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Join us on a stunning private tour from Reykjavík or Keflavík Airport to the breathtaking Westman Islands, with a scenic journey featuring a stop at one of Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls, Seljalandsfoss. We continue on to Iceland’s nature’s jewel, the Westman Islands.
With stunning sights such as Eldfell volcano, The Elephant Rock, Stórhöfði and Herjólfsdalur valley you are guaranteed an unforgettable day with our local guide.
This full packed day tour is a unique way to experience all the best things our island has to offer in a private and accommodating setting. Your day can be adjusted as well to your liking by opting for different experiences during our stops! Such as using the time to hike up the Eldfell volcano for its amazing panoramic views of both sides of the island or instead walk around the award-winning museum showcasing the effects of that eruption. This day tour has you in focus while we give you the best and most unforgettable memories into our beautiful country.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We offer pick-up and drop-off locations in and around central Reykjavík outside most hotels or well known landmarks. For your convenience we offer pickup right from the Keflavík airport as well for a swift start to your journey in Iceland.
Anywhere around Reykjavík area is a quick walk from where we can pick you up. As the roads connect to Keflavík airport further away, we can pick you up on any surrounding areas between Reykjavík and Keflavík airport.
Itinerary
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1Seljalandsfoss
On our way to the Westman Islands we will travel from Reykjavík to Seljalandsfoss. we’ll stop at this stunning 60-meter high waterfall, allowing you to experience its beauty up close and even take a walk behind the falls for a unique viewpoint. There we give plenty of time to enjoy this sight and even for walking all around the waterfall itself!
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Eldfell
The volcano that erupted here in Westman Islands in 1973, creating dramatic changes to the landscape. You have the option to hike to the top for amazing panoramic views of the both sides of the island or visit the interactive Eldheimar Museum to learn more about the eruption’s impact on the entire society here.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3Storhofdi (Great Cape)
Stórhöfði: Known as the windiest place in Europe, this viewpoint also offers a chance to see puffins up close during the summer months.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Elephant Rock
One of the island’s most iconic natural formations and internet viral sensation, this basalt sea cliff looks just like an elephant’s head emerging from the ocean.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Herjolfsdalur
The Herjólfsdalur Valley is a historically significant site that hosts Iceland’s biggest annual festival called 'Þjóðhátíð', hosting yearly around 20.000 people of an island with only around 5.000 locals! You can also visit Herjólfstown, a replica of the first settlement on the island.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
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.
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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 a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- 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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