Private Tour
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Snæfellsnes is Iceland's best-kept secret. The glacier that inspired Jules Verne, wild seals on the rocks, a lone black church in an open field, a perfect sea arch, a shipwreck beach, volcanic craters, and Kirkjufell - all without the crowds of the South Coast or Golden Circle.
Kirkjufell - Iceland's most photographed mountain. The arrowhead peak above the northern fjord, with the waterfall alongside. Seeing it in person stops you in your tracks. This is the last stop of the day, and it earns that position.
Wild harbour seals at Ytri Tunga. One of the only reliable seal-watching spots in Iceland, no boat required. Just rocks, seals, and the Atlantic.
Entirely private - no shared passengers. Your guide and vehicle belong to your group alone for the full day.
Family-friendly throughout. Saxhóll Crater has a staircase to the rim - a favourite for children. Children of all ages welcome.
Private sedan for 1-3 or private minivan for 4-8. Right-sized vehicle, exclusively yours.
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
You will receive a booking confirmation immediately after purchase.
Exact pickup time will be confirmed by the operator at least 24 hours before departure.
Groups of 1-3 travel in a private sedan; groups of 4-8 travel in a private minivan.
This tour involves easy to moderate walking on coastal paths, lava fields, and uneven natural terrain.
Saxhóll Crater has a spiral metal staircase to the rim - suitable for most fitness levels but involves some elevation.
Children of all ages are welcome - the tour is family-friendly.
Saxhóll Crater and the seal beach at Ytri Tunga are particular favourites with younger visitors.
Parents or guardians are responsible for the safety of children throughout the tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reykjavik
Start
Ytri Tunga Beach
Not all Icelandic beaches are black — this one glows golden. Seals often rest on the nearby rocks, and the calmness of the sea makes it feel like time slows down here.
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Reykjavik
Transportation in a comfortable private vehicle
All parking fees and local taxes
Wi-Fi & Phone charging facility in the vehicle
Bottled water and Break for a meal
Private tour for up to 8 passengers
Professional English speaking driver-guide
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities for your guide (optional, appreciated)
Select a pickup point
VAN : Private minivan for 4 to 8 - full Snæfellsnes Peninsula, dedicated guide, door-to-door from Reykjavik.
Pickup included
SEDAN : Private sedan for 1 to 3 - full Snæfellsnes Peninsula, dedicated guide, door-to-door from Reykjavik.
Pickup included
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
katieaN1751PM,Feb 10, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Matt was excellent before, during and after our trip. He helped us build a bespoke itinerary and was very flexible with last minute changes. His quote was good value compared to the other quotes we recieved.
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