Day Tour from Reykjavik to Waterfalls & Black Sand Beach

About the Activity

What to Expect

Join us exploring South Iceland’s stunning black sand beaches and majestic waterfalls, where the landscape shifts from volcanic dark sands to cascading crystal-clear falls. Our tour begins with a visit to the black volcanic sand beach of Reynisfjara, known for its dramatic basalt columns and powerful waves. Here, you can marvel at the raw beauty of the coastline and the unique geological formations that make this beach one of Iceland's most photographed sites.

Next, we head to the magnificent Skógafoss waterfall, where you can stand up close to feel the mist and hear the roar of the water. This iconic waterfall, with its 60-meter drop, is a must-see for its sheer power and beauty. Continuing our journey, we enjoy views of the incredible Reynisdrangar sea stacks, towering rock formations that rise from the sea just off the coast, adding to the mystique of the landscape.

We then make our way to Vík, Iceland’s southernmost village, known for its charm and peacefulness. Here, you can explore the village, take in the serene atmosphere, and perhaps visit the local church perched on a hill. Our final stop is the breathtaking Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the curtain of water for a unique perspective. Throughout the tour, you'll witness astonishing views of glaciers and volcanoes, making this a truly unforgettable experience. This tour is ideal for explorers.

Highlights

• Visit the black volcanic sand beach of Reynisfjara, known for its basalt columns and powerful waves

• Stand close to the 60-meter drop of Skógafoss waterfall and feel the mist

• Enjoy views of the Reynisdrangar sea stacks and explore the village of Vík

• Experience the unique perspective of walking behind the curtain of water at Seljalandsfoss waterfall

Itinerary

• Departure from Reykjavik

• Volcanic sand beach of Reynisfjara

• Skógafoss waterfall

• Reynisdrangar sea stacks

• The village Vík

• Seljalandsfoss waterfall

How to Get There

We meet in the terminal of Reykjavik 30 minutes before departure.

Characteristics of the bus

• Wi-Fi

• USB charging points

Not Included

• Drinks and snacks

Bring Along

• Packing a raincoat and waterproof boots is a good idea if you plan on enjoying waterfalls up close

• Outdoor shoes

Good to Know

• Not accessible to wheelchairs

• Please contact us to verify if this tour is suitable for people with reduced mobility

• We kindly request that you do not eat and drink while on board of our bus.

• There are plenty of little towns and villages along the route with cafes and restaurants where you can eat and drink.