
Glacier Hike, South Coast Waterfall & Black Sand Beach
📍 Reykjavík, Iceland
Embark on a remarkable day trip from Reykjavik to explore Iceland’s enchanting south coast. Delve into the magic of the Sólheimajökull glacier as you gear up for an exciting glacier hike, equipped with harnesses, crampons, ice picks, and helmets.
About this experience
Experience what it is like to stand on a glacier. Experience the magic of Iceland’s South Coast on this unforgettable day trip from Reykjavik. Discover dramatic landscapes, powerful natural forces, and some of Iceland’s most iconic sights, including a guided glacier hike on the spectacular Sólheimajökull glacier. The highlight of the adventure is a guided glacier hike on Sólheimajökull, an ever-changing outlet glacier shaped by Iceland’s volcanic and glacial forces. Equipped with crampons, a harness, helmet, and ice axe, you’ll journey through the dramatic glacial landscape before stepping onto the glacier’s icy surface. Explore centuries-old glacial ice, deep crevasses, striking ice formations, and breathtaking views while your certified guide shares insights into the glacier’s fascinating history and ongoing transformation. Along the South Coast, you’ll visit the magnificent Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can admire the cascading water and, conditions permitting, walk behind the waterfall for a unique perspective. Continue to the world-famous Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, where powerful Atlantic waves meet volcanic black sand, towering basalt columns, and the iconic Reynisdrangar sea stacks. This dramatic coastline is one of Iceland’s most remarkable natural wonders. Throughout the journey, enjoy sweeping views of Iceland’s rugged landscapes, including glaciers, mountains, volcanic terrain, and vast coastal scenery that showcase the incredible forces that have shaped this unique island. By the end of the day, you’ll return to Reykjavik with unforgettable memories from an authentic Icelandic adventure filled with nature, discovery, and breathtaking moments. Don't miss out on this captivating adventure!. Itinerary. Glacier Hike on SólheimajökullSólheimajökull, an outlet glacier of Mýrdalsjökull, Iceland’s fourth-largest glacier, graces the…
Experience details
What’s included
- Wifi
- Transfer to/from Reykjavik in a Minibus
- English speaking certified glacier guide
- Equipment for glacier hike
- Free WiFi on the Bus
What’s not included
- Food and drinks
- Meals
Useful to know
- Warm outdoor clothing
- Hat and gloves or mittens
- Rain gear
- Good hiking boots
- Backpack
- Water bottle
- Camera/Phone
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