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Land of Legends and Lava: Private Snæfellsnes Peninsula Tour
Reykjavik
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Snæfellsnes Peninsula is often referred to as "Iceland in Miniature" because it showcases many of the diverse landscapes found throughout the country. Within a relatively small area, you can explore volcanic craters, lava fields, glaciers, waterfalls, fjords, and black-sand beaches.
boasts diverse coastlines with towering sea cliffs, black sand beaches, and picturesque fishing villages. Arnarstapi and Hellnar are charming coastal settlements with beautiful hiking paths and sea arches, providing excellent opportunities for coastal exploration.
Often referred to as the "most photographed mountain in Iceland," Kirkjufell is a free-standing, cone-shaped mountain located near the town of Gr...
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Snacks
Lunch
Brunch
Land of Legends and Lava: Private Snæfellsnes Peninsula Tour
Reykjavik
About
The Snæfellsnes Peninsula is often referred to as "Iceland in Miniature" because it showcases many of the diverse landscapes found throughout the country. Within a relatively small area, you can explore volcanic craters, lava fields, glaciers, waterfalls, fjords, and black-sand beaches.
boasts diverse coastlines with towering sea cliffs, black sand beaches, and picturesque fishing villages. Arnarstapi and Hellnar are charming coastal settlements with beautiful hiking paths and sea arches, providing excellent opportunities for coastal exploration.
Often referred to as the "most photographed mountain in Iceland," Kirkjufell is a free-standing, cone-shaped mountain located near the town of Gr...
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Snacks
Lunch
Brunch
Itinerary
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Reykjavik
The trip begins and we head to our first stop.
2 hours
2
Borgarnes
Borgarnes is situated along the coast, offering stunning views of the surrounding fjords, mountains, and the sea. The town itself is set in a picturesque location.
It's the birthplace of Snorri Sturluson, a famous medieval historian and politician.
1 hour
3
Kirkjufell Mountain
Kirkjufell, or 'Church Mountain', is a distinctly shaped peak found on the north shore of Iceland’s Snæfellsnes Peninsula, only a short distance away from the town of Grundarfjörður. It is often called ‘the most photographed mountain in Iceland’ due to its dramatic formation and perfect coastal location.
2 hours
4
Arnarstapi
Arnarstapi is famous for its dramatic coastal cliffs, which are adorned with unique rock formations and bird colonies. The most prominent of these rock formations is Gatklettur, a massive stone arch that stands as a natural monument on the coastline.
2 hours
5
Ytri Tunga Beach
Seal Watching at Ytri Tunga
Ytri Tunga Beach is especially known for its resident seal population. It's one of the best places in Iceland to observe seals in their natural habitat. The beach is home to a colony of harbor seals that can often be seen sunbathing on the rocks and swimming in the surrounding waters. It's a fantastic spot for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers looking to capture these marine mammals.