Snaefellsnes Small Group Tour with Homemade Meal from Reykjavik

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About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 11 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 19 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: EastWest

Ages: Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Local guide
Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Included: - 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.
Included: Driver/guide
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Drinks are not included

Itinerary

Reykjavik

5 min

Our guide will meet you at the designated bus stop.
Borgarnes

15 min

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.
Ytri Tunga Beach

25 min

We will pay a visit to a seal colony that can be seen throughout the whole year.
Stop 4

1 h 15 min

We will stop at the horse farm for lunch, where you can also see some beautiful horses.
Budakirkja

20 min

We stop in the old hamlet of Buðir to see one of the few black churches in the country, painted with pitch.
Snaefellsjokull National Park & Glacier

Passing by

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’.
Stop 7

40 min

Uniquely-formed remnants of ancient basalt volcanic dikes sticking out from the sea.
Djupalonssandur Beach

45 min

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.
Kirkjufell Mountain

30 min

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.
Stop 10

Passing by

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.
Borgarnes

15 min

Last stop for a toilet break before we head back to Reykjavik.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hotel Muli
Stay Apartments Bolholt

and 23 more pickup points

-The pick-up process starts at 8:30 and continues until around 9:00 as we collect passengers from different locations. We kindly request that you be at your chosen pick-up location by 08:30 AM. It's important for us to have your email address on record so that we can send you an email 30 minutes prior to the scheduled pick-up time. This email will contain a description of our car, including a photo and license plate number. We will also provide the name of the guide in the email. Our driver-guide will always stop, get out of the car, and search for you. They won't leave the pick-up point unless they cannot locate you.

-If you are staying in downtown Reykjavik and you do not find the name of your hotel in the list, we will need you to use the bus stop designated to your accommodation.

These bus stops were created by the city of Reykjavik to limit traffic of buses and larger vehicles in the sometimes narrow streets in the older parts of Reykjavik.

Using your ticket

Welcome to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula Tour with a home-cooked Meal!

Nature's beauty and warm hospitality are waiting for you on this journey.

Be prepared for Iceland's ever-changing weather with layers and practical shoes.

Pick-up Info:

15th Nov - 31st Jan: Pick-up starts at 08:00 and lasts until around 08:30h.

1st Feb - 14th Nov: Pick-up starts at 08:30 and lasts until around 09:00.

Other Practical Information:

-Lunch at the horse farm is included. Please inform us of food allergies in advance.

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.

-We make several stops on our tours, including sightseeing, restroom breaks, and leg stretches.

-We accept electronic tickets; no need to print this voucher.

May your day be filled with unforgettable sights, delicious food, and memorable moments.

Enjoy the adventure!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

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
Infants and children under 4 years old are not permitted on this tour. For safety and operational reasons, they cannot be accommodated, and boarding will be denied if a booking is made with a child under the minimum age.
Passengers must fit safely and comfortably within their allocated seat or arrange additional seating in advance. Guests must be able to board, disembark and walk independently.