Iceland · Glacier Tours

12-Hour South Coast Tour with Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike and Viking Dinner

12 Hours Round trip from Þórsmerkurvegur Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Hike on Sólheimajökull glacier with crampons, helmet, and harness provided
  • 02 Visit two of Iceland's iconic waterfalls, Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss
  • 03 Explore Reynisfjara's striking black sand beach on the South Coast
  • 04 Enjoy a 2-course dinner inside the Ingólfsskáli Viking House
  • 05 Travel in a semi-private group with a maximum of 12 people

Discover Iceland's dramatic South Coast on a full-day journey from Reykjavík, combining iconic natural landmarks with a guided hike on Sólheimajökull glacier. Along the way, visit Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, and Reynisfjara black sand beach before gearing up with crampons, a helmet, and a harness for your glacier walk. The experience ends with a 2-course dinner inside the Ingólfsskáli Viking House, making this a memorable mix of adventure, scenery, and local flavour.

Discover Iceland's dramatic South Coast on a full-day journey from Reykjavík, combining iconic natural landmarks with a guided hike on Sólheimajökull glacier.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Reykjavik, Sólheimar
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

South Coast Highlights, Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike, and Viking Dinner

  • Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation or the closest bus stop.
  • After that, you will head out on this exclusive journey, where you get to experience the magic of Iceland.
  • You will visit Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Skógafoss waterfall, Reynisfjara black beach, and, last but not least, walk on Sólheimajökull glacier.
  • Your guide will keep you entertained with fun stories and jokes, as well as informative commentary throughout the day.
  • When arriving at the glacier, you will receive crampons, a helmet, and a harness belt for your glacier walk.
  • A stop will be made for lunch, but this is not included in the price.
  • The tour is between 12 and 13 hours long.
  • You will enjoy a 2-course dinner on the way back, at around 18:00.
  • If you are vegan and would like a vegan option, please let us know and we will accommodate that.
  • For the starter, you can choose between smoked trout or seafood soup.
  • For the main course, you can choose between fried duck confit and smoked cod.
  • After this magical tour, you will be dropped off at the same place where you were picked up.
Sólheimajökull glacier, Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara black beach

Where this trip takes you

Sólheimajökull glacier, Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara black beach

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Þórsmerkurvegur 2 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pickup and drop-off from the Reykjavík area
  • Wi-Fi on board
  • Walk on one of Iceland's glaciers - glacier gear equipment is provided
  • A 2-course dinner inside a Viking house with local tasty food (vegan option available)
  • This is a semi-private group tour with a maximum of 12 people to make your experience the best
  • You get the best service because everyone involved wants to make your experience the best possible
  • This tour is run by a small family company

What's Not Included

  • Snacks and drinks (lunch)
  • Clothing

What to bring

  • Waterproof clothing and shoes
  • Refreshments
  • Your smile :)

Know before you go

  • Pickup is between 07:30 and 08:00 AM.
  • Minimum age for the glacier walk is 13, but exceptions can be made.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Reykjavík, Iceland
Tour start
Þórsmerkurvegur, 861, Iceland
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Þórsmerkurvegur.

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