Welcome to South Shore Adventures—your gateway to breathtaking experiences along Iceland's stunning southern coastline. Our tours highlight the natural wonders that make this region truly remarkable. 

Marvel at the breathtaking Skógafoss Waterfall, where a 60-meter drop creates a spectacle featured in films like Thor: The Dark World and the TV show Vikings. 

Witness the majestic Sólheimajökull Glacier, a striking formation revealing the effects of climate change and home to a serene, iceberg-filled lake. Explore the iconic Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, which is celebrated for its towering basalt columns and dramatic sea stacks, as recognized by National Geographic. 

Experience the charm of Vík, Iceland's southernmost village, surrounded by cliffs and vibrant birdlife, offering a unique coastal beauty. Don’t miss the chance to walk behind the cascading waters of Seljalandsfoss, an exhilarating experience framed by the Eyjafjallajökull glacier.

Join us on an unforgettable journey filled with wonder and discovery—book your South Shore Adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Tour Highlights

• Marvel at Skógafoss Waterfall, a stunning 60-meter drop featured in Thor: The Dark World and Vikings.
• Witness Sólheimajökull Glacier, showcasing the impacts of climate change and a serene iceberg-filled lake.
• Explore Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, known for its basalt columns and dramatic sea stacks, highlighted by National Geographic.
• Experience the charm of Vík, Iceland's southernmost village, surrounded by cliffs and vibrant birdlife.
• Walk behind the cascading Seljalandsfoss, an exhilarating adventure with views of the Eyjafjallajökull glacier.

What’s Included

• Guided tours with experienced local guides
• Transportation in a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle
• Entrance fees to all featured attractions
• Complimentary snacks and refreshments during the tour
• Free Wi-Fi

What’s Not Included 

• Meals are not included in the tour package.

Tour Itinerary

Pickup and Scenic Drive

Duration: Approximately two hours

Your Iceland South Coast adventure begins with a convenient pickup in Reykjavík. As we depart the city, enjoy breathtaking views of moss-covered lava fields, dramatic mountains, and rolling pastures filled with free-range horses and sheep. Look for glacier-capped volcanoes like Eyjafjallajökull and Katla, concealed beneath the Mýrdalsjökull glacier. Every mile along this scenic route offers awe-inspiring landscapes, making the journey as memorable as the destinations.

Skógafoss Waterfall

Duration: 30-45 minutes

Our first stop is the iconic Skógafoss Waterfall, famous for its impressive 60-meter (196-foot) drop. Take the opportunity to capture stunning photos of this natural marvel, which has appeared in films such as Thor: The Dark World and the TV series Vikings.

Sólheimajökull Glacier

Duration: 1 hour

Next, we visit the majestic Sólheimajökull Glacier, where you’ll witness how glaciers shape the terrain. Observe the stunning natural features formed by glacial retreat, including a serene lake filled with icebergs at the glacier's base.

Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach

Duration: 1 hour

Explore the iconic Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, renowned for its dramatic basalt columns, striking Reynisdrangar sea stacks, and picturesque caves. National Geographic has ranked this breathtaking location as one of the world's best beaches.

Vík Village

Duration: 30 minutes

Experience the charm of Vík, Iceland's southernmost village. Surrounded by stunning cliffs and vibrant birdlife, this village offers a perfect backdrop to appreciate the region's coastal beauty.

Seljalandsfoss Waterfall

Duration: 30-45 minutes

Conclude the day with a visit to Seljalandsfoss, where you can walk behind the cascading waters for a rare and exhilarating experience. Set against the backdrop of the Eyjafjallajökull glacier, this waterfall is among Iceland's most famous attractions. Don’t forget your raincoat!

Accessibility 

• This tour is not recommended for individuals with limited mobility, as some attractions may require walking on uneven terrain.
• The tour vehicle can accommodate foldable wheelchairs, but please notify us in advance.

Important Information

• Dress in warm, comfortable layers, and bring essential winter gear such as a hat, scarf, gloves, and warm socks. Sturdy, waterproof boots and a waterproof coat or jacket are necessary for protection against the elements.
• To stay energized, pack snacks and a refillable water bottle. Throughout the tour, we’ll have several stops for refreshments.
• Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views along the way!
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  • English: Daily tours available
  • German: Tours are offered on Fridays
  • Scandinavian: Tours offered on Saturdays

Additional Information 

• Our friendly and knowledgeable guides are happy to answer any questions you may have about the region's attractions, culture, and history.
• We prioritize safety and sustainability in all our tours. Please respect the natural environment by not littering or damaging any landmarks.
• In case of extreme weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances, we reserve the right to alter or cancel parts of the tour itinerary for your safety.

Meeting Points

• Hotel Pickup: Please wait in the lobby of your designated hotel at least 30 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
• Tour Bus Stop: If you are not staying at a designated hotel, please meet us at one of our designated tour bus stops. Check our website for a list of locations and corresponding pickup times.

Cancellation Policy

• Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour start time will not be eligible for a refund.
• Cancellations made more than 24 hours before the tour start time will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee.