Reykjanes Peninsula Private Tour

Itinerary

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   Krysuvik 30 minutes

   Krýsuvík & Seltún Geothermal Area: Located on the mid-Atlantic ridge, this area is known for its bubbling mud pools, steaming hot springs, and colorful, mineral-rich ground. The steam rising from the vents and the vibrant colors make it a striking place to visit.

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   Krysuvikurkirkja 15 minutes

   Krýsuvíkur Church: A small, historic church on the Reykjanes Peninsula, offering a glimpse into Iceland’s past. Though simple, it’s an important part of the local history and culture.

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   Kleifarvatn Lake 15 minutes

   Kleifarvatn Lake: This beautiful lake is surrounded by volcanic hills and lava fields. It’s a peaceful spot with stunning views, and its still waters often reflect the surrounding landscape.

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   Bridge Between Continents 30 minutes

   Bridge Between Continents: This symbolic bridge connects the tectonic plates of Europe and North America. Walking across it means you're stepping between two continents, a unique experience in Iceland.

5. 5
   Stampar 15 minutes

   Lava Fields: Explore the vast lava fields, where older fields are covered in soft moss and newer ones are sharp, black rock. These fields were formed by volcanic eruptions and show how Iceland’s landscape is constantly changing.

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   Stop 40 minutes

   Reykjanesviti Lighthouse: The oldest lighthouse in Iceland, it stands proudly on the tip of the peninsula. From here, you can enjoy wide views of the ocean and the surrounding volcanic landscape. Reykjanestá: Located at the tip of the Reykjanes Peninsula, this area offers amazing views of black volcanic rocks, cliffs, and the powerful waves of the Atlantic Ocean. The Reykjanes lighthouse stands nearby, adding to the dramatic scene. Geirfugl Sculpture: This bronze sculpture of the extinct Great Auk bird is a tribute to Iceland’s wildlife and natural history. The bird was once common in the region, and the sculpture helps remember its importance.

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   Gunnuhver Hot Springs 20 minutes

   Gunnuhver Hot Springs: This geothermal area, filled with bubbling mud pools and steaming vents, is in the heart of the Reykjanes UNESCO Global Geopark. It’s named after a local ghost legend, adding to the mysterious atmosphere.

Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Travel time is included in the total duration.