Private Super-Jeep - Iceland Southcoast Adventure

Private Super-Jeep – Iceland Southcoast Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating one-day Super Jeep tour that transports you to the enchanting South Coast, featuring an added and thrilling Ice Cave experience at Katla Ice Cave. The day's journey commences with a visit to one of Iceland's most picturesque waterfalls, Seljalandsfoss. For those with sure footing, there's an opportunity to venture behind the thundering cascade. Yet, caution is advised, as the trail is narrow and can become slippery, especially during winter. Sturdy footwear is highly recommended. Seljalandsfoss is renowned as one of Iceland's most photographed spots, and during the winter months, it's beautifully illuminated, allowing you to revel in its enchantment year-round.

Our next stop leads us to one of Iceland's grandest waterfalls, the awe-inspiring Skógafoss. This majestic waterfall sources its waters from the two surrounding glaciers, Eyjafjallajökull and Mýrdalsjökull. On sunny days, the spray often gifts us with vibrant rainbows, but be prepared to get a bit wet if you venture too close. The experience of standing near Skógafoss is empowering, and this area also serves as the starting point for those inclined to hike the renowned Fimmvörðuháls trail to Þórsmörk, one of Iceland's most popular hiking routes.

The grand finale of our adventure leads us to Katla Ice Cave, where you have an opportunity to have an extraordinary ice caving experience at this magnificent glacier adorned with its blue ice formations and ever-evolving frozen water world. Our expert glacier guide will accompany you, ensuring your safety during this icy expedition. We provide all the necessary equipment, including crampons, ice axes, and helmets, ensuring your complete preparedness for this frozen adventure.

Following this remarkable glacier experience, our journey continues with an exciting drive to the black volcanic beaches of the southern coast. Here, panoramic views unfold in every direction, with the Atlantic Ocean pounding the shore on one side and the captivating backdrop of glaciers and volcanoes on the other.

South Coast Daytour with driver-guide

All children participating in an Ice Cave Tour are at the responsibility of their parents, minimum age is 10 years old.
In Iceland, all itineraries are designed to be flexible, taking weather conditions into account. We reserve the right to change your itinerary or cancel it with your safety in mind. At Amazing Tours, your safety is our priority.
All glacier and adventure trips are undertaken at the responsibility of the participants. Participants must know that all outdoor activities carry an inherent risk and are undertaken entirely at their own risk. Amazing Tours does not assume any responsibility for accidents caused by its customers or can be traced to their actions.

Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
Seljalandsfoss is an iconic waterfall nestled in the heart of Iceland’s mesmerizing South Coast. What sets this natural wonder apart is the opportunity it offers adventurous visitors: a chance to walk behind the cascading veil of water. Fed by the Seljalandsá River and plummeting approximately 60 meters (197 feet) into a serene pool below, Seljalandsfoss presents a breathtaking spectacle year-round.

During the summer months, the surrounding lush greenery frames the waterfall, creating a picturesque scene. As you follow the well-maintained trail, you’ll approach a cavernous opening behind the falls, allowing you to experience the unique sensation of standing within the waterfall itself. It’s a mesmerizing encounter with the forces of nature.

In the winter, Seljalandsfoss takes on a magical allure as it often freezes into stunning ice formations, adding an ethereal quality to its already captivating beauty. Whether you visit in the warmth of summer or the crispness of winter, Seljalandsfoss promises an unforgettable experience and remains one of Iceland’s most photographed and cherished natural landmarks.
Skógafoss Waterfall
Skógafoss, a majestic waterfall located along Iceland’s enchanting South Coast, is a natural wonder that leaves an indelible mark on all who behold it. Plunging dramatically from a height of approximately 60 meters (197 feet) and spanning 25 meters (82 feet) wide, Skógafoss is a breathtaking display of the sheer power of nature.

What makes Skógafoss particularly captivating is its perpetual cascade, which carries water from the Eyjafjallajökull and Mýrdalsjökull glaciers. On sunny days, the waterfall often graces viewers with vivid rainbows in the spray, adding to its enchantment. Visitors are welcome to approach the base of the waterfall, where they can feel the mist on their faces and appreciate the sheer scale and energy of this natural masterpiece.

Skógafoss also serves as the starting point for the renowned Fimmvörðuháls hiking trail, which leads adventurous souls on a trek through stunning Icelandic landscapes, ultimately connecting to the picturesque Þórsmörk valley.

With its stunning beauty and dramatic presence, Skógafoss is not just a destination but an experience that captures the essence of Iceland’s untamed and awe-inspiring natural landscapes.
Katla Ice Cave

A trip to the Katla Ice Cave in Iceland is an unforgettable adventure combining raw natural beauty, geology, and thrill. Located beneath the Kötlujökull glacier, an outlet of the Mýrdalsjökull glacier, the cave lies above the active Katla volcano, one of Iceland’s most powerful. What makes it truly special are the cave’s shimmering blue ice walls streaked with black volcanic ash, formed over centuries of eruptions and ice compression. Unlike most ice caves that melt in summer, Katla can often be visited year-round, thanks to its cold conditions. It’s an ideal experience for nature lovers and photographers seeking to explore one of Iceland’s most unique and visually striking natural wonders.
Reynisfjara. Black Beach
Reynisfjara a captivating black sand beach along Iceland's South Coast, is a destination that combines natural beauty, dramatic landscapes, and a unique sense of wonder. Nestled near the village of Vík, it's renowned for its stunning contrast between the jet-black sands and the surrounding lush green cliffs and rugged basalt rock formations.

Reynisfjara offers a serene and almost mystical atmosphere as you stroll along its shores, taking in the awe-inspiring views of the North Atlantic Ocean. The black sands underfoot create a stark yet enchanting backdrop, while the waves crash with impressive force against the beach. The nearby sea stacks, known as Reynisdrangar, add to the allure, standing as sentinels against the roaring sea.

While the beach's beauty is undeniable, it's essential to exercise caution when visiting Reynisfjara, as the waves and currents can be unpredictable and potentially dangerous. However, with its unique blend of natural elements and the sense of being in a place both powerful and serene, Reynisfjara is a must-visit destination for those exploring Iceland's South Coast.

Please dress according to the weather in Iceland. Wear warm, comfortable clothing, a waterproof outer layer, sturdy hiking boots, gloves, and a wool/fleece hat.
Do not wear jeans and sneakers – good, sturdy shoes are vital.
Camera and positive can-do attitude!
Meals are not included. Lunch and snacks can be bought during the tour.