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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

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 or Selfoss.

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

3 stops

  1. Start

    Pickup in Reykjavík

    Meet at the Reykjavík pickup point selected for your booking. The supplier also offers a Selfoss departure; follow the origin confirmed on your voucher.

  2. Sólheimajökull glacier hike

    Gear up with a certified glacier guide and hike across Sólheimajökull on a route selected for the day’s conditions.

  3. Reynisfjara

    Visit the black-sand beach and basalt columns while staying well clear of the powerful Atlantic waves.

  4. Seljalandsfoss

    Visit the narrow waterfall and, when the path is safe, walk behind its approximately 60-metre cascade.

  5. End

    Finish at Sky Lagoon

    Enjoy the included lagoon admission at your own pace. Transport from Sky Lagoon back to your accommodation is not included.

Your day at a glance3 stops
© OpenStreetMap contributors
© OpenStreetMap contributors
Explore the stopsSelect a pin to see the place.
Suggested routeS Start · E End

What's included

  • Transport from the selected Reykjavík or Selfoss pickup point to the South Coast and Sky Lagoon; transport from Sky Lagoon to your accommodation is not included.
  • 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.

Glaciers and Waterfalls

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