Can I change my booking date or time?

Yes, most South Coast tours allow rescheduling, subject to availability. It’s best to notify as early as possible, especially during peak tourist months.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the tour type. Typically, you can cancel for a full or partial refund if done within the timeframe listed on your voucher. Check the specific tour for details.

Do I need to bring a printed ticket?

No, a digital voucher on your phone is sufficient for all South Coast tours. Make sure it’s accessible to the guide when the tour starts.

Are tickets refundable if the tour is canceled due to weather?

Yes. If tours are canceled due to unsafe conditions like heavy snow, flooding, or strong coastal winds, your booking will generally be refunded or rescheduled at no extra cost.

Do I need to pay extra for safety gear?

No. Helmets, crampons, and outerwear required for glacier hikes or ice cave access are included in the ticket price.

What should I wear for a South Coast tour?

Layered, warm, and waterproof clothing is recommended. Sturdy hiking boots with ankle support are essential. Helmets and crampons are supplied for glacier tours.

How long are the tours?

Reykjavik departures last around 10–11 hours, covering glaciers, ice caves, and South Coast highlights. Vik departures are shorter, around 3–5 hours, focusing on glacier or ice cave access.

Are there age restrictions?

Yes. Ice cave visits typically require a minimum age of 6, while glacier hikes generally require 8+. Children must be supervised at all times.

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Iceland’s South Coast is home to some of the country’s most dramatic landscapes, from black-sand beaches and roaring waterfalls to the glacial ice of Myrdalsjokull. Step aboard a Super Jeep or lace up your hiking boots to explore the glacier’s icy slopes, volcanic plains, and lava fields. Whether you’re chasing the Katla Ice Cave or hiking Solheimajokull, these tours combine adventure, stunning scenery, and expert guidance for an unforgettable Icelandic experience.

Quick overview:

Where you’ll go: Myrdalsjokull Glacier, Solheimajokull Glacier, South Coast highlights like Reynisfjara, Skogafoss, Seljalandsfoss
Avg tour duration: 3–11 hours depending on starting point and add-ons
Ways to explore: Guided glacier hikes, Super Jeep rides, ice cave exploration
What’s included: Expert guides, safety gear, crampons, helmets, and transfers on selected tours
Combo upgrades: Pair Katla Ice Cave tours with South Coast sightseeing for maximum value
Best time to go: Year-round for hikes and ice caves; winter and shoulder months for dramatic glacial scenery
Best value pick: Reykjavik South Coast + Solheimajokull Glacier Hike

What to expect on your South Coast tour

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Scenic Super Jeep ride along the South Coast

Travel in a comfortable 4x4 across Iceland’s volcanic plains, black-sand deserts, and riverbeds. The journey itself is a visual feast, with stops for photography and panoramic views of glaciers and coastline.

Explore the Katla Ice Cave

Step inside shimmering blue ice chambers beneath Myrdalsjokull Glacier. Small groups mean more time to admire the natural formations, take photos, and hear your guide explain the volcanic and glacial forces at work.

Glacier hiking at Solheimajokull

Follow your guide on a safe, guided trek across icy terrain. Learn about glacier movement, crevasses, and glacial formations while trekking with crampons, suitable for beginners with moderate fitness.

Iconic South Coast sights

Visit Reynisfjara black-sand beach with basalt columns, Skogafoss, and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls. Photo stops are built into the itinerary so you can capture Iceland’s dramatic landscapes without feeling rushed.

Small-group experience for a personalized tour

Limited group sizes allow your guide to provide detailed commentary, safety tips, and photography advice, while keeping the pace comfortable for everyone.

Flexible itineraries to suit your schedule

Reykjavik departures combine South Coast highlights with glacier and ice cave experiences. Shorter Vik-based tours focus on glacier access for those already in the area.

Things to know before booking your South Coast tour

Choose the tour that fits your day: Reykjavik departures cover the full South Coast experience, including glaciers, waterfalls, and black-sand beaches. Vik departures are shorter and focus on direct glacier access and ice cave exploration.
Pickup and meeting points vary: Tours from Reykjavik include hotel transfers. Vik-based tours require self-drive to the meeting point. Double-check your voucher to ensure you arrive at the right location and time.
Travel times differ: Reykjavik transfers take longer but allow a full-day adventure. Vik departures are faster and ideal if you’re already exploring the South Coast.
Safety gear is provided: Helmets, crampons, and warm outerwear are included for glacier hikes and ice cave tours. No prior experience is needed.
Physical requirements: Glacier hiking and ice cave exploration require basic fitness and the ability to walk on uneven or icy surfaces. Pregnant travelers or those with back/neck issues should confirm restrictions.
Weather can impact operations: Snow, wind, or volcanic activity may cause route adjustments or delays. Guides prioritize safety, so be prepared for itinerary changes.
Age restrictions: Minimum age is typically 6 for ice cave visits and 8–12+ for glacier hikes. Small children should be supervised at all times.
Photography opportunities: Multiple scenic stops are built in along the South Coast. Sunrise or late afternoon tours provide dramatic lighting for photos.
Travel light: Large bags are not permitted on Super Jeeps or glacier/ice cave areas. Bring a small backpack for essentials.

Which South Coast tour is best for you

Tour type	What's included	Best for	Duration	Transfers available	Why choose this
Reykjavik South Coast + Katla Ice Cave (Small-Group Tour)	Super Jeep ride, Katla Ice Cave entry, expert guide, safety gear	First-time visitors, families, photography lovers	11hrs	Hotel pickup from Reykjavik	Combines Iceland’s South Coast highlights with an unforgettable ice cave experience
Reykjavik South Coast + Solheimajokull Glacier Hike	Guided glacier hike, crampons and helmets, expert guide, Super Jeep transfers	Adventure seekers, hikers, nature lovers	10hrs	Hotel pickup from Reykjavik	Explore the glacier up close on a safe, guided trek while visiting South Coast highlights

Explore the South Coast & glaciers

Super Jeep adventure

Ride in a powerful 4x4 across volcanic plains, black-sand deserts, and icy riverbeds. Perfect for capturing Iceland’s dramatic landscapes without worrying about rough terrain.

Katla Ice Cave exploration

Step inside dazzling blue ice chambers beneath Myrdalsjökull Glacier. Small groups allow time to safely explore, photograph, and learn about glacial and volcanic formations from your expert guide.

Solheimajokull Glacier hike

Trek across icy slopes and moraine trails with crampons, led by experienced guides. Learn about glacier movement, crevasses, and Icelandic geology while experiencing an up-close adventure.

Reynisfjara black-sand beach

Walk along Iceland’s famous black-sand beach, admire the basalt columns, and take in the Atlantic waves, a must-visit for photography and iconic Icelandic scenery.

Skogafoss & Seljalandsfoss waterfalls

See Iceland’s most famous waterfalls up close. Stop for photos, feel the mist, and enjoy easy access paths for safe exploration.

Small-group, personalized experience

Limited group sizes mean more attention from guides, safety support, and flexibility to enjoy each stop without rushing.

Photography opportunities at every stop

From glaciers to waterfalls, black-sand beaches to volcanic plains, there are multiple scenic points for capturing Iceland’s unique beauty.

Flexible itineraries

Reykjavik departures combine glaciers, ice caves, and South Coast sights for a full adventure. Vik departures focus on glacier exploration and ice caves, perfect for short South Coast trips.

Your South Coast & Glacier tour itinerary

Morning

Depart from Reykjavik (with hotel pickup) or meet at the Vik starting point, depending on your tour.
Gear up with crampons, helmets, and any necessary safety equipment provided by your guide.
Begin the scenic drive along Iceland’s South Coast. Pass volcanic plains, black-sand beaches, and riverbeds, with optional photo stops along the way.

Afternoon

Reykjavik full-day tours stop at iconic South Coast sights, including Reynisfjara black-sand beach, Skogafoss, and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.
Explore the Katla Ice Cave (for ice cave tours) or hike across Solheimajokull Glacier with expert guidance. Crampons are provided, and guides explain glacial formations and safety tips.
Small groups allow for a relaxed pace, time for photography, and personalized instruction during glacier and ice cave exploration.

Evening

Return to your starting point, with Reykjavik transfers dropping you at your hotel or stop. Vik departures end at the meeting point, leaving time to explore nearby cafes or beaches.
Return your gear and warm up after a day on glaciers and coastal trails.
The pace of the tour ensures plenty of time to enjoy the landscape, take photos, and experience the adventure safely.

Plan your South Coast visit

English-speaking guide giving information during the tour

Most tours depart between 8:30am–10:30am from Reykjavik; Vik departures vary depending on the product.
Summer (May–Aug): Longer daylight allows later departures and more scenic stops.
Winter (Nov–Mar): Short daylight hours; early departures are recommended for maximum sightseeing.
Ice cave and glacier hikes operate year-round, but conditions may affect accessibility and tour duration.
Weather can impact driving routes along the South Coast, and tours may adjust timings accordingly.

Ice cave with natural arch in Kötlujökull glacier, Vik, Iceland.

The South Coast stretches from Reykjavik to Vik, featuring black-sand beaches, glaciers, and waterfalls. Key access points:

Reykjavik: Full-day departures with hotel pickup, covering multiple South Coast highlights.
Vik: Shorter glacier or ice cave tours for travelers already in the South Coast area.
Myrdalsjokull and Solheimajökull glaciers are accessed via Super Jeep or on foot (guided hike).

Restroom door with gender and baby changing symbols in bullet train.

Meeting points typically have parking, restrooms, and basic waiting areas.
Reykjavik tours include hotel pickup, eliminating the need for additional facilities before departure.
On the glaciers or at the ice cave, there are no shops, cafes, or shelters; plan accordingly.

Guests exploring inside Katla Ice Cave with icy walls and snowy landscape.

Terrain includes volcanic plains, glacial ice, black-sand beaches, and uneven surfaces.
Glacier hikes require basic fitness and the ability to walk on slippery surfaces with crampons.
Ice cave exploration involves short walks inside icy chambers; young children must be supervised.
Super Jeep rides are suitable for most travelers, but extreme mobility limitations may restrict participation.

Tour guide explaining glacier features to group during Blue Ice Experience at Skaftafell.

All glacier and ice cave access is guided; never explore alone.
Follow guide instructions at all times, especially on ice or near crevasses.
Snow or volcanic activity may require rerouting or canceling tours for safety reasons.
Respect nature: stay on marked paths, avoid touching ice formations, and take all waste with you.
Drivers of glacier hikes or Super Jeeps must meet tour requirements; check age and license restrictions.

Tips and guidelines for your South Coast tour

Check sunrise and sunset times: The South Coast scenery, from waterfalls to black-sand beaches, looks especially dramatic in morning or late afternoon light. Adjust your departure accordingly for the best photos.
Bring windproof layers: Coastal winds can be strong, particularly near Reynisfjara beach and waterfalls like Skogafoss. Even on sunny days, a windproof jacket makes a big difference.
Footwear matters: You’ll walk on wet sand, rocky trails, and icy glacier paths. Waterproof, sturdy boots with good traction are essential.
Protect electronics from spray: Waterfalls and ocean spray can reach several meters. Use waterproof cases for phones and cameras.
Watch out for sneaker waves at Reynisfjara: Never turn your back to the ocean on black-sand beaches. Keep a safe distance from the water’s edge.
Bring snacks and water for long drives: While Reykjavik departures are full-day, Vik tours are shorter but still remote. Cafes are sparse along the route.
Glacier hike safety: Crampons are provided, but basic balance and moderate fitness are required. Follow your guide’s instructions closely.
Travel light on photo gear: Long drives, bumpy Super Jeep rides, and hikes make heavy equipment cumbersome. A small backpack with essentials is best.
Respect natural sites: Do not climb fragile lava formations, step on marked moss areas, or disturb wildlife. The South Coast is a protected, delicate environment.
Be flexible: Snow, ice, or river conditions may force route adjustments. Guides prioritize safety and experience over strict itineraries.

Frequently asked questions about South Coast tours

You can book online by selecting your preferred departure, date, and tour type. Once confirmed, you’ll receive a voucher with all necessary details, including meeting points and pickup information.

What to expect on your South Coast tour

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Scenic Super Jeep ride along the South Coast

Explore the Katla Ice Cave

Glacier hiking at Solheimajokull

Iconic South Coast sights

Small-group experience for a personalized tour

Limited group sizes allow your guide to provide detailed commentary, safety tips, and photography advice, while keeping the pace comfortable for everyone.

Flexible itineraries to suit your schedule

Reykjavik departures combine South Coast highlights with glacier and ice cave experiences. Shorter Vik-based tours focus on glacier access for those already in the area.

Journey into Iceland’s only year-round natural ice cave, riding a Super Jeep across volcanic plains.

Day out to: Katla Ice Cave and Mýrdalsjökull Glacier, with a thrilling Super Jeep ride from Vik and an expert glacier guide.
You’ll get: Small group tour, glacier safety equipment, guided visit to Katla Ice Cave, and expert commentary.
Katla Ice Cave: Step inside swirling blue ice and volcanic ash layers, nature’s own ‘dragon glass’, in a cave shaped by an active volcano.
Mýrdalsjökull Glacier: Walk across one of Iceland’s largest glaciers, taking in panoramic views and learning about glacial and volcanic geology.
Upgrades: Choose the Reykjavik meeting point transfer option for round-trip city pickup, and a full-day adventure along Iceland’s South Coast.

Inclusions #

Visit to a Katla ice cave
Certified English-speaking guide
Transfers in a Super Jeep
Transfers from the meeting point in Vik (option based)
Transfers from the meeting point in Reykjavik (option based)
Helmet, crampons, and safety gear

Exclusions #

Food and drinks
Gratuities/tips
Souvenir photos
Hotel pick-up is not included in all options.

What to bring

Dress in warm, waterproof layers, a waterproof jacket and pants are essential.
Wear sturdy, ankle-supporting hiking boots; these are mandatory for glacier walking.
Pack a hat and gloves to stay protected from wind and cold.
Bring your own snacks and water, as no food or drinks are provided.
Carry a small daypack for extra clothing and personal items.
Keep rain gear handy, weather can shift quickly on the glacier.
Sunglasses and sunscreen are recommended to reduce glare and protect from UV rays.
Clothing and footwear cannot be rented on-site, so arrive fully equipped.

What’s not allowed

Children under 6 cannot join this tour.
Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted in the Super Jeep or on the hike.
Pets are not allowed, except for certified service animals.
Alcohol, drugs, or participation while intoxicated are strictly forbidden.

Accessibility

This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
Expect a 1–2 km (0.6–1.2 mi) walk across uneven, icy ground with minimal elevation, appropriate for participants with average fitness.
Mobility aids or adaptive equipment are not available to rent on-site.

Additional information

Ice cave conditions can change rapidly due to weather, temperature, and natural glacier movement, so the cave visited may differ from photos.
Tours may be modified or canceled at short notice for safety reasons related to weather, glacier conditions, or volcanic activity.
If arriving directly to the meeting point in Vík, be there at least 15 minutes before departure.
Reykjavík pickup is only provided from select authorized stops, not from hotels in the city center or private Airbnbs. Choose the nearest approved pickup point when booking.
The time spent inside the cave depends on current natural conditions.
Participants should be confident walking on icy, uneven terrain.
For safety and comfort, please follow your guide’s instructions at all times.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Glaciers, waterfalls and black sands, all in one adventure

See Iceland’s biggest hits, from icy blue caves to South Coast giants, with zero planning stress. Adventure made effortless!

Journey deep into Iceland’s volcanic heart, explore Katla’s otherworldly ice cave on a thrilling 4x4 adventure.

Day out to: Katla Ice Cave with round-trip 4x4 Super Jeep transfers from Vik, led by expert glacier guides.
You’ll get: 4x4 Super Jeep transport, glacier hike, guided ice cave exploration, all safety gear (helmets, crampons), free WiFi and a small group setting for a more personal, immersive experience.
Mýrdalsjokull Glacier: Begin your adventure on this mighty glacier, Iceland’s fourth largest, an icy expanse shaped by fire, ash, and centuries of glaciation.
Katla Ice Cave: Step inside a natural ice cave, marvel at striking blue and black ice, and discover the cave’s ever-changing formations.

Inclusions #

Small group guided tour
Local English-speaking glacier guide
Transfers in a 4x4 Super Jeep
Visit to a Katla Ice Cave
Glacier hike
All essential ice cave gear
Free Wi-Fi (in the Super Jeep)

Exclusions #

Food and drinks
Gratuities/tips
Souvenir photos

What to bring

Wear sturdy, weather-appropriate footwear suitable for uneven terrain.
Dress in warm, waterproof layers designed for glacier conditions.

What’s not allowed

Children under 8 years cannot join this tour.
Not suitable for guests with heart conditions.
Not recommended for anyone with claustrophobia or a fear of darkness.
This tour is not accessible for wheelchair users.

Accessibility

Please note that this experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

Ice caves are natural, constantly shifting formations, so their appearance may differ from the photos.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Journey through Iceland’s South Coast to Katla Ice Cave, an off-road adventure and natural wonders.

Day out to: Iceland’s South Coast, including round-trip transfers from Reykjavik and off-road access to the less-crowded Katla Ice Cave.
You’ll get: Small group guided exploration of Katla Ice Cave, black sand beaches, waterfalls, Super Jeep ride, all glacier gear, and WiFi.
Seljalandsfoss: Walk behind this 60m waterfall for panoramic views, feeling the mist and power of one of Iceland’s most iconic attractions.
Katla Ice Cave: Explore this remote glacier cave near volcano Katla, with striking blue and black ice shaped by centuries of volcanic activity.

Inclusions #

Small group tour of Iceland’s South Coast
Expert English-speaking local glacier guide
Pickup & drop-off from Reykjavik
Transfers in a Super Jeep
Visit to Katla Ice Cave
All glacier equipment
Free Wi-Fi in the Super Jeep

Exclusions #

Hotel transfers

What to bring

Wear sturdy hiking shoes suitable for uneven or slippery terrain.
Pack rain gear and warm, weather-appropriate layers, plus a fully charged phone, hat, and gloves.

What’s not allowed

This tour is not suitable for children under 8, guests with heart conditions, or anyone with claustrophobia or a fear of darkness.
Food and drinks are not included; please avoid bringing large meals to consume during the tour.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
Not suitable for travelers with limited mobility or those who rely on mobility assistance.

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Additional information

All necessary glacier and ice cave equipment is provided.
Ice caves change naturally and may differ from photos.
The tour runs in various weather conditions, dress accordingly.
Itineraries may be adjusted for weather or safety reasons.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Experience Iceland’s wild south coast, glacier hike, waterfalls, and black-sand beach in one epic day.

Day out to: Iceland’s dramatic South Coast, including a guided Solheimajokull glacier hike with all safety gear.
You’ll get: Guided hike on Solheimajokull glacier (with helmets, crampons, and harnesses provided), visits to Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, strolls on Vikurfjara black-sand beach, and time in the village of Vík.
Seljalandsfoss waterfall: Walk behind a 60-meter curtain of water cascading from ancient cliffs, misty, thrilling, and perfect for photos.
Skogafoss waterfall: Marvel at this thunderous 25-meter-wide fall, where legends say hidden treasure lies beneath its shimmering spray.

Inclusions #

Guided tour of the South Coast
English-speaking local glacier guide
Pick-up from Reykjavik
Guided hike on Solheimajokull glacier
Visit to Seljalandsfoss waterfall
Visit to Skogafoss waterfall
Visit to Vikurfjara black-sand beach
Visit to Vik Village
Helmets, crampons & harnesses

Exclusions #

Hotel transfers

What to bring

Dress in warm, weather-appropriate layers.
Wear comfortable footwear; hiking shoes are strongly recommended for the glacier hike.
Bring a waterproof camera if you plan to take photos.

What’s not allowed

High heels and open-toed footwear are not permitted.
This experience is not suitable for children under 8, pregnant women, or guests with back issues.

Accessibility

Not suitable for travelers with limited mobility or those experiencing back problems.

Additional information

Please be at your pick-up point by 8:30am.
Food and drinks are not included; bring your own if needed.
Participants must have full mobility and a reasonable level of physical fitness for the glacier hike.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Journey into Iceland’s only year-round natural ice cave, riding a Super Jeep across volcanic plains.

Day out to: Katla Ice Cave and Mýrdalsjökull Glacier, with a thrilling Super Jeep ride from Vik and an expert glacier guide.
You’ll get: Small group tour, glacier safety equipment, guided visit to Katla Ice Cave, and expert commentary.
Katla Ice Cave: Step inside swirling blue ice and volcanic ash layers, nature’s own ‘dragon glass’, in a cave shaped by an active volcano.
Mýrdalsjökull Glacier: Walk across one of Iceland’s largest glaciers, taking in panoramic views and learning about glacial and volcanic geology.
Upgrades: Choose the Reykjavik meeting point transfer option for round-trip city pickup, and a full-day adventure along Iceland’s South Coast.

Inclusions #

Visit to a Katla ice cave
Certified English-speaking guide
Transfers in a Super Jeep
Transfers from the meeting point in Vik (option based)
Transfers from the meeting point in Reykjavik (option based)
Helmet, crampons, and safety gear

Exclusions #

Food and drinks
Gratuities/tips
Souvenir photos
Hotel pick-up is not included in all options.

What to bring

Dress in warm, waterproof layers, a waterproof jacket and pants are essential.
Wear sturdy, ankle-supporting hiking boots; these are mandatory for glacier walking.
Pack a hat and gloves to stay protected from wind and cold.
Bring your own snacks and water, as no food or drinks are provided.
Carry a small daypack for extra clothing and personal items.
Keep rain gear handy, weather can shift quickly on the glacier.
Sunglasses and sunscreen are recommended to reduce glare and protect from UV rays.
Clothing and footwear cannot be rented on-site, so arrive fully equipped.

What’s not allowed

Children under 6 cannot join this tour.
Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted in the Super Jeep or on the hike.
Pets are not allowed, except for certified service animals.
Alcohol, drugs, or participation while intoxicated are strictly forbidden.

Accessibility

This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
Expect a 1–2 km (0.6–1.2 mi) walk across uneven, icy ground with minimal elevation, appropriate for participants with average fitness.
Mobility aids or adaptive equipment are not available to rent on-site.

Additional information

Ice cave conditions can change rapidly due to weather, temperature, and natural glacier movement, so the cave visited may differ from photos.
Tours may be modified or canceled at short notice for safety reasons related to weather, glacier conditions, or volcanic activity.
If arriving directly to the meeting point in Vík, be there at least 15 minutes before departure.
Reykjavík pickup is only provided from select authorized stops, not from hotels in the city center or private Airbnbs. Choose the nearest approved pickup point when booking.
The time spent inside the cave depends on current natural conditions.
Participants should be confident walking on icy, uneven terrain.
For safety and comfort, please follow your guide’s instructions at all times.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Journey deep into Iceland’s volcanic heart, explore Katla’s otherworldly ice cave on a thrilling 4x4 adventure.

Day out to: Katla Ice Cave with round-trip 4x4 Super Jeep transfers from Vik, led by expert glacier guides.
You’ll get: 4x4 Super Jeep transport, glacier hike, guided ice cave exploration, all safety gear (helmets, crampons), free WiFi and a small group setting for a more personal, immersive experience.
Mýrdalsjokull Glacier: Begin your adventure on this mighty glacier, Iceland’s fourth largest, an icy expanse shaped by fire, ash, and centuries of glaciation.
Katla Ice Cave: Step inside a natural ice cave, marvel at striking blue and black ice, and discover the cave’s ever-changing formations.

Inclusions #

Small group guided tour
Local English-speaking glacier guide
Transfers in a 4x4 Super Jeep
Visit to a Katla Ice Cave
Glacier hike
All essential ice cave gear
Free Wi-Fi (in the Super Jeep)

Exclusions #

Food and drinks
Gratuities/tips
Souvenir photos

What to bring

Wear sturdy, weather-appropriate footwear suitable for uneven terrain.
Dress in warm, waterproof layers designed for glacier conditions.

What’s not allowed

Children under 8 years cannot join this tour.
Not suitable for guests with heart conditions.
Not recommended for anyone with claustrophobia or a fear of darkness.
This tour is not accessible for wheelchair users.

Accessibility

Please note that this experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

Ice caves are natural, constantly shifting formations, so their appearance may differ from the photos.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Journey through Iceland’s South Coast to Katla Ice Cave, an off-road adventure and natural wonders.

Day out to: Iceland’s South Coast, including round-trip transfers from Reykjavik and off-road access to the less-crowded Katla Ice Cave.
You’ll get: Small group guided exploration of Katla Ice Cave, black sand beaches, waterfalls, Super Jeep ride, all glacier gear, and WiFi.
Seljalandsfoss: Walk behind this 60m waterfall for panoramic views, feeling the mist and power of one of Iceland’s most iconic attractions.
Katla Ice Cave: Explore this remote glacier cave near volcano Katla, with striking blue and black ice shaped by centuries of volcanic activity.

Inclusions #

Small group tour of Iceland’s South Coast
Expert English-speaking local glacier guide
Pickup & drop-off from Reykjavik
Transfers in a Super Jeep
Visit to Katla Ice Cave
All glacier equipment
Free Wi-Fi in the Super Jeep

Exclusions #

Hotel transfers

What to bring

Wear sturdy hiking shoes suitable for uneven or slippery terrain.
Pack rain gear and warm, weather-appropriate layers, plus a fully charged phone, hat, and gloves.

What’s not allowed

This tour is not suitable for children under 8, guests with heart conditions, or anyone with claustrophobia or a fear of darkness.
Food and drinks are not included; please avoid bringing large meals to consume during the tour.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
Not suitable for travelers with limited mobility or those who rely on mobility assistance.

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Additional information

All necessary glacier and ice cave equipment is provided.
Ice caves change naturally and may differ from photos.
The tour runs in various weather conditions, dress accordingly.
Itineraries may be adjusted for weather or safety reasons.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Experience Iceland’s wild south coast, glacier hike, waterfalls, and black-sand beach in one epic day.

Day out to: Iceland’s dramatic South Coast, including a guided Solheimajokull glacier hike with all safety gear.
You’ll get: Guided hike on Solheimajokull glacier (with helmets, crampons, and harnesses provided), visits to Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, strolls on Vikurfjara black-sand beach, and time in the village of Vík.
Seljalandsfoss waterfall: Walk behind a 60-meter curtain of water cascading from ancient cliffs, misty, thrilling, and perfect for photos.
Skogafoss waterfall: Marvel at this thunderous 25-meter-wide fall, where legends say hidden treasure lies beneath its shimmering spray.

Inclusions #

Guided tour of the South Coast
English-speaking local glacier guide
Pick-up from Reykjavik
Guided hike on Solheimajokull glacier
Visit to Seljalandsfoss waterfall
Visit to Skogafoss waterfall
Visit to Vikurfjara black-sand beach
Visit to Vik Village
Helmets, crampons & harnesses

Exclusions #

Hotel transfers

What to bring

Dress in warm, weather-appropriate layers.
Wear comfortable footwear; hiking shoes are strongly recommended for the glacier hike.
Bring a waterproof camera if you plan to take photos.

What’s not allowed

High heels and open-toed footwear are not permitted.
This experience is not suitable for children under 8, pregnant women, or guests with back issues.

Accessibility

Not suitable for travelers with limited mobility or those experiencing back problems.

Additional information

Please be at your pick-up point by 8:30am.
Food and drinks are not included; bring your own if needed.
Participants must have full mobility and a reasonable level of physical fitness for the glacier hike.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Day Trips

Reykjavik: Katla Ice Cave & Super Jeep Tour with Transfers

Journey into Iceland’s only year-round natural ice cave, riding a Super Jeep across volcanic plains.

Day out to: Katla Ice Cave and Mýrdalsjökull Glacier, with a thrilling Super Jeep ride from Vik and an expert glacier guide.
You’ll get: Small group tour, glacier safety equipment, guided visit to Katla Ice Cave, and expert commentary.
Katla Ice Cave: Step inside swirling blue ice and volcanic ash layers, nature’s own ‘dragon glass’, in a cave shaped by an active volcano.
Mýrdalsjökull Glacier: Walk across one of Iceland’s largest glaciers, taking in panoramic views and learning about glacial and volcanic geology.
Upgrades: Choose the Reykjavik meeting point transfer option for round-trip city pickup, and a full-day adventure along Iceland’s South Coast.

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3 hr. - 11 hr.

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Vik: Katla Ice Cave Small Group Guided Tour

Journey deep into Iceland’s volcanic heart, explore Katla’s otherworldly ice cave on a thrilling 4x4 adventure.

Day out to: Katla Ice Cave with round-trip 4x4 Super Jeep transfers from Vik, led by expert glacier guides.
You’ll get: 4x4 Super Jeep transport, glacier hike, guided ice cave exploration, all safety gear (helmets, crampons), free WiFi and a small group setting for a more personal, immersive experience.
Mýrdalsjokull Glacier: Begin your adventure on this mighty glacier, Iceland’s fourth largest, an icy expanse shaped by fire, ash, and centuries of glaciation.
Katla Ice Cave: Step inside a natural ice cave, marvel at striking blue and black ice, and discover the cave’s ever-changing formations.

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3 hr.

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Reykjavik: South Coast & Katla Ice Cave Small Group Tour

Journey through Iceland’s South Coast to Katla Ice Cave, an off-road adventure and natural wonders.

Day out to: Iceland’s South Coast, including round-trip transfers from Reykjavik and off-road access to the less-crowded Katla Ice Cave.
You’ll get: Small group guided exploration of Katla Ice Cave, black sand beaches, waterfalls, Super Jeep ride, all glacier gear, and WiFi.
Seljalandsfoss: Walk behind this 60m waterfall for panoramic views, feeling the mist and power of one of Iceland’s most iconic attractions.
Katla Ice Cave: Explore this remote glacier cave near volcano Katla, with striking blue and black ice shaped by centuries of volcanic activity.

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10 hr.

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Reykjavik: South Coast & Solheimajokull Glacier Hike

Experience Iceland’s wild south coast, glacier hike, waterfalls, and black-sand beach in one epic day.

Day out to: Iceland’s dramatic South Coast, including a guided Solheimajokull glacier hike with all safety gear.
You’ll get: Guided hike on Solheimajokull glacier (with helmets, crampons, and harnesses provided), visits to Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, strolls on Vikurfjara black-sand beach, and time in the village of Vík.
Seljalandsfoss waterfall: Walk behind a 60-meter curtain of water cascading from ancient cliffs, misty, thrilling, and perfect for photos.
Skogafoss waterfall: Marvel at this thunderous 25-meter-wide fall, where legends say hidden treasure lies beneath its shimmering spray.

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10 hr.

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South Coast Tours

See Iceland’s biggest hits, from icy blue caves to South Coast giants, with zero planning stress. Adventure made effortless!

Top things to do in Reykjavik

What to expect on your South Coast tour

Scenic Super Jeep ride along the South Coast

Explore the Katla Ice Cave

Glacier hiking at Solheimajokull

Iconic South Coast sights

Small-group experience for a personalized tour

Flexible itineraries to suit your schedule

Things to know before booking your South Coast tour

Which South Coast tour is best for you

Explore the South Coast & glaciers

Super Jeep adventure

Katla Ice Cave exploration

Solheimajokull Glacier hike

Reynisfjara black-sand beach

Skogafoss & Seljalandsfoss waterfalls

Small-group, personalized experience

Photography opportunities at every stop

Flexible itineraries

Your South Coast & Glacier tour itinerary

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Tips and guidelines for your South Coast tour

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What to expect on your South Coast tour

Scenic Super Jeep ride along the South Coast

Explore the Katla Ice Cave

Glacier hiking at Solheimajokull

Iconic South Coast sights

Small-group experience for a personalized tour

Flexible itineraries to suit your schedule

Super Jeep adventure

Katla Ice Cave exploration

Solheimajokull Glacier hike

Reynisfjara black-sand beach

Skogafoss & Seljalandsfoss waterfalls

Small-group, personalized experience

Photography opportunities at every stop

Flexible itineraries

Top things to do in Reykjavik

South Coast Tours

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See Iceland’s biggest hits, from icy blue caves to South Coast giants, with zero planning stress. Adventure made effortless!

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