Private 11-Hour Snaefellsnes Peninsula Tour with Transfer from Reykjavik with Photos

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Tour starts
Reykjavík, Iceland
Duration
11 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish
Available
All year
Minimum age
4 years old

Description

Experience an exclusive 11-hour private tour of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, where Iceland's dramatic natural beauty meets quaint village charm. Travelers eager for an intimate and detailed discovery of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula's diverse landscapes should book this tour now.

Your adventure begins with a convenient morning pickup from your Reykjavik accommodation. You'll travel in style in an SUV, ideal for groups of up to four, or a van for up to eight people, ensuring comfort throughout your journey.

The tour first takes you to Arnarstapi, a charming fishing village on the Atlantic's edge. Dramatic coastal cliffs and rugged terrain greet you and offer stunning photographic opportunities. Arnastapi is visually captivating and a paradise for birdwatchers and hikers. Wander through the village, savoring the local ambiance and perhaps stopping at a cafe or picking up souvenirs.

Next, you'll visit the iconic Budir church, a striking contrast of black and white architecture against a backdrop of glacier-capped mountains, sprawling lava fields, and black sand beaches. Budir is a magnet for nature lovers, hikers, and photographers, capturing the essence of Iceland's diverse landscapes.

The journey continues to Djupalonssandur beach, a striking black sand and pebble beach known for its rugged beauty. Large rocks and unique formations dot the coastline, and the remnants of a shipwreck add to the area's mysterious allure. Djupalonssandur is a haven for hikers and nature enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Iceland's dramatic landscapes.

One of the tour's highlights is Kirkjufell Mountain, Iceland's most photographed peak, known for its distinctive shape and picturesque setting. Kirkjufell, or "Church Mountain," offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and nearby waterfalls, making it a must-visit destination.

Your tour also includes visiting Ytri Tunga Beach, renowned for its seal colony. Here, you can spot Harbor Seals and, occasionally, grey seals, especially during summer. Ytri Tunga offers a unique wildlife viewing opportunity in a scenic coastal setting.

For those wishing to extend the tour, options include visiting a cave or hiking to the Snaefellsjokull glacier, further enhancing this comprehensive exploration of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula.

Your tour includes a five-photo package per person for lasting memories of the day's adventures.

After a day filled with spectacular attractions and landscapes, your driver will drop you off at your Reykjavik accommodation, reflecting on a day well spent in one of Iceland's most enchanting regions.

This 11-hour private tour of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula offers a unique opportunity to experience the region's natural beauty and cultural charm in an intimate, personalized setting. Check availability now by choosing a date.

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Included

Expert English-speaking guide
Transportation from Reykjavik
Photo package (5 per person)
Private tour experience

Activities

Sightseeing
Private Tours

What to bring

Day pack
Gloves, buff, warm hat
Good shoes (preferably waterproof)
Sunscreen, sunglasses
Warm layers and waterproof outerwear
Water, snacks

Good to know

You can select an SUV for up to four people or a van for up to eight.

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