South Iceland Tours and Trips 2024/2025

South Iceland beckons travelers with its breathtaking landscapes. It is the most visited region in the country, thanks to its strategic location along the famed Ring Road. The South Coast, in particular, is a great destination if you are taking a solo trip in Iceland. Stretching from the vibrant heart of Reykjavík in the west to the enchanting Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon in the east, South Iceland showcases just how diverse and stunning this country is. From waterfalls to glaciers to black sand beaches to towering mountains to volcanoes, you will find all sorts of intriguing sites and attractions here.


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Northern Lights Escape

Northern Lights Escape

5
"What an excellent tour! I was with my 81 year old grandmother and we both loved it."
USD 2,366

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Southern Iceland Tour

Southern Iceland Tour

5
"They cover everything on the way. Southern Iceland tour was good and our guide was a knowledgeable lady with an"
USD 113
South Iceland & Glacier Hike Adventure

South Iceland & Glacier Hike Adventure

On this day trip you will visit Reykjavik, South Coast, and South Iceland.
USD 182
South Iceland, Waterfalls and Black Beach

South Iceland, Waterfalls and Black Beach

10 hours sightseeing tour through Reykjavik and South Iceland.
USD 116
South Iceland Summer Express - 3 days

South Iceland Summer Express - 3 days

3 days adventure tour in Iceland, visiting Reykjavik, South Iceland, and Landmannalaugar.
USD 1,256
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South Iceland Tours and Trips

Spectacular view of Seljalandsfoss captured during South Iceland tours.
As head towards Thorsmork, don't forget to witness Seljalandsfoss waterfall as a part of your South Iceland tour itinerary.

Highlights of a South Iceland Tour

  • Traverse the entire South Iceland and uncover its many hidden treasures.
  • Tour Reykjavík, the capital city, visiting iconic landmarks such as Hallgrimskirkja church, Aurora Reykjavík-The Northern Lights Center, and the National Museum of Iceland.
  • Immerse yourself in Iceland's history at Thingvellir National Park, a Unesco World Heritage Site, and experience the surreal beauty of Silfra, where you can snorkel between Eurasian and North American tectonic plates.
  • Hike the enchanting Kerid Crater while exploring the largest town in the south, Selfoss as you take a trip to the Golden Circle.
  • Hike to the famous valley of Thórsmörk, taking a detour from the Ring Road and hitting the F-208 road in the south.
  • Opt for an exhilarating helicopter tour or an invigorating hike to explore the famous Eyjafjallajökull volcano.
  • Embark on glacier adventures and activities amidst the vast expanse of Mýrdalsjökull, a glacial wonderland.
  • Embark on an awe-inspiring Northern Lights trip to the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, the best location for this celestial spectacle and a highlight of your South Iceland tour.
  • Delve into the mysterious Caves of Hella on your guided Iceland trip.

Tips for South Iceland Trip

  • Start your South Iceland tour from Reykjavík by renting a car to explore at your own pace.
  • Visit between September and March to chase the Northern Lights during its prime visibility months. Plan your Iceland trip during the summer months of June to August to get access to all the destinations.
  • Be aware that many places off the Ring Road and on the F-roads are closed during winter.
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