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Experience the dramatic beauty of Iceland’s South Coast on a full-day bus tour from Reykjavík to the breathtaking Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Travel through ever-changing landscapes of waterfalls, glaciers, black sand and volcanic scenery before reaching the spectacular lagoon, where enormous icebergs drift through the water beneath Vatnajökull. Visit the nearby Diamond Beach, where pieces of glacial ice create a striking contrast against the black sand. With carefully planned stops along the journey, this tour brings together some of South Iceland’s most unforgettable landscapes in one incredible day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Guests should arrive at their designated meeting point or selected pickup location in Reykjavík at the scheduled pickup time. Our driver/guide will arrive in the tour vehicle and meet guests at the designated pickup area.
Itinerary
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Reykjavik (Pass by)
Begin your adventure with pickup from the designated meeting point or your selected pickup location in Reykjavík. Settle into the comfortable bus and begin the journey east along Iceland’s spectacular South Coast.
Admission ticket free -
1Seljalandsfoss
Visit the spectacular Seljalandsfoss, one of Iceland’s most recognizable waterfalls. Enjoy time to admire the approximately 60-metre cascade and, when conditions allow, follow the path that leads behind the waterfall.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Reynisfjara Beach
Visit the famous Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, known for its dramatic volcanic coastline, powerful Atlantic waves, towering basalt columns and spectacular sea stacks. Take time to explore the area and enjoy one of Iceland’s most distinctive coastal landscapes.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Jokulsarlon
Arrive at the highlight of the journey: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Take time to explore the lagoon and watch enormous pieces of glacial ice drift through the water against the spectacular backdrop of Vatnajökull’s glacier landscape. There will also be an opportunity to grab a light bite, snacks, or drinks during the stop.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Diamond Beach
Just across from the glacier lagoon, visit the famous Diamond Beach. Here, pieces of glacial ice can wash ashore and rest on the volcanic black sand, creating one of Iceland's most striking natural contrasts.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Vik
Enjoy a relaxing dinner break in Vík, with time to have a meal, use the restrooms, and take a short break before continuing the journey.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Reykjavik
After an unforgettable day exploring Iceland's South Coast and glacier region, relax aboard the bus for the journey back to Reykjavík. Short comfort stops may be made along the way, with arrival in Reykjavík later in the evening.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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