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Tour Operator: Daytrips / TA Sport Travel 11 hours Travel method:   Mini Bus / Car Region / Starts from: Capital Region Category: Tours and Activities

Snæfellsnes - a peninsula west of Borgarfjörður, in western Iceland

Experience the Unforgettable Snæfellsnes Peninsula Tour

We invite you to embark on a journey through the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, a destination that has left our guests and customers deeply impressed. Departing from Reykjavík, this full-day tour showcases the stunning natural beauty of Iceland's diverse landscapes—from rugged coastlines adorned with towering bird cliffs to expansive lava fields, fertile mountains, and the iconic Snæfellsjökull glacier.

As we venture westward, you'll witness glaciers, volcanoes, and the enchanting Snæfellsnes Peninsula, all within a single day. The tour includes a stop for lunch at a local eatery (meal cost not included).

Our route takes us to Ólafsvík, Iceland's oldest market town, established in 1687, and Stykkishólmur, a charming village perched on a headland overlooking the breathtaking Breiðarfjörður Bay. The journey culminates with a visit to Snæfellsjökull, offering panoramic views of the peninsula. This area is steeped in folklore, with tales of mythical creatures like elves and trolls said to inhabit the region. Your guide will point out where these magical beings are believed to dwell and share stories of the glacier's mystical powers, once thought to be a gateway to another world. The awe-inspiring landscape will surely leave you inspired.

To enhance your experience, our knowledgeable guides will accompany you throughout the tour, making this adventure truly unforgettable.

Departure Options:

  • Morning Departure: Pick-up at 8:30 AM from your hotel in Reykjavík or within a 50 km radius of the city.
  • Afternoon Departure: Pick-up at 12:00 PM from your hotel. This tour includes the potential for an Aurora Borealis display from September to March (included in the tour price).

Optional Activities (choose one):

  • Vatnshellir Cave Tour: Descend into a 60-meter deep water cave – 8,800 ISK.
  • Snowcat Tour to Snæfellsjökull Glacier: An exhilarating snowcat ride – 18,800 ISK.

Tour Details

  • Vehicle Options: Jeep 4x4, Minivan, or Minibus with an English-speaking guide.
  • Distance: 490 km
  • Duration: 11 hours


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What is included
  • Personalized service with airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Customized itinerary based on your preferences
  • Responsive to all guest inquiries and special requests
  • Flexible itinerary adjustments upon request
  • Photography guidance for capturing the best moments
Important information
  • Backpack
  • Warm Clothes
  • Rain Gear
  • Hiking Shoes

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