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Full-Day Private Peninsula Tour in Snaefellsnes

New To The Site! Reykjavik, Iceland

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11 to 12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Join us on an unforgettable journey to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, affectionately known as the "Snow Mountain Peninsula." Our adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Reykjavik. As we head west, we’ll pass the beautiful Mount Esja and travel through a tunnel under the waters of Hvalfjörður, setting the stage for the stunning landscapes ahead.

Our first stop is in the charming town of Borgarnes, where we’ll take a break for snacks and refreshments. Here, you can stretch your legs and enjoy the scenic views after crossing the gorgeous bridge over Borgarfjörður.

As we leave Borgarnes behind, the magnificent Snæfellsjökull, the highest volcano in the area, will start to come into view.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Your own Private Licensed Icelandic TourGuide and Driver in English and German
  • Lunch
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Look for the distinctive silver-gray Land Cruiser with our company name stylishly written in tilted text along the side. This will be your comfortable ride for a memorable journey through Iceland's stunning landscapes. I'll be there to greet you!

What To Expect

Borgarnes

Welcome to Borgarnes!Get ready to explore the charming town of Borgarnes, a perfect spot to take a break and load up on delicious food. As we make a stop here, you'll enjoy the following:Local Delicacies: Discover a variety of local Icelandic foods, from fresh seafood to hearty soups and traditional pastries, providing a true taste of Icelandic cuisine.Scenic Views: Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of Borgarnes, with its stunning coastal views and charming town atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break.Convenient Amenities: Take advantage of the well-equipped facilities, including shops and restrooms, to ensure you're refreshed and ready for the rest of the journey.Savor the flavors and charm of Borgarnes before we continue our adventure on the breathtaking Snæfellsnes Peninsula!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ytri Tunga Beach

Welcome to Ytri Tunga!Discover the charming Ytri Tunga Beach on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, famous for its friendly seal colony. As we make a stop here, you'll be enchanted by the natural beauty and wildlife:Seal Watching: Spot the playful seals lounging on the rocks or swimming in the shallow waters. Ytri Tunga is one of the best places in Iceland to observe these curious and sociable creatures.Scenic Beach: Enjoy the picturesque landscape with golden sands and rugged coastal views, perfect for a relaxing stroll or capturing stunning photos.Slow travel Atmosphere: Experience the peaceful and serene environment, offering a delightful contrast to the more dramatic landscapes of Iceland.Take a moment to appreciate the wildlife and tranquility of Ytri Tunga before we continue our adventure on the stunning Snæfellsnes Peninsula!
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Búðakirkja

Welcome to Búðakirkja!Experience the iconic and picturesque Búðakirkja, the Black Church of Búðir, a must-see stop on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. As we make a stop here, you'll be captivated by its unique charm:Historic Landmark: Marvel at the striking black wooden church, a historic building dating back to the 19th century, beautifully restored and set against the stunning Icelandic landscape.Photographic Beauty: Capture breathtaking photos of the church with its dramatic backdrop of lava fields, mountains, and the Atlantic Ocean, creating a perfect contrast with the church's dark exterior.Serene Atmosphere: Enjoy the tranquil and serene surroundings, offering a peaceful moment to reflect and take in the natural beauty of the area.Take a moment to appreciate the history and serenity of Búðakirkja before we continue our adventure on the stunning Snæfellsnes Peninsula!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Arnarstapi

Welcome to Arnarstapi!Discover the coastal village of Arnarstapi, a hidden gem on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. As we make a stop here, you'll be captivated by its unique charm and natural beauty:Stunning Cliffs: Explore the dramatic sea cliffs and basalt rock formations, carved by the relentless waves of the Atlantic Ocean. The breathtaking views make for incredible photo opportunities.Rich Birdlife: Keep an eye out for various seabird species that nest in the cliffs, adding to the vibrant and lively atmosphere of the area.Historical Significance: Learn about the area's history and folklore, including stories of Bárður Snæfellsás, the half-troll, half-human guardian spirit of the region.Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty and tranquility of Arnarstapi before we continue our adventure on the breathtaking Snæfellsnes Peninsula!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Djupalonssandur Beach

Get ready to explore the captivating black pebble beach of Djúpalónssandur, a highlight on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.Black Pebble Beach: Walk along the beautiful black pebble beach, known for its smooth, rounded pebbles called Djúpalónsperlur, or "Pearls of Djúpalón."Historic Shipwreck: Discover the remains of the British trawler Epine, wrecked here in 1948. The rusted fragments scattered across the beach serve as a poignant reminder of the area's maritime history.Strength Stones: Test your strength with the famous lifting stones, once used by fishermen to prove their physical prowess. Can you lift the Fullsterkur (Full Strength) stone, weighing 154 kg?Stunning Scenery: Enjoy the dramatic coastal scenery, with rugged cliffs, crashing waves, and the mysterious lagoon of Djúpalón.Take a moment to soak in the history and natural beauty of Djúpalónssandur before we continue our adventure on the breathtaking Snæfellsnes Peninsula!
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Kirkjufell Mountain

Welcome to Kirkjufell!Experience the iconic Kirkjufell, the most photographed mountain in Iceland, and a must-see stop on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.Iconic Shape: Marvel at the distinctive, symmetrical shape of Kirkjufell, often referred to as the "Church Mountain" due to its resemblance to a steeple. Its striking form makes it one of the most recognizable landmarks in Iceland.Photographic Haven: Capture stunning photos of Kirkjufell from various angles, especially with the picturesque Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall in the foreground.Scenic Surroundings: Enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby coastline, lush fields, and distant mountains.Year-Round Beauty: Whether covered in snow during winter or surrounded by green during summer, Kirkjufell offers a captivating scene in every season, making it a photographer's dream.Then we finish our adventure on the stunning Snæfellsnes Peninsula and head back to Reykjavik
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total durations includes the travel time

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full-Day Private Peninsula Tour in Snaefellsnes?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Your own Private Licensed Icelandic TourGuide and Driver in English and German
  • Lunch

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total durations includes the travel time

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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