Embark on a mesmerizing South Coast tour in Iceland, an odyssey that unveils the country's most spectacular natural treasures. Our day begins at Seljalandsfoss, a majestic waterfall allowing you to venture behind its curtain, immersing yourself in the raw power of cascading water.
Next, we'll take you to Skógafoss, Feel the spray on your face and witness the enchanting allure of this iconic site.
Our journey then leads to Reynisfjara, a black-sand beach where the contrast between the obsidian sands, crashing waves, and Reynisdrangar sea stacks paints a surreal picture.
The pinnacle of our adventure awaits at the Katla Ice Cave, a magical underworld beneath Iceland's glaciers. Equipped with crampons, delve into this frozen realm where blue and black ice formations create a fairy-tale atmosphere. Guided by experts, explore the intricate wonders of the cave, each corner telling a story of nature's craftsmanship.
Join us and be captivated by Iceland's natural wonders.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ All equipment required for the Glacier
✔ On-board WiFi
✔ Pick up and drop of in Reykjavik and South coast
✔ Scenic drive on the South coast and around Katla Glacier
✔ Natural Ice cave visit in Katla Glacier
✖ Lunch
✖ Please bring own weather appropriate clothing
Departure & Return
Departure:
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The Bus stop behind the Ice wear shop at 11:40 am
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Seljalandsfoss
Seljalandsfoss is a mesmerizing waterfall located in the south of Iceland. This natural wonder is renowned for its ethereal beauty, as the water gracefully cascades down a 60-meter high cliff, creating a delicate mist that adds to its enchanting allure. What sets Seljalandsfoss apart is its unique feature – a pathway that allows visitors to walk behind the waterfall, providing an immersive experience and a rare perspective of its sheer power and magnificence. Surrounded by lush greenery and framed against Iceland's dramatic landscape, Seljalandsfoss stands as a testament to the country's breathtaking natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. The sight and sound of the rushing water, combined with the serene ambiance, create a truly unforgettable encounter with the raw splendor of Iceland's outdoors.
Duration: 25 minutes
2
Skogafoss
Skógafoss is a majestic waterfall situated along the Skógá River in the southern part of Iceland. With its impressive height of 60 meters and a width spanning 25 meters, this iconic natural wonder captivates all who behold it. The sheer force of the waterfall creates a mesmerizing cascade of water that generates a continuous veil of mist, casting a magical atmosphere around the area.
What makes Skógafoss truly remarkable is not just its size but also the sense of awe it instills in visitors. As the water plunges from the cliff's edge, it creates a powerful roar that resonates through the surrounding landscape. Rainbows often form in the mist on sunny days, adding to the waterfall's charm and creating a captivating visual spectacle.
Surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic cliffs, Skógafoss offers a picturesque backdrop for photographers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can climb a staircase adjacent to the waterfall to witness breathtaking views from above.
Duration: 25 minutes
3
Katla Ice Cave Kerlingardalsvegur
The Katla Ice Caves, nestled within Iceland's glaciers, offer a surreal experience in a crystalline wonderland. Carved by centuries of glacial movement, these caves reveal a breathtaking world of translucent blue and black ice, creating a magical ambiance. Guided by experts, visitors explore intricate ice formations and towering walls, marveling at nature's artistry. The play of light within the caves adds to the enchantment, making it a paradise for photographers. The profound silence, broken only by melting ice drips, enhances the sense of wonder. Beyond the stunning visuals, the caves provide a unique geological lesson, showcasing the Earth's natural wonders. Visiting the Katla Ice Caves is a journey into a mesmerizing realm, leaving a deep appreciation for the beauty and power of nature.
Duration: 3 hours
4
Reynisfjara Beach
Reynisfjara, nestled along Iceland's southern coast, is a mesmerizing black-sand beach renowned for its raw beauty and unique geological formations. As you step onto the ebony sands, the contrast with the frothy white waves of the North Atlantic Ocean is striking.
What sets Reynisfjara apart are the soaring basalt columns that adorn the cliffs, resembling ancient organ pipes and adding an air of mystery to the scenery. These hexagonal basalt formations, crafted by the cooling of lava, stand as nature's artwork, inviting contemplation.
Yet, Reynisfjara's beauty is coupled with a potent reminder – its waves are formidable and unpredictable. The beach is notorious for sneaker waves, underscoring the importance of observing the ocean's might from a safe distance.
Duration: 25 minutes
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Embark on a mesmerizing journey from Reykjavik along the iconic Road Number 1, where the rugged beauty of Iceland unfolds before your eyes. The scenic drive takes you through dramatic landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and vast lava fields, leading to the enchanting village of Vik. Feel the thrill as you approach the mighty Katla Glacier, standing tall against the sky, a testament to nature's grandeur. With every mile, you're immersed in the allure of Iceland's untamed wilderness. As the day wanes, you gracefully return, the golden hues of the setting sun painting the landscape in a surreal glow. With memories etched in your heart, you arrive back in Reykjavik, just in time to savor a delectable dinner, recounting the day's adventures under the vast Icelandic sky. This journey is not just a drive; it's a soul-stirring odyssey through the land of fire and ice.
Duration: 7 hours
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
