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From Reykjavik: Private Vestmannaeyjar Tour

From Reykjavik: Private Vestmannaeyjar Tour

From Reykjavik: Private Vestmannaeyjar Tour

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Discover Iceland’s Westman Islands on this unforgettable full-day tour, where volcanic history, dramatic cliffs, and unique wildlife come together. From puffins and belugas to museums and natural wonders, explore the rich culture and breathtaking scenery of Heimaey with expert local guidance and plenty of photo opportunities.

Highlights:

Halldórsskora (Elephant Rock): See the island’s most iconic rock formation, shaped like a giant elephant dipping its trunk into the sea.

Fuglaskoðunarhús (Puffin Lookout): Visit one of the best puffin-watching spots in Iceland at Stórhöfði, home to thousands of nesting seabirds.

Klif (Cliff): Admire sweeping views from this dramatic cliffside, a popular spot for birdwatching and stunning ocean panoramas.

Beluga Whale Sanctuary (tickets included): Meet rescued beluga whales up close at the world’s first open-sea sanctuary, a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Eldheimar Volcano Museum (tickets included): Step back to 1973 and discover the story of the volcanic eruption that reshaped Heimaey, with fascinating exhibits and preserved homes.

Stafkirkjan (Black Church): Visit this striking wooden stave church, a gift from Norway and a symbol of the island’s resilience and history.

Why this tour?

  • Wildlife & history combined: From puffins and whales to volcanoes and museums, experience the unique culture of Heimaey.
  • Exclusive access: Entry to the Beluga Whale Sanctuary and Eldheimar Volcano Museum is included.
  • Relaxed & memorable: With expert guidance and a small-group pace, enjoy a stress-free journey through Iceland’s island gem.

Set out on this Westman Islands adventure and discover Iceland’s perfect mix of wildlife, history, and volcanic landscapes- an experience you’ll never forget.

– Air-conditioned vehicle 

– WiFi on board 

– Private transportation 

– Icelandic Bottled water 

– Parking Fees 

– Admission fees are included

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps- child seats available upon request 
  • For the pick-up our guide/driver will be waiting for you outside your accommodation at the scheduled time.
  • A 100% charge applies if canceled within 1 days of the start time.
  • Halldórsskora (Elephant Rock)
  • Fuglaskoðunarhús (Puffin Lookout)
  • Klif (Cliff)
  • Beluga Whale Sanctuary (tickets included)
  • Eldheimar Volcano Museum (ticket included)
  • Stafkirkjan (Black Church)
Difficulty:
Very Easy
Duration:
9 hours

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