Reykjavik: Iceland South Coast & Glacier Snowmobile Tour

With over 2,700 glaciers in Iceland covering about 11% of the country’s landmass, exploring the icy wonders becomes an extraordinary experience.

Imagine cruising along the South Coast, taking in the breathtaking Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls before the ultimate thrill of snowmobiling on a glacier.

This tour not only promises adventure but also offers a unique opportunity to witness Iceland’s natural beauty up close.

Stay tuned to discover more about this remarkable journey through the captivating landscapes of Reykjavik and beyond.

Key Points

Experience a thrilling snowmobile adventure on a glacier.
Discover the stunning Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.
Enjoy a personalized tour with a knowledgeable guide.
Convenient transportation from Reykjavik for a hassle-free day of exploration.

Here's some more nearby activities we've reviewed

Tour Duration and Highlights

What makes the Reykjavik South Coast & Glacier Snowmobile Tour stand out in terms of its duration and highlights?

The tour offers flexibility in duration, lasting a full 10 hours to ensure participants get the most out of their Icelandic adventure. This excursion is recommended for those seeking a comprehensive experience along the South Coast, including exciting snowmobile rides on the glacier and visits to stunning waterfalls like Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss.

The lunch break at Adventure Ground provides a moment to recharge before continuing the journey. With the opportunity to explore the natural wonders of Iceland under the guidance of a live tour guide, this full-day adventure promises an unforgettable experience for travelers looking to enjoy the beauty of the region.

Booking Information and Options

Visitors can easily secure their spot on the Reykjavik South Coast & Glacier Snowmobile Tour with the option to reserve now and pay later, allowing for a stress-free booking experience. When booking, they can enjoy payment flexibility and even select gift options for friends and family, making it a perfect surprise.

Here are three key highlights of the booking process:

Flexible Payment: Reserve now and pay later for added convenience.
Gift Options: Surprise loved ones with a memorable experience.
Hassle-Free Booking: Enjoy peace of mind with stress-free reservation options.

These features ensure a seamless booking experience, catering to various preferences and needs.

More Great Things To Do Nearby

Customer Reviews and Ratings

Numerous travelers have lauded the Reykjavik South Coast & Glacier Snowmobile Tour, with an overall rating of 4.4/5 based on 75 reviews. The tour guide’s expertise received a perfect 5/5 rating, highlighting their knowledge and professionalism throughout the journey. Participants appreciated the seamless organization of adventure activities, rating the experience at 4.6/5, emphasizing the thrill of the snowmobile ride and the beauty of Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls. While the value for money was rated at 4.2/5, guests were overwhelmingly positive about the overall experience and the guide’s contribution to making the tour memorable. Here is a table summarizing the ratings:

Aspect	Rating
Tour Guide	5/5
Transportation	4.6/5
Value for Money	4.2/5

Location Details and Accessibility

Located at the BSI Bus Terminal in Reykjavik, the starting point for the Reykjavik South Coast & Glacier Snowmobile Tour offers convenient accessibility for participants looking to embark on a full-day adventure along the stunning South Coast of Iceland.

Accessibility: The BSI Bus Terminal is easily reachable in Reykjavik City Centre.
Transportation Options: Reykjavik Excursions operate from the terminal, providing various transportation choices.
Google Maps Directions: Participants can use the provided Google Maps link for precise directions to the starting point.

With its central location and efficient transportation services, getting to the tour’s starting point is hassle-free, allowing visitors to focus on the upcoming exciting journey through Iceland’s captivating landscapes.

Experience Highlights and Recommendations

The captivating journey through Iceland’s stunning landscapes on the Reykjavik South Coast & Glacier Snowmobile Tour offers exhilarating experiences and valuable recommendations for visitors seeking an unforgettable adventure.

Participants can embark on a thrilling snowmobile adventure across the glacier, feeling the rush of the icy winds against their faces. The tour includes stops at the majestic Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, where guests can marvel at the natural beauty and even walk behind Seljalandsfoss if weather conditions allow.

To enhance the experience, adventurers will hop on a specially modified Glacier Truck for added comfort and convenience. This full-day excursion promises an action-packed day filled with snow-covered thrills and waterfall wonders, making it a must-do for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Here's a few more nearby tours and experiences we have reviewed.

Common questions

How Physically Demanding Is the Snowmobile Tour on the Glacier?

The snowmobile tour on the glacier requires moderate physical endurance. Safety precautions are in place. Participants navigate glacier terrain with proper snowmobile handling. It’s a thrilling experience with some physical challenges but manageable for most.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Snowmobile Tour?

Age restrictions for the snowmobile tour are in place for safety reasons. Participants typically need to be at least 6 years old. Safety precautions include wearing helmets and following the guidance of experienced guides.

What Type of Clothing and Gear Is Recommended for the Tour?

When preparing for the tour, guests should dress in warm, layered clothing suitable for winter conditions. Proper footwear is essential for comfort and safety. Gear rentals are available for convenience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Is There a Restroom Available on the Glacier Truck During the Tour?

Restroom availability on the glacier truck ensures comfort during the tour. While enjoying the breathtaking views and thrilling snowmobile ride, visitors can easily access facilities onboard. This thoughtful amenity adds convenience to the overall experience on the journey.

Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees That May Not Be Included in the Initial Booking Price?

Hidden fees are not included in the initial booking price for the tour options. Travelers should inquire about additional costs for items like souvenirs, extra meals, or optional activities not covered by the base fee.

Here's more of our most recent tour reviews happening neaby