Private South Shore Waterfall Adventure

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10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Your driver will pick you up from your hotel or designated bus stops in Reykjavik.

On this day tour, we'll journey along the captivating south coast of Iceland, making stops to marvel at the stunning waterfalls Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss. At Seljalandsfoss, you'll have the opportunity to walk behind the waterfall, while at Skógafoss, you'll witness one of the most impressive waterfalls in the country.

Continuing from Skógar, our route takes us to Vík, a village situated east of Mt. Reynisfjall in Myrdal. Vík, nestled amidst contrasting landscapes, boasts natural beauty, black beaches, and remarkable rock formations along the coastline and mountains.

What's Included

Pick Up and Drop Off in Reykjavik
Private vehicle and English speaking driver (not expert guide)
Food & Beverages
Driving-Guide

Meeting and pickup

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

Your driver will arrive at your accommodation approximately 10 minutes before the scheduled departure. Please note that there are traffic restrictions in the city centre for vehicles larger than eight seats. If your group exceeds this size, the pick-up location may not be directly in front of your hotel. The local tour provider will inform you of the nearest pick-up location if direct pick-up is not possible. All our vehicles are easily recognisable, displaying the distinctive Snæland Travel logo and a sign in the window with the tour and/or main passenger name.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Seljalandsfoss

    Drive from Reykjavík to Seljalandsfoss (approx 2 hours drive). Seljalandsfoss, a jewel on Iceland's South Coast, is a captivating waterfall known for its unique feature—allowing visitors to walk behind the cascading curtain of water. Fed by the Seljalandsá River, this 60-meter-high waterfall offers a mesmerizing display against the picturesque Icelandic landscape. The accessibility to stroll behind the falls creates a one-of-a-kind, immersive experience, making Seljalandsfoss a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Skogafoss

    From Seljalandsfoss Waterfall we travel to Skógafoss Waterfall (30 min drive). Skógafoss, a majestic waterfall along Iceland's South Coast, stands as a powerful natural spectacle, plunging 60 meters into a misty abyss. Fed by the Skógá River, this iconic cascade captivates with its thunderous roar and ethereal beauty. The waterfall's sheer drop creates a constant spray, often graced by vibrant rainbows on sunny days. Accessible viewing platforms provide an up-close encounter with the raw force and captivating elegance of Skógafoss, making it a prominent highlight for travelers exploring Iceland's stunning landscapes.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Reynisfjara Beach

    From Skógafoss we continue to Reynisfjara (30 min drive). Reynisfjara, a mesmerizing black sand beach on Iceland's South Coast, boasts dramatic basalt columns, roaring Atlantic waves, and the iconic Reynisdrangar sea stacks. The contrasting black sands, rugged cliffs, and panoramic views of the North Atlantic Ocean create an otherworldly atmosphere. Renowned for its natural beauty and folklore, Reynisfjara offers a unique coastal experience, inviting visitors to witness the powerful forces of nature against a backdrop of striking geological formations.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Vik

    From Reynisfjara there is a short drive to Vík Village where we stop for lunch (or somewhere on the way, depending on time we have). Vík í Mýrdal, commonly known as Vík, is a charming coastal village situated on Iceland's South Coast. Nestled at the southernmost point of the country, Vík is surrounded by captivating landscapes, including the iconic Reynisfjara black sand beach with its basalt columns and sea stacks. The village itself features a picturesque church atop a hill and offers stunning views of the North Atlantic Ocean. Serving as a gateway to the wonders of the region, Vík provides a tranquil retreat with its unique blend of natural beauty and Icelandic charm. After the Vík visit we travel back to Reykjavík (approx 3 hour drive)

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Note that this tour is in private car with driver. The driver is not a professional guide.
  • The tour is 10 hours total with driving. Approx 4 hours are alloted for stops the rest is for driving and sightseeing
Supplied by Snaeland Travel

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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