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South Coast Private Day Tour from Reykjavik

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12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the raw beauty of Iceland’s South Coast on an exclusive private tour. Travel in comfort with your personal driver-guide by sedan, SUV, or van, and explore legendary landscapes at your own pace.

Highlights:
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall – Walk behind the cascading curtain of water.
Gljúfrabúi Waterfall – Venture into a hidden canyon to find this secret gem.
Skógafoss Waterfall – Stand in awe of the 60-meter thunderous cascade, often crowned by rainbows.
Dyrhólaey Peninsula – Spot playful puffins (May–August) and admire towering sea cliffs.
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach – Witness basalt columns and powerful Atlantic waves.

Why Choose This Tour?
Enjoy the freedom of a private journey—skip the crowds, set your own pace, and dive deeper into Iceland’s wonders with expert insights. Optional stops include the serene Kvernufoss Waterfall, the eerie Sólheimasandur Plane Wreck, or a gourmet break at Black Crust Pizzeria or School Beans Café.

Your unforgettable adventure starts here

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Meals
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick-up from all hotels, bus stops and other meeting points starts 30 minutes before the scheduled start time of the tour.You must contact the local operator after booking to confirm your pick-up location or meeting point.

What To Expect

Seljalandsfoss

Seljalandsfoss – Experience the thrill of walking behind this magnificent curtain of water. Feel the thunderous power of the falls as mist swirls around you, and capture unforgettable photos from the unique vantage point behind the cascade. The short but scenic path leads you on a 360-degree journey around one of Iceland's most iconic waterfalls, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding cliffs and landscapes. Just remember to bring a waterproof jacket – you're guaranteed to get wonderfully drenched in the adventure!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Gljufrabui Waterfalls

Gljúfrabúi Waterfall – Discover Iceland’s Secret Cascading GemTucked away behind a towering cliff near its famous neighbor, Seljalandsfoss, Gljúfrabúi is a hidden wonder waiting to be explored. This enchanting waterfall spills dramatically from a height of 40 meters (130 feet), partially concealed within a moss-covered canyon. To reach it, wade through a shallow stream or carefully navigate the rocky entrance—adventure awaits those willing to step inside the gorge!Once inside, you’ll be surrounded by the thunderous roar of water as it crashes into a serene pool, sending mist swirling through the air. Sunlight filters through the narrow opening, casting an ethereal glow on the damp walls. The intimate setting makes you feel like you’ve uncovered nature’s best-kept secret.Don’t forget your waterproof gear—getting close means embracing the exhilarating spray. For photographers and nature lovers alike, Gljúfrabúi offers a magical. Will you dare to step inside?
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Skogafoss

Skógafoss – Marvel at one of Iceland's most iconic and thunderous waterfalls. Standing at an impressive 60 meters (200 feet) tall, this mighty cascade creates a mesmerizing wall of water and a constant mist that blankets the surrounding area. Brave the steep staircase alongside the falls for a breathtaking view from the top, where you can witness the raw power of the glacial river as it plunges over the cliff's edge. On sunny days, the spray creates vibrant rainbows, making it a photographer's paradise. Don't forget your raincoat—getting up close means embracing the refreshing spray!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Dyrholaey

Puffin Spot at Dyrhólaey Peninsula – Seabirds & Sea StacksPerched on Dyrhólaey’s cliffs, this is Iceland’s prime puffin-watching spot (May–August). Watch these charming birds nest near the edge while the roaring Atlantic crashes against the peninsula’s iconic rock arch.The views are staggering—endless ocean, black sand beaches, and jagged sea stacks. Sunset bathes the cliffs in gold, perfect for photographers. Bring your camera and hold onto your hat—the wind here is fierce!A must-visit for wildlife lovers and anyone craving Iceland’s wild coastal beauty. Just remember to admire the puffins from a respectful distance.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Reynisfjara Beach

Reynisfjara – Discover Iceland's legendary black sand beach, where towering basalt columns and dramatic sea stacks rise from the Atlantic waves. The geometric rock formations, created by ancient lava flows cooling into perfect hexagonal pillars, create a surreal landscape unlike anywhere else on Earth. Powerful waves crash against the shore, constantly reshaping this raw, volcanic coastline. Look up to spot seabirds nesting in the cliffs—summer brings playful puffins, while fulmars and guillemots soar year-round.This otherworldly beach's beauty comes with nature's force: respect the dangerous sneaker waves while marveling at the Reynisdrangar sea stacks rising mysteriously from the ocean. Just minutes from Vík, Reynisfjara's stark beauty makes it one of Iceland's most photographed natural wonders.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the South Coast Private Day Tour from Reykjavik?

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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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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