Private 6-Hour Reykjanes Peninsula Tour with Transfers from Reykjavik or Keflavik Airport

A person watches steam rising from the Earth at one of the Reykjanes Peninsula's geothermal areas.
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Summary

Tour starts
Keflavík Airport (KEF), Iceland
Duration
6 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Languages
English
Available
All year
Minimum age
None

Description

Embark on an exclusive 6-hour private tour of the Reykjanes Peninsula, an ideal excursion for anyone seeking a real taste of Iceland's natural wonders, especially if time is of the essence. Whether you're a traveler on a brief stopover at Keflavik International Airport or simply wish to explore this stunning region in depth, this tour caters to diverse interests and schedules.

Your personalized journey begins with a convenient pick-up from either Keflavik International Airport or Reykjavik. The advantage of a private tour is immediately evident, with no delays waiting for other travelers, allowing for a more streamlined and intimate experience tailored to your preferences.

The first destination is the Bridge Between Continents. This structure symbolizes the separation of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Strolling across this bridge presents a unique opportunity to capture the essence of Iceland's dramatic geological features in the rift valley between the continents.

Next, the tour takes you to the Gunnuhver hot springs, an area steeped in Icelandic folklore. Witness the raw power of nature as you observe boiling mud pools and vigorous steam vents, a vivid demonstration of the island's intense geothermal activity.

Following the visit to Gunnuhver, your journey continues to the Reykjanes Lighthouse. This lighthouse is situated at the peninsula's edge and overlooks the vast Atlantic Ocean. Its strategic location offers spectacular views of the cliffs and water, a scene as picturesque as it is awe-inspiring.

The tour then leads you to the Brimketill lava rock pool, a natural formation created by the relentless ocean waves. This pool, located at the edge of the lava shore, presents a unique spectacle where the power of the sea meets the resilience of the volcanic landscape.

Your exploration of the Reykjanes Peninsula's geothermal wonders finishes at the Krysuvik geothermal area. Here, you'll witness a striking contrast of colors and textures, from the vibrant mineral deposits to the steaming fumaroles and boiling mud pots. Krysuvik offers a profound glimpse into the volcanic forces that have shaped Iceland's landscape over millennia.

The tour concludes with a drop-off at the airport or Reykjavik, depending on your preference. This private excursion provides an efficient way to explore Iceland's natural beauty. It offers personalized touches and direct interaction with your guide, enhancing your understanding and enjoyment of the unique features of the Reykjanes Peninsula.

Seize the opportunity for a comprehensive and private exploration of the Reykjanes Peninsula by booking this 6-hour private tour from Reykjavik or the Keflavik International Airport. Check availability now by choosing a date.

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Included

Experienced English-speaking local guide
Private transport
Transfers from Reykjavik or Keflavik International Airport
Icelandic music in the vehicle
Wi-Fi in the vehicle

Activities

Sightseeing

What to bring

Warm and waterproof clothing
Food and drinks
Camera

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