Iceland South Coast Day Tour From Reykjavik

Discover Iceland’s dramatic landscapes with a private Iceland South Coast Day Tour From Reykjavik. This full-day journey takes you along the stunning South Coast, where you’ll experience spectacular waterfalls, black sand beaches, towering sea cliffs, and incredible wildlife. If you’re looking for the best Iceland South Coast Day Tour From Reykjavik, this itinerary is designed to give you a truly unforgettable adventure.

Private Vehicle Options and Prices

Make your Iceland South Coast Day Tour From Reykjavik comfortable and tailored to your group size:

Sedan (up to 4 passengers): €990
SUV (up to 4 passengers, extra comfort): €1135
Van (up to 8 passengers, families or groups): €1235

Highlights of Your Iceland South Coast Day Tour From Reykjavik

Seljalandsfoss Waterfall

Seljalandsfoss is one of the most iconic stops on any Iceland South Coast Day Tour From Reykjavik. Famous for its walking path that lets you circle behind the waterfall, it offers breathtaking views and a fun, immersive experience.

Duration: 30–60 minutes
Activity Level: Very Easy
Best Season: Summer (path may close in winter due to ice)

Gljúfrabúi Hidden Waterfall

This hidden gem near Seljalandsfoss adds a magical touch to your Iceland South Coast Day Tour From Reykjavik. Nestled inside a narrow canyon, Gljúfrabúi gives you a quiet, up-close encounter with Icelandic nature.

Duration: 20–30 minutes
Activity Level: Easy (uneven terrain)
Best Season: Summer

Skógafoss Waterfall

No Iceland South Coast Day Tour From Reykjavik is complete without witnessing Skógafoss. This mighty waterfall, 60 meters high, is famous for the rainbow that often appears in its mist on sunny days.

Duration: 30–60 minutes
Activity Level: Very Easy
Best Season: All year

Dyrhólaey Peninsula & Puffins

Your Iceland South Coast Day Tour From Reykjavik includes a stop at Dyrhólaey Peninsula, where you can enjoy panoramic ocean views and, from May to August, watch adorable Atlantic Puffins nesting on the cliffs.

Duration: 30–60 minutes
Activity Level: Very Easy
Best Season: Year-round (Puffins: May–August)

Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach

One of the must-see spots on any Iceland South Coast Day Tour From Reykjavik, Reynisfjara is world-famous for its dramatic black sands, basalt columns, and strong Atlantic waves. Stay safe by following your guide’s instructions here.

Duration: 30–60 minutes
Activity Level: Very Easy
Best Season: All year

Optional Stops on Your Iceland South Coast Day Tour From Reykjavik

Time and conditions permitting, your private Iceland South Coast Day Tour From Reykjavik can include extra sites:

Kvernufoss Waterfall: A peaceful waterfall with a short scenic hike.

Duration: 45–60 minutes
Best Season: Summer–Early Autumn

Sólheimasandur Plane Wreck: Explore the famous abandoned DC-3 plane wreck on a black sand beach, a unique highlight for photography lovers.

Duration: 1.5–2.5 hours
Best Season: Year-round

Local Food & Coffee Recommendations

Enhance your Iceland South Coast Day Tour From Reykjavik with local flavors at these recommended stops (reservations required):

Black Crust Pizzeria: Try unique, Icelandic-style pizza.
School Beans – School Bus Café: Enjoy coffee inside a converted school bus.
Ingólfsskáli Viking Restaurant: Savor traditional Icelandic meals in a Viking-themed setting.

Please make reservations in advance, especially during peak season.