Top South Iceland Tours by Duration - page 3

Discover the stunning beauty of Iceland's highlands without the hassle of navigating rugged off road trails. This small-group Super Jeep tour from Vík takes you to Landmannalaugar, known for its steep mountains and geothermal hot springs, and includes stops at stunning sites including Eldgjá, the world's largest volcanic canyon, and the serene Blautulón lake. Get insights into the fascinating geology and culture of the region, and a deeper connection to Iceland's natural wonders.

The Snæfellsnes Peninsula is often referred to as "Iceland in Miniature" because it showcases many of the diverse landscapes found throughout the country. Within a relatively small area, you can explore volcanic craters, lava fields, glaciers, waterfalls, fjords, and black-sand beaches. It boasts diverse coastlines with towering sea cliffs, black sand beaches, and picturesque fishing villages. Arnarstapi and Hellnar are charming coastal settlements with beautiful hiking paths and sea arches, providing excellent opportunities for coastal exploration. Often referred to as the "most photographed mountain in Iceland," Kirkjufell is a free-standing, cone-shaped mountain located near the town of Grundarfjörður. Its unique shape and scenic surroundings make it a popular photography spot.

The Viking Story Night at Efri-Úlfsstaðir is unlike anything else on the South Coast. A candlelit saga barn, a local storyteller, Icelandic horses, and a tasting of shark, dried fish, and smoked lamb. Not a show. A gathering on a working farm that sits on the land of Brennu-Njáls Saga. Starts at noon. No early alarm, no rushed breakfast, no pre-dawn departure. The South Coast in the afternoon light, the Viking farm in the evening dark. Gljúfrabúi - the hidden waterfall most South Coast tours miss. Inside a narrow gorge, a few minutes from Seljalandsfoss. Most visitors walk straight past it. Walk behind Seljalandsfoss. One of the rare places in the world where a path leads directly behind the falling curtain of water. Entirely private. Your guide and vehicle belong to your group alone for the full day and evening. No shared passengers, no fixed pace. Private sedan for 1-3 or private minivan for 4-8. Right-sized vehicle, exclusively yours from noon until return.

We promise a unique and authentic experience in unspoiled nature away from the crowds as you linger in our eight natural hot springs that glide into the ocean surrounded by majestic mountains and black beaches. The best way to see and experience most of what Iceland offers is by going on The Golden Circle tour. And what is the best way to get your strengths back after your trip? It's by soaking in hot springs! Hvammsvík Hot Springs: A secret and super harmonious place to end a day's tour. Voted the number 1 best thing to do in the world 2023 - Times Out Magazine

Enjoy a private hike in Iceland on the glacier of Sólheimajökull. Doing this activity as a private one will give you the freedom you wish you would have had if done with a group. Our guides are experts in their field and will take you up there easily and safely. With them, you will learn everything about Icelandic glaciers, while evolving on one far away from the biggest crowds and all the other groups.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Embark on a thrilling adventure by going snowmobiling on top of Eyjafjallajökull glacier. Suitable for first-time riders, this guided tour takes you into the wilderness and, when the weather co-operates, offers panoramic views over the Westman Islands and Iceland's south coast. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure.

Experience the ultimate 6-day adventure through Iceland’s highlands, combining the iconic Laugavegur Trail and the volcanic Fimmvörðuháls Pass. Trek through vibrant rhyolite mountains, black deserts, glaciers, and lush valleys, ending in the stunning Þórsmörk Valley. Stay in cozy mountain huts each night, providing warmth and comfort in the wilderness. With expert guides and breathtaking views, this journey is a once-in-a-lifetime mix of Iceland’s landscapes!

Rated one of the 20 best hikes in the world by National Geographic, the famous Laugavegur trek showcases the best of the Icelandic Highlands. Hike the famous Laugavegur trail with our expert guides on this 4 day camping adventure. We'll begin in Landmannalaugar, famous for it's vibrantly coloured mountains and end our trek in the bircch forests of Þórsmörk. Your luggage will be transported for you between camping spots and you'll enjoy more privacy in a tent than the mountain huts.

Embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery and excitement on Sólheimajökull Glacier, where you will experience the thrill of a zip line across the glacial landscape. Your adventure begins with a guided hike onto the glacier, where your crampons will grip the ice beneath your feet and each step will reveal the raw, untamed beauty of Iceland’s icy wilderness. As you walk, your expert guide will introduce you to the fascinating geology of the glacier and point out unique formations such as moulins and deep glacial crevasses. The adventure continues as you head toward the zip line. Strapped into your harness, you’ll soar through the sky, gliding over the glacier and taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. For those who prefer, ’No-fly’ tickets allow you to remain on the glacier and enjoy the full tour experience while watching your family or friends take the zip line. A private ice climbing session can be added to this tour upon request.

Iceland is home to some of the world’s most easily accessible glaciers but you don’t need to be an experienced hiker to try glacier trekking. This small-group glacier hike explores the wild landscapes of the Sólheimajökull glacier, passing spectacular ice tunnels, crevasses, and natural ice sculptures. No experience is necessary.

Track the Last Life Cycle of this once Thriving Glacier! Step into the heart of Iceland’s changing landscapes on the Tindfjallajökull Mapping Expedition, a journey into one of the country’s lesser-known but profoundly captivating glaciers. As Tindfjallajökull retreats, this expedition offers you the rare opportunity to witness its transformation while actively contributing to scientific research. Becoming a Citizen Scientist is perfect for explorers with a passion for nature and a curiosity for environmental science, this expedition delivers adventure, learning, and unforgettable vistas! What Awaits You? Scenic Adventure in Untouched Wilderness Travel through stunning highland terrain, far from tourist crowds, to reach Tindfjallajökull glacier outlet. The journey begins with a thrilling 4x4 drive, followed by ~1.5 hour hike through rugged terrain that leads to the glacier’s edge.

Discover Iceland’s most famous route, the Golden Circle, on this full-day tour. Depart from the famous Seljalandsfoss Waterfall and visit other natural landmarks including the tectonic plate rift in the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, the Strokkur geyser, and the towering Gullfoss Waterfall. Learn about the history, culture, and unique geology of Iceland from your informative guide and admire the rugged beauty of the country throughout the tour.

Eyjafjallajokull is known for being a glacier volcano that erupted in 2010 and caused flight issues all over Europe. If you want to see this natural wonder up close—without having to hire a special vehicle—then this Super Jeep tour is a great choice. Seamlessly drive up the slopes to access stunning panoramic views and have a guide to provide commentary and show you around.