
Private Black Sand Beach, Glacier Hike and Waterfalls
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September 2026
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Is Private Black Sand Beach, Glacier Hike and Waterfalls worth booking?
Private Black Sand Beach, Glacier Hike and Waterfalls is a 12-hour experience in Reykjavik, Iceland, from $2801 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 45 / 100
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- Duration
- 12 hours
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- $2801 per person
See Iceland’s stunning South Coast and hike on a real glacier in one epic day! A small-group adventure with waterfalls, black sand, and certified guides. We will start our Journey by going straight to the Glacier for the
What you get
About this experience
See Iceland’s stunning South Coast and hike on a real glacier in one epic day! A small-group adventure with waterfalls, black sand, and certified guides. We will start our Journey by going straight to the Glacier for the most amazing Glacier Hike in Sólheimajökull, after the hike we will go to the Legendary Black San beach and have a little break for Lunch as well, just beware of the tides, on our way back to Reykjavik we will stop by the most iconic Waterfalls in Iceland called Skógafoss and Seljalandfoss
What's included
Included
- On-board WiFi
- Pick-up and Drop-off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English-Speaking and certified guide
- Glacier Hike at Sólheimajökull Glacier (Hiking gear included not boots)
Not included
- Lunch
- Hiking boots
- Snacks
What you'll see and do
Solheimajokull Glacier
Next up: the highlight of the day — a guided glacier hike on Sólheimajökull. Your certified glacier guide will gear you up with crampons, helmet, and an ice axe, and lead you safely onto the ice. You’ll walk through frozen formations, explore crevasses, and learn how glaciers shape Iceland’s dramatic landscape. No experience needed — just bring solid boots (or rent from us) and a sense of adventure.
180 minutes here
Reynisfjara Beach
After the hike, we visit the wild and beautiful Reynisfjara black sand beach, where basalt columns rise from the cliffs and waves crash from the open Atlantic, It is also time for lunch! (Lunch not included)
60 minutes here
Skogafoss
We start the day with pick-up in Reykjavík and head straight to the powerful Skógafoss waterfall, one of Iceland’s most impressive and photogenic spots.
30 minutes here
Seljalandsfoss waterfall
Seljalandsfoss, the waterfall you can walk behind — a perfect way to end the day.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
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
- The Iceland Tour Company
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Since physical activity is involved during the tour it is required full mobility
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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 45
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Black Sand Beach, Glacier Hike and Waterfalls: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Reykjavik.
How much does Private Black Sand Beach, Glacier Hike and Waterfalls cost?
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Prices start at $2801 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 Private Black Sand Beach, Glacier Hike and Waterfalls take?
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Plan for about 12 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 Private Black Sand Beach, Glacier Hike and Waterfalls worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Private Black Sand Beach, Glacier Hike and Waterfalls?
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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 Private Black Sand Beach, Glacier Hike and Waterfalls suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Black Sand Beach, Glacier Hike and Waterfalls?
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Around 0 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Black Sand Beach, Glacier Hike and Waterfalls 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, Small-Group Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon with Ticket & Kerid Crater, Reykjavík Small group Walking Tour - by CityWalk. 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.
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