South Coast Day Tour Black Sand Beach & Waterfalls from Reykjavik
Description
Adventure through the dramatic landscape of Iceland during this full-day tour of the southern coastline. Explore lava fields, icebergs, and glaciers with help from a friendly, knowledgable guide. Visit the Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls and stop by the small village of Vik. Roundtrip transportation to and from selected locations in central Reykjavik is available.
Tour Options
Itinerary
You can go behind this waterfall but we highly recommend waterproof clothing for this.
At this waterfall can you climb stairs to the top of it and see it from above. In good sight can you also see Eyjafjallajokull.
The Black Sand Beach is famous for it's basalt formations and the beautiful view on the Reynisdrangar. OBS: Always look at the waves they are very dangerous!
You will be walking to the edge of the glacier and can even touch it.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Our pickup can take up to 30 minutes so please wait at your pickup location from the time written on your ticket. In Reykjavik City Center, pick up directly from hotels is not permitted, therefore there are special bus stops within walking distance that are specifically for pickup/drop off for airport transfers and tours. For further information and to find which bus stop you should select for pick up, please enter your accommodation address in the search box of www.busstop.is. Please note, city center hotels aren’t included in the pick up list, you will need to select your closest bus stop number.
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(3,080)
An excellent trip with the extremely knowledgeable HBO. Thoroughly enjoyed it.
This tour was an excellent way to experience some of Iceland’s most iconic attractions while enjoying a breathtaking scenic drive. None of the stops felt boring or like a waste of time—each one was unique and worth visiting. Our guide, Darren, was incredibly knowledgeable about Iceland and every location we visited. He shared fascinating facts throughout the day and even told a beautifully narrated story that made the experience even more memorable. His calm, relaxing voice was an added bonus. Darren combined detailed information with humor, making the tour both educational and entertaining. A special mention to our driver, Palli, who provided a smooth, safe, and comfortable ride throughout the journey. The tour lasted approximately 10 hours, and every minute was well spent. We left with unforgettable memories and a much deeper appreciation for the beauty and history of Iceland. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting for the first time. Denise, John & Tiffany -New York
Terrific tour organized and executed by Darren and palli. Very personable and informative. Highly recommend doing a tour with them!:)
Absolutely amazing experience! Darren and Palli were wonderful guides. They provided great suggestions for making the most of each stop & saved me with a spare phone charger when I forgot mine. I would recommend to any visitor!
Amazing tour and amazing guide! We enjoyed it a lot!
It was a unique experience and I’m very grateful that I could enjoy this beautiful day with nice people and magnificent surroundings. Really wonderful.
Our guide Tómas "Eagle" was excellent and very informative! All along the bus ride, he explained tidbits of information from the area which was super interesting.
It was our bus driver's first day driving a tour bus in Iceland. I thought it was very unfair to him to have a 10 hour tour as his first! The tour itself was great! We saw so many waterfalls, the black sand beach, a glacier - it was awesome!! Pick up was pure chaos - the bus was plain white (no logo) and there was no sign in the front window. A lot of buses pick up at #12, that part could have gone so much better!
Tour was amaazing..our guide ..she is amazing ..all stops are worth seing ...she even recommended in doing the falls that we are going to get wet do last because she doesnt want us to get wet all day on the trip😄 thank you so much
This was an awesome day! Petra did an amazing job as our tour guide. We saw so many beautiful things!
