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The South Coast Glacier Expedition is a full-day private adventure that brings together Iceland's most iconic southern landscapes in one long, unforgettable day. Starting with a morning pastry at the beloved Faxe Bakery, you'll walk behind the curtain of Seljalandsfoss, stand at the base of the roaring Skógafoss, and then strap on crampons for a guided hike across the ancient ice of Sólheimajökull.
The afternoon takes you to the haunting drama of Reynisfjara's black sand beach, with its towering basalt columns and powerful Atlantic surf. The day closes in the charming village of Vík, where a local brewery and pizzeria makes for the perfect way to reflect on the day's highlights.
This is a private tour – your group has an expert guide and a dedicated vehicle throughout. All glacier safety equipment is included. It's a long day, but one of the most rewarding itineraries on Iceland's South Coast.
Private door-to-door pickup at your accommodation in Keflavík (08:00) or Reykjavík (08:30). Private transport for your group only.
Morning stop for traditional Icelandic pastries and coffee before the adventure begins. Not included in price.
Walk behind the famous waterfall for a unique 360° perspective. One of Iceland's most memorable photo stops.
One of Iceland's largest and most iconic waterfalls — a massive curtain of water with a panoramic viewing staircase.
The centrepiece of the day. A guided easy hike on ancient ice. All safety gear is provided: crampons, helmet, and harness.
Explore the world-famous volcanic beach with its dramatic basalt columns and powerful Atlantic waves.
Unwind in the charming village of Vík with local beer and pizza. Meal and drinks not included in the tour price.
Private drop-off at your starting point in Reykjavík or Keflavík.
– Private transportation
– Professional guide
– Door-to-door pickup and drop-off in Reykjavík or Keflavík
– Glacier safety gear (crampons, helmet, harness)
– Parking fees at all locations
– Fuel and local taxes
– Meals and drinks throughout the day (bakery, brewery, and other stops)
– Travel insurance
– Personal expenses
– Sturdy hiking boots with ankle support (mandatory for glacier – crampons cannot be fitted to sneakers or low-cut shoes)
– Warm, layered clothing – thermal base layer, fleece mid-layer
– Waterproof and windproof jacket and trousers
– Gloves and a warm hat
– Sunglasses
– Small backpack
– Water and snacks for between stops
– Sturdy hiking boots with ankle support are strictly required – crampons cannot be fitted to sneakers, soft boots, or low-cut shoes. Please inform us in advance if you need to arrange rentals.
– The glacier hike is rated easy to moderate. Participants should be comfortable walking on uneven surfaces for approximately 1.5–2 hours.
– Children must be at least 8–10 years old and able to fit the smallest crampon size (approx. EU size 34/35) to participate in the glacier hike.
– In the event of extreme wind or lightning, the glacier section may be adjusted or replaced with an alternative activity for your safety.
– This is a long day (13+ hours) – pack extra layers, snacks, and plenty of energy.
– We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 4 days or less before the event
– We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 8 days or less before the event
