4.9 (784) · Reykjavik · By Nicetravel ehf Free cancellation
Embark on an unforgettable 2-day journey from Reykjavík to explore Iceland's magnificent South Coast.
Travel in comfort in a climate-controlled minibus, visiting iconic sites such as the Blue Ice Cave, stunning waterfalls, and the renowned Reynisfjara black sand beach.
This tour includes a professional guide, breakfast, and overnight accommodation, ensuring a smooth and enriching adventure.
Ideal for those seeking an in-depth exploration of Iceland's natural wonders, this trip promises an experience filled with glaciers, waterfalls, and volcanic landscapes.
✓ Guided tour of the Blue Ice Cave, Glacier Lagoon, and South Coast✓ Onboard WiFi access✓ Services of a professional guide✓ Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle✓ Breakfast provided✓ Hotel pick-up and drop-off service from Reykjavík✓ All tour activities included✓ Overnight accommodation✕ Lunch and dinner expenses✕ Gratuities for guidesDay 1: South Coast Waterfalls & Black Beach
Overnight on the South Coast in a hotel with private bathroom.
Day 1, Stop 1
Hveragerdi
passage sans arrêt
Depart from Reykjavík and journey along Route 1, passing through picturesque towns and enjoying the Icelandic scenery.
You will pass the town of Hveragerði, known for its greenhouses and the geothermal 'Hot River' in Reykjadalur, located in a rift valley between the Eurasian and North American continental plates.
Day 1, Stop 2
Selfoss
passage sans arrêt
The tour proceeds through Selfoss, the largest town and capital of South Iceland, a lively hub on your route.
Day 1, Stop 3
Seljalandsfoss
30 min
Witness the impressive Seljalandsfoss, a 60-meter waterfall cascading from the Eyjafjallajökull volcano, offering a unique and breathtaking view.
Day 1, Stop 4
Gljufrabui Waterfalls
30 min
Discover Gljúfrabúi, a hidden waterfall often missed by visitors, whose stunning beauty we will guide you to.
Day 1, Stop 5
Volcano Eyjafjallajokull
passage sans arrêt
Learn about the significant 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull, the event that brought Iceland global attention.
Day 1, Stop 6
Skogafoss
30 min
Visit Skógafoss, an iconic waterfall featured in 'Game of Thrones.' Its southern exposure often creates rainbows from the mist of the 60-meter cascade.
Climb to the top for panoramic views of this must-see Icelandic landmark.
Day 1, Stop 7
Solheimajokull Glacier
30 min
Explore Sólheimajökull Glacier, an outlet of Mýrdalsjökull, one of Iceland's largest glaciers.
Experience the raw, stunning landscape and get close to the glacier's impressive ice cap.
Day 1, Stop 8
Dyrholaey
passage sans arrêt
From Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, observe the striking stone sea arches of Dyrhólaey in the distance, adding to the breathtaking coastal scenery.
Day 1, Stop 9
Reynisfjara Beach
30 min
Explore the world-famous Reynisfjara black sand beach, characterized by striking basalt columns, powerful Atlantic waves, and the dramatic Reynisdrangar sea stacks.
Day 2: Glacier Lagoon & Blue Ice Cave
Repas : petit-déjeuner
Breakfast included.
Day 2, Stop 1
Vik
20 min
Make a brief stop in Vík Village to admire views of the black sand beach and surrounding hills.
Day 2, Stop 2
Eldhraun Lava Field
10 min
Traverse the Eldhraun Lava Field, a vast landscape covered in thick, vibrant moss blanketing ancient lava formations, creating an otherworldly scene.
Day 2, Stop 3
Hofskirkja Church
15 min
Visit Hofskirkja, the last turf church built in Iceland, dating back to the 19th century, with its roof blending into the moss-covered burial mounds.
Day 2, Stop 4
Glacier Lagoon
40 min
Experience Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, a stunning, bucket-list destination featured in Hollywood films.
Observe the tranquil, ever-changing scenery as icebergs drift and seals swim among them.
Day 2, Stop 5
Fellsfjara
20 min
Walk to Diamond Beach, near the Glacier Lagoon, where ice fragments sparkle on the black sand shore, shaped by the Atlantic Ocean.
Day 2, Stop 6
Vatnajokull National Park
3 h
Embark on the highlight of the tour: an unforgettable Blue Ice Cave expedition within Vatnajökull National Park.
Begin with a superjeep ride to these natural ice caves, formed by freezing freshwater within the glaciers.
Discover stunning formations in vibrant blue hues, created anew each year as glaciers shift.
Expert local guides will lead you to the most breathtaking caves for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
After exploring, return to Jökulsárlón and then head back to Reykjavík, with a stop in Vík.
Your mobile or paper ticket is accepted. One ticket is required per booking.
NICE Travel offers complimentary pick-up and drop-off services from hotels within Reykjavík. Please note that due to restrictions in the city center, your pickup might be at the nearest bus stop. You will be informed of the exact location.
Alternatively, you can meet the tour directly at the NICE Travel office at Fiskislóð 45M, 101 Reykjavík. If you choose this option, please arrive before 08:20 and notify NICE Travel in advance.
Pickups occur between 08:30 and 09:00. Please be ready at your pickup location from 08:30 and look for a bus marked with red NICE Travel logos.
Hotel pickups are scheduled between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM. Please be ready at your designated pickup location from 8:30 AM.
It is essential to bring warm clothing for the tour.
Appropriate hiking shoes are required for the Ice Cave. Rentals are available if needed.
The minimum age for participation is 8 years.
This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Only small carry-on luggage, such as backpacks, is permitted.
For detailed information, please refer to the provided website link: http://www.luggagelockers.is/
You can also store your luggage for free at the NiceTravel office, located at Fiskislóð 45, Space M.
To ensure timely departures, all luggage must be stored before the pickup time.
This tour is not recommended for individuals with spinal injuries. Pregnant travelers are advised against participating. Travelers with poor cardiovascular health should reconsider this tour. Participants should possess a moderate level of physical fitness. Only small carry-on luggage, such as backpacks, is allowed. Please confirm with your hotel if they can store your luggage if you plan to return after the tour. Otherwise, luggage lockers are available in central Reykjavík. Free luggage storage is available at the NiceTravel office, located at Fiskislóð 45, Space M. To prevent departure delays, ensure your luggage is stored before the scheduled pickup time. The ice caving tour may be canceled due to weather or safety concerns. In such cases, alternative activities will be arranged if possible, and the price difference refunded. The order of activities and sightseeing may be subject to change. The minimum age requirement for this tour is 8 years. Wearing warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy hiking shoes is highly recommended. 2-Day Tour Pickup service included Pack warm layers, including waterproof outerwear, as Icelandic weather can be unpredictable. Sturdy, waterproof hiking boots are essential for exploring the ice cave and glacier. Bring a reusable water bottle; you can refill it throughout the tour. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes! Be prepared for early morning pickups to maximize your sightseeing time. Check the weather forecast before you go, but always be prepared for any conditions. A full refund is available for cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
Product code: 42839P6
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WizardTrip Help Center Adventurers Nature lovers Photographers Travelers seeking unique experiences Explore the stunning South Coast of Iceland over two days. Visit the mesmerizing Blue Ice Cave and Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Witness iconic waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss. Walk on the famous Reynisfjara black sand beach. Enjoy comfortable travel in a small group setting. Benefit from expert guidance throughout the tour.
Population 138,772 (2025)
Elevation 8 m
Currency Icelandic króna
Official language Icelandic
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What is the minimum age requirement for this tour? + The minimum age for this tour is 8 years old.
Is lunch or dinner included in the tour? + No, lunch and dinner are not included in the tour package. You will have opportunities to purchase meals during stops.
What should I wear for the Blue Ice Cave tour? + You should wear warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy hiking shoes. Rentals for hiking shoes are available.
Can I bring large luggage on the tour? + Only small carry-on luggage, such as backpacks, is permitted on the tour. Larger luggage can be stored at the NiceTravel office or at your hotel.
What happens if the ice cave tour is canceled due to weather? + If the ice caving tour is canceled due to weather or safety reasons, alternative activities will be arranged if possible, and the price difference will be refunded.
Is hotel pickup included? + Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off from within Reykjavík are included. Pickups typically occur between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM.
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★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
2 Days south coast tour
538renak, October 2026
Taking this tour was truly the best decision I could have made. I was lucky enough to see the waterfall and a rainbow at the same time, and I even got to see the aurora. Our guide, Aiddy, was really fun and shared a lot of interesting information with us.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Thoughtful, Flexible, and Highly Attentive Guide
christophertZ9329XT, October 2026
Addi was a terrific guide. He was helpful, well‑organized, and always attentive to the group. I appreciated the planned stops for toilets and snacks, which kept the day comfortable. He also made great use of the good weather on day-one by adjusting the schedule so we could get photos at several day‑two spots. Overall, a smooth, thoughtful, and enjoyable experience. I would recommend Addi to anyone looking to book this tour.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Amazing experience
939nargizaa, October 2026
Everything was amazing! I really enjoyed the tour, and our guide Atti was absolutely fantastic - friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience even more special. Highly recommend this tour!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
very good
R693HHkenl, October 2026
eddie is a very good driver, shown us very good scenery
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Great introduction to Iceland.
871dilnaza, October 2026
We had a great time and really enjoyed the tour. Special thanks to Atti for being a great guide!
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