Combing two incredible journey’s will make a day trip South worth it! We have combined a thrilling South Coast & Solheimajökull Glacier Hike from Reykjavik just for you! Here you will discover the captivating wonders of Iceland’s southern coast on a remarkable day trip from Reykjavik.
To illustrate, prepare to be mesmerized by the sheer beauty of Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls. First, you’ll walk behind the cascading veil of Seljalandsfoss. Which for most is an extraordinary experience that’s truly unforgettable. Second, then let the rich folklore surrounding the powerful Skogafoss waterfall add to your journey. Fun Fact: Did you know this spot was also featured in the famed Walter Mitty film?
Glacier Hike from Reykjavik
Next, the highlight of your day awaits with a guided hike on the Solheimajökull glacier. Afterall, who doesn’t want a glacier hike from Reykjavik?! Equipped with crampons and helmets, you’ll step onto the icy surface and explore the glacier’s fascinating landscape of crevasses, ridges, and ice formations. Your expert guide will lead you safely across this frozen world while sharing insights into the glacier’s formation and ever-changing nature.
Additionally, continue your adventure to the iconic Vikurfjara black-sand beach, where you can stroll along the dramatic ebony shoreline and marvel at the striking basalt columns and towering sea stacks that define this rugged coast and visit the village of Vík. Further, throughout the day, take in the breathtaking scenery of Iceland’s south coast—from towering cliffs and sweeping plains to distant volcanoes and tumbling waterfalls.
As your unforgettable adventure comes to a close, return to Reykjavik with cherished memories of an incredible day in one of the world’s most awe-inspiring landscapes. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience the thrill and beauty of Iceland’s southern coast in just one day!
This glacier hike promises an experience you’ll treasure forever. Book your adventure now!