Shore Excursions Group
Private Snaefellsnes Peninsula Sightseeing
Private Snaefellsnes Peninsula Sightseeing
This awe-inspiring journey departing from the lively port of Reykjavik offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of Iceland’s west coast.
Your adventure begins as we leave Reykjavik, heading towards the mesmerizing Snaefellsnes Peninsula. The tour promises an array of awe-inspiring sights and experiences, perfectly blending Iceland’s natural beauty with its cultural heritage.
Our first destination is Ytri Tunga, a picturesque beach renowned for its resident seal colony, and the only beach in Iceland with golden sand. Here, you’ll have the chance to observe these charming creatures in their natural habitat, creating a memorable start to your journey. Next, we’ll visit the tiny, wooden Buoakirkja Church — one of Iceland’s oldest buildings, and still in use today.
The tour then takes you to Arnarstapi, a quaint fishing village celebrated for its breathtaking cliffs and abundant wildlife. A stroll along the coastal path reveals the stunning basalt cliffs, diverse birdlife, and the majestic Gatklettur Arch, a stunning natural wonder that showcases the raw beauty of Iceland’s coastline.
Explore the charming village of Hellnar, where you’ll have the opportunity to savor traditional Icelandic cuisine. Next, dig your toes into the black sand of Djupalonssandur, a sight that will undoubtedly leave you in awe. Here, you can walk along the beach, explore the unique landscapes, and delve into the rich history of the area.
The grand finale of our tour is a visit to the iconic Kirkjufell mountain, Iceland’s most photographed mountain. Its distinctive cone shape and stunning surrounding scenery provide a perfect backdrop for unforgettable photographs and serene moments.
Book now and prepare for an unforgettable journey through the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, where every stop is a discovery and every moment a cherished memory. This private tour promises not just to show you the sights, but to connect you deeply with the spirit of Iceland.
| Day 1 |
On coastal Iceland, the globe's northernmost capital, Reykjavík, invites visitors to discover its unique charms. Iceland is rife with natural wonders: geysers, geothermic spas, waterfalls and the spectacular Northern Lights. Reykjavik, dating back to 870 AD, offers world-class museums, restaurants, shopping and nightlife.
Reykjavík is a popular destination for tourists, with attractions including the towering cathedral Hallgrimskirkja, the steel boat sculpture Sun Voyager, the bustling cafe district Laufavegur, and Perlan, a combination restaurant/planetarium/observatory. You might time your visit to New Year's Eve, when the city is in party mode and the sky is alight with fireworks. |
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01/09/25 - 05/16/27 |
Starting At $176 |
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Guests must be able to walk on paved surfaces. There are steps and steep curbs in some areas. Wheelchairs, walkers, strollers, and luggage are allowed and can be accommodated. Please let us know at time of booking if you are a guest with mobility issues or disabilities.
