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West Coast and Waterfalls Private Tour

2 Reviews 4.50 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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| Reykjavik, Iceland
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On average, this is booked 15 (0) days in advance.
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Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through Iceland's scenic West Coast, immersing yourself in the natural marvels that await. This all-encompassing tour offers a unique blend of breathtaking craters, enchanting waterfalls, and a visit to Europe's most powerful hot spring.
Experience the thrill of a scenic drive as you traverse this picturesque region, unveiling the beauty that surrounds you at every turn. Marvel at the awe-inspiring craters, witness the cascading waterfalls in their full splendor, and be astounded by the sheer force of the continent's mightiest hot spring.
Join us on this exclusive West Coast adventure, where nature's grandeur and unforgettable landscapes converge. Capture unforgettable memories and immerse yourself in the wonders that make Iceland's West Coast an unrivaled destination.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

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    Hraunfossar Lava Waterfall

    Hraunfossar Waterfalls, a captivating series of cascades gracefully flowing from underneath the vast Hallmundarhraun lava field. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll be guided to carefully chosen vantage points, ensuring you have the most awe-inspiring views of the waterfalls. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings as you explore the area. Adjacent to the waterfalls lies a picturesque bridge that spans the river, providing a unique opportunity to venture out onto the expansive lava field. From the bridge, you'll be treated to an unparalleled spectacle, as the panoramic vista of the river unfolds before your eyes.
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    45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Deildartunguhver Thermal Spring

    Prepare to be amazed by the sheer power and natural wonder of Deildartunga, Europe's most dominant hot spring, boasting an astonishing flow rate of 180 liters per second. Experience the exhilaration firsthand as you stand mere steps away, basking in the radiant warmth emanating from the billowing steam. Immerse yourself in a captivating landscape where nature's forces collide in harmony. Witness the breathtaking convergence of vibrant moss and a kaleidoscope of multi-colored rocks, forming a striking backdrop as the surging waters erupt from beneath the Earth's surface.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Glanni Waterfall

    Prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing beauty of Glanni Waterfall, nestled along the Norðurá River. Legend has it that this enchanting cascade serves as the dwelling place for elves and trolls, adding an air of mystique to its allure. Embark on an immersive journey through a serene Birch forest, guided by an expert. As you traverse this scenic pathway, you'll be treated to glimpses of nature's tranquility, setting the stage for the grand reveal. Arriving at a specially crafted viewing platform, marvel at the breathtaking panorama that unfolds before you—Glanni Waterfall in all its splendor, surrounded by an idyllic landscape.
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    45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Grabrok Crater

    Unveiling the geological splendor of Grábrók Crater, a remarkable formation born nearly 3400 years ago. This colossal crater, the largest among three siblings nestled within the same volcanic fissure, stands as a testament to the Earth's turbulent past. Embark on a guided journey as you set foot on the well-maintained path, accompanied by the natural rhythm of wooden staircases. Ascend to the pinnacle of the crater, absorbing the awe-inspiring surroundings that unfold before you. Once atop, embrace the opportunity to traverse the crater's rim, granting you a breathtaking panoramic view of the crater's interior and the sprawling expanse of nearby lava fields.
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    45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Barnafoss

    Discover the captivating Barnafoss Waterfall, derived from a captivating tale of an ancient accident that took place within its realm. Unlike its neighboring counterpart, the Hraunfossar Waterfall, Barnafoss offers a distinctive allure as fast-flowing glacier water cascades through a narrow gorge, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. Embark on an enriching journey alongside a knowledgeable guide, who will lead you to carefully selected vantage points offering the finest views of these remarkable waterfalls. As you explore, your guide will regale you with the captivating story behind the name 'Barnafoss'—the Children's Waterfall, weaving together folklore and nature's wonders.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the West Coast and Waterfalls Private Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the West Coast and Waterfalls Private Tour?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Private transportation.
    • WiFi on board.
    • Air-conditioned vehicle.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
    A:

    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the West Coast and Waterfalls Private Tour is as follows:

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for West Coast and Waterfalls Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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