10 Hours Private Luxury Tour of South Coast
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About this experience
The South Coast of Iceland is one of the most magnificent parts of this European country. Perhaps one of the most beautiful places in entire Europe.Iceland's South Coast truly offers stunning scenery that is hard to beat.
There are so many places to visit, so many top natural attractions to see, and so many viewpoints. Iceland's South Coast is an area that features some of the most sought-after highlights.
Private tour with your experienced guide in a luxury car of choice. The south coast of Iceland is an astonishing medley of waterfalls, glaciers, and famous black sand beaches, and gateway to some of the most beautiful hiking areas in Iceland. We will guide you through the famous sights along with hidden gems that most visitor missed that are actually right beside these amazing landmarks.
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Available options
SUV / MPV 5pax
Suburban or V-class<br/>Pickup included
Private luxury tour South Coast SUV 5 Pax.
Pickup included
What's included
Crampons
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Professional guide
Private tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
In our journey we head out to a beautiful waterfall called Seljalandsfoss along with local secret spots. We will have an option of walking behind the waterfall. Picture perfect waterfall often called the Eye of the sky.
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We then drive towards the valley of the Thors to view the eruption site of Eyjafjallajökull.At Þorvaldseyri you get to know the true spirit of a local Icelander as when most people think about the devastation from the volcanic eruption they thinks about opportunities and positive angles.
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Stop 3
Our next stop will be a spectacular 60 meter high waterfall called Skógafoss.
The Skógafoss is one of the biggest waterfalls in the country, with a width of 25 metres and a drop of 60 m Due to the amount of spray the waterfall consistently produces, a single or double rainbow is normally visible on sunny days.
Get your cameras ready !
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On this stop we make Lunch brake .
Please note, lunch is not covered in vehicle price
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Stop 5
Visit the Glacier roots of Solheimar
You can capture the ice crevasses, rugged scenery, and deep blue sky color in any season of the year. The constantly changing terrain of the glacier will phenomenally reveal the power of nature.
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Our next stop of the day will be the column basalt formations, Reynisfjara black sand beach in Vik.
Where you can see Reynisdrangar basalt sea stacks situated near the beach.
Black sand beach was ranked in 1991 as one of the ten most beautiful non-tropical beaches in the world.
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By pass a hotsrping village of Hveragerði
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Our Tours are tailor made. Some of the stops can be shortened or prelongated if this is your wish. Our driver guide will take you to some hidden gems during this route.
Driving times vary between stops. The total duration of driving in the South Coast is around 6 hours.
What's not included
Please note that Lunch is not covered with price of the vehicle.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Important notes
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
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
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per person
Price varies by option
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