Snæfellsnes Private Tour At Iceland’s West Coast of Wonders

10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

See the Iceland most travelers miss — dramatic, peaceful, and deeply moving. This private tour of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula takes you beyond the typical: golden-sand beach with seals, quiet fishing villages, hidden mossy gorge, sea-carved arches, and the glacier that inspired legends. No rushing, no crowds — just your own local driver-guide, and time to truly connect with Iceland’s raw beauty.

This tour is about more than sights; it’s about feeling Iceland’s soul. You’ll walk into a secret gorge, hear seabirds above wild cliffs, and see the legendary Snæfellsjökull rising in the distance. Every stop is a place to feel something — wonder, silence, and joy. With time to breathe and space to explore at your own pace, this is a day to slow down, look closer, and take it all in.

What's Included

Entrance fee
Restroom on board

Meeting and pickup

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

Your driver will arrive about 5 minutes early at your selected pick-up address. No need to call in advance – our drivers have your phone number and will reach out if needed. If external factors (traffic, road closures, weather) require it, we reserve the right to adjust the pick-up time; any change will be agreed with you first. If you have an important info to your booking, please contact our office.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Reykjavik

    Start

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ytri Tunga Beach

    Not all Icelandic beaches are black — this one glows golden. Seals often rest on the nearby rocks, and the calmness of the sea makes it feel like time slows down here.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Budir

    A small black church stands quietly among mossy lava and wide skies. It’s a place that feels peaceful, still, and full of space to breathe. There’s something comforting about its quiet defiance.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Snaefellsjokull National Park

    Viewpiont. The glacier rises in the distance — silent, steady, almost timeless. On a clear day, you can see it from Reykjavík. Being near it feels like being near something ancient and strong.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Rauðfeldsgjá

    A narrow gorge splits the mountain like a secret. You can walk inside, step by step through shallow water. It’s quiet, cool, and feels like you’ve entered a place meant only for you.

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Gatklettur

    Arches, Cliffs, and the Sound of the Sea. Here, the ocean has sculpted the rocks into shapes you won’t forget. The sea cliffs are alive with birds, the waves echo through the arch — it’s wild and beautiful.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Djupalonssandur Beach

    Stones, Stories, and the Open Ocean. A beach of black pebbles and old shipwrecks. The sea roars, and nearby stones once tested young men’s strength. You’ll feel small in the best way.

    50 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Hólahólar

    Where Nature Took Over Again. Crater-shaped hills covered in soft moss. Once a farm, now just grass and silence. It’s easy to walk here and easier to feel far away from everything else.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Saxholl Crater

    A Crater You Can Climb. A short path takes you to the top of this red volcanic crater. From there, the views stretch far in every direction. A perfect spot to take a deep breath and just look.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Kirkjufell Mountain

    Kirkjufell & Kirkjufellsfoss – Iceland’s Picture-Perfect Pair One of the most photographed places in the country — and for good reason. The mountain and waterfall stand side by side like they’ve always belonged together. Simple, striking, unforgettable.

    25 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 11
    Reykjavik

    Drop off at your hotel.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

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

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