Private tour in Reykjavik Steve W

The Hidden South Coast of Iceland

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Steve W.

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Hi I'm Steve, and it's my pleasure to welcome you to Iceland! With over 9 years living in Iceland, and originally being from Australia—I’m proud to call this land of fire and ice my home. Having explored over 80 countries, I'd have to say Iceland is my favourite, hence why i settled here and call it home. I also found love, meeting my Icelandic wife, with whom I've embarked on countless adventures across this breathtaking island. I'm always excited to share the beauty and wonder of Iceland with visitors, so that its majestic beauty may captivate you as its done with me. Whether it's the quest for the elusive Northern lights at dusk, uncovering secluded hot springs, or savoring authentic local cuisine, I'll ensue you experience the very best of Iceland. What sets me apart from other guides is my genuine desire to share those hidden gems which you'll reminisce over after your return, ensuring your visit to this remarkable island is nothing short of extraordinary. Having traversed Iceland many times, I boast insights that would make even 'Trip Advisor' envious :) My deep understanding of Icelandic culture, coupled with a sincere dedication to my clients' well-being, has earned me the trust and recommendation of many. My mantra, 'come as a stranger, leave as a friend', sums up my service approach to guiding. I genuinely enjoy the opportunity to connect with individuals from all walks of life, ensuring each moment is memorable and enjoyable. As an avid photographer and skilled drone pilot, I have the photographic expertise and knowing where to get the BEST SHOTS so as to capture your Icelandic adventure. From picturesque landscapes to awe-inspiring waterfalls, I'll ensure your memories are preserved for years to come. Moreover, I specialize in catering to the unique needs of older travelers, ensuring accessibility and comfort without compromising on adventure. Allow me to unveil Iceland's wonders—'the land of Ice and Fire'—in a way that leaves you inspired and rejuvenated, free from the crowds of tourists. Looking forward to meeting you and sharing in creating an unforgettable journey for your Icelandic Adventure. In the spirit of Iceland, Takk Fyrir—which means Thankyou from Me:) Tour Guide Certificate (Reykjavik 2020) Semi Professional Photographer and Videographer First Aid Certificate (Current)

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Overview of your Reykjavik tour

Join me in this tour to discover the best of the South Coast of Iceland in one full-day tour! Departing from Reykjavik, we will be exploring majestic waterfalls, volcanoes, glaciers and the famous volcanic black sand beaches together with hidden gems away from the tourist trail and all in one day. This tour is a truely a unique adventure - you'll get to see experience the best sights of Iceland all in the in the company of a local. It is definitely one of the favourite tours for customers as you have the possibility of seeing all the signature sights of Iceland plus Puffins during April to August. Also we can totally customise the tour to your interests and needs. I look forward to showing you this special region of Iceland:)

Recent Reviews

MaryJo L.United States
July 2025

Loved this tour! The waterfalls and black sand beach were spectacular. Steve was a fantastic guide, he shared some great recommendations for food and excellent conversations.

Adam F.United States
July 2025

Steve was amazing! He accommodated our request for an earlier start and agreed to do a one day trip that lasted 14 hours. He was friendly, knowledgeable and all around a great guide!

Angela S.United States
July 2024

This this tour was

Nicholas P.United States
July 2024

During our family trip to Iceland, we were lucky enough to have Steve Williams as our personal guide. He picked us up at our hotel and spent the entire day with us, showing us all the magical natural wonders of this beautiful country. He drove us all the way to the amazing town of Vik, stopping constantly to see the waterfalls and taking family pictures for us along the way. His knowledge of the country was so impressive, and we so enjoyed his company. If you are ever fortunate enough to visit Iceland, Steve will make your trip relaxing, educational and memorable. You will not be disappointed!

Your Reykjavik tour itinerary

Your once in a lifetime experience includes: Making stops at 3 impressive waterfalls - Seljalandsfoss, Gljufrarbui and the majestic Skogafoss. If we are lucky we may even get to see a rainbow arching in the cascading falls. Lunch is in the delightful Icelandic village called Vik where the scenery on the way will leave you in awe and excited for our afternoon adventure. It is in this region we will see the Icelandic PUFFINS. We will then stop at the black sand beach of Reynisfjara basalt rock formations and caves. Next we will explore the majestic Solheimajokull glacier which is a bucket list experience. The trip will make plenty of stops to see some of the hidden gems of Iceland including seeing Icelandic horses, catching a glimpse of the mystical highlands and experiencing some special Icelandic culinary delights. As a bonus you'll get HIGH QUALITY PHOTOS & DRONE FOOTAGE taken of your journey. * This itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences. Feel free to message me.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv

Private SUV Vehicle

What's included
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Tickets: Entry Fees
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses.
Food Drinks Snacks
Classes Workshop
Meeting location

Reykjavík, Reykjavíkurborg, Iceland

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Tour categories
Adventure
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Photography
Off The Beaten Path
Tour reference number
1288861
Languages
English
Icelandic
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible

Traveller reviews

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This private tour is perfect for travellers who want to explore the South Coast of Iceland with a local guide. It's ideal for those interested in seeing natural wonders like waterfalls, glaciers, and black sand beaches, as well as hidden gems away from the tourist trail. The tour is also suitable for families, seniors, and travellers with mobility concerns.

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