---
title: "Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon & Fjaðrárgjúfur Canyon Small-Group Tour"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Reykjavik
country: Iceland
price: 219
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.62
reviews: 164
duration_minutes: 840
duration_max_minutes: 960
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 44 of 47 (Glacier Hikes & Ice Caves)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/tours/reykjavik-glacier-lagoon-fja-r-rgj-fur-canyon-small-group-tour/
---

# Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon & Fjaðrárgjúfur Canyon Small-Group Tour

In our comparison: #44 of 47 in Glacier Hikes & Ice Caves, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

- Discover “The Crown Jewel of Iceland,” Jokulsarlon glacier lagoon, an area of stunning icebergs, glaciers, mountains, ocean and black sand beach. 
- Walk among icebergs on so-called "Crystal" or "Diamond" beach - very often there are plenty of icebergs washed offshore, a perfect photo opportunity for everyone!
- Walk behind one of the most wonderful waterfalls in Iceland - Seljalandsfoss!
- Make a stop at the southernmost village of Iceland - Vík and admire the sea stacks by the beach.
- Admire this unique "feather" canyon Fjadrargljufur.
- Visit old turf church at Hof and feel like in a hobbit time
- Cap off your trip with one of nature’s most magnificent spectacles - Northern Lights show (available in the winter season). 

And all in the comfort of a small group.  

So don’t delay any longer. Hurry now and secure your seats on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 07:30: one departure a day
- Food not included: Food and drinks (available to purchase at…
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €219 per person
- Duration: 14h–16h
- Rating: 4.62/5 from 164 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Gateway to Iceland
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 07:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.62 from 164 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
89% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 146 of 164.

- 5 stars: 136 (83%)
- 4 stars: 10 (6%)
- 3 stars: 7 (4%)
- 2 stars: 5 (3%)
- 1 star: 6 (4%)

## What's included

- Professional Local Driver-guide
- Pickup and drop-off from designated bus stops & hotels
- Live commentary on board
- Small-group tour (tour operated exclusively on minibuses)

## Not included

- Food and drinks (available to purchase at the supermarket and on-site)
- Commentary outside of the bus (self-guided sights & free time only)
- Boat ride (optional on site for an extra cost)

## Itinerary

1. **A charming church on a hill with fantastic views of the ocean and the legenda...** (20m) - A charming church on a hill with fantastic views of the ocean and the legendary Reynisdrangar Seastacks, said to be trolls turned to stone.
2. **Fjadrargljufur Canyon** (30m) - This is a breath-taking canyon definitely worth the visit! (please note, it may not be accessible in winter conditions)
3. **Foss a Sidu** (10m) - A beautiful waterfall, where the wind can lift the water, creating an amazing uphill flow.
4. **Glacier Lagoon** (1h) - is a true gem of Iceland, be mesmerized by its floating icebergs and if you will be lucky, you will see seals as well!
5. **Diamond Beach** (20m) - Most of the time this black sand beach is covered by beautiful icebergs. Amazing photo opportunity for everyone!
6. **Hofskirkja Church** (15m) - You will feel like a hobbit when you visit this picturesque turf church!
7. **Vik** (45m) - Stop for a meal in Iceland’s southernmost village, where you can enjoy delicious lamb soup or the famous black dough pizza.
8. **Seljalandsfoss waterfall** (30m) - Beautiful waterfall one can walk behind!
9. ***Northern Lights hunt - available between 1st September and 1st April, depend...** (30m) - *Northern Lights hunt - available between 1st September and 1st April, dependent on the sky conditions and aurora activity

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri
- Departures: 07:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Sturdy, warm, waterproof shoes, as well as warm rain and windproof outdoor clothing, is recommended. For the best comfort, we recommend bringing mittens and a hat even during the summer season.
- Please note: due to the driving restrictions in Reykjavík, we cannot guarantee a hotel pickup from all hotels. In case your hotel is located in the restricted area, we will ask you to meet us at a designated bus stop, which is never more than few minutes walking distance.
- The tour operates with minimum 4 adult participants.
- Vegetarian and allergen-free meal options available to purchase on-site

## Compared with other Glacier Hikes & Ice Caves

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #44 of 47** | €219 | 14h–16h | 4.62 (164) | shared |
| [Private South Coast Fire and Ice: Glacier viewpoint & Lava Show](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/private-south-coast-fire-and-ice-glacier-viewpoint-lava-show/?format=md) | €2583 per group | 11h | 4.98 (453) | private |
| [Glacier Hike, South Coast Waterfall & Black Sand Beach](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/glacier-hike-south-coast-waterfall-black-sand-beach/?format=md) | €168 | 11h | 4.93 (832) | shared |
| [2-Day Blue Ice Cave, Glacier Lagoon and South Coast - Small Group](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/2-day-blue-ice-cave-glacier-lagoon-and-south-coast-small-group/?format=md) | €624 | 2 days | 4.93 (774) | shared |

Ranked #44 of 47 in Glacier Hikes & Ice Caves by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €101 to €1374, median €312; typical length 13h 30m. 7 of 47 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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