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Discover the breathtaking Snæfellsnes Peninsula on a private full-day tour from Reykjavik, exploring dramatic coastlines, lava fields, and iconic landmarks in comfort. Visit Ytri Tunga Beach to spot seals, explore the hidden Rauðfeldsgjá gorge, and admire Gatklettur stone arch in Arnarstapi.
Walk along Djúpalónssandur black sand beach and see the towering Lóndrangar sea stacks. Climb Saxhóll Crater for panoramic views and stop at the famous Kirkjufell Mountain and waterfall for unforgettable photos.
End your day relaxing in the geothermal waters of Hvammsvik Hot Springs, the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Guests will be picked up from their Reykjavik hotel or designated meeting point in a comfortable private vehicle. Please be ready 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
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1Ytri Tunga Beach
Your first stop is the famous golden-sand beach of Ytri Tunga, known for its resident seal colony. Unlike Iceland’s typical black beaches, this shoreline offers a unique landscape. Enjoy watching seals resting on the rocks and take beautiful coastal photos.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Rauðfeldsgjá Gorge
Visit the hidden gorge of Rauðfeldsgjá, a dramatic canyon tucked into the mountainside. Walk toward the narrow entrance and explore this mystical natural formation. This stop offers a short adventure and stunning photo opportunities.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Gatklettur
Explore the charming coastal village of Arnarstapi and admire Gatklettur, a striking natural stone arch formed by ocean erosion. Walk along the cliffs and enjoy spectacular views of the rugged coastline and crashing waves.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Djupalonssandur Beach
Discover this dramatic black pebble beach surrounded by lava formations. See the remains of a historic shipwreck and try lifting the traditional “lifting stones” once used to test fishermen’s strength. The scenery here is raw and powerful.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Stop at Hólahólar for scenic views of the iconic basalt sea stacks of Lóndrangar. These towering rock formations rise dramatically from the ocean and are one of the peninsula’s most photographed landmarks.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Saxholl Crater
Climb the steps to the top of Saxhóll, a volcanic crater offering panoramic views of lava fields, glaciers, and coastline. This short hike rewards you with stunning 360-degree scenery.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Kirkjufell Mountain
Visit the iconic Kirkjufell, one of Iceland’s most photographed mountains. Admire its distinctive shape and the nearby Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall. This is a must-stop location for incredible photos.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Hvammsvik Hot Springs
After a full day of exploration, unwind at Hvammsvik Hot Springs. Relax in natural geothermal pools set along the shoreline, surrounded by peaceful Icelandic nature. This is the perfect way to recharge and enjoy a unique Icelandic bathing experience.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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