Top South Iceland Shore Excursions

Explore the captivating Heimaey Island in the Westman Islands on a 2.5-hour shore excursion that highlights stunning landscapes and rich birdlife. Visit the world’s largest Atlantic puffin colony, with over 1.1 million puffins nesting during summer. Learn about the historic Eldfell volcano eruption of 1973 which forever changed life on this outpost. Admire the unique Elephant Rock, naturally sculpted into the shape of a giant elephant's head. And visit an immaculate recreation of a post settlement era church, Guided by a knowledgable expert guide versed in the island's history and culture, an enriching experience is certain. This tour is suitable for families and is designed to fit cruise ship schedules.

Indulge in a thrilling adventure on Sólheimajökull Glacier, featuring ice climbing and a guided hike across stunning icy terrain. With certified glacier guides, small group sizes, hotel pickup, and all gear provided, safely explore crevasses, ridges, and vibrant blue ice while scaling a frozen wall—no prior experience needed. Perfect for adventurers seeking an off-the-beaten-path, hands-on glacier experience in Iceland.

Maximize your sightseeing time in Iceland with two unique outdoor experiences in one day. Explore the otherworldly Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel, known for its colorful rock formations, then visit Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and snorkel in the Silfra fissure between two tectonic plates.

When your cruise ship docks in Reykjavik, explore Iceland’s famous Golden Circle route and see the best of the country’s natural beauty in one day. Travelling in comfort by air-conditioned minivan, reach remote natural attractions including Gullfoss waterfall and the UNESCO–listed Thingvellir National Park. Watch powerful geothermal geysers exploding hot steam into the air at Strokkur, and admire sweeping views over the rugged wilderness scenery.

Experience Iceland’s south coast on this full-day tour from Reykjavik. Visit Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, stroll Reynisfjara’s black sand beach with basalt sea stacks, and enjoy a beginner-friendly guided glacier hike on Solheimajokull. Relax on the return with views of the South Coast’s volcanoes. Convenient hotel pickup is included for a hassle-free start.

Explore Iceland’s Golden Circle at your own pace, and enjoy the freedom to go further afield, with this private day trip from Reykjavik by luxury SUV or spacious Mercedes Sprinter van. Follow the famed driving route to Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal field, and Gullfoss waterfall, and customize your experience with optional additional stops.

Do you want exclusivity and remain away from the crowds? I would book this one myself. A Westman Islands Exclusive Customizable Drive-Around in a hybrid-powered BMW is a terrific opportunity to take in some of the stunning scenery of the Westman Islands while also being environmentally friendly. The doorstep pickup in a BMW X5 Model M and the breathtaking and priceless views are included in this 2-hour outing or as Icelanders call it: bíltúr. We are going to be stopping as desired in order for you to take pictures, buy souvenirs or hike the Eldfell, whatever you see fit doing in these 2 hours to enjoy the southern-most municipality in Iceland. The choice is yours! Do not know what exactly do you want to do? Do not worry! We can guide you!

Vestmannaeyjar, also known as the Westman Islands, is full of striking beauty and wildlife but getting there is tricky. This day tour from Reykjavik lets you leave the navigating to the experts. Visit the island of Heimaey, home to geological wonders including Elephant Rock, as well as puffins during spring and summer. Also, visit the Eldheimar Museum to learn about the area's history.

Experience seamless travel with your private transfer service to and from Iceland's Reykjavik Cruise Terminal. Whether you're heading from Reykjavik City or Keflavik International Airport, we provide comfortable, door-to-door transportation designed around your schedule. From Reykjavik City: Your driver will arrive at your accommodation at the scheduled pick-up time, ready with a private vehicle to take you directly to the Reykjavik Cruise Terminal or back to the city — relaxed and on time. From Keflavik International Airport: We track your flight to ensure perfect timing. Your driver will greet you at the airport and offer up to 75 minutes of complimentary waiting time after landing, allowing for any flight delays. Travel time: Keflavik to/from Reykjavik Cruise Terminal: ~45 minutes Reykjavik to/from Reykjavik Cruise Terminal: ~20 minutes Important: Each leg of the journey (to and from the Reykjavik Cruise Terminal) must be booked separately.

Come with us on an adventure and discover the wonders of the South Coast of Iceland. The South Coast is one of the most popular parts of the country for travellers. South Iceland is lined with countless natural wonders, including cascading waterfalls, volcanoes, glaciers, and black sand beaches.

This private tour takes you to South Iceland's Diamond Beach and hidden spots most visitors miss. Learn about Iceland's geography and history from your guide, and get close to the floating glacier of Jökulsárlón. Travel comfortably with flexible pickup and drop-off options and Reykjavik hotel pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi.

A visit to Vestmannaeyjar is a must when staying in Iceland, but getting there isn't always easy. This group trip takes the hassle out of planning with included ferry tickets, air-conditioned minibus transfers, and a local guide to lead the way. See puffins in their natural habitat, hike up Eldfell for incredible views, and spot wildlife you’re unlikely to find on your own.

If you’ve already seen the Golden Circle, step up your sightseeing to cover Iceland's south coast beaches, waterfalls, and glacier-crowned volcanoes. This private day trip takes you to all the highlights in style: by comfortable, full-size SUV. Admire the Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, see the infamous Eyjafjallajökull volcano, and visit the Solheimajokull glacier and a black-sand beach.

Avoid crowds and the hassle of traveling in a large group. This private tour offers a more personalized experience of Iceland's stunning south coast. Visit the waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss; the black sand beach of Reynisfjara, and Sólheimajökull glacier.

Dotted with waterfalls, glaciers, black-sand beaches, volcanoes, and rugged cliffs, Iceland's South Coast is one one the country's most visited areas and draws large crowds year-round. This private tour from Reykjavik allows you to escape large groups and explore at your own pace. Let someone else take the wheel of a private vehicle so you can admire views of the Icelandic countryside between destinations and challenge yourself with a thrilling glacier hike.

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.

FLEXIBLE PICKUP TIME AND FLEXIBLE PICKUP & DROP-OFF LOCATIONS AVAILABLE. The Boat Ride is optional and can be added to this package by contacting us. It will be charged separately. Explore Diamond Beach and the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon on a private day tour with an expert local guide. Your itinerary is tailored to your group, so you can take your time at the glacier, walk the black sand shore among glittering ice chunks, and discover spots beyond the usual tourist path. A boat ride on the glacier lagoon can be added for a closer look at the icebergs. Great for families, couples, or small groups.

The Golden Circle is the most popular tour in Iceland, and for a good reason. We start at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Then we head to the famous Geysir area, where we will witness the geysir Strokkur erupt. Our next stop will be at Gullfoss waterfall, the most famous waterfall in Iceland, best known for its power and beauty. An optional extra stop will be at a 6500-year-old crater named Kerið. This is a private tour, and we tailor it to your needs. Additional stops can be made upon request.

On this tour we will experience all the best things which Reykjanes Peninsula has to offer. You will be able to walk over the bridge between the two continents, explore some geothermal sites and enjoy the amazing cliffs and lighthouse at Reykjanesta. We will then have a nice lunch in the town Grindavik, a town which had to be evacuated because of current eruptions close to the town. We will explore the town, the lavafields close to the town and the two big walls which have been built around both the town and the Blue Lagoon.

The Snaefellsnes peninsula is known for its raw nature, coastline, mountains, lava fields, Kirkjufell, and the famous Snaefellsjökull glacier. Join us on an unforgettable adventure around the peninsula.