South Coast Waterfalls, Black Bach & Glacier Adventure | Small Group Day Tour

Reykjavik, Iceland
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Explore the beautiful south coast of Iceland on this unique day tour. Visit the amazing waterfalls in the area, enjoy an optional glacier hike on Solheimajokull Glacier, and walk on the magic Black Beach of Reynisfjara.

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Itinerary
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Pass By: Hveragerdi, Hveragerdi, South Region

A town famous for the greenhouses and the “Hot River” of Reykjadalur, sitting in a rift valley between the two continental plates of Eurasia and America.

Pass By: Selfoss, Selfoss, South Region

Selfoss is the largest town in South Iceland

Pass By: Hella, Hella, South Region

The name of the town comes from caves near the river.

Pass By: 860 Hvolsvöllur, Iceland

Once you reach the town ,you are getting closer to your adventure.

Stop At: Seljalandsfoss, Hella Iceland

You’ll be able to experience this waterfall right up close as it crashes off the side of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano from a height of 60 meters.
During summer months you will be able to walk behind the waterfall.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gljufrabui Waterfalls, Porsmarkurvegur, Skogar 861 Iceland

A hidden waterfall,which most visitors miss. We’ll tell you where to find it!

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Volcano Eyjafjallajokull, Selfoss Iceland

Remember to ask your guide all about the colossal eruption here back in 2010, which made Iceland famous all around the world!

Stop At: Skogafoss, Skogar Iceland

Skogafoss is one of the most iconic waterfalls in the world, and even featured in “Game of Thrones”. Because of its south-facing position, it is often covered in rainbows as the 60-meter cascade of water produces a lot of spray! Skogafoss is one of the most popular sights in the country and it’s possible to climb to the top of the falls to see it from there too.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Solheimajokull Glacier, Vik Iceland

Solheimajokull is part of one of the largest glaciers in the country, Myrdalsjokull. In the summer months (April to October), you can book an optional extra on this tour to take a glacier hike, with a guide and all the necessary safety equipment provided.

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Dyrholaey, Vik Iceland

The stone sea arches of Dyrholaey can also be seen in the distance from Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach

Stop At: Reynisfjara Beach, Route 215, Vik Iceland

It is now time to visit the world-famous black sand beach at Reynisfjara, where beautifully-shaped basalt columns hug the cliffs, volcanic sands are pounded by powerful Atlantic waves and the starkly shaped sea stacks of the Reynisdrangar tower just offshore.

Duration: 30 minutes

Inclusions

  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide (guide will be with the group during all stops)
  • Transport for the whole tour in a minibus
  • Free Wi-Fi on board
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 1.5-hour glacier hike (if Glacier Hike option is selected)
  • All safety equipment

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks

Additional information

  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Items you will need to bring include: warm, wind and waterproof clothes, camera, and good hiking shoes (necessary for the Glacier Hike)
  • If you do not have appropriate footwear, a rental pair will be available
  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • The glacier hike may be cancelled due to weather or safety reasons. In that case, other activities will be substituted when possible. Otherwise, a partial refund will be given
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

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Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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