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South Coast Tour: Waterfalls, Glaciers and Black Sand Beach

Reykjavik, Iceland
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from $1,521.89 per group (up to 7)

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8 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
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Overview

it’s a hand-crafted adventure through Iceland’s most dramatic and breath-taking landscapes, all at your pace, with a guide dedicated only to you.
This is your journey — not a group tour. Whether you're a photographer chasing light, a couple seeking quiet moments, or a family with curious kids, we adapt the pace, stops, and style to your interests, energy, and mood.
Ride in a premium vehicle with a knowledgeable local guide who’s not just a driver — but a storyteller, nature expert, and passionate Icelander who brings each stop to life with hidden facts, folklore, and personal insight.
We don’t stick to rigid timelines. Want extra time at Skógafoss for the perfect photo? Want to skip the crowds at Reynisfjara? We adjust on the go to make sure you get the most authentic, uncrowded, and fulfilling experience.
You’ll visit:
Seljalandsfoss & Skógafoss waterfalls
Sólheimajökull Glacier
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach & Dyrhólaey
Vík Village

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What's Included

  • Snacks Bottled water and light Icelandic snacks
  • All Fees & Taxes would be included in base price
  • WiFi on board
  • Lunch Meals and drinks (e.g. lunches, snacks, beverages) — though the guide often stops at good local cafés or restaurants, they’re not part of the base cost
  • Gratuities for guides or drivers, which are optional and not expected
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Meeting and Pickup

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We offer Pick & Drop Off Service all across Reykjavik Capital Region Please contact us with custom location

What To Expect

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Skogafoss

The waterfall is a breathtaking 60 m (197 ft) tall and 25 m (82 ft) wide, dropping in a near-perfect curtain into the thundering pool below. You’ll stroll up to the base where the mist will warm your face and rainbows frequently dance in the spray.Feel free to hop off the main path and get closer (with waterproof clothing, of course) — the experience is both sensory and unforgettable. A 528-step wooden stairway leads to a viewing platform at the top. From there: Enjoy panoramic vistas of the waterfall from above. Spot the river winding through green Icelandic lowlands toward the far-off coast. Catch glimpses of nesting seabirds along the cliffs above. Summer (June–August): Midnight sun means long hours of golden light and vibrant greens.Autumn (September–October): Fiery foliage reflected in the river’s glassy pools.Winter (November–March): The waterfall partially freezes, creating enchanting ice formations — dress warmly!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Seljalandsfoss

As you approach, you’ll see Seljalandsfoss cascading down from ancient sea cliffs into a serene green meadow. Its ethereal beauty makes it one of the most photographed waterfalls in Iceland — and for good reason. This is one of the very few waterfalls in the world you can walk behind. A narrow trail leads you through a small cave-like opening behind the rushing curtain of water — an exhilarating experience you’ll never forget.Feel the cool mist on your face.Capture unique 360° photos.Hear the powerful thunder of the water from inside. (We provide rain gear and waterproof covers to keep you dry!).Stroll along the adjacent walking path to discover hidden gems like Gljúfrabúi, a secret waterfall tucked inside a cliff just a few minutes' walk north.! Whether you're a professional photographer or just snapping for Instagram, this is your golden hour dream. Rainbows often appear in the mist on sunny days, and during the midnight sun, it’s pure magic.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Reynisfjara Beach

Step onto a beach unlike any other in the world — where the sand is jet black, the waves thunder in from the Atlantic, and giant basalt columns rise like ancient cathedrals. What You’ll Do & See: Walk along the volcanic black sands created by cooled lava over thousands of years. Marvel at the towering basalt column cliffs (known as Reynisdrangar), which resemble organ pipes sculpted by nature. Watch the powerful Atlantic waves crash onto shore — thrilling to witness, and a reminder of Iceland’s raw power. Spot Reynisdrangar sea stacks — dramatic rock formations offshore, tied to Icelandic folklore about trolls turned to stone. Capture striking photos and videos, especially under moody skies or golden light. ⚠️ Safety first: Your guide will explain the “sneaker waves” and help you safely enjoy this powerful environment. A short drive from Reynisfjara takes you to Dyrhólaey, a cliff-top viewpoint offering sweeping vistas of Iceland’s south coast.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Solheimajokull Glacier

Walk with your guide to the glacier’s edge, where you’ll see the dramatic transition from black volcanic ash to shimmering blue and white ice.Feel the crunch of volcanic gravel underfoot, as you follow a safe, well-marked path toward the ice.❄️ Witness a Living, Moving Glacier See firsthand how the glacier has retreated in recent years due to climate change — your guide will point out former ice lines and share its environmental story.Touch the multi-layered ice, centuries in the making, streaked with black ash from past volcanic eruptions.Capture Epic Photos Snap incredible shots of the jagged glacier tongue, set against mossy mountains and volcanic cliffs.Optional Glacier Hike (Add-on Experience) For those seeking extra adventure, we can arrange a guided glacier hike with crampons and safety gear, led by certified glacier experts. You'll walk directly on the glacier and explore ice formations, crevasses, and moulins.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Vik

Though small in size, Vík is surrounded by some of Iceland’s most dramatic landscapes — from glaciers and volcanoes to ocean views and basalt cliffs. View the Black Sand Coastline Stroll along Víkurbraut, where you can take in panoramic views of the Reynisdrangar sea stacks, rising like ancient sentinels from the Atlantic. ⛪ Visit the Famous Vík Church (Víkurkirkja) Perched high on a hill, this red-roofed church is a symbol of the town and a favorite photo stop.️ Explore Local Shops & Cafés Stop by cozy local cafés for Icelandic pastries, hot chocolate, or a hearty lunch.Browse local wool shops and artisan boutiques featuring handmade souvenirs and lava-inspired art.Perfect for Photos Capture the contrast of colorful homes against mossy cliffs and the black sands below.Sunset and golden hour here are spectacular — with soft light painting the coastlineHow the village is shadowed by the powerful Katla volcano, hidden beneath Mýrdalsjökull glacier.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the South Coast Tour: Waterfalls, Glaciers and Black Sand Beach?

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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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the South Coast Tour: Waterfalls, Glaciers and Black Sand Beach?
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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks. Bottled water and light Icelandic snacks.
  • All Fees & Taxes would be included in base price.
  • WiFi on board.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Private transportation in a comfortable, modern vehicle.
  • Private & Experienced Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch. Meals and drinks (e.g. lunches, snacks, beverages) — though the guide often stops at good local cafés or restaurants, they’re not part of the base cost.
  • Gratuities for guides or drivers, which are optional and not expected.
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?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

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?
A:

Accessibility information for the South Coast Tour: Waterfalls, Glaciers and Black Sand Beach is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for South Coast Tour: Waterfalls, Glaciers and Black Sand Beach will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • SnacksBottled water and light Icelandic snacks
  • All Fees & Taxes would be included in base price
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation in a comfortable, modern vehicle
  • Private & Experienced Guide
  • LunchMeals and drinks (e.g. lunches, snacks, beverages) — though the guide often stops at good local cafés or restaurants, they’re not part of the base cost
  • Gratuities for guides or drivers, which are optional and not expected

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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