Private Full-Day South Coast Tour up to 7 passengers included
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Private Full-Day South Coast Tour up to 7 passengers included

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9h - 10h
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About this experience

Take on an extraordinary adventure to Iceland's captivating South Coast. Our tour includes stunning stops: Sólheimajökull glacier, Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara black sand beach with basalt columns.
Many more attractions to discover en route, such as Ægissíðufoss, Urriðafoss and Dyrhólaey.

Why us!!

Flexibility: Start and end your tour to your preference and take detours as you please. Extend or shorten the predefined stops duration.
If you wish, we can stop for coffee or refreshments along the way, and we can arrange lunch and dinner stops at your request.

Comfort: Relax in a spacious, modern vehicle equipped with heating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, USB chargers and let us handle Iceland's unpredictable weather.

Privacy: You will have the tour guide and the vehicle all to yourself. No sharing or waiting for other tourists.

Available options

Private Full-Day South Coast Tour up to 7 passengers included

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Take on an extraordinary adventure with Hii Tours, your private gateway to the captivating wonders of Iceland’s South Coast. Brace yourself for an immersive journey through a tapestry of natural beauty, where every moment promises to leave you in awe. Our carefully curated tour encompasses the following breathtaking stops:
Sólheimajökull glacier, Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Skógafoss waterfall, Reynisfjara black sand beach with the iconic basalt columns.
These are the most popular of the main attractions of our South Coast tour, but there are many more to discover along the way, such as Ægissíðufoss, Urriðafoss and Dyrhólaey.
Additionally, we offer you the flexibility to customize your journey by adding one or two destinations nearby the South Coast.

Sit back and relax, enjoy the beauty of Iceland as we handle the approximately 4 hours of comfortable driving from pickup to drop-off, and between the amazing stops.

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Stop 2

Skógafoss is a majestic waterfall that will leave you speechless! It stands tall at about 60 meters (197 feet).
The waterfall originates from the Skógá River, which is fed by glaciers from the Mýrdalsjökull ice cap.
Skógafoss is not just one of the most famous waterfalls in Iceland but also one of Iceland's tallest waterfalls.
Skógafoss has been featured in various films and TV shows such as Vikings and the Marvel movie Thor.
Feel the power as the water crashes into the pool below, creating a magnificent sight. On sunny days, witness the enchanting beauty of a rainbow dancing in the mist of Skógafoss
You can even lace up your boots and embark on a thrilling hike stairway to the top of Skógafoss. The view from above rewards you with panoramic vistas of the stunning landscape.
Legend has it that a daring Viking settler named Þrasi once hid a treasure chest behind the waterfall, but it has never been found, so are you ready to unlock the secrets of this mythical tale?

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Stop 3

Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach is a captivating wonder along Iceland's South Coast! This striking coastal beauty with its black volcanic sands and dramatic cliffs promises an unforgettable experience for all.
Reynisfjara's unique black sand, created by volcanic activity, creates an otherworldly setting that will leave you in awe. Stroll along the shoreline and feel the dark sands beneath your feet.
Witness the hexagonal basalt columns at Reynisfjara which is a unique geological feature, formed by the cooling and solidifying of lava.
Gaze at the mystical Reynisdrangar sea rocks rising up for 66 meters (217 feet) from the ocean like ancient sentinels. According to local folklore, they were once trolls turned to stone by the sunlight.

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Stop 4

Marvel at the stunning beauty of Seljalandsfoss as it plunges from a height of about 60 meters (197 feet). The crystal-clear waters create a mesmerizing spectacle.
Seljalandsfoss originates from the Seljalandsá River, which is fed by melting glacial ice from the Eyjafjallajökull volcano.
Seljalandsfoss is a magical waterfall like no other! Located along Iceland's iconic South Coast, this enchanting cascade offers a truly unforgettable adventure for everyone.
It is unique - as you can walk behind the curtain of water! Feel the mist and witness the world from behind the waterfall, an exhilarating and rare experience.

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Stop 5

Sólheimajökull Glacier is a part of the Katla Geopark, an area known for its diverse geological features and volcanic history.
Sólheimajökull is an outlet glacier, meaning it flows from the main ice cap of Mýrdalsjökull towards the coast.
Marvel at the glacial majesty of Sólheimajökull. Its shimmering ice formations and brilliant blue crevasses create an awe-inspiring sight that will leave you spellbound.
Please note that there will be no hiking on the glacier, allowing you to appreciate its grandeur from a safe and comfortable vantage point.

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Dyrhólaey is part of the Katla Geopark and is protected to conserve its natural and cultural heritage.
Dyrhólaey boasts dramatic cliffs rising high forapproximately 120 meters (394 feet) above the ocean, offering mesmerizing panoramic views.
It holds a historic Lighthouse was built in 1910 and is an iconic landmark in the area.
Dyrhólaey is home to a vibrant colony of adorable puffins during the summer months, making it a prime spot for birdwatching most of the time.

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Ægissíðufoss is situated in Iceland's southern region, near the town of Hella. It lies along the Hvítá River, which originates from the nearby Hvítárvatn glacier lake.
has a modest height of approximately 10 meters (about 33 feet).
Prepare to be enchanted by Ægissíðufoss, a serene waterfall tucked away in Iceland's natural splendor. With its gentle cascade and breathtaking surroundings, this hidden gem offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers.
Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in this lesser-known treasure.

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Urriðafoss is one of Iceland's mightiest waterfalls and stands approximately 7 meters (23 feet) tall. It is situated in the Þjórsá River, the longest river in Iceland, and flows through the region of South Iceland.
Urriðafoss is a breathtaking sight to behold, with its thunderous cascade creating a captivating display of raw power. Feel the mist on your face as you stand in awe of nature's force.
Urriðafoss is renowned for its thriving salmon population. And sometimes you can even witness the majestic fish swimming upstream.

What's not included

Personal expenses.
Food and Beverage.
Parking or entry fees for what isn’t included in the tour itinerary.

Available languages

Guide guide
AR EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Sit back and relax, enjoy the beauty of Iceland as we handle the approximately 4 hours of comfortable driving from pickup to drop-off, and between the amazing stops.

Important notes

Contact us at: +354 850 1115

About Reykjavik

Reykjavik is the world's northernmost capital city, known for its vibrant cultural scene, stunning natural surroundings, and unique Icelandic charm. It offers a blend of modern amenities and ancient geothermal wonders, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Top Attractions

Hallgrímskirkja

This iconic church is a landmark of Reykjavik, known for its distinctive architecture and towering spire. It offers panoramic views of the city from its tower.

Architecture/Religious 1-2 hours Moderate (ISK 1000 for the tower)

Harpa Concert Hall

A stunning modern concert hall with a glass facade that reflects the surrounding landscape. It hosts a variety of performances and events.

Architecture/Entertainment 1-2 hours Free to enter, performance tickets vary

Blue Lagoon

A geothermal spa known for its milky-blue waters rich in minerals. It's a popular spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Nature/Relaxation Half a day Expensive (ISK 49,900 and up)

Reykjavik Art Museum

A museum showcasing contemporary Icelandic and international art. It's housed in a striking building with a glass facade.

Museum 1-2 hours Moderate (ISK 1400)

Perlan Museum

A unique museum located in a glass dome that offers a variety of exhibits, including a glacier exhibit and a planetarium.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate to Expensive (ISK 3,990 and up)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Plokkfiskur

A traditional Icelandic fish stew made with mashed potatoes, white fish, onions, and béchamel sauce.

Main Course Contains fish and dairy

Hákarl

Fermented shark, a traditional Icelandic delicacy known for its strong smell and taste.

Snack Contains fish

Skyr

A thick, creamy Icelandic yogurt-like dairy product, often served with berries or cream.

Dessert Contains dairy

Rúgbrauð

A dense, dark rye bread traditionally baked underground using geothermal heat.

Bread Vegan

Popular Activities

Glacier hiking and ice climbing Whale watching Snowmobiling on a glacier Caving and lava tunnel exploration Visiting geothermal spas like the Blue Lagoon or Sky Lagoon Enjoying a traditional Icelandic massage or spa treatment Taking a leisurely walk around Tjörnin Lake in Reykjavik Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the warmest time of the year with long daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with numerous festivals and events.

8°C to 13°C (46°F to 55°F) 46°F to 55°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Icelandic
  • Widely spoken: English, Danish, German
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Icelandic Króna (ISK)

Time Zone

GMT+0

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Iceland is a very safe country with low crime rates. However, it's always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep your valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs, and only use ATMs located in secure, well-lit areas
  • • Research tour operators and rental companies before booking to ensure they are reputable and legitimate

Getting there

By air
  • Keflavík International Airport • 50 km (31 miles) from Reykjavik
By bus

BSÍ Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services and easy-to-use ticketing.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bustravel, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Reykjavik Hlemmur Vesturbær

Day trips

Golden Circle
230 km (143 miles) from Reykjavik • Full day

A popular day trip route that includes three of Iceland's most famous attractions: Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall.

South Coast
150-200 km (93-124 miles) from Reykjavik • Full day or overnight

A scenic drive along Iceland's south coast, offering a variety of attractions, including waterfalls, black sand beaches, and glaciers.

Snæfellsnes Peninsula
240 km (149 miles) from Reykjavik • Full day or overnight

A scenic peninsula known as 'Iceland in Miniature' due to its diverse landscapes, including mountains, glaciers, lava fields, and beaches.

Festivals

Reykjavik Arts Festival • Late May to early June Iceland Airwaves • Early November Reykjavik Winter Lights Festival • Late January to early February

Pro tips

  • Visit the Blue Lagoon or another geothermal spa for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience
  • Explore Reykjavik's street art and murals, which can be found throughout the city
  • Take a day trip to the Golden Circle or another nearby attraction for a taste of Iceland's natural wonders
  • Try traditional Icelandic food, such as lamb soup, fish stew, and fermented shark
  • Visit a local brewery or distillery and sample Icelandic craft beer or spirits
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 7
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