best of south iceland

The Best of South Iceland

The south coast of Iceland features some of the most gorgeous and most extreme landscapes that the country of Iceland has to offer. It is no wonder then that is is also the home to some of Iceland's most breathtaking experiences.

For years The Reykjavík Grapevine has worked on it's "Best Of Iceland" series where we highlight the best and brightest things to see and do across the country. Now we are peeling back the curtain and giving you a chance to follow in our footsteps. Everything you see below has won a Grapevine "Best of" award, these are hand-picked experiences that we have tried and tested ourselves so you know for certain that you will be having a great time.

Three Day Fimmvörðuháls hiking tour

Three Day Fimmvörðuháls hiking tour

This three day hiking adventure will take you across the highlands of southern Iceland and show you a whole new world!

Hiking to the Reykjadalur hot springs

Hiking to the Reykjadalur hot springs

Located just 40 minutes south of Reykjavík, Reykjadalur is an easy hike that nonetheless shows off many of the Icelandic landscape’s unique characteristics.

Skaftafell 5-Hour Glacier Hike

Skaftafell 5-Hour Glacier Hike

Join us for a hiking experience up the frozen landscapes of Skaftafell National Park