Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Tour from Reykjavik

The Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Tour from Reykjavik is one of the most unforgettable day trips in Iceland. Starting with pick-up in the city 30 minutes before departure, you travel along the South Coast, where volcanoes, glaciers, and waterfalls guide you toward the famous glacier lagoon. This full-day tour combines Iceland’s most stunning natural wonders into one incredible adventure.

Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon & Boat Ride

The highlight of the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Tour from Reykjavik is the shimmering lagoon itself. Towering icebergs drift from Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, and float toward the sea. To experience it fully, you board an amphibian boat for a 30-minute ride among the floating icebergs, giving you the closest possible view of this natural wonder.

Nearby, you’ll explore Diamond Beach, where glittering ice fragments sparkle on the black volcanic sand. This ever-changing scene makes it one of Iceland’s most photographed and unique attractions.

South Coast Highlights

In addition to Jökulsárlón, the tour showcases other South Coast gems. You’ll stop at Fjallsárlón Glacier Lagoon, see the hidden Stjórnarfoss waterfall, and walk behind the iconic Seljalandsfoss waterfall. The journey also includes a visit to Vík village with its striking Reynisfjara black sand beach and dramatic Reynisdrangar sea stacks.

Good to Know

This glacier lagoon tour lasts about 14 hours, with possible delays depending on weather. Meals are not included, but food stops are available along the way. Warm, waterproof clothing is essential for comfort throughout the journey.

Choose the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Tour from Reykjavik for glaciers, beaches, and waterfalls in a single extraordinary day trip through Iceland’s South Coast.