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Glacier Hike and South Coast Tour by Minibus from Reykjavik

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Reynisfjara the bland sand beach
Skogafoss
Glacier Hike

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Overview

Spend 12 hours exploring the magnificent southern coast of Iceland including a glacier hike with an experienced guide. Discover the Sólheimajökull Glacier as well as the Seljalandsfoss waterfall and the Reynisfjara black sand beach. Ensure comfort with a small group tour and transport provided by minibus.

What's Included

  • Minibus transportation for a Small Group (max 18 people)
  • WiFi on board
  • All Necessary Glacier Equipment: harness, ice axe, helmet and crampons
  • Food and drinks
  • Hiking Boots Rental (1,750 ISK)
  • Waterproof Jacket Rental (1,750 ISK)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick up starts at 8:00 and might take 30 minutes. Please be ready at your selected location. Due to traffic regulations, we can't stop at all hotel entrances downtown, so please read carefully if you will be picked up at your hotel or at the nearest designated Bus Stop (usually no further than a couple of mins walk). For walking distance to bus stops, please check busstop.is.

What To Expect

Join this expedition to the South Coast with a hike on Sólheimajökull glacier. We make stops at the Seljalandsfoss waterfall, its neighbor the majestic Skogafoss, then we head to the mighty waves of the Atlantic Ocean at Reynisfjara beach, also known as The Black Sand Beach. Did we mention we will also walk on top of Sólheimajökull glacier? Wait no more and hop on this minibus with the Troll to the south shore of Iceland.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 8 years
  • Warm clothing as first layer and waterproof as second layer are recommended
  • Hiking boots with hard sole and ankle support are recommended. It can be added as an extra when booking.
  • Please contact us regarding pick up. There are some hotels where buses are not allowed to drive. You can find information about designated pick up locations at busstop.is or ask the front desk of your hotel

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Glacier Hike and South Coast Tour by Minibus 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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4.90
739 reviews

Average 4.90 out of 5 stars based on 738 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Glacier Hike and South Coast Tour by Minibus from Reykjavik?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Minibus transportation for a Small Group (max 18 people).
  • WiFi on board.
  • All Necessary Glacier Equipment: harness, ice axe, helmet and crampons.
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated Bus stops in Reykjavik.
  • English Speaking Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Hiking Boots Rental (1,750 ISK).
  • Waterproof Jacket Rental (1,750 ISK).
  • Waterproof Pants Rental (1,750 ISK).
  • Hat and Gloves Combo with Logo (3,000 ISK).
  • Neck Warmer with Logo (500 ISK).
  • Summer Cap with Logo (1,500 ISK).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 8..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Glacier Hike and South Coast Tour by Minibus from Reykjavik is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Glacier Hike and South Coast Tour by Minibus from Reykjavik will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Minibus transportation for a Small Group (max 18 people)
  • WiFi on board
  • All Necessary Glacier Equipment: harness, ice axe, helmet and crampons
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated Bus stops in Reykjavik
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Hiking Boots Rental (1,750 ISK)
  • Waterproof Jacket Rental (1,750 ISK)
  • Waterproof Pants Rental (1,750 ISK)
  • Hat and Gloves Combo with Logo (3,000 ISK)
  • Neck Warmer with Logo (500 ISK)
  • Summer Cap with Logo (1,500 ISK)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 8 years
  • Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Warm clothing as first layer and waterproof as second layer are recommended
  • Hiking boots with hard sole and ankle support are recommended. It can be added as an extra when booking.
  • Please contact us regarding pick up. There are some hotels where buses are not allowed to drive. You can find information about designated pick up locations at busstop.is or ask the front desk of your hotel
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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