2-Day Ultimate South Iceland Small Group Tour With Crystal Blue Ice Cave





Join us for an amazing tour of Iceland’s famous South Coast. Our ultimate 2-day South Iceland journey takes you to the stunning Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls. You’ll love the spectacular views and photo opportunities these waterfalls provide. Next, we’ll visit the unique Reynisfjara black sand beach, known for its dark sands, strikingly shaped sea stacks off the shore, and dramatic coastline.
The highlight of our tour is Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon in Vatnajökull National Park. Here, you’ll see the serene glacier lagoon, before taking a stroll on the Diamond Beach.
Add the Optional Crystal Ice Cave Tour to explore Europe’s largest glacier, before venturing into a mesmerizing blue ice cave.
In the evening, if luck is on our side, we might catch the magical Northern Lights, a breathtaking display in the night sky.
This will be an unforgettable adventure in Iceland for you, as you are with our small-group tour, designed to offer a personalized and immersive experience.
The optional Ice cave adventure is led by a professional English-speaking guide and a certified glacier expert. If weather eather permits, witness the magical Northern Lights dancing across the sky.
Enjoy a comfortable one-night stay in a hotel with breakfast and a private bathroom, and stay connected with onboard Wi-Fi as you journey through Iceland’s stunning landscapes.
Join us for an extraordinary journey that captures the very essence of South Iceland‘s natural wonders.



Tour highlights & itinerary
Discover the South Coast of Iceland in comfort on our 2-day winter adventure, featuring cozy, well-equipped rooms complete with breakfast and private bathrooms.
Stay in our carefully selected hotel, where availability meets minimalist Nordic elegance and serene natural surroundings.
Savor diverse continental breakfasts, showcasing fresh, local flavors. And for a truly Icelandic highlight, don’t miss the chance to witness the Northern Lights.
Sign up for the Aurora wake-up call at the front desk if you’re traveling with us from September to March – an experience not to be missed!
- Internet access on board the minibus
- English speaking guide
- 1 night of accommodation
- Free breakfast & private bathroom
- Optional Crystal Ice Caving Super Jeep Tour
- Food & drinks
- Opt for thermal clothing as your base layers, complemented by waterproof outerwear for added protection
- Good sturdy hiking boots
- Gloves and hat
- When booking, please select your pick-up location from the designated options in Reykjavík, available in a drop-down menu. Note that pick-up services are not available from Keflavik Airport or locations outside the greater capital area.
- Cancellation Policy for Multi-Day Tours & Packages:
Multi-Day Tours are all scheduled group tours that include accommodation and packages are day tours sold together with accommodation.
All cancellations from customers should be notified via email to info@bustravel.is.- ‣ 100% refund of the tour price, if canceled 7 days or more prior to the starting time of the tour.
- ‣ 50% refund of the tour price, if canceled 7 days or less prior to the starting time of the tour.
- ‣ No refund is given if canceled 48 hours or less prior to the starting time of the tour.
- The appearance of the Northern Lights is a natural event and, as such, cannot be assured by the tour operator. However, our hotels are strategically situated to enhance your chances of witnessing this spectacular phenomenon. It's important to remember that the optimal viewing period is from September to April, weather permitting. In the event that the Northern Lights are not visible during your tour, we offer a dedicated Northern Lights tour from Reykjavik. Should you be interested in this option after your multi-day tour concludes, please feel free to reach out to us for further details.
- Ice caves are a fascinating and ever-evolving natural wonder, accessible only in winter when temperatures fall below zero. Every year, unique caves form in various parts of the glacier, making each visit a distinct experience. On our tour, we explore one of these naturally formed ice caves. Please note, the photos on our website and social media are from this winter season, but the specific ice cave we visit may look different due to the dynamic nature of these formations.
- It is possible that your tour itinerary may be altered due to bad weather or road conditions. You will be notified of any changes either by email or by your tour guide. But do not worry, we will try our best to visit all the most beautiful places on our journey.
- Hotels & single supplement fee:
- Customers traveling alone may need to share a twin room with another passenger of the same gender unless they pay the Single Supplement Fee during the payment process,
- Reservations for 2 people: will be allocated a double room (supplement fee does not need to be paid unless you want another private room).
- Reservations for 3 people: 1 triple room will be automatically allocated (supplement fee does not need to be paid unless you want another private room).
- Reservations for 4 or more people: 2x Double Rooms will be allocated (supplement fee does not need to be paid unless you want another private room).
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Itinerary
Itinerary
- Reykjavik
At 8am on the tour’s first morning, our adventure kicks off in Reykjavík. Once all our guests are comfortably aboard the minibus, we’ll embark on our journey to the breathtaking South Coast.
1 Day 1 - South Coast of IcelandEmbark on our journey to the breathtaking South Coast. Along the way, we’ll pause to admire some of the area’s most stunning spots and enjoy both lunch and dinner. The day concludes with a relaxing overnight stay at a hotel, conveniently included in your tour package.
2 Seljalandsfoss waterfallAs soon as you arrive, prepare to be captivated by the dramatic sight of Seljalandsfoss waterfall. Put on your raincoat and go for a brief hike behind the waterfall, where you’ll find yourself in a panoramic scene. The combination of the cascading water’s force and the ground’s gentle tremble beneath your feet creates a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable photo opportunity!
3 Skogafoss waterfallContinue our day along the south coast, you’ll soon encounter the breathtaking Skógafoss waterfall. Located deep in a gorge, the Skógá River dramatically plunges down a 60-meter cliff, then meanders towards the Atlantic Ocean. A nearby staircase allows you to go up to an overlook above the waterfall, offering stunning panoramic views of this picturesque landscape.
4 Northern Lights discoveryBefore we reach our hotel, your guide will update you on the probability of witnessing the Northern Lights tonight. If conditions are favorable, with clear skies and a positive forecast, we might be in for a magical display, your guide will recommend nearby spots to view the Northern Lights. Our hotel is situated well away from light pollution, enhancing our chances of a sighting.
The Northern Lights visible season in Iceland is from September to March. Keep in mind, the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, so we can’t guarantee their appearance.
*The best spots to witness the Northern Lights on the tour vary, as they depend on specific conditions and the weather.
5 Day 2 - Glacier Adventure & Glacier LagoonGet ready for an action-packed second day filled with unforgettable adventures!
Start the day with a visit to the stunning Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, a serene spot where icebergs float gracefully on crystal-clear waters, creating a picturesque scene straight out of a fairy tale. Its nearby Diamond Beach is another highlight of the day.
Don’t forget the Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, it’s an otherworldly natural beauty of Iceland!
Our 2nd day is sure to be filled with awe-inspiring sights and thrilling experiences!
6 Optional Crystal Ice Cave & Super JeepThis region is not only a natural wonder but also a popular backdrop for numerous TV shows and films, including the acclaimed ‘Game of Thrones’.
Upon your arrival, a professional glacier guide will greet you, equipping you with all the necessary safety gear such as ice axes, crampons, and harnesses. Then it´s all aboard the super jeep as we tackle the bumby journey and ascend onto Vatnajökull glacier – Europe´s largest, covering a mind-blowing 3000 square miles.
Your journey will lead you to the awe-inspiring Blue Ice Cave. These stunning ice caves take shape each winter, showcasing brilliant blue hues from densely packed ice. We take you through glistening tunnels and frozen chambers, providing a mesmerizing glimpse into Iceland’s glacial wonders. With expert guides and proper safety equipment, the adventure is both thrilling and unforgettable.
7 Jokulsarlon Glacier LagoonJökulsárlón, a mesmerizing lagoon, reaches depths of 200 meters, fed by the melting waters of Breiðamerkurjökull outlet glacier, one of the outlet glaciers extending from Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier. Throughout the year, enormous icebergs calve from Breiðamerkurjökull, filling the lagoon with spectacular ice blocks that drift southward. This ever-changing icy landscape offers a breathtaking spectacle, showcasing the dynamic forces of nature at work.
8 Diamond BeachAcross the road from Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, a stunning phenomenon unfolds. Here, icebergs drift into the Atlantic Ocean, only to be swept back onto the shore by the tides and winds. This creates an extraordinary scene on the black sand beach, where smaller ice blocks of various shapes and sizes glisten like diamonds under the daylight. The ice, displaying a spectrum of whites and blues, forms striking contrasts against the dark sands, creating a surreal and picturesque landscape that captivates all who visit.
9 Reynisfjara Black Sand BeachOur tour includes a visit to the stunning Black Sand Beach of Reynisfjara, where you’ll witness the mighty Atlantic waves crashing against the unique basalt pillars that tower above the sand. In the distance, the cliffs of Dýrhólaey offer a majestic backdrop. For bird enthusiasts, this area is a true paradise, especially in the summer months when puffins, razorbills, and numerous other species make their nests atop these cliffs.
- Reykjavik
After soaking in the natural beauty of the South Coast, we’ll begin our journey back to Reykjavik. We anticipate arriving around 8pm, though please note this is subject to variation based on weather and road conditions. This day promises a blend of awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences, leaving you with lasting memories of Iceland’s unique landscapes.
































At 8am on the tour’s first morning, our adventure kicks off in Reykjavík. Once all our guests are comfortably aboard the minibus, we’ll embark on our journey to the breathtaking South Coast.

Embark on our journey to the breathtaking South Coast. Along the way, we’ll pause to admire some of the area’s most stunning spots and enjoy both lunch and dinner. The day concludes with a relaxing overnight stay at a hotel, conveniently included in your tour package.

As soon as you arrive, prepare to be captivated by the dramatic sight of Seljalandsfoss waterfall. Put on your raincoat and go for a brief hike behind the waterfall, where you’ll find yourself in a panoramic scene. The combination of the cascading water’s force and the ground’s gentle tremble beneath your feet creates a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable photo opportunity!

Continue our day along the south coast, you’ll soon encounter the breathtaking Skógafoss waterfall. Located deep in a gorge, the Skógá River dramatically plunges down a 60-meter cliff, then meanders towards the Atlantic Ocean. A nearby staircase allows you to go up to an overlook above the waterfall, offering stunning panoramic views of this picturesque landscape.

Before we reach our hotel, your guide will update you on the probability of witnessing the Northern Lights tonight. If conditions are favorable, with clear skies and a positive forecast, we might be in for a magical display, your guide will recommend nearby spots to view the Northern Lights. Our hotel is situated well away from light pollution, enhancing our chances of a sighting.
The Northern Lights visible season in Iceland is from September to March. Keep in mind, the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, so we can’t guarantee their appearance.
*The best spots to witness the Northern Lights on the tour vary, as they depend on specific conditions and the weather.

Get ready for an action-packed second day filled with unforgettable adventures!
Start the day with a visit to the stunning Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, a serene spot where icebergs float gracefully on crystal-clear waters, creating a picturesque scene straight out of a fairy tale. Its nearby Diamond Beach is another highlight of the day.
Don’t forget the Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, it’s an otherworldly natural beauty of Iceland!
Our 2nd day is sure to be filled with awe-inspiring sights and thrilling experiences!

This region is not only a natural wonder but also a popular backdrop for numerous TV shows and films, including the acclaimed ‘Game of Thrones’.
Upon your arrival, a professional glacier guide will greet you, equipping you with all the necessary safety gear such as ice axes, crampons, and harnesses. Then it´s all aboard the super jeep as we tackle the bumby journey and ascend onto Vatnajökull glacier – Europe´s largest, covering a mind-blowing 3000 square miles.
Your journey will lead you to the awe-inspiring Blue Ice Cave. These stunning ice caves take shape each winter, showcasing brilliant blue hues from densely packed ice. We take you through glistening tunnels and frozen chambers, providing a mesmerizing glimpse into Iceland’s glacial wonders. With expert guides and proper safety equipment, the adventure is both thrilling and unforgettable.

Jökulsárlón, a mesmerizing lagoon, reaches depths of 200 meters, fed by the melting waters of Breiðamerkurjökull outlet glacier, one of the outlet glaciers extending from Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier. Throughout the year, enormous icebergs calve from Breiðamerkurjökull, filling the lagoon with spectacular ice blocks that drift southward. This ever-changing icy landscape offers a breathtaking spectacle, showcasing the dynamic forces of nature at work.

Across the road from Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, a stunning phenomenon unfolds. Here, icebergs drift into the Atlantic Ocean, only to be swept back onto the shore by the tides and winds. This creates an extraordinary scene on the black sand beach, where smaller ice blocks of various shapes and sizes glisten like diamonds under the daylight. The ice, displaying a spectrum of whites and blues, forms striking contrasts against the dark sands, creating a surreal and picturesque landscape that captivates all who visit.

Our tour includes a visit to the stunning Black Sand Beach of Reynisfjara, where you’ll witness the mighty Atlantic waves crashing against the unique basalt pillars that tower above the sand. In the distance, the cliffs of Dýrhólaey offer a majestic backdrop. For bird enthusiasts, this area is a true paradise, especially in the summer months when puffins, razorbills, and numerous other species make their nests atop these cliffs.

After soaking in the natural beauty of the South Coast, we’ll begin our journey back to Reykjavik. We anticipate arriving around 8pm, though please note this is subject to variation based on weather and road conditions. This day promises a blend of awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences, leaving you with lasting memories of Iceland’s unique landscapes.