Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon and Diamond Beach excursion
Highlights
- Witness ancient icebergs breaking off from glacier
- See 1000-1500-year-old icebergs silently drift
- Explore crystal ice caves on a hike
- Visit Diamond Beach with glistening glaciers
- Spot orcas and seals at Diamond Beach
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Duration 14-14.5 hours
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National park entrance fee included
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English-speaking guide
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Free Wi-Fi on board
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Bus fare included
Embark on an unforgettable Iceland tour to the Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon and Diamond Beach. Witness ancient icebergs breaking off from Vatnajökull glacier into the stunning glacial lagoon, a sight straight out of a movie scene. Explore the breathtaking Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, with the opportunity to walk behind Seljalandsfoss for a unique experience. Marvel at the beauty of Diamond Beach, where glistening glacier fragments wash up on volcanic black sand. This full-day excursion also includes stops at Vík í Mýrdal for dinner and additional comfort stops, providing a comprehensive and immersive experience of Iceland's natural wonders. Don't miss the chance to discover the magic of Jökulsárlón and Diamond Beach on this incredible adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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14 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Iceland's stunning Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon and Diamond Beach, featuring breathtaking waterfalls on a full-day guided tour from Reykjavík.
Included
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National park entrance fee
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English-speaking guide
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Free Wi-Fi
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Bus fare
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Transport
Excluded
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Food and drinks
What to expect
BSÍ Bus Terminal
Start your journey from the BSÍ Coach Terminal in downtown Reykjavík, where you will meet your guide and fellow travelers.
Witness the mesmerizing sight of massive icebergs breaking off from the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier into the Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon. The serene drift of these ancient ice formations provides a stunning contrast to the black volcanic sands of the nearby Diamond Beach.
Marvel at the sparkling ice formations on the black sands of Diamond Beach. The contrast between the glistening ice and the dark shoreline is a photographer's dream and a unique natural spectacle.
Vík í Mýrdal
Visit the charming village of Vík í Mýrdal, where you can enjoy a meal and stroll along the famous black sand beach of Reynisfjara, known for its basalt columns and stunning ocean views.
Experience the unique opportunity to walk behind the cascading waters of Seljalandsfoss, one of Iceland's most picturesque waterfalls. Don't forget your raincoat!
Stand in awe at the base of Skógafoss, a towering waterfall that offers both incredible photo opportunities and the chance to climb the neighboring stairs for a panoramic view from above.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Thermal layers, a winter hat, scarf, gloves, and wearing warm socks are recommended for colder days
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This excursion is avalailable in English
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Warm clothes, waterproof jacket and sturdy shoes are recommended
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy shoes for hiking
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Pack a waterproof jacket
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Visit Diamond Beach for photos
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Try local seafood in Vík í Mýrdal
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Bring a camera for stunning views
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Iceland with the Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon and Diamond Beach excursion. Witness ancient icebergs breaking off from the Vatnajökull glacier into the stunning glacial lagoon, creating a mesmerizing natural wonder that is truly unforgettable. This day trip also includes visits to the majestic Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, making it a perfect adventure for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.What to expect?
During this excursion, guests can expect to marvel at the breathtaking sight of centuries-old icebergs floating in the Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon. The tour also includes visits to the iconic Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, where you can witness the raw power of nature up close. Additionally, guests will have the opportunity to explore Diamond Beach, a unique stretch of volcanic black sand adorned with glistening ice diamonds from the nearby glaciers.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and those looking to witness the unparalleled beauty of Iceland's natural landscapes. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking to create lasting memories, this excursion offers something for everyone. With a mix of stunning scenery, wildlife sightings, and cultural experiences, this tour is sure to captivate a wide range of travelers.Why book this?
Embark on this unforgettable journey to explore the wonders of Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and Diamond Beach. Immerse yourself in the beauty of ancient icebergs, cascading waterfalls, and unique volcanic landscapes that have been featured in popular films. With an experienced guide, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to witness rare wildlife sightings, this excursion promises an adventure of a lifetime that you won't want to miss.Good to know
Guests should be prepared for varying weather conditions during the tour, so it's recommended to dress in layers and bring a raincoat. The tour includes national park entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, and complimentary Wi-Fi on board. Food and drink are not included, so guests may want to pack snacks or plan for dining stops along the way. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning beauty of the landscapes and wildlife you'll encounter.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon and Diamond Beach excursion have raved about the breathtaking scenery, knowledgeable guides, and seamless itinerary. Many have praised the opportunity to witness the natural wonders of Iceland up close and personal, making it a truly unforgettable experience. Guests have also highlighted the convenience of transportation, the beauty of the sights visited, and the overall satisfaction with the tour. Don't miss your chance to embark on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure in Iceland!Journals from our explorers at this location
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