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West Iceland: Exclusive Day Tour of Snaefellsnes Peninsula

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Overview

Expert guide: Our knowledgeable & experienced guide will take you to the best spots in Snaefellsnes & provide you with fascinating insights into the region's history, culture, & natural wonders.
Private vehicle: Our spacious & comfortable vehicle is equipped with all the amenities you need to make your journey as enjoyable as possible. You'll be able to relax & take in the stunning scenery .
Flexibility: Our private day tour of Snaefellsnes is completely flexible, meaning you can customize your itinerary to suit your preferences. Whether you want to spend more time hiking, sightseeing, or taking photos, we can accommodate your needs.
Unforgettable memories: Snaefellsnes is one of the most beautiful & unique regions in Iceland, & our private day tour is designed to help you make unforgettable memories that will last a longtime.
Authentic Cultural Experience : Travelers can explore charming fishing villages, taste fresh seafood, & discover the region's folklore & myths.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Gratuities
  • Food & Drinks
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If your hotel is not listed here, please let us know where you are staying so that we can arrange a pick up!Mercedes V-Class is also available on demand for an additional price.We will contact you one day before the travel date to inform you about the pick-up information. Our guide will be waiting holding a sign with your name. Or our guide will call your name.

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Grundarfjorour

Grundarfjörður is a small town located on the north coast of the Snæfellsnes peninsula It has a rich history dating back to the Viking Age and was an important center for trade and fishing. Travelers will drive to 2 hours & 30 minutes with scenic views Geologically, Grundarfjörður is situated near the Snæfellsjökull volcano, which is famous for its role in Jules Verne's "Journey to the Center of the Earth." The area is also home to unique rock formations and stunning coastal cliffs. Travellers should visit because of the breathtaking natural beauty of the area, including the iconic mountain Kirkjufell, which is a popular spot for photography. Other must-see destinations include the Grundarfjörður Heritage Museum, which showcases the town's history, and the nearby Snæfellsjökull National Park, which offers hiking trails and stunning views of the surrounding area. Travellers can also enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, such as fishing, kayaking, and whale watching.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Djupalonssandur Beach

Djúpalónssandur The beach is famous for its rugged & dramatic beauty, as well as its fascinating history. In the past, Djúpalónssandur was a popular fishing spot for local Icelanders. The beach was also used as a testing ground for fishermen to prove their strength and ability to work on the boats. The fishermen would lift four large stones, with weights ranging from 23kg to 155kg, to show their strength. These stones, known as the "Lifting Stones," are still on the beach today and visitors can try to lift them as well. Travellers will drive 60 minutes , visitors to Djúpalónssandur can also explore the beach's other unique features. The black pebbles that cover the beach were formed by volcanic activity, and the beach also boasts impressive rock formations and sea cliffs. One of the most iconic rock formations on Djúpalónssandur is the "Drangurinn" or "The Rock." This towering rock formation rises out of the ocean just off the coast of the beach & is a popular spot for photography.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Londrangar Basalt Cliffs

Lóndrangar Basalt Cliffs are located on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula These unique cliffs are a geological wonder, formed from solidified lava that has been eroded over time by the powerful waves of the Atlantic Ocean. You will drive 10 minutes The two towering cliffs, which reach heights of over 70 meters, were once part of a larger volcanic crater that was gradually worn away by the sea. What remains are these striking pillars of basalt, with their distinctive pointed tops. Icelandic folklore, the cliffs were once home to a pair of trolls who had been turned to stone by the rising sun. The site has also been used as a navigational aid for seafarers for centuries. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby Snæfellsjökull glacier. The area is also home to a variety of birdlife, including kittiwakes, fulmars, & guillemots. Travelers can explore the cliffs on foot, following a well-marked trail that leads to a viewpoint overlooking the cliffs. .
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Arnarstapi

Hellnar & Arnarstapi are twin fishing villages.These villages are known for their rich history, unique geological formations,& stunning natural beauty. The area surrounding Hellnar & Arnarstapi is home to a variety of geological wonders, including basalt cliffs, sea caves, & lava fields. The most famous of these formations is the iconic Snæfellsjökull glacier, which towers over the villages & is said to be one of the Earth's seven energy centers. The villages were once important fishing centers & played a significant role in Iceland's economic development. Visitors can learn more about the area's history at the local museums, which showcase artifacts & exhibits related to the fishing industry and local culture. Travellers can enjoy a variety of activities in Hellnar &Arnarstapi, including hiking, bird watching, & simply enjoying the stunning natural scenery. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including puffins, seals, & whales.the drive is almost 10 minutes
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Budir

Búðir is a small village located on the western coast known for its stunning natural beauty & unique history. The village has a population of only a few dozen people, but it attracts thousands of visitors each year. The history of Búðir dates back to the settlement of Iceland in the 9th and 10th centuries, & the village is surrounded by ancient lava fields & rugged coastline. In the 16th and 17th centuries, Búðir was an important center of trade & commerce, with ships from all over the world stopping at its harbor.Visitors can explore the area on foot, by bike, or on horseback, the black sand beach, which is known for its dramatic beauty & stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Visitors can also explore the nearby Búðahraun lava field, which is home to a variety of unique plant & animal species. Búðir is also known for its rich cultural heritage. The village is home to the historic Búðakirkja church, which dates back to the 18th century & is one of the oldest buildings in Iceland.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ytri Tunga Beach

Ytri-Tunga is a beautiful beach located on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula of Iceland. This beach has a rich history and geological significance that makes it a must-see destination for travelers.Travellers will travel 20 minutes scenic drive to reach. The beach is known for its black sand and crystal-clear waters, which are ideal for swimming and sunbathing during the summer months. Visitors can also see a variety of sea creatures, including seals and sea birds, in their natural habitat. Geologically, Ytri-Tunga is significant due to its close proximity to the Snæfellsjökull volcano. The beach is also located on a tectonic plate boundary, which contributes to the unique landscapes and rock formations in the area. In addition to enjoying the natural beauty of the beach, visitors can also explore the nearby lava fields and take a scenic hike along the coastline. Ytri-Tunga is also an excellent spot for photography, as the beach offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and ocean.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Total tour duration includes the travel time.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the West Iceland: Exclusive Day Tour of Snaefellsnes Peninsula?

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the West Iceland: Exclusive Day Tour of Snaefellsnes Peninsula?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • WiFi on board.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Professional & Experienced ,Fun Loving Guide Who speaks Multiple Languages.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Food & Drinks.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the West Iceland: Exclusive Day Tour of Snaefellsnes Peninsula is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Total tour duration includes the travel time.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for West Iceland: Exclusive Day Tour of Snaefellsnes Peninsula will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
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  • Gratuities
  • Food & Drinks

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Total tour duration includes the travel time.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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