From Vík, journey east to Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon before reaching the stunning Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon for a zodiac tour and Diamond Beach. Then, begin the long drive west towards Selfoss.
Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon
Hike along the rim of this magnificent, winding canyon, carved by glacial meltwater over millennia. Enjoy breathtaking views of its steep, moss-covered walls and the Fjaðrá river below. [Easy] 1.3 mi, 1 hr.
Foss á Síðu
A picturesque waterfall cascading directly from a cliff face into a small pond, surrounded by lush green fields. It's a charming photo stop and a great place to stretch your legs.
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Witness the awe-inspiring sight of icebergs breaking off Europe's largest glacier, Vatnajökull, and drifting serenely in the deep blue lagoon. A truly iconic Icelandic landscape.
Jokulsarlon Zodiac Tour
Experience the glacier lagoon up close on an exhilarating zodiac boat tour. Navigate between massive icebergs, learning about their formation and the surrounding environment. Arrive by 14:40 for your 15:00 departure.
Diamond Beach
Walk along this unique black sand beach where icebergs from Jökulsárlón wash ashore, glittering like diamonds against the dark volcanic sand. A stunning contrast and photo opportunity.
Fossalar
A charming, lesser-known waterfall along the Ring Road, offering a peaceful stop to admire the cascading water and the surrounding green landscape before continuing your journey west.
Family-run farm guesthouse.