1 Night 2 Days Tour South Coast and Golden Circle

Your journey begins with an early morning departure from Reykjavik, heading towards Iceland’s breathtaking South Coast, where some of the country’s most iconic waterfalls, glaciers, and coastal landscapes await.

Seljalandsfoss & Gljúfrabúi Waterfalls

• Our first stop is Seljalandsfoss, a 65-meter-tall waterfall with a hidden path behind the cascading water—a unique experience (weather permitting).

• Just a short walk away, discover Gljúfrabúi, a hidden waterfall tucked inside a narrow canyon—many visitors miss this, but we’ll show you the way!

Skógafoss Waterfall

• One of Iceland’s most powerful waterfalls, Skógafoss drops 60 meters into a misty gorge, often creating stunning rainbows on sunny days.

• Climb the staircase alongside the waterfall for a breathtaking panoramic view!

• Fun fact: According to legend, a Viking treasure chest is hidden behind the falls—do you dare to find it?

Sólheimajökull Glacier

• Experience the raw power of Iceland’s glaciers at Sólheimajökull, a stunning ice cap that stretches down from the highlands.

• From the viewpoint, witness the crevasses, ice ridges, and dramatic formations sculpted by nature.

Dyrhólaey – Clifftop Views & Puffins (Seasonal)

• Visit Dyrhólaey, a dramatic rocky peninsula with towering cliffs and stone arches overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

• In summer (May–August), this is a prime spot for puffin-watching, offering an up-close view of Iceland’s most beloved seabirds!

Reynisfjara – The Famous Black Sand Beach

• One of the world’s most striking beaches, Reynisfjara is known for its jet-black volcanic sand, basalt columns, and towering sea stacks rising from the ocean.

• Important: The waves here are strong and unpredictable—always listen to your guide to stay safe!

After a day of breathtaking scenery and adventure, we continue to Hveragerði, a town famous for its geothermal hot springs and greenhouses, where you’ll stay overnight.

After an exciting first day exploring the South Coast, we continue our journey through Iceland’s Golden Circle, a route packed with stunning waterfalls, geothermal wonders, volcanic craters, and historical sites.

Hveragerði Geothermal Park & Bakery – The Taste of Iceland

• Our first stop is Hveragerði, a town built on active geothermal fields, where steam rises from the ground around you.

• Visit the Hveragerði Geothermal Park & Bakery, where locals bake hverabrauð, a traditional Icelandic rye bread slowly cooked underground using geothermal heat.

• You’ll witness the baking process firsthand and, of course, get to taste this unique bread, warm and fresh, with Icelandic butter.

Kerid crater

Next, we visit Kerið, a 3,000-year-old volcanic crater known for its striking red slopes and deep blue-green lake inside.

• Take a leisurely walk along the crater rim for stunning panoramic views.

• For a closer look, you can walk down to the water’s edge, experiencing the peacefulness of this natural amphitheater.

Gullfoss Waterfall

One of Iceland’s most impressive waterfalls, Gullfoss is a powerful cascade where the Hvítá River plunges 32 meters into a rugged canyon.

• Walk along the viewing platforms to admire its raw power and beauty.

• On sunny days, rainbows often appear above the waterfall, making for an incredible photo opportunity.

Geysir Geothermal Area

Arriving at the Haukadalur Geothermal Valley, you’ll experience Iceland’s most famous geysers up close.

• Watch as Strokkur Geyser erupts every 5–10 minutes, shooting hot water up to 30 meters into the air.

• Explore boiling mud pools, steaming vents, and mineral-rich landscapes, showcasing the volcanic energy beneath Iceland’s surface.

Þingvellir National Park

• Our next stop is Þingvellir National Park, one of Iceland’s most historically and geologically significant sites.

• Walk through the Almannagjá Gorge, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates are slowly drifting apart.

• This is also the site of Alþingi, Iceland’s ancient Viking parliament, founded in 930 AD, making it one of the oldest parliaments in the world.

Optional: Hvammsvík Spa – A Luxurious End to Your Day

• Before concluding your adventure, you have the option to relax at Hvammsvík Spa, a stunning seaside geothermal retreat.

• Enjoy warm, mineral-rich waters, set against breathtaking mountain and ocean views.

• Your Hvammsvík Spa experience includes:

✔ Entrance to the hot springs

✔ Towel and wading shoes rental

✔ A welcome drink

• If you would like to add this experience, please select it during the booking process.

Return to Reykjavik

After two unforgettable days of exploring Iceland’s most famous sights, we return to Reykjavik in the evening, leaving you with incredible memories and stunning photographs of your journey.

A small carry-on luggage per person is allowed/ included. We do offer luggage storage at our office in locked and secured storage, free of charge for our customers. Luggage must be in storage before the tour starts.

You will need to buy an extra fee, the single room. You will have your own private room. You can check the box during the booking process.

• If the package tour has been paid in full, the 20% deposit is always non-refundable.
• 80% of the total payment will be refunded if the client cancels more than 30 days before the first day of the arrival date.
• A 50% cancellation fee will be charged for cancellations made between 7 and 14 days before the first arrival date.
• A 100% cancellation fee will be charged for cancellations made within 7 days before the first day of the arrival date.