This peninsula is a fantastic place to explore Iceland, it has many of the key attractions in a relatively small area. Glaciers, Volcanoes, black beaches, waterfalls and much more. Smæfellsnes is surrounded by mystical myths and old sagas. The peninsula is well-known for its unique Icelandic fairytales.
When you arrive in Iceland you will be tranfered to Reykjavik from the Airport. When you arrive at your hotel you are free to explore the city or partake in one of many excursions in the city and its surroundings. Ask us about our excursions and day trips here.
Snæfellsnes is a peninsula on the west side of the island and is a miniature version of Iceland. In addition to the charismatic Snæfellsjökulis glacier there are also black beaches, bird cliffs, spectacular mountains and volcanic craters. On this trip you will be exploring the fishing village of Arnarstapi and Hellnar which is a historic fishing village. The trip is also via Djupalonssandur, a black lava beach and the iconic mountain Kirkjufell.
The amazing landscape on the peninsula has taken over the dreams of people from all over the world, ever since Jules Verne wrote the famous book "Journey of the Center of the Earth".
On the Golden Circle Gullfoss-Geysir tour you can walk around the world-famous Geysir geothermal area, a geothermal field where hot springs are in abundance, geysers explode and pools of mud bubble. One of the Golden Circle’s many highlights is the Gullfoss waterfall, the queen of Iceland‘s waterfalls. The tour ends with the no less spectacular Thingvellir National Park. This is the original site of the oldest existing parliament in the world. The great Atlantic Rift is clearly visible, a rift that is slowly pulling Iceland apart along tectonic plates.
Depending on flight times you can spend the morning in Reykjavik. Transfer from your hotel to Keflavik airport for your flight back.
You can find more information about Iceland as a travel destination, travel planning, and booking with Iceland ProTravel in the section: "Frequently Asked Questions".
| Hotel | Room Type | High season | Low season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Star Hotel | Single Room | Prices from $ 1,175,- | Prices from $ 810,- |
| 3 Star Hotel | Double Room | Prices from $ 870,- | Prices from $ 645,- |
| 3+ star hotel | Single Room | Prices from $ 1,375,- | Prices from $ 1,185,- |
| 3+ star hotel | Double Room | Prices from $ 930,- | Prices from $ 825,- |
| 4 Star Hotel | Single Room | Prices from $ 1,410,- | Prices from $ 1,185,- |
| 4 Star Hotel | Double Room | Prices from $ 1,150,- | Prices from $ 990,- |
High Season: 01. May - 30. Sept.
Low Season: 01. Oct. - 30. April
You can request the vacation you would like to book, and we will check the availability and contact you via e-mail within 48 hours to confirm the availability.
Prices may change according to availability.
Tour code: 0109