Glacier Hike w. Photos, South Coast Waterfalls, Black Sand Beach and Sky Lagoon

11 hours plus Sky Lagoon
Pickup 08:00–08:30
Minimum age 12
Maximum 15 guests on glacier
All year
Operated by Glaciers and Waterfalls

A group in helmets sits beneath an arch of ash-blackened glacier ice on Sólheimajökull.

Sólheimajökull glacier and lagoon landscape

Group hiking on Sólheimajökull in sunlight

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Seljalandsfoss waterfall on the South Coast

Overview

Pair a guided Sólheimajökull glacier hike and South Coast sightseeing with admission to Sky Lagoon on a full-day small-group tour from Reykjavík.

The glacier route and sightseeing order can change with weather and ice conditions; Sky Lagoon admission remains subject to its operating rules. The minimum age is 12.

Itinerary

The shape of your day

5 stops

The guide may change the order, timing or accessibility of stops when weather, roads, glacier conditions or local closures require it.

Start
Reykjavík pickup
Meet the guide at the selected Reykjavík pickup point and begin the day’s route.
Sólheimajökull glacier hike
Gear up with a certified glacier guide and hike across Sólheimajökull on a route selected for the day’s conditions.
Reynisfjara
Visit the black-sand beach and basalt columns while staying well clear of the powerful Atlantic waves.
Seljalandsfoss
Visit the narrow waterfall and, when the path is safe, walk behind its approximately 60-metre cascade.
Sky Lagoon
Finish with the included Sky Lagoon admission near Reykjavík; bring swimwear for the geothermal experience.

RouteReturn leg3 stops on the map

What's included

Return transport from Reykjavík
Certified glacier guide and required safety equipment
Onboard Wi-Fi
Seljalandsfoss site fee
Sky Lagoon admission

Know before you go

Pickup 08:00–08:30.
Duration: 11 hours plus Sky Lagoon.
Minimum age: 12. Activity level: Easy to moderate.
Maximum glacier group size: 15 guests.
Operating season: All year.
Bring warm waterproof layers, sturdy hiking boots, a small backpack, water, swimwear and a towel.
The glacier route and sightseeing order can change with weather and ice conditions; Sky Lagoon admission remains subject to its operating rules.
Not included: All meals.
Free cancellation is available until 24 hours before departure; cancellations made later are non-refundable.

Frequently asked

Where does the tour start?

Pickup 08:00–08:30. Follow the meeting or pickup instructions on the booking voucher and be ready before the stated time.

What is the minimum age and activity level?

The minimum age is 12. The activity level is easy to moderate; guests must be comfortable with the terrain described on this page.

What should I bring?

Bring warm waterproof layers, sturdy hiking boots, a small backpack, water, swimwear and a towel.

Can the itinerary change?

The glacier route and sightseeing order can change with weather and ice conditions; Sky Lagoon admission remains subject to its operating rules.

What is the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation is available until 24 hours before departure; cancellations made later are non-refundable.

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