Private Full-Day Tour to Snaefellsnes and Kirkjufell

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• Snaefellsbaer (Pass by)

  Are you ready for a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Iceland? Join us for a spectacular journey to the Snæfellsnes peninsula, the most scenic destination in Europe. You will be amazed by the stunning beauty and rich history of this magical region, where nature and folklore come alive. On this tour, you will visit some of the most iconic attractions of Snæfellsnes peninsula, such as: Kirkjufell Mountain, Mýrarhyrna Mountain and their waterfall Kirkjufellsfoss, Ytri-Tunga Beach, Dritvik Beach and Arnarstapi Cliff. On our way we will also discover Búðakirja Church, Svöðufoss and Bjarnarfoss waterfalls. Please note that this tour does not include any hiking, so you can enjoy the scenery at your own pace and comfort.

  Admission ticket free
• 1
  Kirkjufell Mountain

  Kirkjufell is a breathtaking mountain that captivates with its beauty! Located on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, near the town of Grundarfjörður in western Iceland. It stands at approximately 463 meters (1,519 feet) above sea level. Kirkjufell's unique triangular shape and towering presence make it a truly majestic sight. Its name means "Church Mountain," and its grandeur lives up to the title. Yes you are right, it is the mountain of the popular TV Show Game of Thrones. It appeared in the series as the "Arrowhead Mountain" during memorable scenes. If you're seeking an unforgettable encounter with Iceland's natural wonders, Kirkjufell calls. Experience the magic of this iconic mountain! The most captured mountain in Iceland. Please note that this tour does not include any hiking, so you can enjoy the scenery at your own pace and comfort.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Myrarhyrna

  Mýrarhyrna Mountain is located at front of Kirkjufell. This majestic mountain stands at an elevation of approximately 1076 meters (3530 feet) above sea level. It is a result of ancient volcanic activity, leaving behind an impressive geological legacy. Please note that this tour does not include any hiking, so you can enjoy the scenery at your own pace and comfort.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Kirkjufellsfoss

  Kirkjufellfoss is a captivating waterfall that enchants with its beauty! Located near Kirkjufell and Mýrarhyrna mountains on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, this iconic landmark promises an unforgettable experience for all. The waterfall has a drop of approximately 5 meters (16 feet) into the river below. It is fed by glacial melt water, creating a continuous flow of water throughout the year.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Arnarstapi Cliff

  Arnarstapi Cliff is a coastal wonder that will leave you mesmerized! Located on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, this stunning cliff promises a magical experience for all. Arnarstapi is part of the Snæfellsnes National Park, a protected area preserving the region's diverse natural and cultural heritage. Bárðar Snæfellsás, a mythical half-man, half-troll figure, is an integral part of Icelandic folklore. Gatklettur is a stunning rock formation with a natural arch eroded by the sea, creating a mesmerizing sight for visitors. Arnarstapi is an excellent location for birdwatching, especially during the nesting season, when various seabirds, including puffins, can be observed. The Snæfellsnes Peninsula offers numerous hiking trails, and Arnarstapi Cliff provides an ideal starting point for exploring the area's natural beauty. Arnarstapi was once an essential trading post and fishing village, contributing to its cultural significance and historical importance in the region.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Dritvik and Djupalonssandur

  Dritvík is a hidden coastal treasure that awaits your exploration! Located on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Dritvík offers tranquility in abundance. Its remote location provides an escape from the crowds, allowing you to connect with nature's peaceful embrace. Marvel at the rugged cliffs surrounding Dritvík, where the roaring ocean meets volcanic rock formations, creating a dramatic coastal landscape. Dritvík was once a bustling fishing village, and the remains of old boats and fishing equipment are a testament to its maritime past.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Ytri Tunga Beach

  Ýtti Tunga, a delightful beach paradise that promises a blissful escape! Located on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. It is one of the few golden sand beach in Iceland where you can spot adorable Seals resting on the rocks. The best time to see them is in June or July, but they are often visible throughout the year. Watch them play and relax in their natural habitat. Ýtti Tunga provides an excellent birdwatching opportunities, with various seabird soaring above the sparkling waters. Please note that there will be no swimming, we will enjoy and explore the beach on peace.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 7
  Budakirkja

  Búðakirja stands as a symbol of Iceland's spiritual and cultural history, was built in 1703 and served as a church for the local community in Búðir. Búðakirja is surrounded by breathtaking coastal beauty, with stunning views of the nearby ocean and mountains. The church's black color comes from a special treatment of tar and pitch, giving it its distinctive appearance. This attraction is only available to visit inside on Sundays, we pass on the outside every day.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• Bjarnarfoss (Pass by)

  Bjarnarfoss is a well-kept secret waiting to be explored. Its secluded location offers a serene escape into the heart of Iceland's wilderness. The waterfall height is approximately 80-meter (262-foot).

  Admission ticket free
• Svodufoss (Pass by)

  Svöðufoss is another hidden waterfall paradise nestled in Iceland's picturesque landscapes! Located on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. The waterfall height is approximately approximately 30 meters (98 feet).

  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
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Sit back and relax, enjoy the beauty of Iceland as we handle the approximately 4 hours of comfortable driving from pickup to drop-off, and between the amazing stops.

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