South Coast
Explore the South Coast, discovering the beautiful waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, and walking the dramatic black sand beaches of Reynisfjara on a thrilling road trip. Price is per vehicle. PRIVATE TOUR.
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the captivating South Shore of Iceland, indulging in the comfort of a car or minibus as you explore mesmerizing landscapes. Prepare to be awed by the waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, and immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance of the Reynisfjara black sand beach on an exhilarating road trip.
Stops on this tour:
✓ Seljalandsfoss – the cascading beauty of the river Seljalandsá which plunges 60 meters over ancient coastal cliffs. One unique feature of this waterfall is the opportunity to walk behind it, offering a truly immersive experience. Just 500 meters to the northwest lies another hidden gem, Gljúfrabúi, a stunning waterfall well worth the walk.
✓ Skógafoss – Witness the grandeur of Skógafoss, one of the country's largest waterfalls, boasting an impressive width of 25 meters and a breathtaking drop of 60 meters. On sunny days, the abundant spray from the waterfall often creates a captivating single or double rainbow.
✓ Reynisfjara: The Black Beach – Lose yourself in the beauty of Reynisfjara, a captivating black pebble beach adorned with striking basalt columns, resembling a majestic rocky step pyramid. Gaze out to sea to witness the awe-inspiring basalt sea stacks known as Reynisdrangar, standing as sentinels against the crashing waves.
✓ Dyrhólaey – A 15-minute hike to the top of the 120-meter high peninsula, featuring a distinctive hole through it. From this vantage point, you will be treated to a truly spectacular view. To the north, behold the vast expanse of the Mýrdalsjökull glacier. To the east, witness the black lava columns emerging from the sea as the Reynisdrangar come into view. Finally, to the west, the entire coastline leading towards Selfoss unfolds, providing an awe-inspiring panorama, subject to weather conditions.
✓ Vík: A Village – Visit the charming village of Vík, renowned for its stretch of black basalt sand, one of the wettest areas in Iceland. The cliffs to the west of the beach serve as a sanctuary for a multitude of seabirds, most notably the beloved puffins.
✓ Sólheimajökull glacier – On our return journey, we will traverse the scenic farmlands and sand flats south of the Sólheimajökull glacier, an outlet glacier from the mighty Mýrdalsjökull, Iceland's fourth largest glacier. Price is per vehicle
✓ Little Extra Touch – As our valued guests, we strive to provide a personalized experience. Expect a little extra touch as we tailor the tour to include various local highlights, depending on the time, weather, and overall mood.
PRICE
Our pricing is per vehicle, accommodating different group sizes:
1-4 pax – ISK 141.750
5-8 pax – ISK 157.465
8-16 pax – ISK 198.000
Pick up /drop off:
We offer convenient pick-up and drop-off services, starting at 9 AM from your hotel or designated bus stop. For added flexibility, we are happy to accommodate your preferred start time upon request.
Rest assured, our professional and knowledgeable driver guide will accompany you throughout the journey, ensuring your comfort and providing valuable insights into the captivating landscapes and cultural treasures of Iceland.
Friend in Iceland office is located at Geirsgata 7a, 101 Reykjavik
What is included:
Bus/car ride, driver guide.
To obtain further information please feel free to contact us at gus@friend.is
✓ Car/minibus
✓ Driver/guide
✓ VAT
✓ Pick-up
Marvel at the cascading beauty of Seljalandsfoss, where the river Seljalandsá plunges 60 meters over ancient coastal cliffs. One unique feature of this waterfall is the opportunity to walk behind it, offering a truly immersive experience. Just 500 meters to the northwest lies another hidden gem, Gljúfrabúi, a stunning waterfall well worth the walk.
✓ Please dress according to the weather …the ever changing Icelandic weather.
- Difficulty:
- Very Easy
- Duration:
- 9 hours
- Price From:
- 155.000 ISK