Guided tours Reykjavik

You will see the basalt columns that adorn the Reynisfjall coastal cliff, where flocks of puffins nest in summer, as well as the free-standing bizarre Reynisdrangar cliffs, rising 66 m above the waters of the North Atlantic - one of the main attractions near the tiny village of Vik, which in the southern part of the island.

According to legend, these columns are the trolls who did not have time to pull their ship ashore - they froze under the first rays of the sun. They are called Man, Woman and Ship (Karl, Kona, Skipið).

Not far from here is the southernmost point of the country - Cape Dyrholaey (Dyrholaey, in the lane, Mountain with a hole), rising above the coast in the form of high rocks with regular arches. They arose as a result of the constant influence of the waters of the North Atlantic and the wind.

From the observation deck you will have a contrasting view of the beaches with black volcanic sand and a snow-white surf line that goes beyond the horizon.

You will see the Eyjafjallajökull glaciers with an area of ​​about 100 sq. km, and Myrdalsjökull with an area of u200bu200bmore than 500 sq. km, covering the dormant volcanoes Eyjafjallajökull, famous for its eruption in 2010, and Katla (Katla).

You will also visit the picturesque waterfalls Skogafoss and Seljalandfoss, which you can walk behind.

In clear weather, you can see the Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar), located 12 km from the coast, where in 1963 and 1973. volcanic eruptions have occurred.