Snaefellsnes Small Group Tour with Homemade Meal from Reykjavik
from $228.11
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
Explore the magic of Snæfellsnes, where Iceland’s natural wonders create unforgettable landscapes. Our full-day tour takes you to the breathtaking beauty of this unique peninsula, also known as “Iceland in Miniature”.
Witness the iconic Kirkjufell Mountain, like a picture come to life. Drive by the Snæfellsjökull Glacier for breathtaking views. Walk through the wild Berserkjahraun Lava Fields, stepping into another world. Stroll along Djupalonssandur’s black sand beach (except 15/11 a 31/01 due weather), marveling at nature’s power. Explore Arnarstapi Fishing Village, nestled among rocky shores. Visit Buðarkirkja, a historic black church, a piece of Iceland’s past. Watch friendly seals at Ytri Tunga Beach. Enjoy a buffet-style homecooked meal at a local horse farm, made by their chef with fresh seasonal ingredients.
Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the enchanting beauty of Snæfellsnes with our full-day tour.
Small groups, friendly guides, and WiFi onboard.
11 hours
Pickup offered
Itinerary
- 1Reykjavik
Our guide will meet you at the designated bus stop.
- 2Borgarnes
After driving for 1 hour and 15 minutes through stunning landscapes, we will make our first stop to stretch our legs, use the restroom, and buy some snacks.
- 3Ytri Tunga Beach
We will pay a visit to a seal colony that can be seen throughout the whole year.
- 4Stop
We will stop at the horse farm for lunch, where you can also see some beautiful horses.
- 5Budakirkja
We stop in the old hamlet of Buðir to see one of the few black churches in the country, painted with pitch.
- 6Snaefellsjokull National Park & Glacier
A glacier sits atop the active stratovolcano of the same name that took centre stage in the Jules Verne sci-fi novel, ‘Journey to the Centre of the Earth’.
- 7Stop
Uniquely-formed remnants of ancient basalt volcanic dikes sticking out from the sea.
- 8Djupalonssandur Beach
It is a beautiful pebbled beach, with a series of rocks of mysterious form emerging from the ocean. We'll see the rests of a shipwreck on the beach, as well as big stones which people tried to lift and test their strength in the days of the fishing stations.
- 9Kirkjufell Mountain
With its 463 meters, Kirkjufell (Church Mountain) is one of the most photographed mountains in Iceland, also known as “Arrow Head Mountain” on Game of Thrones.
- 10Stop
We will drive by Bersekjahraun lava fields. Created around 4.000 years ago, the lava fields are extremely thick and decorated with beautiful rock formations.
- 11Borgarnes
Last stop for a toilet break before we head back to Reykjavik.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- WiFi on board
- - Please note that during winter (from November 15th to January 31st), due to limited daylight, we make the farm our last stop around 4 pm for lunch.
- Driver/guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Drinks are not included
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in different weather conditions, please dress accordingly
- Waterproof clothing is always recommended while travelling in Iceland
- You need to be at the appointed meeting point 30 minutes before the tour starts
- Due to the duration of this tour and the fixed schedule, we believe that infants (0-3 years old) should not attend this tour.
