Overnight South Coast and Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon Tour with Glacier Hiking from Reykjavík

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From€580
2 days
Occasionally sporty
From 8 years-old and up
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Immerse yourself in the magic of Iceland's natural landmarks on this unique overnight excursion, including glacier hiking, sightseeing, and a boat tour!

May 2025
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Pick-up is offered from your accommodations in Reykjavík (please specify when booking)
Spoken languages:English
Cancellation: Flexible
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Experience Iceland's most scenic locations on this memorable overnight, guided excursion which features glacier hiking, 'South Coast' sightseeing and a Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon boat tour from Reykjavík! Welcoming explorers ages 8 and up.

The southern coast of Iceland is celebrated for its incredible natural beauty with natural wonders ranging from cascading waterfalls, volcanic black sand beaches, massive glaciers, volcanos, striking sea stacks, etc. When travelling to this amazing country, joining a unique, guided, overnight 'South Coast' sightseeing and glacier lagoon boat with glacier hiking from Reykjavík is an amazing way to discover Iceland's picturesque and unforgettable landscapes! With accommodations, breakfast, and transfers from Reykjavík included this family-friendly adventure promises to delight.

The experience begins at your accommodations in Reykjavík (please specify when booking), where you'll be picked up and meet your knowledgeable guide and driver. After an initial safety and itinerary briefing, you and your group (a maximum of 18 people) will depart for the first stop of the day, the mighty Seljalandsfoss Waterfall, followed by the even larger Skógafoss Waterfall. Throughout the sightseeing tour from Reykjavík, your guide will share fascinating facts and insights about each site you visit, don't forget your camera!

The adventure continues to Iceland's formidable Vatnajökull National Park for a memorable glacier hiking tour. Upon your arrival, you'll be provided with a helmet, a harness, crampons, and an ice axe. Next, your instructor will give an introduction to glacier hiking, glacier hiking techniques and safety along with an explanation of how to use the equipment. Then, you'll start glacier hiking on the Vatnajökull Glacier, Europe's largest glacier. As you take in the magnificent panorama and breathe the fresh air, you'll feel almost as if you're on another planet. Traversing the 2000-3000-year-old ice, you'll discover why so many films and television series have been filmed at this location, including 'Game of Thrones'.

After glacier hiking on the Vatnajökull Glacier, you'll board the minibus and head to your cosy accommodations for the night. In the evening, you'll have free time to dine at a restaurant of your choice (not included in the ticket price). Following a relaxing evening, you'll be treated to a complimentary breakfast. Then, the 'South Coast' sightseeing tour from Reykjavík continues! Back on the minibus, your guide will take you to the famed Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, where the awaiting Captain will give a safety and itinerary briefing. With your lifejacket fastened, you'll set off on a special boat tour in the purest glacial meltwater on earth amidst the astounding floating icebergs of the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon! Don't forget to keep an eye out for the local seal population who love to bask in the sun on icebergs.

Next, you'll make stops at the breathtaking volcanic black-sand beaches of Diamond Beach and Reynisfjara Beach. The last is renowned for its gigantesque basalt pillar cliffs and the presence of colourful puffins. You'll return to the original departure point, enchanted with Iceland. Returning home with lifelong memories of this overnight 'South Coast' sightseeing and Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon boat tour with glacier hiking from Reykjavík!

Make your Arctic dreams a reality by booking this overnight 'South Coast' sightseeing and Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon boat tour with glacier hiking from Reykjavík today!

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