Reykjavik: Snaefellsnes, Kirkjufell & Black Sand Beach Tour

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ID: GYG93702-132105
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Country: Iceland

Duration: 12:00 hours


Description

Discover the scenic beauty of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula on a 12-hour minibus tour of the west of Iceland. Marvel at epic landscapes of lava beaches, jagged cliffs and high mountains. See the basalt pillars of Hellnar, travel up Kirkjufell and more.
Discover an oasis of tranquility in the west of Iceland and journey back to the land of myriad secrets and ancient landscapes. Make your way to the dramatic Snæfellsnes Peninsula, where mangled lava fields reveal the stresses and destruction the land once endured.

Marvel at volcanic rocks of unimaginable shapes as they flare up in twisted forms from the earth. Take a walk beside the jagged cliffs of Arnarstapi and see the beautiful arcs of Hellnar, where pillars of basalt slowly ascend from the unforgiving sea. Take in the stunning backdrop of the summit of the Snæfellsjökull glacier.

Journey along roads less traveled to find beaches of lava and smooth volcanic rock at Djupalónssandur. End on the north side of the peninsula at the high mountain of Kirkjufell. Then, journey back to Reykjavik with a new sense of calm and positive energy.

Along the way, benefit from the extensive knowledge and experience of the guides. They will share not only the must-see sites but local knowledge, great stories and personal recommendations to make the most of your time in Iceland.

Highlights

  • Explore the rugged cliffs of Arnarstapi
  • Drive around the Snæfellsjökull glacier
  • Marvel at the endless fields of lava in the west of Iceland
  • Experience the wilderness of Kirkjufell mountain
  • Get lucky and see some seals at Ytri Tunga beach

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The duration of the tour is 12 hours
• The maximum group size is 15 people
• Meals and drinks are not included in the tour
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Pick-up offered at selected hotels and official bus stops in central Reykjavik only
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.