Day Itinerary
6 Activities
Day 4
125 mi
Waterfalls & Hikes
Today, you will visit several picturesque waterfalls of the south, walk along the famous black sand beach and hike down the gorge before going to the next lodging.
15.7 mi
30 min
Seljalandsfoss
Landmark
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Are you ready to admire the fabulous scenery? Then it's time to go to Seljalandsfoss waterfall. The waterfall is surrounded by emerald green hills, and on a sunny day you can see a rainbow appear among the splashing water. Another interesting thing about this place is that if you walk around the side of the water jets, you can find yourself in a grotto and see the waterfall from the inside - a very unusual experience!
18.2 mi
30 min
Skógafoss
Landmark
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It's not surprising if you think you've seen this place before, because this is where scenes from Thor: Kingdom of Darkness were filmed.
Skaugafoss Falls are about the same height as the previous one, but they are more powerful and full-flowing. According to local legends, the treasure chest of Tracy Thorolfson, the first Viking to settle the land of Iceland, is kept behind the waterfall.
Skaugafoss Falls are about the same height as the previous one, but they are more powerful and full-flowing. According to local legends, the treasure chest of Tracy Thorolfson, the first Viking to settle the land of Iceland, is kept behind the waterfall.
21.6 mi
40 min
Reynisdrangar
Landmark
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Reinisdrangar are basalt sea cliffs located under Mount Reinisfjall. It also has black volcanic sand. In 1991 this place was recognized as one of the ten most beautiful non-tropical beaches in the world. Legend has it that the rocks arose when two trolls dragged a three-masted ship to land and daylight illuminated them, turning them into rocks.
6.9 mi
15 min
Halldórskaffi
Restaurant
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The patio has a great view of the mountains. There are dishes that vegetarians will love, like a juicy plant-filled burger, as well as food that meat-eaters will enjoy. If you want to try something traditional-Icelandic, look for dishes that are flagged on the menu, or ask the waiters for help.
43 mi
1 hr
Fjaðrárgljúfur
Landmark
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A canyon that is up to 100 meters deep and about 2 km long, with a river flowing through it. The unusual topography of this area has been formed over thousands of years, thanks to the flows of meltwater from the glaciers.
19.5 mi
30 min
Fosshotel Nupar
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Local nature is truly spectacular, you can spend the whole day exploring canyons and waterfalls, or you can get to the hotel a little earlier to rest before tomorrow.