Private Iceland South Coast tour
Private South Coast Iceland Tour
Explore Iceland's dramatic South Coast on a private tour with your own dedicated guide and vehicle. Visit stunning waterfalls, black sand beaches, and volcanic landscapes at your own pace, with the freedom to customize stops and timing throughout the day.
South Coast Highlights
Visit Seljalandsfoss waterfall where you can walk behind the cascading water, the powerful Skogafoss waterfall, and the famous Reynisfjara black sand beach with its dramatic basalt columns and crashing Atlantic waves. Your private guide tailors the experience to your interests.
What's Included
- Private guide and vehicle for your group
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Reykjavik
- Full-day tour (10-12 hours)
- Flexible itinerary and timing
- Expert local knowledge and commentary
Frequently Asked Questions
Can we customize the itinerary? Yes, private tours offer complete flexibility to adjust stops, timing, and routes based on your preferences.
How many people can join? Private tours typically accommodate groups of 1-7 passengers.
Is lunch included? Lunch is not included but your guide will recommend excellent local dining options along the route.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is the South Coast from Reykjavik?
The South Coast can be reached by a scenic drive from Reykjavik, starting with a 45-minute journey over the mountain pass Hellisheiði and continuing for about two more hours to key attractions like Seljalandsfoss. This route offers beautiful landscapes and is well-traveled by tourists.
What should I wear on the South Coast tour?
For the South Coast tour, it is recommended to dress in layers that you can adjust according to the weather, which can change rapidly. Waterproof and windproof clothing, along with sturdy shoes, are essential for comfortably exploring outdoor attractions, regardless of the season.
Is tipping customary in Iceland during the tour?
In Iceland, tipping is not required but is always appreciated for good service. While not customary, tips are welcomed by tour guides and service staff, especially if you have enjoyed your experience.
Are there facilities for children, such as child seats on the tour?
Yes, Icelandic law requires that children be secured in appropriate child seats or boosters during tours. Most tour companies provide these upon request, ensuring safety for all young travelers.
What happens if I’m late for the tour departure?
If you are late for a tour departure, the tour will depart as scheduled without you, and no refunds are typically provided for no-shows. It's essential to arrive on time to avoid missing your planned trip.
Reviews
We had an amazing time touring the Icelandic South Coast with Andre of Mercury Grail. He goes out of his way to ensure that you have a great experience. We definitely have many memories to cherish for...
Our private tour of South Coast for 8 started in the morning. Our driver and guide for the day asked us if there was anywhere special we wanted to visit and gave us an outline of how the day would go...
I had a lovely 4 day break with my daughter in Iceland and we did three tours with Andres. He worked really hard to make sure we saw some Northern Light activity even though the magnetism was low....
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