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Snaefellsnes Private Tour From Cruise Ship Ports

Western Region, Iceland
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from $1,950 per group (up to 4)

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4 to 9 hours (approx.)
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Snæfellsnes Private Day Tour with GuideExperience the diverse beauty of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, often called “Iceland in Miniature,” on this private guided tour.Visit the geometric Gerðuberg Basalt Cliffs and the serene Ytri Tunga beach, home to seals and golden sands. Explore the iconic black Búðakirkja, delve into the mystical Rauðfeldsgjá Gorge, and marvel at Arnarstapi’s basalt arches and folklore-rich coast.See the towering Lóndrangar sea stacks, stroll the black-pebble beach of Djúpalónssandur, and climb Saxhóll Crater for panoramic views of lava fields and Snæfellsjökull glacier. End the tour at the famous Kirkjufell mountain and Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall.This private tour, offered in English or other languages by request, is the perfect way to explore Snæfellsnes at your own pace.

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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We will connect via messages before but I will be waiting for you at the port in a recognizable outfit and will hold a sign with your name on it

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Gerduberg basalt columns

The Gerðuberg Basalt Cliffs are a remarkable natural wonder and a must-see stop on our Snæfellsnes private day tour. This striking wall of hexagonal basalt columns stretches along the landscape, showcasing nature’s geometric precision. Formed by ancient volcanic activity, the cliffs rise like a fortress, offering a stunning contrast to the surrounding fields. Whether you’re admiring the intricate patterns up close or taking in the panoramic views, Gerðuberg is a fascinating glimpse into Iceland’s unique geological history and a perfect spot for photography.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ytri Tunga Beach

Ytri Tunga is a charming and unique stop on our Snæfellsnes private day tour, known for its beautiful golden-sand beach and vibrant wildlife. Unlike Iceland’s famous black sand beaches, Ytri Tunga stands out with its warm tones and rocky shoreline. It’s a favorite spot for seal watching, as these playful creatures often bask on the rocks or swim near the shore. Surrounded by stunning coastal scenery, Ytri Tunga offers a peaceful and memorable experience, blending natural beauty with the chance to observe Iceland’s marine life up close.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Budakirkja

Búðakirkja, the iconic Black Church of Búðir, is a striking and serene stop on our Snæfellsnes private day tour. This historic wooden church, painted black with stark white accents, stands in dramatic contrast to the surrounding lava fields and rugged coastline. Originally built in the 19th century, Búðakirkja is a symbol of Icelandic heritage and simplicity. Its remote location and minimalist beauty make it a favorite for photographers and those seeking a quiet moment to connect with Iceland’s rich history and awe-inspiring landscapes.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rauðfeldsgjá Gorge

Rauðfeldsgjá Gorge is a hidden gem on our Snæfellsnes private day tour, offering a sense of mystery and adventure. This dramatic gorge cuts deep into the mountain Botnsfjall, with towering walls that create a narrow, enchanting pathway. Steeped in Icelandic folklore, it is said to be the site of the tragic tale of Rauðfeldur, giving it its name. Visitors can venture inside the gorge, where you’ll hear the echo of rushing water and witness moss-covered rocks illuminated by shafts of light. It’s a magical and unforgettable stop for nature lovers and those seeking Iceland’s hidden wonders.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Arnarstapi

Arnarstapi is a picturesque coastal village and a highlight of our Snæfellsnes private day tour. Known for its dramatic cliffs and natural rock formations, this charming location offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and Snæfellsjökull glacier in the distance. Stroll along the scenic pathways to witness the stunning basalt arches, sea stacks, and birdlife that make Arnarstapi a favorite among visitors. Rich in history and folklore, the village is also home to a striking monument of Bárður Snæfellsás, the half-human, half-troll guardian of the peninsula. Arnarstapi is a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural intrigue.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Lóndrangar

Lóndrangar is a stunning natural landmark and a must-see stop on our Snæfellsnes private day tour. These dramatic basalt sea stacks rise like ancient towers from the rugged coastline, remnants of a long-eroded volcanic crater. Standing at 75 and 61 meters tall, Lóndrangar offers a striking silhouette against the ocean and is a haven for seabirds nesting along the cliffs. Surrounded by myths and legends, the site is said to be sacred to Icelandic elves. Whether for photography or simply soaking in the raw beauty of Iceland’s landscapes, Lóndrangar is an unforgettable experience.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Djúpalónssandur

Djúpalónssandur is a captivating black pebble beach and an essential stop on our Snæfellsnes private day tour. Once a thriving fishing village, the beach is now a place of natural beauty and historical intrigue. Its smooth, jet-black pebbles, known as “Djúpulónsperlur,” create a unique and tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can explore the remains of a shipwreck scattered along the shore or test their strength with the ancient lifting stones, once used by fishermen to prove their ability. With dramatic cliffs and views of Snæfellsjökull in the distance, Djúpalónssandur is a perfect blend of nature, history, and legend.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Saxholl Crater

Saxhóll Crater is a fascinating volcanic site and a must-visit on our Snæfellsnes private day tour. This ancient crater, formed over 3,000 years ago, offers an easy climb via a steel staircase leading to the summit. From the top, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding lava fields, rugged landscapes, and the distant Snæfellsjökull glacier. The vibrant red and black tones of the crater’s walls contrast beautifully with the greenery below, making it a stunning spot for photography and a glimpse into Iceland’s volcanic history. A short hike with unforgettable views awaits!
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Kirkjufell Mountain

Kirkjufell, often referred to as “Church Mountain,” is one of Iceland’s most iconic and photographed landmarks, and a highlight of our Snæfellsnes private day tour. Rising 463 meters above the surrounding landscape, this uniquely shaped mountain is perfectly framed by the nearby Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall, creating a breathtaking scene. The area is a favorite for photographers, especially during sunrise, sunset, or under the Northern Lights. Kirkjufell’s distinct shape and picturesque surroundings make it a must-see destination, embodying the natural beauty and magic of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Snaefellsnes Private Tour From Cruise Ship Ports?

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Snaefellsnes Private Tour From Cruise Ship Ports?
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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).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • WiFi on board.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Parking Fees.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Gratuities.
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Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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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.

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Snaefellsnes Private Tour From Cruise Ship Ports is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Snaefellsnes Private Tour From Cruise Ship Ports 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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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.

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  • WiFi on board
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  • Parking Fees
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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