Our Guide to the Best Day Trips From Vík

Discover the dramatic landscapes radiating from Vík í Mýrdal with our curated selection of private, driver-guided excursions. 
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Day Trips From Vík To Suit You

From black-sand beaches and towering sea stacks to hidden ice caves and glacial lagoons, each day trip departs in comfort with expert narration, flexible pacing, and insider tips—so you can experience Iceland’s south coast at its very best.

Whether you’re eager to wander black-sand beaches framed by basalt sea stacks, explore ice-studded lagoons, or venture into hidden glacier caverns, our private, driver-guided tours showcase South Iceland’s most unforgettable landscapes, all departing from Vík and tailored to your interests.

Our Popular Vík Day Trips

Browse the very best excursions from Vík, hand-selected by our local travel experts.

Landmannalaugar Express Day Trip from Vík

Explore Iceland’s Highlands on a private day trip from Vík to Landmannalaugar. Enjoy lava fields, rhyolite mountains & a hot spring soak—no hiking required....

South Coast Waterfalls Day Trip

Visit Skógafoss, Seljalandsfoss & hidden Gljúfrabúi on a private day trip from Vík. Enjoy legends, photo stops & Iceland’s iconic South Coast waterfalls....

Katla Ice Cave & Mýrdalsjökull Glacier Tour

Explore Katla Ice Cave & Mýrdalsjökull Glacier on an 8-hour private day trip from Vík. Includes 4×4 glacier ride, cave walk, and panoramic coastal views....

Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach Day Trip

Visit Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach on a private day trip from Vík. Includes waterfalls, canyon views & optional iceberg boat cruise....

Multi-Day Tours of Iceland

Extend your Vík experience with multi-day loops that combine these day trips into seamless adventures.

Build Your Perfect Vík Adventure

Don’t see exactly what you’re dreaming of? Tell us your interests—photography, wildlife, geology, or gourmet dining—and we’ll craft a bespoke Vík-based itinerary just for you.

Whether it’s combining multiple day trips, adding horseback riding on the beach, or arranging an ice-climbing lesson, our team will tailor every detail to match your passions.

Contact us today to plan your ideal South Coast journey.

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