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Snaefellsnes Private Tour At Iceland’s West Coast of Wonders

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Explore the Snæfellsnes Peninsula on a private tour from Reykjavík with your own driver-guide: seals at Ytri Tunga, Búðir, Arnarstapi, Djúpalónssandur, Saxhóll Crater and Kirkjufell, at your pace, with door-to-door pickup.
Full description

The Snæfellsnes Peninsula is often called Iceland in miniature: a glacier-capped volcano, craters, sea arches, black beaches and one of the most photographed mountains in the country, all on one peninsula and far from the crowds of the south.

This is a fully private tour. Your group gets a dedicated driver-guide and a vehicle that belongs entirely to you for the day. No fixed pace, no waiting for other passengers, no compromises. If the seals are out at Ytri Tunga or the light is perfect at Kirkjufell, you stay. The day is yours.

On the southern shore, Ytri Tunga is one of the few places in Iceland where you can often see harbour seals resting on the rocks. At Búðir, a small black church stands alone on an open lava plain with the glacier behind it. Then comes Snæfellsjökull National Park: the volcano that inspired Jules Verne's Journey to the Centre of the Earth, the narrow Rauðfeldsgjá gorge you can step into, and the Gatklettur sea arch at Arnarstapi.

At Djúpalónssandur, black pebbles, the rusting remains of a shipwreck and the old fishermen's lifting stones fill a sheltered cove. After the Hólahólar crater row, a staircase takes you up Saxhóll Crater for views across the lava fields, and the day ends at Kirkjufell, the arrowhead mountain above the fjord with its waterfall in front.

Throughout the day your driver-guide is right there, sharing stories, sagas and practical tips about Iceland's nature, history and culture, so you don't just see the peninsula, you understand why it is so special.

Full details of each stop are in the itinerary. Pick-up and drop-off anywhere in the Capital Area, including the cruise terminals, is included. The order of stops may be adjusted on the day due to weather or road conditions.

Choose a Private Sedan for 1-3 guests or a Private Van for up to 8 guests. One price per vehicle, not per person.

About this activity
Duration
10 hours and 30 minutes
Location
Reykjavík
Cancellation
24 hours
Language
English
Includes
  • Private Snæfellsnes tour, just for your group
  • Friendly English-speaking local driver-guide
  • Private Sedan or Private Van for the whole day
  • Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation or cruise terminal
  • Help with your luggage and gear
  • Bottled water
  • USB charging on board
  • Child seats, free of charge (add them when you book)
  • All parking fees and local taxes
  • Gratuities (optional, always appreciated)
  • Meals and snacks (we stop at a place where you can buy lunch)
Requirements
  • Warm, waterproof clothes and comfortable shoes with good grip
Trip plan

Starting point:

Reykjavík

Pick-up in the Capital Area

Ytri Tunga Beach

Búðir

Rauðfeldsgjá

Hólahólar

Saxhóll Crater

Drop-off in the Capital Area

Arrive back at:

Reykjavík

This is an example. Travel routes may change.
From 189.000 ISK
Product ID: 1052479