From Reykjavik: Private South Shore of Iceland Guided Tour
ID: GYG806309-1286900
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Explore the South Shore of Iceland on a Private tour from Reykjavik. Stop at the Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, Reynisfjara black sand beach, and the Lava Centre.
Discover the natural beauty of the South Shore of Iceland on a Private tour from Reykjavik. Admire the stunning landscapes of glaciers, waterfalls, mountains, volcanoes, and black sand beaches.
Begin your tour with a stop at the Seljalandsfoss waterfall. Walk behind the waterfall and breathe in its glory from all angles. Continue to the village of Vik i Myrdal valley, an old fishing village, where you can stop at a restaurant or cafe for lunch.
Next, head to Reynisfjara black sand beach, the most famous beach in Iceland. Admire the majestic rock formations made from basalt columns. Continue to the Dyrholaey peninsula, a small peninsula plunging 120 meters up from the ocean, with a hole in the middle.
Enjoy a beautiful view over Reynisfjara beach and Reynisdrangar cliffs from there. Proceed to the Skogafoss waterfall, which plunges 60 meters down from the Eyjafjallajokull glacier. Walk up 370 steps to the top of the waterfall and enjoy the scenic view over the south shore.
On the way back to Reykjavik, stop at The Lava Centre, a new exhibition that has become known for its interactive, high-tech exhibition and education into volcanic activity, earthquakes, and how Iceland was created over millions of years.
Highlights
- Feel the power of the Atlantic Ocean as you stand on the black sand beach
- Admire the Reynisdrangar Cliffs, a basalt sea stack rising up from the sea
- Walk behind the famous Seljalandsfoss waterfall and breathe in its glory
- Enjoy the view over the south shore from the top of Skogafoss waterfall
- Learn about volcanic activity and earthquakes at the Lava Centre
Guiding languages
When should I book?
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.
Cancellations
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.