Guide and hikers walking on Solheimajokull glacier in Iceland.
Solheimajokull glacier with icy peaks and surrounding water in Iceland.
Hikers exploring Solheimajokull Glacier on South Coast tour.
Aerial view of Vik, Iceland, featuring a red-roofed church and coastal landscape.
Person standing near Skogafoss waterfall in Iceland.
Vikurfjara Black Sand Beach with Reynisdrangar sea stacks near Vik, Iceland.
Seljalandsfoss waterfall in Iceland with sunset view from behind the cascade.

Reykjavik: South Coast & Solheimajokull Glacier Hike

Reykjavik
Day trips
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Duration: Flexible (up to 10 hours)

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Trek across the Solheimajokull glacier with a guide, crampons, helmets, and harnesses, which are provided for your safety.

This guided South Coast adventure includes a glacier hike, waterfalls, black-sand beach, and all essential safety gear.

Walk behind the misty veil of Seljalandsfoss and feel the power of Skogafoss, two of Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls.

Stroll the dramatic black sands of Vikurfjara beach and see the basalt columns and sea stacks that define the coastline.

Explore the charming village of Vík, surrounded by cliffs, plains, volcanoes, and tumbling waterfalls.

Guided tour of the South Coast

English-speaking local glacier guide

Pick-up from Reykjavik

Guided hike on Solheimajokull glacier

Visit to Seljalandsfoss waterfall

Visit to Skogafoss waterfall

Visit to Vikurfjara black-sand beach

Visit to Vik Village

Helmets, crampons & harnesses

Hotel transfers

Aerial view of Vik, Iceland, featuring a red-roofed church and coastal landscape.

Aerial view of Vik, Iceland, featuring a red-roofed church and coastal landscape.

What to bring

  • Wear weather-appropriate clothing.

  • Bring comfortable shoes and warm clothing.

  • Hiking shoes are recommended for the glacier hike.

  • Bring a waterproof camera for photos.

What’s not allowed

  • High-heeled shoes and open-toed shoes are not allowed.

  • The experience is not suitable for children under 8 years, pregnant women, or people with back problems.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or those with back problems.

Additional information

  • Please arrive at your pick-up location no later than 8:30am.

  • Food and drinks are not included; please bring your own if needed.

  • You must have full mobility and physical fitness to participate in the glacier hike.

Person standing near Skogafoss waterfall in Iceland.

Person standing near Skogafoss waterfall in Iceland.

Vikurfjara Black Sand Beach with Reynisdrangar sea stacks near Vik, Iceland.

Vikurfjara Black Sand Beach with Reynisdrangar sea stacks near Vik, Iceland.

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FAQs

Wear weather-appropriate clothing. Bring comfortable shoes and warm clothing. Hiking shoes are recommended for the glacier hike. Bring a waterproof camera for photos.
Please arrive at your pick-up location no later than 8:30am. Food and drinks are not included; please bring your own if needed. You must have full mobility and physical fitness to participate in the glacier hike.
This experience is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or those with back problems.
High-heeled shoes and open-toed shoes are not allowed. The experience is not suitable for children under 8 years, pregnant women, or people with back problems.

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