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South Coast Tour: Glaciers, Waterfalls & Black Sand Small Group

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10 to 11 hours (approx.)
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Overview

A South Coast and Black Sand Beach Private tour in Iceland offers a captivating journey along the country's stunning southern shoreline. Travelers can expect to explore iconic landmarks such as the powerful Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, marvel at the otherworldly landscapes of the Sólheimajökull glacier, and witness the majestic Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach with its unique basalt columns and roaring Atlantic waves. This tour combines natural wonders, geological phenomena, and dramatic coastal scenery, providing an unforgettable experience of Iceland's diverse and breathtaking landscapes.

- Enjoy your private tour on comfortable van up to 8 pax in group.
- Professional and Licensed driver and guide.
- WiFi, bottled water, snacks, hot tea on board.
- Relax with hassle-free round-trip transfer from your hotel
- Avoid hidden costs with admission fees included in the price

Duration of trip (Transportation + Excursions is aprox. 11 hours)

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • PRO Photo
  • Lunch
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Meeting and Pickup

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We make pickup by any location of your accommodation in Reykjavik, or nearest towns, ports or KEF Airport. Please let us know where you want to have pickup location. Driver will be waiting for you outside of your location on comfortable Toyota Proace Verso. Please be ready 10 minutes before the pickup time.

What To Expect

Seljalandsfoss

During our journey, our first destination will be the magnificent Seljalandsfoss waterfall, standing tall at 60 meters. As you approach, a spacious path carved into the cliffside will allow you to leisurely explore the waterfall from various angles, offering a truly awe-inspiring experience. Prepare to be captivated by the otherworldly beauty of Seljalandsfoss as you pass through the misty veil of water, rising above the rocks like ethereal smoke. On sunny days, you'll be treated to the enchanting sight of vibrant rainbow arches gracing the skies above the cascading Seljalandsfoss.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Gljufrabui Waterfalls

Gljufrabui waterfall
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Skogafoss

Continuing along our route, we will encounter another breathtaking waterfall known as Skogafoss. This remarkable waterfall spans 25 meters in width and plummets an impressive 60 meters in height. Legend has it that Skogafoss is intertwined with the tale of the valiant Viking Tracy Thoroulfsson and an ancient ring. The allure of this natural wonder, coupled with its mythical connections, makes Skogafoss an unforgettable stop on our journey.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Kvernufoss

For a tranquil respite away from the bustling city, we will visit the secluded Kvernufoss waterfall. This hidden gem is often untouched by tourists, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of Icelandic nature. Here, you can relish the peace and solitude while being surrounded by the picturesque beauty that defines Iceland's landscapes.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Solheimajokull Glacier

Prepare to be mesmerized as we arrive at the ancient Solheimajokull glacier. This extraordinary glacier presents a truly unique sight, with its icy surface adorned in volcanic ash remnants from past eruptions. The resulting juxtaposition of black and white lines and sections creates a hypnotic and awe-inspiring spectacle. Brace yourself for an experience that will leave you in wonder and admiration as you explore the mesmerizing landscapes of Solheimajokull.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Dyrholaey

Our next destination awaits at the captivating Dyrholaey peninsula, where the landscape gracefully complements the traditional white and red lighthouse. As we ascend to the cape's summit, a breathtaking panorama unfolds before your eyes—ocean waves crashing against a magnificent black rocky arch, through which ships and specialized amphibious vehicles traverse. Dyrholaey is not only a visual feast but also a haven for avian life. During the nesting season, which occurs in the summer, you will have the pleasure of encountering Iceland's cherished feathered symbols, the puffins, along with various other bird species, as Dyrholaey serves as a true sanctuary for these winged creatures.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vikurfjara Black Sand Beach

Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, shaped by the relentless forces of volcanoes, stands as one of Iceland's premier natural wonders. This renowned coastal stretch boasts a mesmerizing expanse of pure black gravel and imposing obsidian boulders. Esteemed publications have repeatedly hailed Reynisfjara as one of the world's most exquisite beaches, while filmmakers often select it as a backdrop for science fiction films due to its otherworldly landscapes. Prepare to be immersed in the ethereal beauty and raw power of this remarkable beach.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vik

We will take a view from Vik church and we will visit biggest souvenir shop in Iceland.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Duration of trip (Transportation + Excursions is aprox. 11 hours)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the South Coast Tour: Glaciers, Waterfalls & Black Sand Small Group?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • PRO Photo
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Duration of trip (Transportation + Excursions is aprox. 11 hours)

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).

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