Watch enormous icebergs float across Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon on a day trip from Reykjavik with round-trip transportation by bus. Take a 30-minute cruise across the lake and recognize locations from movies, including 2 James Bond films.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 14 hours
- Starting time 7:30 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Get a front row seat to watch giant icebergs on Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon
- Stop at the beautiful waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss
- Marvel at the stunning views of glaciers, black sand coastlines and impressive rock formations
- See the breathtaking mountains and glaciers of Skaftafell National Park
Full description
Depart Reykjavik and get stunning views of some of the most magnificent scenery in Iceland on the bus ride to Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon. Marvel at the mighty Hvannadalshnjúkur mountain and black sand desert that sprawls between Skaftafell National Park and the lagoon.
Stop at Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascades to reach the other side. Continue to the majestic Skógafoss waterfall and marvel at the impressive 60-meter drop. Drive onwards to Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon and go for a stroll along the shores of the lake on arrival to admire the scenery.
Experience the incredible tranquility of the area as 1,000 to 1,500-year-old ice breaks away from the Vatnajökull glacier and floats silently across the water. Recognize locations from some of the many movies that have been filmed in the area, such as Batman Begins and Tomb Raider.
Includes
- Transportation by bus
- Guided tour
- 30-minute boat trip
- Free Wi-Fi onboard the bus
- Food and drinks
- Optional gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Meeting point
Reykjavík day tours leave from the BSI Bus Terminal. Please be ready at the BSI Bus Terminal 15 minutes prior to the departure time.
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Know before you go
- Wear warm clothes and rain gear
- English tours run on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from May 15 to October 31.
