From Reykjavik: South coast, Diamond Beach &Glacier Lagoon Day Tour guided in Chinese冰岛南岸钻石沙滩&冰河湖中文一日团

by Magic Iceland Travel · Lagoons & spas · Reykjavík

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Next departure: Fri 23 Oct

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From Reykjavik: South coast, Diamond Beach &Glacier Lagoon Day Tour guided in Chinese冰岛南岸钻石沙滩&冰河湖中文一日团 — Magic Iceland Travel

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Duration
14 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Season
All year
Starts in
Reykjavík
Pickup
Hotel pickup available at extra cost, or meet at the start point
Starts at
Bus Stop #12 Höfðatorg
Þórunnartún 6, Reykjavik
Guide
Guided in Chinese
Departs
07:00
Minimum age
6
Cancellation
Free until 24 hours before

Meeting point, in Magic Iceland Travel 's words: Meet us at Bus Stop #12 Höfðatorg, Þórunnartún 6, 105 Reykjavík Pick up may take up to 40 minutes.

About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable winter adventure to two of Iceland’s most iconic and photogenic sites - the Glacier Lagoon Jökulsárlón and the dazzling Diamond Beach. Along the way, marvel at the breathtaking Seljalandsfoss as well as the Skógafoss waterfalls.

Witness Seljalandsfoss beautifully illuminated at night, creating a magical glow against the winter darkness. Enjoy a cozy dinner break in the charming village of Vík, where you can relax and experience Icelandic hospitality.

With limited daylight in winter, this tour is perfectly timed to let you experience both sunrise and sunset at Iceland’s most scenic spots, capturing their beauty in the soft, golden light of the Arctic day.

The highlight of your journey awaits at Diamond Beach and Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. As the sun sets, watch the icebergs sparkle on the black sand and drift peacefully across the lagoon - a photographer’s dream come true. Glacier boat tour is only available between1st May and 31st Oct.

Travel comfortably with expert Chinese-speaking guides and highly skilled drivers, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience as you explore Iceland’s winter wonderland.

Description from the operator, Magic Iceland Travel . Prices and availability in the booking panel are live.

Included

Guided tour in Chinese
Visit to Diamond Beach and Glacier Lagoon Jökulsárlón
Visit to Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls
Visit to Vík
On-board WiFi
Air-conditioned bus
Warm water available
Snack stop and Dinner stop (meal not included)

Not included

Meals and drinks (except tea and hot water provided on board)
Personal expenses (souvenirs, snacks, etc.)
Glacier lagoon boat tour is an extra optional English activity, need to be paid seperately.

Good to know

Weather-appropriate clothing
Comfortable shoes
Outdoor clothing
Camera

Limited daylight hours in winter
Tour includes both sunrise and sunset views during the winter months
Seljalandsfoss waterfall is illuminated in the dark
Glacier lagoon boat tour is only available in summer as an optional extra activity, between 1st May and 31st Oct.

Pick-up Service Information

Pick-up service starts at 7:00 AM. Please arrive at your selected pick-up point on time and wait for the vehicle.

Please note: Bus Stop #12 is the free meeting point. Pick-up and drop-off from all other locations are available for an additional fee.

Pick-up times may be slightly delayed due to traffic. The maximum waiting time is 40 minutes, so please remain at your designated pick-up point.

Please look for a vehicle with the "Magic Iceland Travel" logo.

Cancellation Policy

You will receive a full refund if you cancel by emailing info@magicicelandtravel.com at least 24 hours before departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.

If the tour is cancelled by the operator due to severe weather, road conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances, we will do our best to reschedule your tour, arrange an alternative activity, or provide a full refund.

The tour duration is an estimate and may vary depending on weather conditions.

As our Chinese-language tours include both an English-speaking driver and a Chinese-speaking guide, they require a minimum of 10 participants to operate. In the unlikely event that the group size is not reached, we will inform you at least 2 days before the tour date.

If bookings are less than 19 pax, the tour may be operated on a mini-bus.

Cancellation for this tour

Free cancellation until 24 hours before departure; no refund after that. If the operator cancels for weather or safety, you get a full refund or a new date.

If the weather cancels this tour

Iceland's weather is real. What usually stops this one is a forecast the operator judges unsafe. Here is exactly what happens to your booking.

1Magic Iceland Travel decides, and tells us. Operators cancel when it is unsafe or pointless, and we back that call every time — we do not ask them to run anyway.
2We contact you by email, and by phone if your tour is the same or next day. You choose: another date if there is one you can make, or a full refund. There is no fee and nothing to argue.
3The refund goes back to the card you paid with, through Stripe, usually visible within a few working days. If this tour was one of several in your booking, the others are untouched.

What you do not get is the day back. If this is the only free day in your plan, put a spare day next to it — the planner leaves days free with the rest-day option. And if you want out because the forecast looks bad, that is your own cancellation: free until 1 day before departure, the operator's policy after that.

Questions on the day: [email protected] · +354 497 1373. How cancellations work in Iceland →

Why this one and not the cheaper one?

The nearest cheaper South Coast Adventure in Spanish: Small Group Day Tour from Reykjavik from Nordur Travel Services ehf is €124 — €81 less. Here is every difference we can actually measure.

	Magic Iceland Travel · €205	Nordur Travel Services ehf · €124
How long it runs	14 hours	10 hours
Getting there	You make your own way	Picks you up

The €81 buys you 4 more hours out. Whether that is worth it is your call — but that is what the difference is.

Who this is not for

Children under 6 cannot join this one.
Not a good fit if you want a relaxed day: 14 hours is a long time on the road, most of it spent getting there and back.

Read off the operator's own conditions. If none of it applies to you, this is a good one.

Why we list it

Magic Iceland Travel is one of 204 operators we work with — chosen for reliability, honest descriptions and how they treat guests when weather changes plans. We don't list everything; we list what we'd book ourselves. The six checks every operator passes →

What travellers say about Magic Iceland Travel

Read all 184 reviews on Google →

Operator rating 4.8/5 from Google — these are reviews of the company, not this specific tour. Shown as Google returns them, unedited.

Julian Thompson
★★★★★ · 3 months ago
What a great tour at such a reasonable price! Went on the Golden Circle 9 hour tour today with Daniel (the guide) and Pavel (the driver). We survived so Pavel's obviously a good driver 😉 but the amount of information Daniel knew (despite not being a native Icelander) was astounding and presented in a very accessible manner. We had the cruise ship terminal pickup tour but they also pickup all around Reykjavík. Highly recommended to anyone looking for excellent value for money and a really interesting tour. We'll definitely use them again when we return to Iceland.
Elaine Low
★★★★★ · 3 months ago
I did the Golden Circle with Surprise Tour in Reykjavik with tour guide Viktoria and driver Pawel on June 10, 2026. The tour totally exceeded my expectations. Viktoria was engaging and energetic and gave us information throughout the tour that was interesting and filled with humor. An added bonus is that she is a very good singer. Our driver Pawel was very courteous and helpful. They went out of their way to route the tour to try to minimized crowds and this was greatly appreciated by all. I would highly recommend this tour to everyone.
L. Olsen
★★★★★ · 6 months ago
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An Unforgettable Icelandic Adventure👌 If you’re in Reykjavik, stop scrolling and book this Golden Circle tour. Seriously 😉 Our guide, Thales, was an absolute legend. The man is a walking encyclopedia of Icelandic lore, but with way better jokes. He turned a scenic drive into a full-on masterclass about the land of fire and ice. The amazing stuff: Þingvellir: Walked between continents Geysir: Got some epic "eruption" videos Gullfoss: Absolutely mystical and magical Kerið Crater: amazing view from the top The "Surprise" (The Legend of the Shark): 🦈 The itinerary mentioned a "small local surprise." Thales whipped out some fermented shark. Let’s just say it’s a... unique culinary experience that stays with you (mostly in your nose). 🤣It was the highlight of the trip and had the whole bus laughing. An unforgettable day with a world-class guide. 10/10 highly recommend! 🤌👌🫶
Miks Rieksts-Hofmanis
★★★★★ · 5 months ago
We today had a fabulous Golden Circle tour! Our lovely guide Daniel made sure everyone felt comfortable. He is like a walking encyclopedia and conversations with him are fascinating. The beauty on this tour is beyond comprehension. I highly recommend it! Greetings from Latvia, Miks

Reviews from Google · updated 21 Oct 2026

Read before you book

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Reviews from our travellers

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Reviews arrive the day after each trip — none yet for this one. After your tour we send one email asking how it was, and what you write goes here, unedited.

Lagoons & spas — questions people ask

Is the Blue Lagoon worth it or is it too touristy?

It is busy and it is worth it, once. The water is milky blue from silica, the setting in the Reykjanes lava is unlike anywhere else, and it sits twenty minutes from Keflavík Airport, so it fits an arrival or departure day. Book a time slot in advance; it sells out. If crowds bother you, go early morning or after 20:00. The Secret Lagoon or Fontana on the Golden Circle are calmer and cheaper alternatives.

Can I do the Blue Lagoon on the way to or from the airport?

Yes, and it is the best way to use it. Transfers like IceTransfer's Keflavík to Blue Lagoon to Reykjavík (/experience/1036423/) or the reverse (/experience/1036419/) stop at the lagoon for a few hours with your luggage stored. Allow at least three hours at the lagoon and check that your slot lines up with your flight. Note that the Reykjanes eruptions have closed the lagoon at short notice; check its status before travelling.

What is the difference between the Secret Lagoon and the Blue Lagoon?

The Secret Lagoon at Flúðir is a simple, warm geothermal pool with a bubbling hot spring beside it and basic changing rooms. It is on the Golden Circle, so it slots into a sightseeing day (/experience/17050/, /experience/624446/). The Blue Lagoon is a spa: silica masks, swim-up bar, saunas and a price to match. If you want a soak after a day of waterfalls, Secret Lagoon. If you want the spa day, Blue Lagoon.

Do I have to shower naked before a pool in Iceland?

Yes, at every public pool and most lagoons. Swimwear off, wash thoroughly with soap, swimwear on, then into the water. It is a hygiene rule because Icelandic pools use very little chlorine, and it is taken seriously. Changing rooms are single-sex with open showers; some larger lagoons have a few private cubicles. Nobody looks. It feels odd for thirty seconds and then it does not.

Hotels

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Reykjavík: light 08:40–17:44, 9 h 5 min of daylight.

✓ Free cancellation until 24 hours before
✓ Instant confirmation by email
✓ If Magic Iceland Travel cancels for weather or safety: a full refund, or another date
✓ Card — Apple Pay or Google Pay where your device offers it — through Stripe; the charge is made in Icelandic krónur
✓ Price promise: Magic Iceland Travel 's own price, or we refund the difference
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Pairs well with

Add any of these to this tour and 3 % comes off both at checkout — about €8 on the cheapest pair. One basket, one payment, however many operators they come from.