Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast Day Tour in Reykjavik
Reykjavik, Iceland

Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast Day Tour

Outty Ranking 80 4.7 · 737 traveler reviews14 hoursFrom $212

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Outty Ranking

80/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 737 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast Day Tour worth booking?

Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast Day Tour is a 14-hour experience in Reykjavik, Iceland, from $212 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 737 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
80 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (737)
Duration
14 hours
From
$212 per person

Experience a day full of glaciers, icebergs, and waterfalls at Iceland's jewel. This guided day tour takes you along the south coast of Iceland with views of glaciers, black sand coastline with great Diamond beach, the s

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience a day full of glaciers, icebergs, and waterfalls at Iceland's jewel. This guided day tour takes you along the south coast of Iceland with views of glaciers, black sand coastline with great Diamond beach, the small village of Vik for dinner and the nearby amazing rock formations.

    What's included

    Included

    • On-board WiFi
    • Driver/guide
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Parking fees

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Boat ride can be added for additional price

    What you'll see and do

    1. Reykjavik

      Start your day with pick up from an approved location in downtown Reykjavik.

      30 minutes here

    2. Stjornarfoss

      Stjórnarfoss waterfall is a hidden gem near the historic town of Kirkjubaejarklaustur. Stjórnarfoss waterfall is a two-stage drop - both about 15 meters (49.21 ft) - streaming out mysteriously from a secluded valley with moss-covered cliffs.

      30 minutes here

    3. Glacier Lagoon

      Witness the most famous Glacial lagoon in Iceland

      60 minutes here

    4. Make a stop at the diamond beach when visiting the lagoon. Large crystal clear icebergs are strewn on this beach.

      30 minutes here

    5. Vik

      Picturesque fishing village set on black sand beach with Reynisdrangar sea stack looming in the middle distance.

      60 minutes here

    6. Seljalandsfoss waterfall

      Walk behind one of Iceland's most famous waterfalls, hopefully witness the magical rainbows that dance around it.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Reykjavik

    Tour Bus Stop 12, Höfðatorg, Þórunnartún 1 (64.144389,-21.910327)

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Tour Bus Stop 12, Höfðatorg, Þórunnartún 1 (64.144389,-21.910327)

    Options you can book

    • Free pick up from Bus Stop 12

      This option includes pickup from Tour Bus Stop 12, Höfðatorg (Þórunnartún 1, 105 Reykjavik) only.

    • Pickup at designated locations

      This option offers pickup from many hotels and designated pickup locations in central Reykjavik 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
    BusTravel Iceland

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • This tour has a maximum group size of 65

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 736 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    736 verified traveler reviews for Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    614
    4 star
    63
    3 star
    33
    2 star
    10
    1 star
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    BoardingPass173592 · August 2026

    Iceland vacation tour

    Arthur and Vjeran were amazing. Arthur our driver made us feel very safe on our entire ride and Vjeran our tour guide was very knowledgeable and we really learnt a lot about history of the country and the landscapes. I have booked more tours with them for the future and o look forward to using this tour company as they are very courteous and fun to hang around with. Thank you guys for making our Iceland vacation an Amazing one!!!

    via Tripadvisor

    634aminahe · August 2026

    A beautiful and sureal journey- blessing from God

    Fantastic guide Vjeran! And team mate skilled bus driver Arthur! Informative and funny! Thanks for taking us safely and sharing your day with us guys! God bless! Aminah and family From Barbados Xo

    via Tripadvisor

    paulabU4932TJ · August 2026

    Breathtaking Views & Unforgettable Memories

    The Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach tour was truly one of the highlights of my trip to Iceland! From start to finish, the experience was breathtaking and unforgettable. The scenery was absolutely spectacular—seeing the massive glaciers and icebergs floating peacefully in the lagoon was something I had never experienced before. It’s an absolute must-do for anyone visiting Iceland. I highly recommend booking this experience. It exceeded my expectations, and I left with unforgettable memories and some amazing photos! Our tour guide Vjeran was amazing. He’s absolutely one of the best tour guide I’ve ever had. He made the day interesting and fun.

    via Tripadvisor

    Trek54129279431 · August 2026

    Great experience in Iceland 🇮🇸

    It was great trip with Vjran! He is kind, friendly and fun!🫶 It was one of the good memory of our Honeymoon!

    via Tripadvisor

    lucilanea2026 · August 2026

    Celebrating 26th anniversary

    Arthur and Vjeran were awesome 👍 Driver and guide - my husband and I enjoyed very much all the insight in the trip and the place we stop ❤️ I absolutely would come back with them 👍

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    14 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $212 to $249
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    258
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 80

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)84
    Booking momentum (14% weight)82
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)64
    Local standing (8% weight)42
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast Day Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast Day Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $212 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 Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast Day Tour take?

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    Plan for about 14 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 Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast Day Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 737 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 Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast Day 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 Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast Day Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 14-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast Day Tour?

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    Around 258 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 14-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast Day 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, 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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