Things to do in Southern Region
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Tours & day trips
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Full-Day Golden Circle Classic Tour with Expert Guide
Adventure & outdoor
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2-Hour ATV Riding Trip: Pickup from Reykjavik (2 persons per ATV)
Private & custom tours
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Ultimate Iceland Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
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Icelandic Horseback Riding Tour from Reykjavik
Water activities
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Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates - meet on location
What to do in Southern Region
Popular places to visit
Skogafoss
Gaze up at the roaring waterfall that marks the point between the coastal highlands and the lowlands reclaimed from the sea.
Gullfoss
Part of a nature reserve, this waterfall crashing into a deep canyon is among the country’s most iconic features.
Thingvellir National Park
See rifts where the earth’s continents are moving apart, visit a lava-strewn lake and learn about the political beginnings of Iceland.
Black Sand Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Black Sand Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Vik I Myrdal. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Landmannalaugar
Explore the great outdoors at Landmannalaugar, a lovely green space in Rangárþing ytra. Discover the area's glaciers and hot springs.
Geysir Hot Springs
Traverse this dramatic field of more than a dozen geysers and simmering mud pits resembling the end of the world.
Seljalandsfoss
Creep into the extraordinary secret lair behind this cascade to see the ferocious carpet of water from every angle.
Black Beach
Stroll along the black sand past jagged rock formations and cliffs in the wettest part of the country.
Kerid Crater
Explore the great outdoors at Kerid Crater and enjoy the northern light views during your trip to Selfoss. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
