From Vík, embark on a thrilling superjeep tour to a natural ice cave beneath Katla volcano. Continue east to hike Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon, then marvel at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach.
Katla Ice Cave (October-May)
Join a thrilling superjeep tour to explore a stunning natural ice cave formed beneath the mighty Katla volcano. The tour departs at 09:30, so arrive by 09:10.
Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon
Hike along the rim of this magnificent, winding canyon, carved by glacial meltwater over millennia. Enjoy panoramic views of its steep, moss-covered walls and the Fjaðrá river below. This easy hike is 1.3 miles and takes about 1 hour.
Foss á Síðu
A picturesque waterfall cascading directly from a cliff face, often framed by a charming turf house. A quick stop for photos and to stretch your legs.
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Witness the ethereal beauty of Jökulsárlón, where massive icebergs calve from the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier and drift slowly towards the ocean. A truly iconic Icelandic sight.
Diamond Beach
Adjacent to Jökulsárlón, this black sand beach is scattered with glistening chunks of ice, resembling diamonds, washed ashore from the lagoon. A photographer's paradise.