From Vík, journey east to witness the majestic Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach. Then, begin the long scenic drive back west towards the vibrant capital, Reykjavik.
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Marvel at the floating icebergs, calved from the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier, as they drift towards the ocean in this stunning glacial lagoon.
Diamond Beach
Walk along the black sand beach where icebergs from Jökulsárlón wash ashore, glittering like diamonds against the dark volcanic sand.
Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon
Embark on an easy 1-hour hike (1.3 mi) along the rim of this magnificent, winding canyon, offering breathtaking views of its steep walls and the Fjaðrá river below.
Kirkjubæjarklaustur
A small village offering a convenient stop for a quick break and refreshments amidst the vast landscapes of the South Coast.
Eldhraun Lava Field
Witness the vast, moss-covered lava fields formed by the Laki eruption in 1783, a stark and beautiful reminder of Iceland's volcanic power.
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
Explore the dramatic black sands, basalt columns, and powerful Atlantic waves at this iconic beach, home to the Reynisdrangar sea stacks.