"SOUTH OF ICELAND FULL-DAY TOUR + ICE-WALK TO THE SÓLHEIMAJÓKULL GLACIER" Private Tour

"SOUTH OF ICELAND FULL-DAY TOUR + ICE-WALK TO THE SÓLHEIMAJÓKULL GLACIER" Private Tour

Highlights:

• Seljalandsfoss waterfall: a stunning cascade of water that drops 60 meters from a cliff. You can walk behind the waterfall and enjoy the view from a different perspective.
• Eyjafjallajokull volcano and glacier: a famous and active volcano that erupted in 2010, disrupting air travel across Europe. You can see the glacier that covers the volcano and learn about its history and geology.
• Skogafoss waterfall: another impressive waterfall that is 25 meters wide and 60 meters high. You can climb up to the top of the waterfall and admire the rainbow that forms in the spray.
• Dyrholaey sea cliff: a dramatic rock formation that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean. You can see the natural arch that has been carved by the waves and spot puffins and other seabirds nesting on the cliff.
• Reynisfjara Black Beach: a unique and beautiful beach with black sand and pebbles. You can marvel at the basalt columns that line the shore and the towering sea stacks that rise from the water.
• Vik village: a charming and cozy village that is the southernmost point of Iceland. You can explore the local shops and restaurants and visit the church that overlooks the village.
• Solheimajokull glacier: a part of the larger Myrdalsjokull glacier that is accessible and stunning. You can hike on the glacier and see the ice formations, crevasses and meltwater pools.
• The plane wreck at Solheimasandur: a haunting and fascinating sight of an abandoned plane that crashed on the black sand beach in 1973. You can walk to the plane wreck and take photos of the contrast between the metal and the sand.
• Myrdalsjokull snowmobile tour: an exhilarating and fun way to experience the glacier. You can ride a snowmobile on the ice and enjoy the panoramic views of the mountains and the ocean.
• Glacier Walk: a guided tour that takes you on a walk on Solheimajokull glacier. You can learn about the glacier's features and history and use crampons and ice axes to navigate the terrain.

Program Details:

• Explore the best attractions of Iceland in a concise but classic tour
• Marvel at the natural wonders of South Iceland, shaped by glaciers and volcanoes. See the famous Eyjafallajokull and Katla volcanoes that erupted in 2010 and 1918 respectively.
• Admire the majestic waterfalls of the South Coast, such as Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss, where you can walk behind the curtain of water. Discover some hidden gems that are off the beaten path.
• Visit the black sand beaches and coastal features of Reynisfjara, where you can observe the basalt columns and sea stacks. Spot some colorful puffins on their nesting site at Dyrholaey in the summer months.
• Optionally, hike on the Solheimajokull glacier and experience the crevices, sinkholes, and volcanic sandhills. (This activity is weather-dependent). Alternatively, you can admire the glacier from a distance or add a tour to the famous plane wreck at Solheimasandur.
• Enjoy a full-day tour of adventure and excitement around the South Coast of Iceland with a professional guide.

On this tour we can combine several activities: (with extra charge)

• Lava Centre entrance
• Snowmobile on the Glacier
• Horseback riding tour
• Helicopter adventure
• Glacier walk
• Paragliding experience
• Glacier Crystal Cave tour
• Super Jeep Katla Glacier

What´s included in the tour?

• Enjoy a comfortable transportation in a SUV car or similar
• Drive to the most amazing sights of Iceland
• Learn about the history and culture of the places you visit
• Stay connected with the internet on board
• Refresh yourself with the pure Icelandic Glacier Water
• Customize your tour according to your preferences and interests
• Pay no extra fees as all country taxes are included

Not Included in the tour:

• Food and drinks are not included in the tour price, unless specified in the itinerary. You are responsible for your own meals and beverages during the tour.
• Guide/driver tips are optional, but appreciated.
• Souvenirs, handicrafts, clothes, etc. are available for purchase at various stops along the tour. However, they are not included in the tour price and you should negotiate the price with the sellers before buying anything.
• Any other product or service not mentioned on the inclusions list is not part of the tour package and you will have to pay for it separately if you choose to use it.

Pick up place: from Reykjavík, Harbour or Keflavik Airport.

Note: Spanish language tours may be available but require prior confirmation.

Tour available: All year around.

Others available tour options: Jeep, Luxury car or Helicopter.

Difficulty degree: Easy-Moderate.

Distance to cover by the tour: 350 kms approximately.

Duration approximate of the tour(total): 8 - 10 hours.

Minimum person required in the tour: 1 pax.

Maximum person allowed in the tour: 17 pax.

Local guide: Gudni Kristinsson (Good-Nee) If you are looking for an amazing guide to explore Iceland, you can't go wrong with Gudni. He has a captivating personality, a deep love for his country, and a knack for finding creative solutions to any challenge. He has a professional certification from the guide's school and more than 16 years of experience in the field. He will show you the most stunning and fascinating places in Iceland with his expert knowledge and enthusiasm. If Gudni is not available, the agency also offers other local guides who are very experienced and knowledgeable about the destination.

Benefits you get when you book with us:

• Enjoy our 24/7 customer service for any questions or issues
• Stay connected with free wifi on-board our vehicles (subject to availability)
• Get personalized tips and recommendations from your own online assistant while in Iceland
• Receive daily reminders for your trip itinerary and activities

Important notes:

• Enjoy the natural spectacle of the Northern Lights, depending on weather and visibility.
• The tour itinerary may vary according to weather conditions.

Operated by 2Go Iceland Travel, our local partner in Iceland.