Day Trip from Reykjavík to Snæfellsnes Peninsula

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the diverse beauty of western Iceland on a full-day private ride through the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, often called “Iceland in Miniature.” With hotel pickup and an English-speaking driver-guide, enjoy a customizable journey across glaciers, cliffs, and fishing villages. Begin at the photogenic Búðir Black Church, then walk along the dramatic Arnarstapi & Hellnar Cliffs with basalt arches and seabirds. Admire glacier views of Snæfellsjökull and stop at Lóndrangar, volcanic rock pinnacles rising from the sea. Continue to the iconic Kirkjufell Mountain & Waterfall, Iceland’s most photographed landmark, before ending in the charming town of Stykkishólmur, known for its colorful houses and harbor views. Blending natural wonders, coastal scenery, and local charm, this private tour offers the best of western Iceland in a single unforgettable day.

What's Included

Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
All taxes and handling charges
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.

Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.

Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.

Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Snaefellsnes

    Búðir Black Church. Iconic church in a windswept lava field

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Arnarstapi Cliff

    Arnarstapi & Hellnar Cliffs. Basalt arches and dramatic coastal formations

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Lóndrangar View Point

    Lóndrangar Viewpoint. Twin volcanic rock pillars and ocean views

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Snaefellsjokull National Park & Glacier

    Snæfellsjökull Glacier (Viewpoint). See the glacier made famous by Jules Verne

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Kirkjufell Mountain

    Kirkjufell Mountain & Waterfall. Most photographed mountain in Iceland

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Stykkisholmur

    Stykkishólmur Town. Quaint harbor village with colorful houses and sea views

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
Supplied by Welcome Pickups

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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