About this experience
Spend 12 hours exploring the magnificent southern coast of Iceland including a glacier hike with an experienced guide. Discover the Sólheimajökull Glacier as well as the Seljalandsfoss waterfall and the Reynisfjara black sand beach. Ensure comfort with a small group tour and transport provided by minibus.
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 8 years
What is included
- Minibus transportation for a Small Group (max 18 people)
- WiFi on board
- All Necessary Glacier Equipment: harness, ice axe, helmet and crampons
- Pickup and drop-off from designated Bus stops in Reykjavik
- English Speaking Guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hiking Boots Rental (1,750 ISK)
- Waterproof Jacket Rental (1,750 ISK)
- Waterproof Pants Rental (1,750 ISK)
- Hat and Gloves Combo with Logo (3,000 ISK)
- Neck Warmer with Logo (500 ISK)
- Summer Cap with Logo (1,500 ISK)
Itinerary and highlights
Join this expedition to the South Coast with a hike on Sólheimajökull glacier. We make stops at the Seljalandsfoss waterfall, its neighbor the majestic Skogafoss, then we head to the mighty waves of the Atlantic Ocean at Reynisfjara beach, also known as The Black Sand Beach. Did we mention we will also walk on top of Sólheimajökull glacier? Wait no more and hop on this minibus with the Troll to the south shore of Iceland.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Pick up starts at 8:00 and might take 30 minutes. Please be ready at your selected location. Due to traffic regulations, we can't stop at all hotel entrances downtown, so please read carefully if you will be picked up at your hotel or at the nearest designated Bus Stop (usually no further than a couple of mins walk). For walking distance to bus stops, please check busstop.is.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Troll Expeditions
Accessibility and practical details
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 8 years
- Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Warm clothing as first layer and waterproof as second layer are recommended
- Hiking boots with hard sole and ankle support are recommended. It can be added as an extra when booking.
- Please contact us regarding pick up. There are some hotels where buses are not allowed to drive. You can find information about designated pick up locations at busstop.is or ask the front desk of your hotel
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
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Due to traffic regulations, we can't stop at all hotel entrances downtown, so please read carefully if you will be picked up at your hotel or at the nearest designated Bus Stop (usually no further than a couple of mins walk).
For walking distance to bus stops, please check busstop.is.
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