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Hellisheiði Geothermal Plant

South Coast's Top Sights Explore the stunning Skógafoss waterfall, famous for its appearance in Game of Thrones, where nature and fantasy collide. Stroll along Reynisfjara’s renowned black sand beach, voted one of the world’s most beautiful places. It’s a must-see, capturing hearts for a reason! Venture behind the Seljalandsfoss waterfall for a unique view and unforgettable photos, even if you get a little wet. Discover the hidden beauty of Gljúfrabúi, a lesser-known waterfall that offers a peaceful escape. Your adventure continues with a thrilling glacier hike on Sólheimajökull. After receiving safety gear and instructions, you’ll walk on ancient ice, explore glacier crevasses, and even taste fresh glacier water. Waterfalls, Black Sand, and Scenic Views Await Hop on a comfortable minibus and set off to explore Iceland's South Coast. Your friendly driver-guide will share insights and make stops at key attractions. Tours are flexible and adjusted to the season and weather to ensure the best experience with fewer crowds. Skógafoss Waterfall Kick off your journey at Skógafoss, where the Skógá River crashes down 60 meters over ancient cliffs. On sunny days, mist from the falls creates vivid rainbows, making this spot a magical start to your day. Glacier Hike on Sólheimajökull Get ready for the tour’s highlight: a 2.5-hour glacier hike, including 1.5 hours spent on Sólheimajökull glacier. Equipped with crampons, helmets, and ice axes, your guide will lead you safely across the ice, showing you crevasses and sharing fascinating glacier facts. Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach Next, we visit Reynisfjara black sand beach. Once you step on the volcanic sand, you’ll see why it’s considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. The dramatic basalt columns and Reynisdrangar rock formations make for a perfect photo backdrop. Just be cautious of the strong waves. Seljalandsfoss Waterfall On the way back, stop at the iconic Seljalandsfoss waterfall. Walk behind the cascade for a unique perspective and an incredible view of this natural wonder. It’s a can’t-miss experience beneath the infamous Eyjafjallajökull volcano. A Day of Adventure and Memories Return to Reykjavik with lasting memories of your South Coast adventure. Looking for more? Check out our Golden Circle & Secret Lagoon Minibus Tour for another incredible day out. This Tour is Perfect For: Seeing iconic sights in one day An escape into Icelandic nature A thrilling glacier hike Walking behind a waterfall Stepping on a black sand beach Learning about Iceland’s geology and culture

Experience the magic of Iceland's south coast on this unforgettable day trip from Reykjavik. Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, iconic landmarks, and natural wonders that define this unique region. Marvel at the majestic Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, each offering its own charm. Walk behind the cascading waters of Seljalandsfoss for a one-of-a-kind perspective and uncover the legends surrounding the mighty Skógafoss. Stroll along the world-famous Reynisfjara black-sand beach, admiring its dramatic basalt columns and striking rock formations that stretch into the Atlantic Ocean. The highlight of the adventure is a guided glacier hike on Sólheimajökull. Equipped with crampons, harness, helmet, and ice axe, you'll trek onto the glacier’s icy surface, exploring its mesmerizing crevasses, ice formations, and stunning views. As you journey along the southern coast, take in the rugged cliffs, rolling farmlands, and volcanic landscapes that make Iceland a true natural wonder. By the day's end, you’ll return to Reykjavik with awe-inspiring memories and incredible stories from this remarkable exploration of Iceland’s south coast.

Discover how Iceland produces green, sustainable energy at the Hellisheiði Geothermal Energy Exhibition in Selfoss. This self-guided tour will allow you to see the front lines of Iceland‘s work toward environmental sustainability and the history of geothermal energy in the country. Your experience begins at the Hellisheiði Power Plant, located roughly 20 minutes outside of Reykjavík. The power plant is located beneath Mount Hengill and is surrounded by lava fields, moss, and scenic mountain landscapes. Start your self-guided tour by making your way through the interactive exhibition with commentary from your informative audio guide. Experience first-hand how green, sustainable energy is produced at the largest single-site geothermal power plant in the world. Included in your tour is a stop in the Carbfix room, where you will learn about the plant‘s partnership with Carbfix. Carbfix is one of the leading solutions for the climate crisis and global warming. Throughout your visit, take advantage of the viewing platforms inside the exhibition that let you get an even better look at the beautiful Icelandic nature. You are also welcome to ask the on-site staff any questions you might have during your tour.

Ride from Reykjavik and journey to the south of Iceland. Stop to see the majestic Skógafoss waterfall. Walk along the black sand beach of Reynisfjara, and reach Vik I Myrdal, the southernmost tip of the country. Visit hidden waterfalls on the way back, one underneath the Volcano Eyjafjallajökull. Pass the Hellisheiðarvirkjun geothermal power plant that supplies the capital's energy and travel through the mountain pass. Capture the ocean view and see the ice cap of the Mýrdalsjökull glacier, with a chance to spot the Westman Islands. Arrive at the stunning Skógafoss waterfall, known for it's appearance in Game of Thrones. Become speechless as it falls 60 meters and try to find the legendary hidden treasure behind it. Visit one of the ten most beautiful beaches in the world, the Reynisfjara black sand beach. View the basalt columns and hear the intriguing stories and sagas that are connected to this amazing place. Reach the southern tip of the country, Vik I Myrdal. Find the charming fishing village, visit the local church, and view the entire settlement. Stop on the way back and see the Sólheimajökull glacier. Finish the day at the exquisite Seljalandsfoss waterfall, tucked underneath the infamous Eyjafjallajökull volcano. Take a chance to walk behind it and visit its hidden cousin, Gljúfrabúi, before heading back to Reykjavik.