The South Coast & Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Tour offers a spectacular full-day journey through Iceland's stunning natural landscapes, featuring iconic waterfalls, vast glaciers, and the mesmerizing Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. This adventure provides an unforgettable experience with activities ranging from scenic drives to optional glacier hikes, making it ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Set off on a journey to Iceland's South Coast and Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, where the stark beauty of Iceland awaits to transform your perception of natural landscapes. Picture this: traveling along the narrow strip of lush farmland framed by mountains, glaciers, and the expansive Atlantic Ocean, where every turn presents a new marvel, from the iconic waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss to the breathtaking icebergs of Jökulsárlón, known affectionately as the Crown Jewel of Iceland.
The real magic happens at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, a spectacular result of a glacial retreat that has become a deep lake, holding floating icebergs in shades of white and blue that create a mesmerizing spectacle. Close by, the Diamond Beach offers a stark contrast with its black sands littered with ice that sparkles like diamonds, making it a paradise for photographers and nature lovers.
Embrace the opportunity to explore this dreamlike destination, where you can witness firsthand the power of nature's artistry. If this scenic beauty stirs your spirit, consider booking a tour with unforgettable memories and countless stories to share.
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Duration: 3 hours
Depart from Reykjavik and head towards the South Coast, where the first stops include Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls. Seljalandsfoss offers a unique experience, allowing visitors to walk behind its cascading waters, while Skógafoss impresses with its powerful water flow and the chance to see rainbows on sunny days.
Duration: 2 hours
Continue your journey along Iceland's South Coast, a visually stunning area where every turn offers views of dramatic landscapes. This section features rugged mountain ranges, expansive glaciers, active volcanoes, and a coastline that stretches into the horizon, capturing the raw beauty of Iceland.
Duration: 4 hours
Experience the ethereal beauty of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Iceland’s deepest and most spectacular glacial lake. The lagoon is dotted with icebergs in various shades of white and blue, creating a tranquil yet dynamic scene. Optional boat tours provide a closer look at these floating ice giants, offering an unforgettable encounter with nature.
Duration: 2 hours
Explore the mesmerizing Diamond Beach, named for its ice chunks that resemble diamonds scattered across its black volcanic sands. This location offers stark contrasts and incredible photo opportunities, where the glittering ice stands out against the dark background, perfect for those looking to capture the essence of Iceland’s diverse landscapes.
Duration: 3 hours
As the day winds down, reflect on the spectacular sights and experiences as you journey back to Reykjavik. This return trip is the perfect time to relax and reminisce about the day’s adventures, with the comfort of knowing you've explored some of the most incredible natural wonders Iceland has to offer.
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The tour is available year-round, but the optimal time to visit South Iceland is during the summer months from May to September. This period offers milder weather and longer daylight hours, enhancing the travel experience.
To ensure the safety and health of all guests, we adhere to strict safety protocols. These include using disinfected vehicles, maintaining social distancing, and requiring face coverings. Complimentary hand sanitizers are also provided on our coaches.
Yes, glacier hiking can be a safe activity if you follow the guide's instructions. Our guides are professionally trained to provide a secure and enjoyable experience on the glaciers.
Guests are welcome to bring their own food and snacks. However, we ask that everyone dispose of their rubbish responsibly to keep the environment clean.
It is advisable to wear warm and waterproof clothing, as the weather in South Iceland can be windy and cold. Hats, gloves, and other protective gear are recommended, especially for hikes.
Is this tour suitable for people with disabilities?
The minimum age requirement for this tour is 8 years old. This ensures that participants are able to manage the activities safely and enjoy the full experience.
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