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Snaefellsnes Peninsula Full Day Private Tour from Reykjavik

About this experience

The Snæfellsnes peninsula is a microcosm of the island as it contains many wonders such as craters and lava fields, waterfalls, a glacier, captivating black sand beaches, fishing villages and many other places. Snæfellsnes is also a home of Trolls, berserks and heroes of the old Icelandic Sagas and even mass murderers during the middle ages.

The Snæfellsnes peninsula is a microcosm of the island as it contains many wonders such as lava caves, lava fields, waterfalls, a glacier, captivating black sand beaches and many other places. We will drive around the legendary Snæfellsjokull glacier, stopping at Búðir Church for a picture, beautiful black beaches, Saxhóll crater. On our way back to Reykjavik we stop near the world famous Mount Kirkjufell before heading back to Reykjavik. This tour varies from 10-12 hours depending on itinerary.

This tour is customisable to your interest.

NOTE: An additional 50 USD would be advisable for the food budget (lunch and dinner) on this tour.

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  • Duration: 10 hr
  • Private experience

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Snaefellsnes Peninsula Full Day Private Tour from Reykjavik
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour10 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Fuel surcharge
  • Parking Fees

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Snacks

Itinerary and highlights

Borganes pit stop (toilet and snack break)

Explore the famous church

or / Hellnar lunch (optional walk from Arnarstapi to Hellnar, 30 min walk)

A black sand beach

Explore the magnificent crater

Explore the old fishing village

Explore the famous mountain and waterfall

Borganes pit stop (toilet and snack break)

Meeting and pickup information

  • If the pick up is at a hotel, we will meet you in the lobby. If port/airbnb/airport we will meet you outside.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • VisitTours Iceland

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Total duration includes travel time

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 10 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
If the pick up is at a hotel, we will meet you in the lobby. If port/airbnb/airport we will meet you outside.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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