10 Hours
Up to 3 days
15 people
English
Experience the raw majesty of Iceland’s southern shore from every angle—including the sky. Our South Coast Private Tour is a premium, full-day expedition designed for travelers who want to see the “Land of Fire and Ice” in high definition. From walking behind the veil of Seljalandsfoss to standing on the obsidian sands of Reynisfjara, you will explore Iceland’s most iconic landscapes at your own pace.
What sets this journey apart is our included Drone Photography service. While you soak in the views, your expert driver-guide will capture stunning, cinematic aerial perspectives of your adventure (weather permitting). Forget the standard selfies; return home with professional-grade footage of you and the world’s most dramatic waterfalls and volcanic coastlines. Book your private South Coast odyssey today and become the star of your own Icelandic film!
Cinematic Drone Photography: Capture the scale of Iceland like never before. Get aerial shots of your group at waterfalls and black sand beaches—perfect for a lifetime of memories.
Seljalandsfoss “The Gateway”: Walk the path that leads directly behind the thundering water. Feel the power of the fall and capture a perspective very few places on earth can offer.
Skógafoss Majesty: Marvel at the 60-meter-high curtain of water. Climb the 527 steps to the viewing platform for a panoramic view of the coastline and the river that feeds the falls.
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach: Discover the world-famous basalt columns and the Reynisdrangar sea stacks. This is the Atlantic at its most wild and beautiful.
Vík í Mýrdal Village: Visit Iceland’s southernmost village. Enjoy a local lunch with views of the iconic red-roofed church perched against the backdrop of dramatic cliffs.
Hveragerði & Selfoss Stopovers: Enjoy panoramic views of a geothermal valley and take a relaxed break in the charming town of Selfoss by the Ölfusá River.
Pickup in Reykjavík
Your private South Coast journey begins with convenient pickup from your hotel or selected location in Reykjavík. Meet your dedicated driver-guide and travel comfortably in a private vehicle as you leave the city behind and head toward Iceland’s spectacular South Coast.
Hveragerði Panorama Viewpoint
Your first stop is a scenic viewpoint above Hveragerði, a geothermal town surrounded by mountains and steaming hillsides. Enjoy sweeping views of the landscape and take your first photos of Iceland’s dramatic countryside.
Selfoss Town Stop
Continue to Selfoss, where you will have free time to explore the town along the Ölfusá River. Take a short walk, visit local cafés, and use restrooms or refreshment facilities before continuing your journey along the South Coast.
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
Next, visit the iconic Seljalandsfoss, one of Iceland’s most famous waterfalls. If weather conditions allow, you can walk behind the cascading water for a unique perspective. This location is also ideal for stunning drone photography and unforgettable photos.
Skógafoss Waterfall
Your adventure continues to the powerful Skógafoss, known for its impressive height and wide curtain of water. Feel the mist up close or climb the staircase to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Rainbows often appear in the spray on sunny days.
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
Visit the world-famous Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, known for its dramatic basalt columns and powerful Atlantic waves. Admire the towering Reynisdrangar Sea Stacks rising from the ocean while your guide explains the safety precautions regarding the strong and unpredictable waves.
Vík Coastal Village
The final stop is the charming village of Vík í Mýrdal, the southernmost village in Iceland. Here you will have time to relax, enjoy lunch (not included), explore the village, and take in views of the surrounding cliffs and black sand coastline.
Return to Reykjavík
After a full day exploring Iceland’s spectacular South Coast, sit back and enjoy the scenic drive back to Reykjavík, where you will be dropped off at your original pickup location, completing your approximately 10-hour private experience.
The South Coast is home to some of the most photographed places on the planet, but most people only see them from ground level. A Private Tour with Drone Photography gives you a “bird’s eye” view of the terrain that is normally reserved for documentaries. Beyond the camera, the privacy of this tour allows you to beat the bus crowds, ensuring you experience the solitude and silence that makes Iceland so special.
The Atlantic is calling and the drone is ready for takeoff! Capture the adventure of a lifetime. Book your Private South Coast Tour now!