10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour in Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland

10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $1,000
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Outty Ranking

58/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour worth booking?

10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour is a 10-hour experience in Reykjavik, Iceland, from $1,000 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
10 hours
From
$1,000 per person

Experience one of Iceland’s most breathtaking journeys along the dramatic South Coast, where powerful waterfalls, black sand beaches, and glacier landscapes create an unforgettable adventure. Walk behind the famous Seljalandsfoss waterfall, admire the mighty Skógafoss, and explore the world-renowned Reynisfjara black sand beach with its volcanic cliffs and roaring Atlantic waves. Along the way, keep an eye out for puffins and native seabirds gliding above the coastline during the summer season. We continue to the charming fishing village of Vík, where you’ll have time to enjoy lunch surrounded by stunning ocean and mountain views. To end the day, we visit an outlet glacier, where a short and easy walk brings you closer to Iceland’s incredible world of ice and fire. This tour is designed to let you experience Iceland beyond the typical tourist rush — a journey through raw nature, peaceful landscapes, and unforgettable moments that will stay with you forever.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience one of Iceland’s most breathtaking journeys along the dramatic South Coast, where powerful waterfalls, black sand beaches, and glacier landscapes create an unforgettable adventure. Walk behind the famous Seljalandsfoss waterfall, admire the mighty Skógafoss, and explore the world-renowned Reynisfjara black sand beach with its volcanic cliffs and roaring Atlantic waves. Along the way, keep an eye out for puffins and native seabirds gliding above the coastline during the summer season. We continue to the charming fishing village of Vík, where you’ll have time to enjoy lunch surrounded by stunning ocean and mountain views. To end the day, we visit an outlet glacier, where a short and easy walk brings you closer to Iceland’s incredible world of ice and fire. This tour is designed to let you experience Iceland beyond the typical tourist rush — a journey through raw nature, peaceful landscapes, and unforgettable moments that will stay with you forever.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Skogafoss

      Skogarfoss is the 1st stop of the day, it hides a secret told in Icelandic Folclore. Your guide will tell you all about it

      15 minutes here

    2. Volcano Eyjafjallajokull

      the most famous volcano in Iceland and the most famous Icelandic word in the world

      10 minutes here

    3. Dyrholaey

      Puffins, black sand, and the view of the Majestic Mýrðalsjökul which covers the dangerous Katla Volcano.

      30 minutes here

    4. Vik

      The Picturesque fishing village of Vik will be a lunch and shopping stop for those who want.

      40 minutes here

    5. Reynisfjara Beach

      The most beautiful nontropical beach in the world awaits your contemplation and careful visit.

      15 minutes here

    6. Seljalandsfoss waterfall

      The last stop will be the unique waterfall Seljalandsfoss. Take photos from all angles, including behind.

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Solheimajokull Glacier

      A short hike to an Outlet glacier and its wonders.

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Reykjavik

    Can can choose where to be picked up.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Guests can choose where to be dropped off

    Options you can book

    • Private South Coast Guide Tour

      Duration: 10 hours Pickup included

    • South Coast guided tour (max 8

      Duration: 10 hours Mini Van Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Elements4travel

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Total duration includes travel time to each destination (Pickup and drop-off)

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    C4061INkateo · May 2025

    The "Wow" tour

    We had an amazing two days exploring Iceland with Elisabete! She picked us up on time each morning, even after a late finish the night before, to make sure we got back to our cruise ship on schedule. Elisabete was incredibly knowledgeable about Iceland’s history, geology, and culture. It was wonderful to get stories of daily life from a local, and we had great fun. She took us to all the main sights on the Golden Circle and added a few great surprises along the way. We asked for snowmobiling, and she arranged everything perfectly. The second day, we explored the stunning South Coast. Elisabete ensured we had plenty of time at each stop and got the best view of everything. She was very flexible, adjusting the tour to suit everyone—photo stops for some, shopping for others—and she was especially kind to my 86-year-old grandmother, always making things easier, helping her through the snow or moving the car closer. Elisabete went above and beyond. Highly recommended! Thank you Elisabete.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for taking the time to share such a lovely review. It was truly a pleasure to guide you and to share my love for Iceland with you. I’m grateful for your trust and for the wonderful moments we shared, especially with your grandmother. It means a lot to me that you felt cared for and comfortable throughout the journey. Thank you again for your recommendation. I wish you all the best and hope to welcome you back someday.

    via Tripadvisor

    CindyK894 · April 2024

    Highly recommend Elisabete for all of your needs in Iceland.

    A friend and I hired Elisabete for 3 full days of tailored tours and pick ups and drop offs. She is a delight. She is knowledgeable, energetic and so much fun. She is excited about her job and her excitement is contagious. She listened and made sure we saw what was most important to us and always felt comfortable with the pace. I highly recommend her for any and all tours you want to take in Iceland.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words, Dear Cindy. It was a pleasure. Hope to receive you after here in Iceland

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $1,000 to $1,800
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)14
    Booking momentum (14% weight)10
    Value for money (12% weight)64
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Reykjavik.

    How much does 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $1,000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Reykjavik usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Reykjavik is not rushed.

    Is 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Reykjavik, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Reykjavik can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Reykjavik and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Reykjavik within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Reykjavik?

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    On Outty we rank every Reykjavik experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Reykjavik Food Walk - Local Foodie Adventure in Iceland, Silfra Snorkeling Between Continents Photos Included- Self Drive, Small-Group Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon with Ticket & Kerid Crater. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Reykjavik?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Reykjavik?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour?

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    Included: Private transportation. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 69 listed pickup locations in and around Reykjavik. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for 10 hours Private South Coast Guided Tour?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Private South Coast Guide Tour, South Coast guided tour (max 8. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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