South Coast Adventure

Sustainable Adventures

Private Guided South Coast Adventure

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Iceland’s south coast on our South Coast Adventure. This exclusive private tour is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, photographers, and lovers of natural beauty, showcasing stunning landscapes, unique geological formations, and incredible wildlife that will leave a lasting impression.

Lava Centre in Hvolsvöllur

Your journey starts with an interactive exhibition showcasing the island’s dynamic geology and volcanic activity. Experience the Eruption Show, where stunning multimedia simulations bring volcanic eruptions to life, and explore the Lava Sculpture Gallery featuring intricate artworks made from volcanic rock.

UNA Wool Market

Your tour continues with a visit to the vibrant Wool Markets in Hvolsvöllur, where you can experience Iceland’s rich tradition of wool crafting. Here, you’ll find a variety of high-quality Icelandic wool products, including warm sweaters, scarves, and blankets, all made from the unique fibers of Icelandic sheep.

Seljalandsfoss & Gljúfrabúi Waterfalls

Your next stops are the magnificent Seljalandsfoss and the hidden Gljúfrabúi waterfalls. Seljalandsfoss drops 60 meters, allowing visitors to walk behind the cascading water for an unparalleled perspective and unique photo opportunities, especially magical during the winter months with snow and ice. Just a short walk away, Gljúfrabúi is a hidden gem, accessible by wading through a shallow stream and rock hopping, offering an intimate view of its serene pool.

Sólheimajökull Glacier

Prepare to be awestruck as we make our way to the stunning viewpoint of Sólheimajökull Glacier, a breathtaking outlet glacier of the larger Mýrdalsjökull ice cap. The gentle 10-minute walk to the viewpoint allows you to immerse yourself in the surrounding natural beauty, with panoramic views of the glacier and the surrounding rugged landscape.

As you arrive, learn about the glacier’s history and the effects of climate change from our knowledgeable guide. This is the perfect spot to capture breathtaking photos and appreciate the beauty and fragility of Iceland’s natural landscape.

Reynisfjara – Black Sand Beach

Continue your adventure at Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, renowned for its dramatic basalt columns and powerful waves. This stunning beach is home to the legendary Reynisdrangar sea stacks, said to be trolls turned to stone by sunlight. Enjoy a mesmerizing atmosphere perfect for photography and take a hike to nearby cliffs, where you may spot puffins during the nesting season in the summer.

Dyrhólaey

Our journey continues to the magnificent Dyrhólaey, a stunning promontory renowned for its dramatic cliffs and breathtaking ocean views. As we arrive, you’ll be greeted by the sight of the iconic stone arch and a rich array of seabirds, including puffins during the breeding season. Take a moment to marvel at the striking contrasts of the black sand beaches below and the vibrant blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

Skógafoss Waterfall

Conclude your tour at Skógafoss, one of Iceland’s largest waterfalls, boasting a width of 25 meters and a drop of 60 meters. Positioned on the Skógá River, which originates from the Eyjafjallajökull glacier, Skógafoss cascades in a powerful stream, often creating rainbows in the mist on sunny days. Climb the stairs to the top of the waterfall for stunning views of the surrounding nature, including the smaller Kvernufoss waterfall upstream.

Join us on this unforgettable private south coast tour, and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Iceland while enjoying personalized service and tailored experiences! Book your adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Waterfall plunging over the edge of an ancient sea cliff on the south coast of Iceland. Captured in the summer with rainbows forming in the mist of the falls. Our sustainable private tours are highly rated for knowledge, safety, flexibility and reliability. Don't forget we plant one tree for every tour you do with us.
This giant waterfall on the south coast of Iceland was featured in the series "Game of Thrones" Join our Private tours for a once in a lifetime experience.
Join our Private Day Tours on the south coast of Iceland to experience what its like to hike a glacier.
On the south coast of Iceland you will find black sand beaches with towering basalt columns. During the summer months you can find puffins nesting in the tops of the columns and cliffs.
Come and stand at the view point of Dyrholaey, you can see the striking contrast of the black sands against the blue Atlantic Ocean.
Black Sand Beach on the south coast of Iceland during a private tour with EV Travel.

INCLUDED

  • 1 Tree planted for every tour
  • Experienced Driver / Guide
  • Pickup / drop-off
  • Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
  • Gljafrabui waterfall
  • Solheimajokull Glacier View
  • Optional Glacier Walk
  • Glacier Equipment
  • Skogafoss Waterfall
  • Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
  • Walking Poles if needed
  • Crampons If needed
  • Water / Snacks
  • Wifi 
  • All tickets and admissions included

EXCLUDED

  • Water Proof Clothing
  • Hiking boots / Sensible footwear
  • Lunch expenses
  • Warm layers
  • Hat and gloves.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

  • Maximum of 5 participants per vehicle
  • Tour duration 10 – 12 hours
  • Pickup time is 8.00am, choose the most convenient place to be picked up for this tour in the checkout.

Icelandic weather conditions can change in an instant, it is common to experience all 4 seasons in one day, it is highly recommend to bring adequate clothing to suit all conditions for the experience. They can of course just be left in the transportation if not needed.