Snaefellsnes Peninsula

Travel west to Snæfellsness on this remote journey to the center of the Earth just like in the grandiose, epic beginning of Jules Verne’s timeless novel. Journey back to a land possessing a myriad of secrets waiting to be discovered. Ancient, mangled lava fields unveil the stresses and destruction these lands once endured. Twisted, crippled, and bowed volcanic rock possessing incredible shapes and forms flare up from the earth, creating an impressive sight to behold. The tour lasts for 11 hours and includes a professional, English-speaking guide.

Experience the Snæfellsnes Peninsula's natural wonders with convenience and efficiency on this tour from Grundarfjörður. Designed to suit passengers on cruise ships. Discover iconic landmarks like Kirkjufell, Djúpalónssandur, Lóndrangar, Arnarstapi, and Búðir, with flexible scheduling and insightful guides providing enriching narratives along the way. Enjoy scenic drives between stops, maximizing exploration time while minimizing travel. Conclude the journey with a seamless drop-off back in Grundarfjörður, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.

Discover a landscape that encapsulates the very best Iceland has to offer with this self-guided driving tour of the stunning Snæfellsnes Peninsula. This is one of Iceland’s must-see for good reason. Featuring steaming mineral springs, dramatic coastal views, a soaring volcano, black sand beaches, and much more, you won’t want to leave Iceland without touring this peninsula. Plus, get plenty of fascinating history and can’t-miss pointers as you drive! Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Discover the underworlds of Snæfellsnes peninsula. Learn about the formation of lava tubes, a beautiful natural formation. See different textures, colors and formations such as lava stalactites, lava blisters and lava stalagmites.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Iceland's Snaefellsnes Peninsula, often referred to as 'Iceland in Miniature.' This tour offers a perfect blend of stunning landscapes, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems. Marvel at the majestic Snaefellsjokull glacier, stroll along the dramatic coastlines with black sand beaches, and explore charming fishing villages. Experience the magic of lava fields, volcanic craters, and picturesque waterfalls, all in one unforgettable journey. Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or adventurer, this tour promises an authentic taste of Iceland’s natural wonders. Book now for an unforgettable day of exploration and discovery!

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula and discover Iceland’s dramatic coastlines, steaming springs, black sand beaches and volcanic peaks. Marvel at Kirkjufellsfossar’s cascading waters, the dramatic slopes of Kirkjufell Mountain, Ytri Tunga Beach’s rare golden sands, and Vatnshellir Cave’s captivating lava tube depths. Along the way, hear stories on the vikings and volcanic eruptions that have shaped this mystical land play automatically, as you explore this spectacular peninsula. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates. Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

This 8-day tour takes you to the must see Golden Circle route with all its amazing sites. You will see the unbeatable Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area and of course the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thingvellir National Park. Next you will be heading to the much talked about South Coast, where you will explore the unique black sand beach, Reynisfjara and Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. After exploring the Eastfjords, Lake Mývatn awaits with its unique surroundings, you will explore Dimmuborgir lava pillars and then carry on the journey to the capital of the North, Akureyri. From there you will head to West Iceland and Snæfellsnes Peninsula and find some hidden gems and locations to experience, such as Kirkjufell mountain, lava pillars, a white beach and waterfalls. While you enjoy this versatile tour you will be able to book extra tours and activities along the way to make your experience even more special, such as horse riding, Vök baths and lava caving.

Get ready for an incredible day trip from Reykjavik! We're taking you to the stunning Snæfellsnes Peninsula, where you'll see amazing landscapes – think black beaches, big mountains, and even a glacier! Our small group tour means you'll have a personal and friendly experience. We'll visit famous spots like Kirkjufell and see playful seals at Ytri Tunga Beach. You'll love the unique beauty of this area, often called "Iceland in Miniature." Join us for an unforgettable adventure! Our expert guides will show you the best of Snæfellsnes, sharing stories and secrets along the way. You'll take fantastic photos, learn about Iceland's history, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss this chance to explore one of Iceland's most beautiful regions. Book your tour today and let's discover the magic of Snæfellsnes together!

Take a full-day tour from Reykjavik to the west of Iceland, namely the enigmatic Snaefellsnes Peninsula. The landscapes of this region are stunning and reflect all the diversity of Icelandic nature; this is like an example of Iceland itself in miniature. On a one-day tour of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, you can see that nature has endowed the island with rugged volcanoes and virgin glaciers, rocky ocean cliffs, fishing villages, black sand beaches, and waterfalls. This tour will undoubtedly appeal to nature lovers and landscape photography enthusiasts.

Embark on this 2 day adventure where you can experience all the wonders that the Snaefellsnes peninsula has to offer and expect to see stunning waterfalls, the magnificent Snaefellsjokull Glacier and the fascinating Northern Lights. Hotel pick up and drop-off from Reykjavík is included. You will be transported on a minibus with a guide.

Explore the Snæfellsnes Peninsula on this exclusive tour for cruise ship passengers arriving at Grundarfjörður harbor. Experience Iceland's most captivating elements, with stunning views of the Snæfellsjokull glacier, towering mountains, and picturesque fjords. As we travel the coastal roads, marvel at surreal landscapes filled with lava fields and geological wonders. Discover the rich natural history of Snæfellsnes with potential sightings of seals, bird colonies, and arctic foxes. We may make additional stops based on wildlife encounters, adding excitement and a unique touch to your tour. This tailor-made experience caters to your specific needs and interests, ensuring a memorable journey.

Snaefellsnes is often also called Iceland in Miniature. While it may only take 3 hours to circumvent the whole peninsula, craters, glacier, and eerie rock formations, the vast geology diversity can take you the whole day just to have a closer look at its wonders. It’s also believed that one of seven mystical energy centers of the world is situated here, so pack up and get ready for a boost.

Join our 11-hour private Snæfellsnes tour to explore the beautiful sights of Iceland. The waterfalls Bjarnafoss, Kirkjufellsfoss, the famous Kirkjufell Mount in Game Of Thrones and experience the caving activity included. Highlights of the tour: 1. Arnarstappi 2. Búðir 3. Vatnshellir cave 4. Djúpalónssandur beach 5. Kirkjufell mount And many other beautiful sights that we will pass on the way.

This two-hour sea kayak tour is the perfect opportunity to experience Iceland's nature and wildlife at its very best. Truly a must-do for the adventurous traveller and nature lover eager to explore the west of Iceland. The tour takes you far off the beaten track as we kayak between the stunningly beautiful remote islands of Breiðafjörður (Broad Fjord) surrounded by mountains, glaciers and volcanoes.  On this personalised tour we teach clients the basic skills of kayaking before heading off in search of puffins and seals and to explore an abandoned shipwreck and learn about the fascinating history and geology of the wild and rugged Snæfellsnes peninsula. In a small group we enjoy the pristine nature in a unique and environmentally friendly way.

The peninsula of Snæfellsnes is usually called "Iceland in miniature". It is a small piece of land in the western part of Iceland, and still offers all the different types of landscapes one can find in Iceland: Waterfalls, volcanic craters, glacier, lava fields, lakes, and more … On this tour, your guide will show you all the highlights of the peninsula. An amazing journey through volcanic history and Icelandic sagas.

Explore the Unparalleled Beauty of Snaefellsnes Peninsula in Iceland. Limited Time? Include Snaefellsnes in Your Itinerary! Discover breathtaking landscapes and attractions on this day tour, featuring volcanic craters, bird cliffs, waterfalls, fishing towns, fjords, lava fields, black sand beaches with stunning rock formations, giant sea stacks, Snaefellsnes National Park, and the iconic Mount Kirkjufell. Embark on this guided tour with a knowledgeable local guide, providing firsthand insights into life in this enchanting part of Iceland. Immerse yourself in a 10-hour adventure, where your guide unveils the history, folklore, fairy tales, and intriguing stories of the visited sites.

This private tour explores the best of West Iceland. The Snæfellsnes peninsula has some of Iceland’s best sights, with the beauty and mystique inspiring world famous novels, enchanting visitors every day. This is a one day trip that you will not forget. We start the day departing from Reykjavik on the ring road heading north. As we get closer to Snæfellsnes, we will start to notice a change in the scenery, with everything becoming more dramatic. We will start to pass through enormous lava fields, mountains that seem to rise from the ocean, charming fishing villages and endless bays and beaches. Included is a delicious lunch at one of our favourite local restaurants. This private tour was previously run as a small group tour but is now only available for private parties of up to 12. If you have a larger group, please reach out directly for advice.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Exclusive Snæfellsnes Peninsula Private Day Tour! This is your chance to explore one of Iceland’s most stunning and diverse landscapes in total privacy and comfort. From rugged coastlines to mystical volcanoes, you’ll discover the raw beauty of Snæfellsnes at your own pace. Marvel at the dramatic cliffs of Arnarstapi, the black sand beaches of Djúpalónssandur, and the iconic Kirkjufell mountain. Feel the power of nature as you visit bubbling hot springs and lava fields, all while learning about the rich history and legends of the region. This private tour is tailored just for you, ensuring a truly personalized experience, whether you want to hike, snap photos, or simply soak in the spectacular views. Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to discover Iceland’s "miniature" world. Book now and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime!

From Reykjavik, we drive for about one and a half hours to get to Gerduberg, a place famous for its colossal basalt columns. We then continue the journey to beautiful Arnarstapi, an old fishing village where you can walk along the cliffs and enjoy the view of the majestic Snæfellsjökull, in the Snæfellsjökull National Park. The tour will continue to volcano craters, black beaches, lighthouses, beautiful cliffs, and the famous Kirkjufell, the most photographed mountain in Iceland. We will drive you to secret places you will not see on a bus tour and, if we are lucky, we will get to see some seals or even whales before our return to Reykjavik in the evening.

We understand that every traveler has unique tastes and desires. That's why we have professional tour guides who possess extensive experience in the field. Their expertise allows them to navigate the challenges of each excursion with skill and finesse, ensuring an exceptional experience for our clients.