2-Day Guided Tour of Iceland’s South Coast to Glacier Lagoon
A journey Through Iceland's Most Breathtaking Landscapes
Embark on an unforgettable 2-day private tour along Iceland’s stunning South Coast, where towering waterfalls, black sand beaches, and glacial wonders create a once-in-a-lifetime experience. With a local expert guide, travel at your own pace, explore hidden gems, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Skaftafell, and Vík.
Day 1: Southern Coast Adventure
Departure: Your adventure begins at 8:30 AM with a private pick-up from your hotel in Reykjavík (or within 30 km of the capital). As we leave the city behind, the dramatic landscapes of the South Coast unfold before us.
- Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss: Walk behind the cascading waters of Seljalandsfoss and feel the mist from the mighty Skógafoss, two of Iceland’s most famous waterfalls.
- Vík and Kirkjubæjarklaustur: Explore these charming villages and their surroundings.
- Skaftafell: Discover this beautiful nature reserve with its impressive landscapes and beautiful hiking trails.
- Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon: Witness icebergs drifting across the lagoon, a mesmerizing sight.
Optional Activities: Boat tours on Jökulsárlón are available from May-October for a closer look at the ice formations.
- Accommodation: Arrive at your accommodation around 6:00-7:00 PM and enjoy dinner near Jökulsárlón.
Day 2: Final Highlights and return to Reykjavík
Optional Activities: Start the day with an optional 3-hour ice cave tour, where you’ll step inside a magical blue ice cave and witness the raw beauty of Iceland’s glaciers. Alternatively, experience a thrilling lava show in Vík to see molten lava up close.
- Vík and Dyrhólaey: Visit the picturesque village of Vík, the Dyrhólaey promontory, and the black sand beaches.
- Skógafoss Waterfall: Stop by this impressive waterfall once again.
- Skaftafell: If you didn't take a hike on the way we recommend you consider it.
- Return to Reykjavík: Arrive back in Reykjavík around 6:00-7:00 PM, where you can enjoy the evening at your leisure.