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Join a private day tour of Snaefellsnes Peninsula, featuring stunning sites like Kirkjufell Mountain and Djúpalónssandur beach, guided by a local expert.

Highlights

• Capture Kirkjufell's Beauty: Perfect photo stop for iconic mountain views
• Ytri Tunga Seal Colony: Explore playful seals in a charming coastal haven
• Djúpalónssandur Beach: Stroll on black pebbles, volcanic sand, and lava cliffs

Description

Embark on a captivating private day tour to the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, often called “Iceland in Miniature” for its diverse landscapes and natural wonders. Guided by a certified local expert from Reykjavik, this full-day adventure immerses you in the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of the area. Your journey begins along the scenic Vatnaleið mountain road, winding through stunning landscapes that showcase the peninsula's dramatic mountains and valleys. Keep your camera ready for incredible views! Next, photostop by Kirkjufell Mountain, one of Iceland’s most photographed peaks, standing at 463 meters. Continue to Snaefellsjökull National Park, home to the glacier-capped volcano that inspired Jules Verne’s 'Journey to the Center of the Earth.' Explore its unique geological features and rich biodiversity. Visit Saxhóll, a volcanic crater with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. A short hike to the top offers breathtaking vistas of the peninsula and the Atlantic Ocean. Experience the striking Djúpalónssandur black sand beach, known for its dramatic rock formations and remnants of a historic shipwreck. Stroll along the beach and learn about its maritime history. Visit Þúfubjarg, where you might spot various seabird species during nesting season. The sheer cliffs, Lóndrangar basalt cliffs, towering rock formations that rise from the sea and crashing waves create a dramatic backdrop for nature enthusiasts. Discover Arnarstapi, a picturesque coastal village known for its stunning rock formations. Next, visit the historic Black Church at Búðir, a striking site against the landscape that serves as a reminder of Iceland's rich cultural heritage. Experience the tranquil Bjarnafoss waterfall, where cascading waters tumble over rugged cliffs, offering a serene moment amidst the peninsula's natural beauty. Your tour concludes at Ytri Tunga, a beach famous for its seal colony. Observe seals lounging on the rocks while enjoying the picturesque coastal scenery. Throughout the day, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about the history, culture, and geology of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. This private tour promises an immersive experience filled with stunning sights and the chance to connect with Iceland's remarkable landscapes. Join us for a day of exploration and discovery in one of Iceland’s most captivating regions!

Includes

Private transportation Certified local driver guide from Reykjavik Pick up/ Drop off from your Accommodation / Cruise port in Reykjavik Entry or admission fee to sites Only you and the people you book with you in the vehicle

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund