Day Trips from Reykjavik to Vik

Iceland's South Coast landmarks—Skogafoss Waterfall, Reynisfjara Beach, and Sólheimajökull Glacier—sit across a stretch of coastline roughly two hours from Reykjavik, connected by a driving route that requires a full day and reliable transport to cover properly. This private full-day tour handles the routing with round-trip hotel pickup from Reykjavik and a guide who adjusts the itinerary to your group's interests.

Bus tours of Iceland's South Coast run on a fixed schedule that rarely allows for more than a brief stop at each location—but Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach, Vík's coastline, and Dyrholaey's cliffs each reward visitors who can linger. This private tour covers all four at a pace set by your group, with no fixed schedule or other passengers to keep up with.

Take the rare opportunity to cross the divide between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates on this private tour of Reykjanes from Reykjavik. Enjoy a quieter, more personalized experience than crowded sightseeing buses, as the tour is exclusively for your group. Along the way, explore geological highlights such as the boiling mud pools of Gunnuhver, the Blue Lagoon, and Lake Kleifarvatn.

This tour has almost everything Iceland has to offer, from majestic glaciers to powerful volcanoes and waterfalls. You will discovers some of the most popular attractions in Iceland.

While Reykjavik is full of great things to do, getting out and seeing the scenery beyond the city is a must. This full-day South Coast small-group minibus tour includes hotel pickup and USB charging, making exploring easy and saving you the expense and hassle of renting a car. In one day, you’ll discover many of the region’s scenic highlights, from volcanoes and basalt columns to beaches, glaciers, and waterfalls.

Exploring Iceland’s south coast without a car is virtually impossible. Let someone else handle the driving while you soak up the sights on this private tour from Reykjavik. Discover the beauty of Iceland in the company of just your chosen travel companions. Points of interest include Seljalandfoss, Skogafoss, the region of Vik with its black-sand beach, and Solheimajökull glacier.

Discover the magic of Iceland’s most iconic landscapes on this immersive private tour of the Golden Circle and South Coast. Begin your journey at Þingvellir National Park, where you can walk between tectonic plates and soak in Iceland’s rich history. Feel the geothermal energy at Geysir, where hot springs bubble and erupt, before visiting Gullfoss, the “Golden Falls,” known for its raw power and misty splendor. The vibrant Kerid crater lake adds an extra pop of color to this unforgettable route. On the South Coast, experience the breathtaking Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascading water, and Skógafoss, a towering fall often graced with rainbows. Marvel at the black sand beach of Reynisfjara, framed by iconic basalt columns, and the dramatic cliffs of Dyrhólaey, overlooking the Atlantic. End the day in the quaint village of Vík, with its charming views. Join us for a breathtaking day of Icelandic natural wonders! Book your unforgettable private tour now.

Discover some of Iceland's most dramatic scenery—and swap the generalist, big-group experience for a personalized experience—on this private tour of the South Coast from Reykjavik. With round-trip transit from your hotel included, exploring beyond city limits is made seamless. As an added bonus, your professional photographer guide helps you capture the very best images of the places you visit, including the Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, Reynisfjara black-sand beach, and beyond.

The South Coast of Iceland is brimming with photo opportunities, including soaring cliffs, black-sand beaches, and cascading waterfalls. Avoid disappointment and secure your best shots with the help of a professional photographer who guides you to the best photo spots. Visit natural wonders such as Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, Reynisfjara Beach, and the fishing village of Vík, and pick up tips and tricks to ensure the most memorable photos.

Venture to a rugged part of Iceland that many other visitors overlook—and discover some of the country's most extraordinary scenery—on this hassle-free, private tour from Reykjavik. Your destination is the otherworldly Thórsmörk nature area; explore tumbling waterfalls, active volcanoes, glacial lagoons, and more as you go. As a bonus, traveling by Super Jeep helps you access scenery that other vehicles can't get to.

Crowded group sightseeing tours are far from the best way to experience Iceland's wonder—instead, with this exclusive private tour, witness the dramatic South Coast in worry-free style. Wind through mist-shrouded valleys to thundering Skogafoss waterfall, explore the otherworldly black sands of Reynisfjara beach, and discover charming Vik village—all at your own leisurely pace, away from the crowds and the usual hassles of travel.

Go beyond the Golden Circle and journey into Iceland's wild southern realm, where black-sand beaches meet towering volcanoes and waterfalls thunder and rage. On this intimate small-group adventure from Reykjavik, you'll marvel at the raw power of Eyjafjallajökull, stand beneath the mystical cascades of Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, venture into Thorsmork's hidden valley, and experience Solheimajokull's ancient ice—all with a guide lighting the wild way.

Iceland's best landscapes sit down rough tracks that a standard rental can't handle and a coach tour won't reach. A private 4WD opens them up, with a custom itinerary built around what you want to see. Hike in Snæfellsjökull National Park, explore the Surtshellir lava cave, climb the Grábrók crater, or soak in a quiet hot spring—mix the stops to shape your own day across the island.

Even if you're pressed for time, you can journey through Iceland's greatest hits in one epic day: from the ancient parliament grounds of Thingvellir to Geysir's steaming geothermal wonders and thundering Gullfoss falls. After you navigate the Golden Circle with your private guide, you'll continue to the dramatic South Coast, where black-sand beaches meet cascading waterfalls at Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss. Hotel pickup is included for a hassle-free day of multiple adventures.

Journey to Iceland's ethereal Jokulsarlon glacier lagoon—in worry-free, VIP style—on this exclusive private tour. Your guide leading the way, you'll wind past ebony beaches and cascading waterfalls along the southern coast to witness luminous blue and white icebergs drifting through crystalline waters. Experience nature's masterpieces, discover hidden natural wonders, and set eyes on Iceland's famous glacier lagoon before your return to Reykjavik.

Discover the frozen enchantment of Europe's largest glacier lagoon on a full-day tour of the legendary Glacier Lagoon (Jökulsárlón) from Reykjavik. With a guide, travel along the scenic south coast and admire views of black sand beaches and dramatic rock formations before arriving at the extraordinary Glacier Lagoon. Visit Diamond Beach, where icebergs originating from the Vatnajökull glacier wash ashore. On the return journey, discover the splendor of Séljalandsfoss Waterfall's dramatic drop.

Check off several of South Iceland’s most-loved natural attractions in just one day on this small-group tour from Reykjavik. Gain an overview of the region as you travel alongside your guide to must-see sites including the Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Sólheimajökull glacier, and the black-sand Reynisfjara Beach in the charming village of Vik.

Discover the scenery of southern Iceland, without the hassle of driving, on this full-day tour from Reykjavik. Journey past lava fields, icebergs, and glacial lakes as you explore the Sólheimajökull and Mýrdalsjökull glaciers. Keep your camera poised as you admire the black-sand beaches and dramatic rock formations of Vik, as well as the mighty Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.

Explore southern Iceland on this small-group tour combining visits to waterfalls, beaches, and glaciers with a thermal experience at the Sky Lagoon. Enjoy included hotel or bus stop pickup and all logistics planned for you. Spend a day discovering some of Iceland's best natural landmarks and relaxing in a renowned thermal spa.

Join this group tour from Reykjavik to see the best of South Iceland, plus check out the northern lights, on this full-day combo tour. You don’t have to deal with logistics or driving, since your coach driver takes you to all the stops in south Iceland, and then finds the northern lights. See the waterfall at Skogafoss, walk on the Solheimajokull Glacier, see black sand beaches, and more before you hunt for the northern lights.

Explore some of Iceland's most dramatic natural attractions—and make traveling beyond Reykjavik city limits totally hassle-free—on this full-day sightseeing tour. All of your transport is included, like 4x4s to traverse the difficult glacial terrain. Check out the ice formations at the extraordinary Katla Ice Cave. Then, continue to other South Coast highlights, including Vik and its black-sand beach, as well as both the Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.

Experience cascading waterfalls, black sand beaches, and even real flowing lava on this full-day adventure from Reykjavík. Exploring Iceland without a car can be challenging but this group tour with convenient included transfers makes it easy to discover the country’s dramatic landscapes. Enjoy free time in the charming village of Vik, visit hard-to-reach natural wonders, and stand behind the curtain of water at Seljalandsfoss.

Experience the natural wonder of Jökulsárlón glacier and lagoon and south Iceland during this full-day trip from Reykjavik. See black sand beaches with icebergs of all sizes strewn across the beach, visit the charming village of Vik, stop by Seljalandsfoss waterfall, and take a boat ride among the icebergs in Glacier Lagoon.