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The Wonders Of Snaefellsnes
The Wonders of Snaefellsnes
Attention, outdoorsy types! This Snaefellsnes peninsula tour is right up your alley. During your scenic adventure, you’ll come across a number of Iceland’s natural wonders including black sand beaches, volcanic craters, and beautiful harbors. See for yourself why authors and directors have chosen this area as the backdrop for their works, including Jules Verne and Ben Stiller!
Your journey through the Snaefellsnes peninsula takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes in the country, including the Snaefellsjokull glacier. In fact, many visitors consider the peninsula to be a mini version of Iceland! As you’re guided across lush valleys, gorgeous salmon rivers, and breathtaking mountains, your tour leader will provide you with fascinating facts about your surroundings. One of the tidbits you’ll learn: Jules Verne used the Snaefellsnes peninsula as the initial setting of his masterpiece “Journey to the Center of the Earth.” More recently, Ben Stiller filmed part of his film “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” here as well. There’s a reason for its popularity; the Snaefellsnes peninsula is not lacking in natural beauty.
For a tour that will provide plenty of photo ops, look no further. Reserve your spot today before space fills up!
Please Note: on embarkation and debarkation days, guests may choose to rent lockers at the BSI Bus Terminal in Reykjavik to store their luggage, subject to availability. For more information regarding available luggage storage options, please CLICK HERE.
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. |
Travel Dates | Price | ||
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05/03/22 - 05/15/27 |
Starting At $225 |
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Participants must be able to climb in and out of the coach.