Private South Coast with Standard Laugaras Lagoon Entry
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12h
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About this experience
This private South Coast tour offers a full day of Iceland’s most iconic sights with the flexibility to explore at your own pace. You’ll visit majestic waterfalls, dramatic black sand beaches, glaciers, and the stunning Laugaras Lagoon, all without the crowds. Your guide ensures you get the best photo opportunities and enjoy every stop fully.
Travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi, USB charging ports, and bottled water. With a professional driver guide, flexible stops, and direct hotel pickup and drop-off, this tour combines comfort, convenience, and adventure for an unforgettable South Coast experience.
Available options
Tour for 4-8 Pax
Pickup included
Tour for 1-3 Pax
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Reykjavik
Private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water provided onboard
Professional English-speaking guide/driver
All taxes and service fees included
WiFi and USB charging ports available
Stop and access to Laugaras Lagoon (standard entry)
Detailed itinerary
1
Your private South Coast adventure begins with pickup from your hotel or designated meeting point in Reykjavík. Travel in a comfortable vehicle with your dedicated guide, who will introduce the day’s itinerary as you head out to explore Iceland’s dramatic South Coast.
2
Stop 2
Visit the famous Seljalandsfoss, a stunning waterfall you can walk behind. Enjoy unique photo opportunities and the surrounding scenic views
3
A short walk from the main road brings you to this hidden gem tucked inside a canyon. Perfect for photos and a quieter experience away from the crowds
4
Stop 4
See one of Iceland’s largest waterfalls, known for its wide cascade and dramatic beauty. Climb the stairs for panoramic views if you wish.
5
Stop 5
Stop briefly to admire the glacier from a viewpoint. Guests can take a short walk for closer photos if they like.
6
Stop 6
Explore the dramatic black sand beach with basalt columns and Reynisdrangar sea stacks. Please stay a safe distance from the strong waves.
7
Enjoy a lunch break in the village of Vik. Meals are not included and are paid directly by guests.
8
Visit this scenic peninsula for incredible ocean, cliffs, and birdlife views. Stop is dependent on weather and season.
9
Relax and enjoy standard entry to Laugaras Lagoon, a beautiful geothermal spot. Perfect for a short break and photos.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Reykjavik
Reykjavik is the world's northernmost capital city, known for its vibrant cultural scene, stunning natural surroundings, and unique Icelandic charm. It offers a blend of modern amenities and ancient geothermal wonders, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Top Attractions
Hallgrímskirkja
This iconic church is a landmark of Reykjavik, known for its distinctive architecture and towering spire. It offers panoramic views of the city from its tower.
Architecture/Religious
1-2 hours
Moderate (ISK 1000 for the tower)
Harpa Concert Hall
A stunning modern concert hall with a glass facade that reflects the surrounding landscape. It hosts a variety of performances and events.
Architecture/Entertainment
1-2 hours
Free to enter, performance tickets vary
Blue Lagoon
A geothermal spa known for its milky-blue waters rich in minerals. It's a popular spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Nature/Relaxation
Half a day
Expensive (ISK 49,900 and up)
Reykjavik Art Museum
A museum showcasing contemporary Icelandic and international art. It's housed in a striking building with a glass facade.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate (ISK 1400)
Perlan Museum
A unique museum located in a glass dome that offers a variety of exhibits, including a glacier exhibit and a planetarium.
Museum
2-3 hours
Moderate to Expensive (ISK 3,990 and up)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Plokkfiskur
A traditional Icelandic fish stew made with mashed potatoes, white fish, onions, and béchamel sauce.
Main Course
Contains fish and dairy
Hákarl
Fermented shark, a traditional Icelandic delicacy known for its strong smell and taste.
Snack
Contains fish
Skyr
A thick, creamy Icelandic yogurt-like dairy product, often served with berries or cream.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Rúgbrauð
A dense, dark rye bread traditionally baked underground using geothermal heat.
Bread
Vegan
Popular Activities
Glacier hiking and ice climbing
Whale watching
Snowmobiling on a glacier
Caving and lava tunnel exploration
Visiting geothermal spas like the Blue Lagoon or Sky Lagoon
Enjoying a traditional Icelandic massage or spa treatment
Taking a leisurely walk around Tjörnin Lake in Reykjavik
Visiting museums and galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest time of the year with long daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with numerous festivals and events.
8°C to 13°C (46°F to 55°F)
46°F to 55°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Icelandic
- Widely spoken: English, Danish, German
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Icelandic Króna (ISK)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Iceland is a very safe country with low crime rates. However, it's always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, and only use ATMs located in secure, well-lit areas
- • Research tour operators and rental companies before booking to ensure they are reputable and legitimate
Getting there
By air
- Keflavík International Airport • 50 km (31 miles) from Reykjavik
By bus
BSÍ Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services and easy-to-use ticketing.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bustravel, Uber (limited availability)
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Reykjavik
Hlemmur
Vesturbær
Day trips
Golden Circle
230 km (143 miles) from Reykjavik • Full day
A popular day trip route that includes three of Iceland's most famous attractions: Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall.
South Coast
150-200 km (93-124 miles) from Reykjavik • Full day or overnight
A scenic drive along Iceland's south coast, offering a variety of attractions, including waterfalls, black sand beaches, and glaciers.
Snæfellsnes Peninsula
240 km (149 miles) from Reykjavik • Full day or overnight
A scenic peninsula known as 'Iceland in Miniature' due to its diverse landscapes, including mountains, glaciers, lava fields, and beaches.
Festivals
Reykjavik Arts Festival • Late May to early June
Iceland Airwaves • Early November
Reykjavik Winter Lights Festival • Late January to early February
Pro tips
- Visit the Blue Lagoon or another geothermal spa for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience
- Explore Reykjavik's street art and murals, which can be found throughout the city
- Take a day trip to the Golden Circle or another nearby attraction for a taste of Iceland's natural wonders
- Try traditional Icelandic food, such as lamb soup, fish stew, and fermented shark
- Visit a local brewery or distillery and sample Icelandic craft beer or spirits
$1,690
per person
Price varies by option
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