Often called ‘Iceland in miniature’, the Snæfellsnes Peninsula packs an astonishing variety of landscapes into one accessible region — and our tours reveal its highlights. Crowned by the glacier-capped Snæfellsjökull volcano made famous by Jules Verne, the peninsula offers black-sand beaches, lava fields, fishing villages, bird cliffs and the photogenic Kirkjufell mountain.
Reachable as a long day trip or a relaxed multi-day journey from Reykjavík, Snæfellsnes is a favourite for travellers who want dramatic, diverse scenery without the crowds of the South Coast.
Snæfellsfjallajökull, Kirkjufellfjall og foss, svartsteinstrendur eins og Djúpalónssandur, hraun og heillandi sjávarþorp eins og Arnarstapi og Stykkishólmur.
Yes, it's a popular full-day tour from Reykjavík, though an overnight trip lets you explore at a more relaxed pace.
Because it contains so many of Iceland's signature landscapes — a glacier, volcanoes, lava fields, beaches, bird cliffs and waterfalls — in one compact peninsula.
Yes — Kirkjufell, with the nearby Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall, is one of Iceland's most photographed mountains and a highlight of any Snæfellsnes trip.
Sumar fyrir auðveldasta aðganginn og lengstu daga; vetur fyrir snævi leiklist og líkur á norðurljósum yfir skaganum.
