ICELAND EXPERIENCE
Private Snaefellsnes Peninsula tour with a Professional Photographer
LOCAL CONDITIONS
Weather for this experience
Forecast near Kirkjufell Mountain · Stykkishólmur forecast
6°
Partly cloudy
Today · Wind 3 m/s
Today
9° 3°
Cloudy
Tomorrow
11° 8°
Rain
Thu
10° 9°
Overcast
Fri
10° 8°
Overcast
Sat
11° 7°
Overcast
Sun
10° 7°
Partly cloudy
Mon
12° 7°
Rain
Data: Icelandic Met Office
Forecast shown for the nearest supported Icelandic Met Office station. Conditions can vary along tour routes and at higher elevations.
DRIVING CONDITIONS
Road conditions in West Iceland
Official road status from Vegagerðin, grouped around the area of this experience.
For guided tours, the operator makes the final operational decision. If you are self-driving, always check the official road map before departure.
About this experience
This is a private tour for up to 4 people. Please contact us directly for bigger groups. Explore the breathtaking Snaefellsnes Peninsula at your leisure with a professional photographer/guide who can help you get the best shots for your photography portfolio or capture memorable memories for your family. This tour is private to your group and we only use comfortable 4x4 Jeeps to transport you around this stunning peninsula.
What's included
Included
- ✓Private transportation
Not included
- –Food and drinks are not included in the tour cost
- –Snacks
Itinerary
- Tour stop
We will make a brief stop at the iconic black church at Budir and see why this is a popular spot for minimalist photography.
- Tour stop
We will visit the towering, 1.45 m Snæfellsjökull volcano. This was the setting for Jules Verne's famous novel “Journey to the Center of the Earth”.
- Tour stop
Nearby are the coastal villages of Arnarstapi and Hellnar. Both of which are surrounded with beautiful rock formations and breathtaking cliffs. The most stunning of these geological formations are the two basalt columns called Lóndrangar.
- Tour stop
Next is the picturesque Ytri-Tunga to see its resident seal colony. These beautiful creatures spend hours hauling out on the shore, are a pleasure to watch and photograph. This is also one of the best spots to watch orcas from the shore.
- Tour stop
Next stop is the gorgeous black beach of Djúpalónssandur. This beach is home to four large, smooth stones. These are known as the ‘lifting stones’, once used to measure the strength of fishermen who worked and lived along the coasts here.
- Tour stop
Our final stop will be one of the most photographed mountain in Iceland. Kirkjufell was made even more popular when it was made one of the film locations for the HBO series "Game of Thrones".
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Ticket informationMobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
This activity may be cancelled due to bad weather.