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Iceland South Coast Day Tour from Reykjavik with Solheimajokull Glacier Hike

 

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Description

Embark on an exciting glacier hiking in Solheimajokull Glacier, located at Iceland's South Coast. Have the opportunity to visit the majestic waterfalls of Skogarfoss and Seljalandsfoss!

Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellations made after 09:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.

Tours

Without Pick-Up

Min/Max Quantity To Book

  • Maximum 12 tickets can be booked

Inclusion

  • In-bus audio guide
  • Round trip transportation in a WiFi-equipped bus
  • Equipment for glacier hiking
  • English-speaking guide

Start Timings

09:00

Duration

  • 11 (hrs) (Approx.)

Schedules

08:45:00 Check-in at Reykjavik Terminal

Day: Day1
09:00:00 Depart by Bus
Hop on board a bus equipped with WiFi and USB chargers and get to learn more about Iceland with tablets complete with GPS-sensitive multilingual audio guides.
Day: Day1
North Atlantic Coastline
Continue the tour with a scenic drive along the North Atlantic coastline. On a clear day, see a spectacular view of the Mount Hekla Volcano and the Eyjafjallajokull Volcano. Have a chance to catch a glimpse of the Westman Islands on the other side of the coastline.
Day: Day1
Solheimajokull Glacier
The tour starts at Solheimajokull Glacier, sometimes called as the "Shrinking Glacier". It is an outlet glacier where you can get a beautiful sight of the Katla Volcano. In here, embark on an exciting hike for 20 minutes with your certified glacier guide.
Day: Day1
Waterfall of Skogafoss
Stop by the majestic Waterfall of Skogafoss, one of the most iconic waterfalls in Iceland. Climb up the 527 steps to the top of the waterfalls to witness the water plummet down to the Atlantic Ocean.
Day: Day1
Waterfall of Seljalandsfoss
Finally, visit the Seljalandsfoss Falls, one of the most renowned waterfalls in all of Iceland. Walk into a small cave behind the waterfall to admire this little piece of paradise in a different perspective.
Day: Day1
20:00:00 Check-out in Reykjavik

Day: Day1

With Hotel Pick-Up

Min/Max Quantity To Book

  • Maximum 12 tickets can be booked

Inclusion

  • In-bus audio guide
  • Round trip transportation in a WiFi-equipped bus
  • Equipment for glacier hiking
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • English-speaking guide

Start Timings

09:00

Duration

  • 11 (hrs) (Approx.)

Schedules

08:30:00 Pick-up from Reykjavik Hotels

Day: Day1
09:00:00 Depart by Bus
Hop on board a bus equipped with WiFi and USB chargers and get to learn more about Iceland with tablets complete with GPS-sensitive multilingual audio guides.
Day: Day1
North Atlantic Coastline
Continue the tour with a scenic drive along the North Atlantic coastline. On a clear day, see a spectacular view of the Mount Hekla Volcano and the Eyjafjallajokull Volcano. Have a chance to catch a glimpse of the Westman Islands on the other side of the coastline.
Day: Day1
Solheimajokull Glacier
The tour starts at Solheimajokull Glacier, sometimes called as the "Shrinking Glacier". It is an outlet glacier where you can get a beautiful sight of the Katla Volcano. In here, embark on an exciting hike for 20 minutes with your certified glacier guide.
Day: Day1
Waterfall of Skogafoss
Stop by the majestic Waterfall of Skogafoss, one of the most iconic waterfalls in Iceland. Climb up the 527 steps to the top of the waterfalls to witness the water plummet down to the Atlantic Ocean.
Day: Day1
Waterfall of Seljalandsfoss
Finally, visit the Seljalandsfoss Falls, one of the most renowned waterfalls in all of Iceland. Walk into a small cave behind the waterfall to admire this little piece of paradise in a different perspective.
Day: Day1
20:00:00 Drop-off at Reykjavik Hotels

Day: Day1

Additional Notes

  • Please note that drop-off locations may not be directly in front of your accommodation due to weather conditions or road limitations.
  • Please see the list of hotels for pick-up in the attached file.

Requirement(s) - other

  • Please note that drop-off locations may not be directly in front of your accommodation due to weather conditions or road limitations.
  • Please see the list of hotels for pick-up in the attached file.

Check In/Pickup Location Details

  • Transportation by bus is prohibited in central Reykjavik. Therefore, the complimentary pick-up and drop-off services are only available in major hotels in the city center. Apartments and suburb hotels are not eligible for pick-up. Please see the PDF file in the Additional Notes for the complete list of hotels with pick-up services.
    If you are staying in a hotel that is not included in the list, please proceed to the nearest designated bus stop to your accommodations. Please check the details of the bus stops on the official site: http://www.busstop.is/

With Bus Stop Pick-Up

Min/Max Quantity To Book

  • Maximum 12 tickets can be booked

Inclusion

  • In-bus audio guide
  • Round trip transportation in a WiFi-equipped bus
  • Equipment for glacier hiking
  • Bus stop pick-up and drop-off
  • English-speaking guide

Start Timings

09:00

Duration

  • 11 (hrs) (Approx.)

Schedules

08:30:00 Pick-up from Bus Stops

Day: Day1
09:00:00 Depart by Bus
Hop on board a bus equipped with WiFi and USB chargers and get to learn more about Iceland with tablets complete with GPS-sensitive multilingual audio guides.
Day: Day1
North Atlantic Coastline
Continue the tour with a scenic drive along the North Atlantic coastline. On a clear day, see a spectacular view of the Mount Hekla Volcano and the Eyjafjallajokull Volcano. Have a chance to catch a glimpse of the Westman Islands on the other side of the coastline.
Day: Day1
Solheimajokull Glacier
The tour starts at Solheimajokull Glacier, sometimes called as the "Shrinking Glacier". It is an outlet glacier where you can get a beautiful sight of the Katla Volcano. In here, embark on an exciting hike for 20 minutes with your certified glacier guide.
Day: Day1
Waterfall of Skogafoss
Stop by the majestic Waterfall of Skogafoss, one of the most iconic waterfalls in Iceland. Climb up the 527 steps to the top of the waterfalls to witness the water plummet down to the Atlantic Ocean.
Day: Day1
Waterfall of Seljalandsfoss
Finally, visit the Seljalandsfoss Falls, one of the most renowned waterfalls in all of Iceland. Walk into a small cave behind the waterfall to admire this little piece of paradise in a different perspective.
Day: Day1
20:00:00 Drop-off at Bus Stops

Day: Day1

Additional Notes

  • Please check the details of the bus stops on the official site: http://www.busstop.is/.

Requirement(s) - other

  • Please check the details of the bus stops on the official site: http://www.busstop.is/.

Activity Detail

Restrictions

  • For crampons your shoe size must be at least 35 (22.5 cm).

Additional Notes

  • The In-Bus-Audio-Guide is available in Japanese, Chinese, Korean, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Finnish, Dutch and English.
  • The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
  • Only beverages in covered containers and snacks, such as candies, chips and cookies are allowed on board.
  • Drinks and snacks are available for purchase.
  • Buying or bringing of lunch is recommended since you will be hiking during the middle of the day and will not have a chance to eat until after the glacier hike.

Dressing & Items to Bring

  • Walking shoes
  • Earphones (free ear phones are not provided for the audio guide).
  • Gloves
  • Waterproof jacket and pants
  • Head wear
  • One carry-on luggage per person is allowed.

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