approximately 150 meters.
- Please note that the glacier is constantly changing, so the hiking distance may vary.
-Please note that we will adjust or modify the tour according to the Weather conditions of the day.
-It is good to bring an extra set of dry clothes
-We recommend Warm clothes water-resistant for comfort, beanie, gloves and boots.