Explore the Stunning Diamond Beach in Jökulsárlón

Step into a surreal landscape at Diamond Beach (Breiðarmerkursandur) in Jökulsárlón, where crystal-clear icebergs glisten like diamonds against jet-black volcanic sands. This iconic Iceland attraction offers a once-in-a-lifetime photography experience and breathtaking glacier views. Whether you are booking a guided boat tour, an adventurous glacier hike, or a private sightseeing excursion, you will witness the raw power of nature. Discover the magic of the South Coast through our highly-rated tours, featuring everything from ice cave explorations to stunning coastal adventures. Book your unforgettable Icelandic journey today!

4.74/5 avg ratingTours from $19023 unique experiencesFree cancellation included

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$250–$1,727 typical

Median price is $942, with a full spread up to $2,225

Rating

Rating

4.74★ average

Based on 1,489 pooled reviews with ~88% positive sentiment

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

6.6–15.8 hours

Median duration is 14 hours

Booking Policy

Booking Policy

100% free cancellation

All 23 available tours offer free cancellation

Tour Type

Tour Type

Nature sightseeing

87% of options focus on nature, 74% are sightseeing tours

Tour Formats

Tour Formats

Private & Guided options

48% are private tours and 65% are guided

23 Products

Ice Cave and Glacier Walk into Blue Glacier Canyon
5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$259
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Ice Cave and Glacier Walk into Blue Glacier Canyon
Summary

Skip the crowds. Our small-group ice cave and glacier adventure brings you to less-visited spots inside Vatnajökull — Europe's largest glacier — where you can hear the silence of the ice and take your time for photos. Maximum 8 travelers per tour. Genuine small-group attention from our local guides...

Inclusions
  • Helmets & crampons
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Headlight - If needed
  • Driver-guide
  • Other Safety equipment if needed
Exclusions
  • Clothes and Shoes
  • Food and Snacks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon (Meeting point)
Itinerary
  • Jokulsarlon
  • Vatnajokull Glacier
  • Diamond Beach
Good to know
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund, Due to the popularity of the ice caves, you can expect groups from other companies inside the cave at the same time as our groups. Be sure to look at your email and phone the day before the tour. There can always be last minutes change due to weather or other uncontrollable conditions. If the Ice cave is not accessible due to some reasons, we always offer alternatives, refunding price difference between activities. Please be advised that this tour starts from Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Guided Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach Day Trip from Reykjavik
$185
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Guided Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach Day Trip from Reykjavik
Summary

A journey through Iceland’s glacial heart. Discover the stunning beauty of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, where ancient icebergs drift silently through Iceland’s deepest lake before washing ashore on the shimmering Diamond Beach. Travel along the dramatic South Coast, passing waterfalls, volcanoes, and...

Inclusions
  • Carbon Neutral tour in cooperation with Vaxa Technologies
  • Professional Local Guide
  • Pickup from Cruise Port included if option selected
  • Pick-up and drop off from Reykjavik
  • Guided Tour of Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Reykjavik
  • Volcano Eyjafjallajokull
  • Skogafoss
  • Glacier Lagoon
  • Diamond Beach
  • Vik
  • Seljalandsfoss
  • Hvolsvollur
  • Reykjavik
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Operates in cold weather conditions, please dress appropriately. We recommend warm layers including hat and gloves and rain gear
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Iceland: Diamond Beach Glacier Lagoon Black Sand Beach 冰岛冰河湖中文一日团
$230
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Iceland: Diamond Beach Glacier Lagoon Black Sand Beach 冰岛冰河湖中文一日团
Summary

Diamond Beach Glacier Lagoon Black Sand Beach Day Tour Guided in Chinese 打卡冰岛南岸最美的钻石沙滩&冰河湖 与专业中文导游一同踏上冰岛冬季最令人惊艳的旅程,探访 冰岛南部的自然奇观 —— 钻石沙滩(Diamond Beach) 与 冰河湖(Jökulsárlón),旅行途中欣赏日出和日落,带来特别的光影体验。旅途中我们还将停留多个著名景点, 行程景点包括: 斯科加瀑布(Skógafoss): 冰岛最壮观的瀑布之一,气势磅礴,令人震撼 钻石沙滩(Diamond Beach): 在夕阳余晖下,冰块如同钻石般散落在黑沙滩...

Itinerary
  • Skogafoss
  • Diamond Beach
  • Glacier Lagoon
  • Vik
  • Seljalandsfoss waterfall
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Diamond Beach & Jökulsárlón Floating Glacier Guided Day Tour
$1,754
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Diamond Beach & Jökulsárlón Floating Glacier Guided Day Tour
Summary

FLEXIBLE PICKUP TIME AND FLEXIBLE PICKUP & DROP-OFF LOCATIONS AVAILABLE. Exclusive access to hidden gems: Our private Diamond Beach day tour takes you beyond the usual tourist spots, offering unique experiences not available to the general public. Personalized itinerary: Every tour is tailored to y...

Inclusions
  • Hotel & Pick Up Drop Off
Itinerary
  • Glacier Lagoon
  • Diamond Beach
  • Stjornarfoss
  • Vatnajokull National Park
  • Fjadrargljufur Canyon
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Total tour duration already includes travel time
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Small-Group Ice Cave Tour from Jökulsárlón
2.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$188
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Small-Group Ice Cave Tour from Jökulsárlón
Summary

Iceland's most photographed ice caves — without the all-day commitment. Step inside Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier, and walk among naturally formed crystal-blue ice formations on a guided 2.5-hour tour from Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Small-group size — maximum 12 travelers — so you have spa...

Inclusions
  • Helmets, crampons, headlights
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Professional Tour Guide/Driver
Exclusions
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Clothing/Shoes
  • Beverages
  • Gratuities (Optional)
Itinerary
  • Vatnajokull Glacier
  • Jokulsarlon
  • Diamond Beach
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund, Due to the popularity of the ice caves, you can expect groups from other companies inside the cave at the same time as our groups. Be sure to look at your email and phone the day before the tour. There can always be last minutes change due to weather or other uncontrollable conditions. If the Ice cave is not accessible due to some reasons, we always offer alternatives, refunding price difference between activities. Please be advised that this tour starts from Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

South Coast with Diamond Beach Private Tour from Reykjavik
14 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$1,419
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South Coast with Diamond Beach Private Tour from Reykjavik
Summary

Discover the magic of Iceland’s South Coast on this private full-day tour designed for travelers who want a more personal, flexible, and unforgettable experience. Your journey begins with hotel pickup in Reykjavik, followed by visits to some of Iceland's most iconic landmarks. Walk behind the stunn...

Inclusions
  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Fuel, parking fees, and road tolls
  • Professional, licensed driver/guide
  • Guests support before and during your trip
  • Passenger insurance coverage
  • Flexible stops for snacks, lunch, and dinner along the route
  • Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation or agreed location
Itinerary
  • Hveragerdi
  • Selfoss
  • Seljalandsfoss waterfall
  • Skogafoss
  • Reynisfjara Beach
  • Vik
  • Diamond Beach
  • Jokulsarlon
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Duration time is included traveling time
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon & Fjaðrárgjúfur Canyon Small-Group Tour
$242
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Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon & Fjaðrárgjúfur Canyon Small-Group Tour
Summary

- Discover “The Crown Jewel of Iceland,” Jokulsarlon glacier lagoon, an area of stunning icebergs, glaciers, mountains, ocean and black sand beach.  - Walk among icebergs on so-called "Crystal" or "Diamond" beach - very often there are plenty of icebergs washed offshore, a perfect photo opportunity ...

Inclusions
  • Professional Local Driver-guide
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated bus stops & hotels
  • Live commentary on board
  • Small-group tour (tour operated exclusively on minibuses)
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks (available to purchase at the supermarket and on-site)
  • Commentary outside of the bus (self-guided sights & free time only)
  • Boat ride (optional on site for an extra cost)
Itinerary
  • Fjadrargljufur Canyon
  • Foss a Sidu
  • Glacier Lagoon
  • Diamond Beach
  • Hofskirkja Church
  • Vik
  • Seljalandsfoss waterfall
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Sturdy, warm, waterproof shoes, as well as warm rain and windproof outdoor clothing, is recommended. For the best comfort, we recommend bringing mittens and a hat even during the summer season., Please note: due to the driving restrictions in Reykjavík, we cannot guarantee a hotel pickup from all hotels. In case your hotel is located in the restricted area, we will ask you to meet us at a designated bus stop, which is never more than few minutes walking distance., The tour operates with minimum 4 adult participants., Vegetarian and allergen-free meal options available to purchase on-site
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

South Iceland and Glacier Lagoon: Jökulsárlón with Boat Tour
14.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
$328
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South Iceland and Glacier Lagoon: Jökulsárlón with Boat Tour
Summary

Sail through Iceland’s glacial wonderland. Experience Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon up close on this unforgettable South Coast adventure. After a scenic drive past volcanoes, waterfalls, and black sand beaches, hop aboard a boat to cruise between drifting icebergs—some over 1,000 years old—on Iceland’s...

Inclusions
  • Approximately 30 minute boat tour among the icebergs
  • Bus fare
  • Carbon Neutral tour in cooperation with Vaxa Technologies
  • Guided tour in English
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks (available to purchase)
Itinerary
  • Hvolsvollur
  • Volcano Eyjafjallajokull
  • Skogafoss
  • Jokulsarlon
  • Diamond Beach
  • Vik
  • Seljalandsfoss
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Operates in cold weather conditions, please dress appropriately. We recommend warm layers including hat and gloves and rain gear
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Shared Group Glacier Lagoon Tour from Djupivogur
$430
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Shared Group Glacier Lagoon Tour from Djupivogur
Summary

Experience the Ultimate Small-Group Adventure: Djúpivogur to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Embark on an intimate, small-group tour from Djúpivogur to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, designed exclusively for cruise passengers. With a maximum of 19 guests, this tour ensures comfort, flexibility, and a deepe...

Inclusions
  • Tour Guide
Itinerary
  • Glacier Lagoon
  • Diamond Beach
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The total hours for this tour is approx. 7 hours including driving time, If the sightseeing service is canceled by us due to the weather or any other mishaps, you will get a 100% refund from us. Last-minute cancellation by the client due to the cruise ship’s inability to dock; no refund offered., Please note: If the cruise can't manage to dock, we don't offer any Refund
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Jökulsárlón - Glacier Lagoon
16 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$942
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Private Jökulsárlón - Glacier Lagoon
Summary

Probably the most extraordinary day trip you will ever embark on. You will experience a variety of natural wonders that you will not find elsewhere in a day.

Exclusions
  • Boat excursion Glacier Lagoon
Itinerary
  • Systrafoss
  • Glacier Lagoon
  • Fellsfjara
  • Diamond Beach
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.