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Duration
10 hours
Difficulty Level
EASY
Minimum Age
8 years
Tour Language
English
Season
Year-round
Accessibility
Accessible
Wheelchair, Limited Mobility, Limited Sight, Stroller Or Pram
Cancellation
Private Tours
Free cancellation 7+ days before. 100% fee within 7 days.
[03] The Journey
Where waterfalls plunge from green cliffs, black sand meets the Atlantic, and a glacier gleams on the horizon
The south coast of Iceland shifts from gentle to dramatic with every mile. Your private south coast tour begins with the roar of Skógafoss waterfall — a 60-metre cascade so powerful you feel it in your chest — and ends behind the shimmering curtain of Seljalandsfoss, one of the few waterfalls on Earth you can walk behind.
Between them lies Reynisfjara black sand beach, where basalt columns rise from jet-black shores and waves crash against ancient sea stacks. Your private guide leads you into the village of Vík for lunch, then onward to Sólheimajökull glacier for a photo stop capturing the raw scale of Iceland's frozen interior. Every stop timed to your curiosity, every story told at the landscape's own pace.
We look forward to touring with you,
The ITC team, your local Icelandic guides
Gallery
Golden hour on the black sand
The south coast road
The mighty Skógafoss — 60 metres of thundering water
Walk behind the curtain of Seljalandsfoss
Exploring Reynisfjara's hidden caves
[04] Attractions
Places You'll Visit
Just a few of the majestic sights you'll take in during your trip.
Skógafoss
Reynisfjara Beach
Vík Village
Sólheimajökull Glacier
Seljalandsfoss
[05] Your Journey
Your Day Unfolds
Your private south coast tour begins with an early pickup from your Reykjavík hotel. The drive east follows Iceland's Ring Road through farmland backed by glacier-capped mountains, with a coffee stop in the village of Hvolsvöllur — gateway to the saga country. Then the landscape announces itself: Skógafoss waterfall appears in the distance, a sheer white column pouring off a cliff edge. Up close, the spray creates rainbows in the morning light while your guide shares the Viking legend of a treasure chest hidden behind the falls.
Highlights
Skógafoss waterfall
Hvolsvöllur coffee stop
Viking saga country
This is a starting point — we'll tailor the itinerary to your interests, pace, and the best conditions of the day.
What's Included
- Private vehicle & expert local guide
- Hotel pickup & return in Reykjavík
- All entrance fees
- Flexible timing & route
- Photography stops
- Local insights & stories
- Bottled water
What to Bring
- Warm, waterproof layers
- Sturdy walking shoes
- Camera
- Reusable water bottle
- Snacks or packed lunch
"The difference between a private tour and a group tour is the difference between watching a film and living inside it."
Sarah M.—TripAdvisor
"Guðmundur knew exactly where to stop for the best light. Felt like traveling with a friend who happens to know every secret spot in Iceland."
James T.—TripAdvisor
"Worth every penny. Our guide adjusted the whole day when we mentioned we loved photography. We got shots nobody else will ever have."
Yuki H.—TripAdvisor
Personalize and book the
Classic South Coast Wonders
Personalized itinerary
This journey is curated to your interests and pace. It can be booked as proposed or further personalized to you.
Worry-free booking
With our flexible terms, we provide you with all the certainty and adaptability you need when booking.
Pricing
The indicated price per person is based on a group of 2-4 traveling together.
Begins at
1,590EURper group
