Reykjavik: South Coast & Solheimajökull Glacier Hike

Discover Iceland’s southern coast on a day trip from Reykjavik. Hike on the Solheimajökull glacier, visit Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, and explore Vikurfjara black-sand beach.
Begin your journey with a visit to the stunning Seljalandsfoss waterfall. Walk behind the cascading veil for an unforgettable experience. Then, head to Skogafoss waterfall, where rich folklore adds to the magic of the powerful falls.

Next, embark on a guided hike on the Solheimajökull glacier. Equipped with crampons and helmets, step onto the icy surface and explore the glacier’s fascinating landscape of crevasses, ridges, and ice formations. Your expert guide will lead you safely across this frozen world while sharing insights into the glacier’s formation and ever-changing nature.

Continue your adventure to the iconic Vikurfjara black-sand beach, where you can stroll along the dramatic ebony shoreline and marvel at the striking basalt columns and towering sea stacks that define this rugged coast. Visit the charming village of Vík and take in the breathtaking scenery of Iceland’s south coast—from towering cliffs and sweeping plains to distant volcanoes and tumbling waterfalls.

As your unforgettable adventure comes to a close, return to Reykjavik with cherished memories of an incredible day in one of the world’s most awe-inspiring landscapes.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.