Snæfellsnes Peninsula Small-group Tour

Guided tour to discover the highlights of a popular region on Iceland's western coast

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Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 11 hours

On this tour, you'll be able see the best of the Snæfellsnes peninsula in the company of a small group and a knowledgeable guide.

Starting from Reykjavík, you'll make your way to the 4,000-year-old Berserkjahraun lava field to admire its natural beauty. The tour will continue to the beautiful Kirkjufellsfoss Waterfall that will also give you a view of the picturesque Kirkjufell mountain. Stops at Djúpalónssandur's black sand beach – rich in fish and bird fossils – and the basalt pinnacles at Lóndrangar will also be included in the itinerary.

Your journey will then take you to the ice-capped Snæfellsjökull volcano that was formed several millennia ago. You can round off the tour at Arnarstapi village, where your guide will be able to share fascinating stories about the mythical half-man, half-ogre character – Bárður.

Why Visit

  • Chance to see the top sights of the Snæfellsnes peninsula
  • Bird and fish fossils at Djúpalónssandur's black sand beach
  • Insights into Iceland's rich history shared by your guide
  • Stops at a lava field, waterfall, rock pinnacles and more

What's included

  • Guide services in English
  • Wi-Fi access in the transportation vehicle

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Food and drinks

    Restrictions

    • Arrive at least 30 minutes before the start time.

    Languages spoken by guide

    English

    Additional information

    Comfortable shoes and warm clothing are recommended.

    The minimum age for participating in this tour is eight years.

    Please note that the tour price does not include food but it can be purchased at the stops en route.

    Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You must be 18 years or older, or be accompanied by an adult, to book.

    Operated by Bustravel Iceland

    Location

    Meeting point

    Þórunnartún 6, Reykjavik
    Meet your guide at Bus Stop 12 (Höfðatorg), located next to Storm Hotel.

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