South Coast Adventure With Glacier Hike from Reykjavik

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the stunning landscapes of Iceland’s southern coast on this day trip from Reykjavik. Visit the mesmerizing Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, where you can walk behind the cascading waters and hear the rich folklore that surrounds Skogafoss. The highlight of your adventure is a guided hike on the Solheimajökull glacier, where you’ll use crampons and helmets to traverse crevasses and ice formations under the guidance of an expert. Cap off your day with a stroll along Vikurfjara black-sand beach, soaking in the rugged beauty of basalt columns and sea stacks.

- Guided glacier hike with all necessary gear provided
- Visit iconic waterfalls and scenic black-sand beaches
- Small group experience with a maximum of 15 passengers
- Includes pick-up and return from Reykjavik; duration is a full day

What's Included

Free Wi-Fi on board
Helmet, harness and Crampons for the Glacier hike
Lunch
Bottled water

Meeting and pickup

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

Please be ready from 8:30 as the pick up window is from 8:30-9 am.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Skogafoss

    Let the rich folklore surrounding the powerful Skogafoss waterfall add an enchanting layer to your journey.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Seljalandsfoss

    You can walk behind the cascading veil of Seljalandsfoss—an extraordinary experience that’s truly unforgettable

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Vikurfjara Black Sand Beach

    Continue your adventure to the iconic Vikurfjara black-sand beach, where you can stroll along the dramatic ebony shoreline and marvel at the striking basalt columns and towering sea stacks that define this rugged coast and visit the village of Vík.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Solheimajokull Glacier

    The highlight of your day awaits with a guided hike on the Solheimajökull glacier. Equipped with crampons and helmets, you’ll step onto the icy surface and explore the glacier’s fascinating landscape of crevasses, ridges, and ice formations. Your expert guide will lead you safely across this frozen world while sharing insights into the glacier’s formation and ever-changing nature.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • South Region (Pass by)

    On your journey you will drive through the stunning landscapes of the south coast of Iceland.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Gravel Travel

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
4WD Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Nature Walks
Shore Excursions
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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