Winter South Coast Day Tour by Minibus from Reykjavik

5.0
(103 reviews)

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The South Shore tour takes you across the stunning and varied landscape of Southern Iceland and shows you places which are a nature lover’s dream. Cascading waterfalls, lowland farmland, high sea cliffs, black lava sand beaches, volcanic rock formations and glaciers are all experienced during this exciting day trip.

This small-group tour features a tour guide, hotel pick-up and drop-off and transportation. Don't miss the chance to view the amazing waterfall Seljalandsfoss,where you walk behind the waterfall itself. The tour also stop at Skógarfoss  and that is one of the biggest waterfalls in the country with a width of 25 meters (82 feet) and a drop of 60 m (200 ft). On the way back following the coastline and drive to the famous Black sand beach or Reynisfjara.

What's Included

Pickup/drop-off at the select Hotels or BUS STOPS # in Reykjavik
Transport by Mercedes Sprinter climate-controlled bus limited to 16 people
Local English speaking driver/guide
Free WiFi and USB power on board 
A lot of FUN
Meals, but stops will be made at a local restaurant or grocery shop where meals can be purchased
Alternatively you can bring a packed lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

IMPORTANT: The pickup starts at 8:00am and usually takes place between 8:00 and 8:30am. So please be ready at 8:00 at your pickup location. Look for the silver Sprinter with our ,,Back to Iceland travel '' logo on it. NOTE: Please note that Back to Iceland travel offers free pickup and drop off from hotels within Reykjavik. As buses are not allowed to drive in certain areas of Reykjavik center, your pick up may be from the nearest BUS STOP #. If you do not mark a hotel or BUS STOP# for pickup, the default pickup place is BUS STOP #8. If your pick-up location is not on our pick-up list then we kindly ask you to locate the closest pick-up point( Hotel or BUS STOP #) to your accommodation from the map or list below and meet us there for your tour. One –two days before tour we will notify you of your exact pick up location and we will tell you all update info if need to know. We also do pickups from the following BUS STOPS : #1, #3, #4,#5, #6, #8, #9, #12,#13 and #15 in Reykjavik, since some hotels are located within traffic restricted areas.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Urridafoss Waterfall

    Urriðafoss is a waterfall located in the river Þjórsá in southwest Iceland.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hvolsvollur

    Stop for toilet and coffee (not included in the price of the tour)

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Seljalandsfoss

    This breathtaking waterfall will leave your jaw dropped. You have definitely seen pictures of Seljalandasfoss but nothing beats the experience of getting a little wet when walking behind the falling water!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Skogafoss

    This waterfall is a completely different beast! A huge amount of water is dropping down with tremendous force forming an everpresent water mist that creates beautiful rainbows. It feels like you can almost touch them.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Reynisfjara Beach

    This is certainly one of the brightest highlights of this tour. Named one of the top 10 beaches in the whole world by National Geographic, this spectacular location will leave you speechless. Basalt stacks, roaring waves and stunning scenery!

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Vik

    We will make another stop in this charming little town.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Solheimajokull Glacier

    Stunning location where you can experience glacier from up close! Walk along the glacier lagoon and touch the ice itslef.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Ports of Call Tours
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Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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