South Iceland, Glacier and Black Sands Beach Small Group Tour in Reykjavík

Visit waterfalls, glaciers and black sand beaches on Iceland's south coast in in great comfort. This tour is led by one of our experienced and fun driver-guides and run exclusively in small groups of no more than 18 people.

Highlights:

• Solheimajokull
• Vik
• Reynisfjara
• Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss

Includes:

• Minibus with free Wi-Fi
• Guide
• Pick-up and drop-off

Please note: the price for the children 0-7 years old is 72$. In the Summer season you are highly recommended to make reservations in advance (more than 7 days before the date).

Explore Iceland's South Coast on a Glacier and Waterfall Adventure

Set out on an Iceland glacier tour and experience the dramatic beauty of the south coast, where glaciers, waterfalls, and black sand beaches create a landscape like no other. This small group tour takes you to Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, where you can walk behind or climb to the top of thundering cascades. Visit Reynisfjara beach, famous for its black volcanic sands and towering basalt columns. The glacier at Solheimajokull invites exploration with crampons and ice axes, offering a hands-on glacier hike experience while marveling at the blue ice crevasses. Throughout the day, your expert driver-guide provides engaging commentary, ensuring you get both adventure and context. With comfortable transport and small groups, this tour blends nature, adventure, and photography opportunities for a complete Icelandic glacier tour.

Tips for Your South Coast Adventure

To make the most of this glacier tour in Iceland, consider the following:

• Dress in layers and bring waterproof jackets as weather changes quickly
• Wear hiking boots suitable for rocky terrain and glacier walking
• Sunglasses are recommended for ice reflections
• Bring snacks and water, although stops in towns are possible
• Be ready for moderate physical activity, including walking on uneven surfaces and climbing steps at waterfalls

With preparation, you'll stay safe and fully enjoy Icelands incredible scenery.

More Facts About This Experience

Solheimajokull is an outlet of Myrdalsjokull glacier, and its ice is constantly moving and changing color. Reynisfjara beach has basalt formations that are geological wonders and are home to puffins in the summer. Skogafoss, with its 60-meter drop, has a legend of hidden treasure behind the falls. Seljalandsfoss is unique for the walking path behind it, allowing visitors to experience a waterfall from inside a curtain of water. The southern coast has been featured in movies and TV shows, including several scenes from popular travel documentaries, and is a hotspot for photographers chasing the northern lights and dramatic landscapes.

Complementary Activities in the Region

Enhance your south coast adventure with ice cave tours or ice climbing excursions on nearby glaciers. Multi-day self drive tours along the ring road or group tours of Icelands Golden Circle offer more nature and adventure. Whale watching trips and northern lights tours are excellent for evening activities, while glacier hiking or snowmobiling on Langjökull adds a thrilling edge to your trip.

Who Would Enjoy This Experience

This tour suits adventurous solo travelers, couples, families with older children, and groups of friends. Anyone interested in photography, nature, or Icelandic landscapes will find this experience unforgettable, and thrill-seekers will appreciate the combination of walking, climbing, and glacier exploration.