South Coast & Solheimajokull Glacier Hike From Reykjavik

South Coast & Solheimajokull Glacier Hike From Reykjavik

Gravel Travel

Min Ratio

1 People

Duration

10 hours

Difficulty level

Moderate

Date

All Year Around

Meeting point

Reykjavík

Price

25.990 ISK per person

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.

Helmet, harness and Crampons for the Glacier hike

Professional Personal Driver Guide

Small Group Experience (Max. 15 Passengers per guide/ Superjeep)

Pickup and Return from Reykjavik

Free Wifi on board

Please note

  • Glaciers are natural and ever changing and do not always reflect photos.
  • We recommend that you are able to walk 2 km on uneven ground and can climb a set of stairs.
  • If required you must provide your own car seat. Per Icelandic LAW: Children under 135 cm must use a child car seat when travelling in a car. Taller children are free to use car seats as long as the car seat is intended for children of that height and weight. Children under 150 cm must not sit in front of an active airbag. For more information please see: https://island.is/en/children-in-cars

Highlights

Meeting Point

Reykjavík and other locations (See locations in checkout)Please allow up to 30 minutes for the bus to reach your location. We are collecting people from various places across the city which can take time.