Welcome to South Iceland! Rich in stunning tourist attractions and natural wonders, many locals and visitors consider this the most beautiful region on the island.
Even when you’re only traveling from one place to another, the views from the road are incredible, no matter the unpredictable weather.
The south coast is known for its cascading waterfalls, famous black sand beach with basalt columns, easily accessible glaciers (with mesmerizing ice caves), and the spectacular Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon.
And don’t forget snorkeling in Silfra, where you can swim in some of the clearest water on the planet!
South Iceland is also home to one-of-a-kind Icelandic fauna, including puffins, foxes, horses, sheep, and seals.
The main town in the south of Iceland is Vik. This charming place is a tourist base for various activities such as glacier hikes, ATV tours, and horseback riding on the beach.
You can also participate in the impressive Icelandic Lava Show and try a delicious, warming soup in bread resembling a lava stone.
Put simply – you cannot miss South Iceland! Check out our tours below, marvel at the memorable attractions, and fall in love with the captivating landscapes.
For a full South Iceland experience, don’t forget to visit Reykjanes Peninsula!
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