Overview
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure on Iceland’s south coast! This private tour offers a thrilling snowmobile ride on the Eyjafjallajökull volcano. You'll zoom across its icy landscape, surrounded by breathtaking views. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert, you'll also visit some of Iceland's most iconic sites, including the striking black sand beaches and two stunning waterfalls, Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss. These majestic natural wonders are sure to leave you in awe.
In addition to the adrenaline rush from snowmobiling, the tour provides ample opportunities to explore and appreciate the beauty of Iceland’s biggest volcanoes. Each location is unique and showcases the diverse landscape of this incredible country.
Whether you're captivated by the roaring waterfalls or the dramatic coastal scenery, this tour promises a day full of excitement and wonder. Remember to bring your appetite, as you'll want to enjoy some local refreshments along the way!
Tour Highlights
- Snowmobiling on Eyjafjallajökull with stunning glacier views
- Walking behind the unique Seljalandsfoss waterfall
- Admiring the majestic Skógafoss waterfall
- Exploring the dramatic black sand beach
- Enjoying breathtaking landscapes of the south coast
Itinerary
Start of the Tour
Your journey begins with a pick-up from your chosen location in Reykjavik at your preferred time. Get ready for a day filled with adventure and breathtaking sights as you head towards Iceland’s stunning south coast.
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall · Duration: 1 hour
The first stop is the enchanting Seljalandsfoss waterfall. Known for its picturesque beauty, this waterfall offers a unique walking path that allows you to stroll behind the cascading water. On sunny days, the mist often creates a vibrant rainbow, adding to the magical atmosphere.
Eyjafjallajökull Glacier · Duration: 2.5 hours
Next, gear up for an exhilarating snowmobile ride on the Eyjafjallajökull glacier, famous for its 2010 eruption. While it might not be Iceland’s largest glacier, the panoramic views from its summit are unrivaled, making this an unforgettable highlight of the tour.
Skógafoss Waterfall · Duration: 1.5 hours
The tour continues to Skógafoss waterfall, one of Iceland’s most iconic and powerful falls. The sheer force and beauty of Skógafoss make it a top contender among the country's natural wonders. Climb the stairs to the viewing platform for a stunning perspective of this magnificent site.
Black Sand Beach (Reynisfjara) · Duration: 1 hour
The final stop is the striking Black Sand Beach, known locally as Reynisfjara. This unique beach, with its basalt columns, roaring Atlantic waves, and folklore of trolls and sea stacks, is a true marvel and a fitting end to your south coast exploration.
End of the Tour · Duration: 3 hours
After a day filled with incredible experiences, you’ll return to Reykjavik, arriving back at your pick-up location with memories to cherish. The journey back offers time to reflect on the spectacular sights you've seen and the adventures you've had.
Important Information
- Single snowmobile ride: 38,900 ISK.
- Shared snowmobile ride: 26,900 ISK.
- Private snowmobile experience: Additional 60,000 ISK.
- Specify ride preferences (single/shared) when booking private snowmobiling.
What's included
- Private local guide
- Snowmobiling on Eyjafjallajökull
- Visits to Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss
- Black sand beach exploration
- Hotel pick-up
- Free Wi-Fi
What’s Extra
- Meals and drinks
- Optional Activities
- Gratuities for the guide
- Personal expenses
Know before you go
- The tour duration is approximately 12 hours, providing a full day of exploration.
- Pick-up from your desired location in Reykjavik is included in the tour price.
- Drop-off at the end of the tour is also included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
- The tour price includes various extras, ensuring a comprehensive experience.
- Participants must have a valid international driver's license for snowmobiling.
- Optional extras, such as private snowmobiling experiences, are available at checkout.
- Each booking can accommodate up to 4 participants for a more personalized experience.
Good to know
What is the difference between a single and shared snowmobile ride?
A single snowmobile ride allows one person per snowmobile at a cost of 38,900 ISK. A shared ride accommodates two people on one snowmobile, costing 26,900 ISK per person. Both options provide an exciting way to experience the glacier.
Is food included in the tour?
Meals and drinks are not included in the tour price. However, there will be opportunities to purchase food and beverages during the tour. It's recommended that you bring snacks and water for the day.
Can I book a private snowmobiling experience?
Yes, you can book a private snowmobiling experience. During the checkout process, select the private option under "extra." This adds an additional 60,000 ISK to the tour cost. You can also choose between single and shared rides for each participant.
About the operator
Reykjavik Outventure
Reykjavik Out Luxury Tours is a small family owned operator with huge heart which creates high quality experiences for tourists. We specialise in small group tours where the guests get to taste things and visit places they would usually not do except with a local guide. Reykjavik Out’s team consists of experienced local guides who are her,,,
