Best valueGlacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach Day Trip
The best-rated coach day to the lagoon: 1 h 20 min at Jökulsárlón, Diamond Beach, Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss.
At the lagoon: 1 h 20 min + 15 min Diamond Beach
Eleven ways to reach the lagoon, sorted by how you travel: a long day from Reykjavík, a night or two on the south coast, or a tour that starts right at the shore. Each one has its own page with the time at the lagoon and what guests say.
One long day of 14 to 16 hours, with an hour or more at the lagoon.
Best valueThe best-rated coach day to the lagoon: 1 h 20 min at Jökulsárlón, Diamond Beach, Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss.
At the lagoon: 1 h 20 min + 15 min Diamond Beach
Small groupA minibus of 17 at most, with Fjaðrárgjúfur canyon, a turf church and an hour at the lagoon. Aurora stop Sep to Apr.
At the lagoon: 1 h + 20 min Diamond Beach
Boat includedThe only day trip from Reykjavík with the boat ride already included: about 30 minutes among the icebergs.
At the lagoon: 1 h 20 min incl. the boat + 15 min Diamond Beach
Most reviewedThe most-reviewed lagoon day trip: 1 h at Jökulsárlón and 30 minutes on Diamond Beach, parking fees included.
At the lagoon: 1 h + 30 min Diamond Beach
Lowest priceThe lowest price to the lagoon from Reykjavík: Skógafoss, an hour at Jökulsárlón with Diamond Beach on foot, no boat.
At the lagoon: 1 h, Diamond Beach on foot within it
Slower trips that sleep on the south coast and add a glacier hike or an ice cave.
OvernightTwo days, one night: a Sólheimajökull glacier hike, Fjaðrárgjúfur and 90 minutes at the lagoon. Small group of 19.
At the lagoon: 1 h 30 min + 20 min Diamond Beach
With ice caveGolden Circle, a guided ice cave, the lagoon and Diamond Beach, two nights with breakfast. Small group of 16.
At the lagoon: 30 min + 20 min Diamond Beach (day 2)
Tours that start at Jökulsárlón or next door: you make your own way there.
Starts at the lagoonThree hours from the lagoon car park: a super jeep, then a natural ice cave in Vatnajökull. You get there yourself.
At the lagoon: Starts at the lagoon
On the glacierAbout 2 hours on Breiðamerkurjökull in crampons, 12 people at most, lunch included. Starts at the lagoon café.
At the lagoon: Starts at the lagoon
Next-door lagoonFloat on your back among icebergs in an immersion suit at Fjallsárlón, the smaller lagoon next door. 8 people at most.
At the lagoon: Not at Jökulsárlón: at Fjallsárlón
A shore excursion from the cruise port at Djúpivogur.
Cross-sellFor cruise passengers at Djúpivogur: an hour at Jökulsárlón, 30 minutes on Diamond Beach and Eystrahorn, back to the ship.
At the lagoon: 1 h + 30 min Diamond Beach