DURATION
7 days
AVAILABILITY
All year
DIFFICULTY
Easy
PERSONS
1 to 6
OVERVIEW
General information
Embark on an exclusive 6-days excursion along Iceland’s picturesque south coast, where each day promises new discoveries and breathtaking vistas. Your journey begins with a warm airport pickup, setting the stage for an immersive exploration of Iceland’s natural wonders. Traverse the iconic Golden Circle, marveling at geothermal wonders, majestic waterfalls, and historic landmarks. Prepare to be captivated by the ethereal beauty of the glacier lagoon, where shimmering blue icebergs create a mesmerizing spectacle against the tranquil backdrop.
Take on the challenge of a glacier hike under the expert guidance of local professionals, forging a path through the icy terrain with awe-inspiring determination. Amidst your adventures, indulge in delectable Icelandic cuisine and unwind in comfortable accommodations, ensuring a seamless blend of relaxation and excitement throughout your journey.
Join us for an unforgettable experience, where every moment is infused with the magic of Iceland’s natural splendor.
Highlights
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Blue lagoon
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Kleifarvatn
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Seltun
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Seljalandsfoss
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Skogafoss
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Reynisfjara
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Dyrholaey
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Vik
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Katla ice cave
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Glacier lagoon
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Diamond beach
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Gullfoss
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Geysir
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Thingvellir
Price
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From 4900 USD per person
Based on 4 persons or more -
From 7900 USD per person
Based on 2 persons
What's included
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Private luxury 4×4
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Professional driver-guide
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Detailed personal itinerary
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Photo package of your trip
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Private glacier hike
Not included
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Flights to and from Iceland
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Personal travel insurance
ITINERARY
Airport pick up and Blue Lagoon
Your Icelandic adventure begins with a warm welcome at Reykjanes Airport, amidst the rugged landscapes. Relax and rejuvenate at the famous Blue Lagoon, known for its soothing mineral waters. As the day ends, find comfort in the lively city of Reykjavik, preparing for the days ahead.
Highlights
- Blue Lagoon
- Reykjavik city
Accommodation
Parliament Hotel 
South coast and waterfalls
Explore the captivating South Coast, where nature’s beauty unfolds with every mile. From powerful waterfalls to black sand beaches, immerse yourself in the raw charm of Iceland’s landscapes. As evening falls, settle in the cozy village of Kirkjubaeklustur, surrounded by serene vistas.
Highlights
- Seljalandsfoss
- Skogafoss
- Reynisfjara
- Dyrholaey
- Vik
Accommodation
Magma Hotel or Hotel Jökullsárlon
Glacier hike and Diamond Beach
Get today we get ready to gear up with crampons helmet and ice axes. We will depart the hotel around 9am and aim for Falljökull or Breidamerjökull and go on a 2-3 hours glacier hike, where we will explore moulins crevasses and more. Ice climbing is also possible for those who dare!
Highlights
- Gacier hike on Vatnajökull
- Glacier Lagoon
- Diamond Beach
- Kayak or Zodiac between icebergs (optional)
Accommodation
Magma Hotel or Hotel Jökullsárlon
Katla ice cave and more of the South
Explore the quieter spots along Iceland’s South Coast. Enjoy the solitude of Secret Black Beach and the scenic beauty of Kvernufoss waterfall. Later, visit the serene Katla Ice Cave to witness its unique formations. Wind down the day in the peaceful town of Hella, surrounded by tranquil landscapes
Highlights
- Katla ice cave
- Kvernufoss
- Fjaðrárgljufur
Accommodation
Hotel Rangá or Skálakot Manor
Golden circle
Conclude your journey with a visit to the iconic Golden Circle. Explore the majestic Gullfoss waterfall Thingvellir national park and witness the geothermal wonders of Geysir. At the end of the day your private guide and driver will drop you off at your accommodation in Reykjavik.
Highlights
- Gullfoss
- Geysir
- Thingvellir
- Snowmobiling or Horseback riding (optional)
Accommodation
Parliament Hotel
Explore Reykjavik your way
Today is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Wander through Reykjavik’s colorful streets, discover local art and design boutiques, relax in geothermal pools, or indulge in Iceland’s vibrant food scene. Whether you choose museums, coffee houses, or a seaside stroll with mountain views, this is your day to soak in the charm and culture of the world’s northernmost capital.
Highlights
- Reykjavik
- Food walk
Accommodation
Parliament Hotel
Private airport drop off
Depending on the time of your flight, you might have time to explore Reykjavik on your own pace.
Your private driver will pick you up at your request from your accommodation and drop you off at KEF international airport.
Your private driver will pick you up at your request from your accommodation and drop you off at KEF international airport.
The BEST!!! - Best guide ever & one of the best experiences of my life. Can't wait to come back to Iceland and book with Arctic Exped again. I highly highly recommend!
Grace WOctober 5, 2025
Golden Circle and South Coast Private Tour - Julian was absolutely amazing! We did two days of tours, one in the South Coast and the other in the Golden Circle. He took us off the beaten path into... read more
Zach LOctober 4, 2025
Phenomenal tour! - We had the absolute best experience with Arctic Exped! A huge thank you to Julian for organizing our 3-day South Highlights tour with Garðar. Julian went above and beyond—checking in... read more
MeganMBaylessSeptember 16, 2025
