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Witness the 2026 solar eclipse from the Snæfellsnes Peninsula on a day trip from Reykjavik. Enjoy totality in one of the best spots on Earth with 100% coverage and explore the stunning landscape.

Highlights

• Experience the 2026 solar eclipse from the Snæfellsnes Peninsula
• Enjoy totality in one of the best spots on Earth with 100% coverage
• Marvel at the Snæfellsjökull Glacier, an ice-capped volcano
• Explore the rugged coastline, basalt sea stacks, and black sand beaches
• Visit the charming villages of Arnarstapi and Hellnar

Description

Depart from Reykjavik early in the morning and enjoy the scenic drive toward Snæfellsnes. Along the way, stop at key locations for stunning views and photo opportunities, including the coastline and volcanic formations of the region. Depending on the weather, visit coastal villages and see views of Snæfellsjökull Glacier, taking in the breathtaking views of the glacier and its surroundings. Have time to take photos and explore the surrounding areas before the eclipse begins. As the time of totality approaches, head to a specially chosen, unobstructed viewing spot where you'll have the perfect vantage point to witness the eclipse. With expert guides on hand, you’ll be given viewing glasses and tips for safely observing this incredible event. Experience the surreal moment of totality and enjoy the extraordinary light changes that accompany this celestial phenomenon. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful views before beginning your journey back to Reykjavik.

Includes

Transport from Reykjavik to Snæfellsnes Peninsula Expert guide Viewing glasses for the eclipse Visit to Snæfellsjökull Glacier Visit to coastal villages

Important Information

• The tour involves outdoor activities, so dress accordingly. Weather conditions can affect the itinerary. Viewing glasses will be provided for the eclipse.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund