Private Scenic Tour of South Coast Waterfalls and Beaches from Reykjavik
Why we love it?
Inclusions
- Private transportation (sedan for 1-3 / minivan for 4-8, exclusively for your group)
- Dedicated, professional English-speaking guide for the full day
- Door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off in central Reykjavík
- Flexible itinerary adapted to your group's pace and interests
- WiFi and USB charging ports available on board
- Bottled water provided on board on demand
- Parking fees and local taxes
Exclusions
- Personal travel insurance
- Gratuities for your guide (optional, appreciated)
- Food and drinks unless explicitly stated as included
Itinerary
Pickup from Reykjavík
Your day begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Reykjavik. Relax in a clean private vehicle as you travel along Iceland’s scenic South Coast, passing volcanic landscapes, open farmland, and distant mountain views while your guide shares stories about Icelandic nature and culture.
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
Your first major stop is Seljalandsfoss, one of Iceland’s most famous waterfalls. Here a graceful stream of water drops from high cliffs once formed by the island’s ancient coastline. If conditions allow, you can walk behind the waterfall for a unique perspective and feel the refreshing mist while enjoying spectacular photo opportunities.
Gljúfrabúi Waterfall
Just a short walk away lies the hidden gem of Gljúfrabúi. Partially concealed behind a narrow canyon, this enchanting waterfall feels like a secret discovery. Step carefully through the small gorge and watch the water cascade dramatically inside the cliff walls.
Skógafoss Waterfall
Sólheimajökull Glacier
Dyrhólaey Viewpoint
Your journey continues to the dramatic cliffs of Dyrhólaey. From this elevated viewpoint, enjoy sweeping views of the South Coast, black sand beaches, and the powerful Atlantic Ocean crashing against the shoreline. The area is also famous for its massive rock arch extending into the sea.
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
Vik village
Your final stop on the South Coast is the charming village of Vík. Surrounded by dramatic cliffs and black sand beaches, this small coastal town offers a peaceful break where you can enjoy the scenery, take photos, or grab a quick refreshment before beginning the return journey.
Drop-off in Reykjavík
After a full day exploring waterfalls, glaciers, and dramatic coastal landscapes, relax on the scenic drive back to Reykjavik. Your guide will drop you off at your accommodation, bringing an unforgettable South Coast adventure to a comfortable end.
Please Note
- Confirmation and pickupYou will receive a booking confirmation immediately after purchase.
- Exact pickup time will be confirmed by the operator at least 24 hours before departure.
- Hotel pickup is included.
- Groups of 1-3 travel in a private sedan; groups of 4-8 travel in a private minivan.
- Health and accessibilityThis tour involves moderate walking on uneven natural terrain, including wet paths near waterfalls and the approach to Sólheimajökull glacier. It is not recommended for guests with serious mobility limitations.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children and age requirementsChildren of all ages are welcome. The tour is family-friendly.
- Parents or guardians are responsible for the safety of children throughout the tour.
- Food and drinksFood and drinks are not included. Cafés and snack stops are available at several points along the route, including in Vík village.
- Reynisfjara beach safetyReynisfjara black sand beach is subject to powerful and unpredictable ocean waves. Your guide will provide a full safety briefing on arrival. Always follow your guide's instructions and never approach the water's edge unattended.
- Sólheimajökull glacierThis stop is a walk to the glacier viewpoint and edge along a marked path. It does not include a guided glacier hike on the ice. Glacier hikes require a separate booking with a certified glacier guiding company and are not arranged by this tour.
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start




