Iceland · VIK TOURS
Vik is the base for the Katla ice cave, the black sand at Reynisfjara and the Solheimajokull glacier tongue. These 15 run from the village or pick up on the south coast road, with prices and honest drive times.
Reykjavik to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach in one huge day, with Seljalandsfoss stops and optional boat cruise.
“The tour was excellent but I want to say that Eugene the driver was a legend driving us safely through stormy conditions on the way home.”
A full-day South Coast tour from Reykjavik with Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara black sand, Sólheimajökull, and Vík.
“Very good excursion Visited quite a few landmark sight Guide was excellent They maintained time schedule very well”
Take a Super Jeep from Vík to Katla Ice Cave for blue ice, volcanic ash, and a glacier walk, with waterfall stops possible.
“Trip was great, the road is bumpy but adds to the experience! Peter was an excellent guide and very knowledgeable, and had a ton of interesting facts! The glacier meeting the ash with the green mountains added contrast for some amazing photos. Very fun experience.”
A small-group glacier hike and blue ice cave near Skaftafell, with gear, expert guiding, and hot drinks included for $165.
“Our glacier hike was an unforgettable experience, and Lucy, our tour guide, made it even more special. She was not only knowledgeable and engaging but also gave us plenty of time to soak in the breathtaking views. Her enthusiasm and warmth made us feel truly connected to the adventure. Lucy, your passion for what you do is inspiring, and your kindness made a lasting impression on us. Thank you for making this journey so special—we’ll remember it forever!”
Ride a Super Jeep through Katla Volcano Geopark, then walk on Mýrdalsjökull Glacier into the Katla Ice Cave, with coffee in Vík.
“This was a great adventure with a wonderful guide, who was very funny. Coffee was provided prior to departure but there are no restrooms at the Ice Cave... plan accordingly. The cave was beautiful and having the earliest tour made it extra wonderful.”
Easy blue-ice hike on Sólheimajökull near Vík with crampons and certified guides, plus South Coast stops like Skógarfoss and Reynisfjara.
“The guide Dan was a great personality who had a genuine desire to accommodate everyone in the group. We were a group of 12 and it was an outworldly experience to hike through the glacier. Very sad to see that it’s all melting away.”
Prebook the Lava Show in Vík for close-up molten lava, a Katla eruption story, and a Q&A, plus a chance to touch cooling lava.
“This was so COOL! Seeing lava in real life was an incredible experience! It was a great way to spend an evening. Luis was so knowledgeable and kind. We had a great time! Definitely worth the stop!”
Ride a Super Jeep to a Katla ice cave near Vík, with crampons, a helmet, and a glacier guide for a safe, surreal walk under volcanic ice.
“The tour was a really fun treat. The ride up to the ice cave entrance was beautiful, and the views while there were breathtaking. We learned a lot, and even our kids (8 & 11), had a wonderful time. Edgars was a wonderful guide!”
A 50-minute live lava show in Vík where real molten rock is poured at 1,100°C, indoors and all-weather. Feel the heat.
“Absolutely incredible visual and learning experience to get that close to real lava! Learned a lot about famous historic Icelandic volcanic eruptions and also witnessed the prettiest lava show! Highly recommend, do not miss if you are in vik!”
Hike Sólheimajökull with crampons and a glacier guide, see crevasses and drink glacier water in a small group near Vik.
“Maria was excellent. Explained different aspects of glacier walking and took the time to enjoy the walk.”
See Katla Ice Caves near Vík on a small-group hike with safety gear, guided exploring time, and a dramatic glacier landscape.
“Great experience and a must do if you are in Iceland! The glaciers are a breathtaking and the tour guide was very knowledgeable and friendly! 11/10:)”
Small-group Katla Ice Cave tour from Vík with a Super Jeep ride, crampons and helmet, and an exclusive walk inside Katla Glacier ice.
“Valdimar took us on a private tour and we enjoyed every minute of the off roading to walking in the ice cave. It was an amazing experience.”
Two-hour quad tour from Mýrdalur area to Vík’s black lava sands, with glacier views and an aircraft wreck stop, plus provided gear.
“Fun, exhilarating experience and a great way to see the surrounding area. Black sand beach needs to be seen to be believed”
Hike Sólheimajökull Glacier near Vik in a small group with crampons, safety gear, and a guide explaining ice change and Iceland nature.
“Had a fantastic hike with Edgar! He was so kind and shared his deep knowledge with us about the glacier with his great humor and our whole group ended the hike with chocolate in hand and high spirits! 10/10 would recommend to anyone. Hike difficulty was moderate for someone who doesn’t hike much, but was definitely worth it. Edgar was sure to keep our group together and kept us at a comfortable pace for everyone. Be sure to bring warm clothes and comfortable hiking shoes with ankle support (or rent them at the tour).”
Walk Sólheimajökull’s blue ice with crampons and a certified guide, then watch icebergs at the lagoon, all in a small group.
“We did the trip has a family, with 2 kids, 12 and 15, and it was memorable. The guide has super nice, always attentive and concerned with the group. A lot of explanations of what we were doing and seeing. It was amazing. Thank you all for that.”
Every kind of day out on the island, and the best of each.
