Snæfellsnes Peninsula – Luxury Full-Day Experience

A curated journey through Iceland’s wild west coast: golden beaches, volcanic cliffs & the iconic Kirkjufell

Often called “Iceland in Miniature,” the Snæfellsnes Peninsula gathers many of the country’s most dramatic landscapes into one unforgettable coastline. This refined full-day experience showcases its highlights at an unhurried, premium pace, pairing raw natural wonders with thoughtful guiding, comfortable travel, and elevated food stops along the way.

Your Luxury Day on the Peninsula

Ytri Tunga – Golden Sands & Wildlife

Begin your morning at Ytri Tunga, a serene stretch of golden shoreline known for its resident seals. The soft light, quiet waves, and contrast of sand and lava rock create a calm and elegant introduction to the west coast.

Bjarnarfoss – A Ribbon of Water Over Lava Cliffs

Continue inland to Bjarnarfoss, where a long silver cascade spills over dramatic basalt cliffs. Surrounded by open farmland and distant mountains, it’s a striking blend of volcanic terrain and tranquil scenery.

Búðakirkja – The Iconic Black Church

Arrive at Búðakirkja, the minimalist black church set against sweeping lava fields and glacier views. Its stark silhouette and quiet isolation make it one of the most atmospheric and photogenic locations in Iceland.

Arnarstapi – Sea Cliffs, Arches & All-Inclusive Lunch

In the charming coastal hamlet of Arnarstapi, you’ll enjoy an included lunch featuring warm, comforting dishes in a cosy local setting, an ideal pause with ocean views. This dining experience caters to all tastes, with vegan and vegetarian options available as well.

Afterward, take a gentle guided walk along the cliffs, exploring natural stone arches, sculpted basalt formations, and the thriving seabird colonies that make this coastline so dramatic and memorable.

Into Iceland’s Volcanic West

Lóndrangar – Basalt Towers Rising from the Sea

A short drive away, the towering basalt peaks of Lóndrangar rise above the Atlantic, ancient volcanic remnants shaped by centuries of ocean erosion and wrapped in local folklore.

Djúpalónssandur – Black Pebbles & Atlantic Power

Return to the coastline at Djúpalónssandur, a rugged black-pebble beach surrounded by jagged cliffs and powerful waves. Shipwreck remnants and historic lifting stones add depth to this dramatic oceanside stop.

Saxhóll Crater – Panoramic Views Across Lava Fields

Climb the gently graded steps to the rim of Saxhóll Crater for sweeping views of ancient lava fields, rugged coastline, and, on clear days, the glacier-topped Snæfellsjökull. It’s one of the peninsula’s best panoramic viewpoints.

Kirkjufell – The Signature Finale

Your luxury day concludes at Kirkjufell, the famously symmetrical mountain paired with the graceful cascades of Kirkjufellsfoss. It’s one of Iceland’s most photographed landscapes for good reason, a calm, iconic ending before your comfortable return to Reykjavík.

• Led by one of our professional English-speaking guides
• All Inclusive Lunch at Arnarstapi Coastline
• Luxurious vehicle with Wi-Fi on board
• USB power outlets in the vehicle for charging devices
• All park entrance fees and access charges are covered

• A 100% charge applies if canceled within 1 days of the start time.
• Free cancellation up to 1000 days before the start time.