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5-Day Iceland South Coast Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Golden Circle Highlights
Morning
Start your adventure with the iconic Golden Circle route. Begin at Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site where you can walk between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Enjoy breakfast at D'lush Cafe to fuel up for the day.
Afternoon
Continue your Golden Circle tour with a visit to the Geysir Geothermal Area. Witness the Strokkur geyser erupting every few minutes. Have lunch at Cistin Eile, known for its local Icelandic dishes.
Evening
End your day at Gullfoss Waterfall, one of Iceland's most stunning waterfalls. For dinner, head to Green Acres Restaurant for a delightful meal.
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Waterfalls and Black Sand Beaches
Morning
Drive towards the south coast to visit Seljalandsfoss Waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascading water. Start your day with breakfast at The Yard.
Afternoon
Next, head to Skogafoss Waterfall, another majestic waterfall in the region. Enjoy lunch at La Cote Seafood Restaurant, offering fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach near Vik. Marvel at the basalt columns and powerful waves. Dine at Thomas Moore Tavern for a cozy end to your day.
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Glacier Adventures and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your day with a glacier hike on Solheimajokull Glacier. It's an exhilarating experience that offers breathtaking views of ice formations and crevasses. Have breakfast before your hike at Spice Indian Restaurant.
Afternoon
After your glacier adventure, visit Dyrholaey Peninsula for panoramic views of the coastline and puffin spotting (seasonal). Lunch will be served at Emerald Gardens, known for its healthy options.
Evening
Conclude your day in Vik, where you can relax and enjoy dinner at Mi Asian Street Food.
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Icebergs and Lagoons Exploration
Morning
Head east towards Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, where you can witness floating icebergs in a serene setting. Start with breakfast at Simon Lambert & Sons.
Afternoon
Visit Diamond Beach nearby, where icebergs from Jokulsarlon wash ashore on black sand beaches creating a stunning contrast. Have lunch at a local spot or bring a picnic.
Evening
Return towards Hofn for dinner at Emerald Gardens, enjoying their delightful menu once more.
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Farewell to Iceland's South Coast
Morning
Begin your final day with a visit to the Fjadrargljufur Canyon. This stunning canyon offers breathtaking views and is a perfect spot for a morning hike. Enjoy breakfast at Simon Lambert & Sons before heading out.
Afternoon
Make your way to Skaftafell National Park, where you can explore the diverse landscapes, including glaciers, waterfalls, and lush greenery. Have lunch at Cistin Eile, savoring their delicious local dishes.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a relaxing evening at the serene Vatnajokull Glacier. Take in the majestic views and reflect on your adventure. For your farewell dinner, dine at Thomas Moore Tavern for a memorable end to your journey.
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