Join us for a day trip to the stunning Snæfellsnes Peninsula, where you’ll experience Iceland’s diverse landscapes in one unforgettable tour. From glaciers and lava fields to black sand beaches and waterfalls, this small group adventure covers it all. With convenient morning pick-up and evening drop-off, it's the perfect way to explore the best of Iceland in a single day.

On our way to Snæfellsnes, we'll pass through the charming town of Borgarnes, nestled on a scenic fjord and rich in Viking history. Known for its ties to Egill’s Saga and the poet-warrior Egill Skallagrímsson, it offers beautiful views and a unique cultural backdrop. We'll make a quick coffee stop here before continuing our adventure on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.

Discover the charm of Ytri Tunga Beach, a golden-sand gem on the south coast of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, known for its friendly seal colony and scenic views. This peaceful stretch offers a unique contrast to Iceland’s black sand beaches and is a favorite for wildlife lovers.

Búðakirkja is a striking black wooden church on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, originally built in 1703 and set against the dramatic backdrop of lava fields and the Snæfellsjökull glacier. Its pitch-black exterior stands in bold contrast to the surrounding volcanic landscape, making it one of Iceland’s most photogenic and atmospheric landmarks. This historic church offers a peaceful stop and a glimpse into the country’s cultural and natural heritage.

Arnarstapi is a charming coastal village on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, known for its dramatic cliffs, basalt columns, and rich Viking history. Once a vital trading post, it now draws visitors with stunning views, seabird colonies, and its peaceful black sand beach. Just two hours from Reykjavík, it's a perfect stop for nature lovers and history buffs alike.

A site at which an English trawler stranded in 1948, the beach is named after Djúpalón, a lagoon at the bottom of the beach. The site offers an expansive beach, remains of the trawler, viewing platforms and is close to the Snæfellsjökull glacier.

Djúpalónssandur is a sandy beach which contains aong other things four lifting stones, but stone lifting has for centuries been a popular sport and pastime in Iceland. The weight sailors could lift determined their share of the catch of the day and you can test your own might with the famous stones of the beach. Their weight ranges from 23 kg / 51 lbs. to 154 kg / 340 lbs. Its time to channel the Viking within you!

NOTE: restrooms are free but not services during the winter season.

After we’ve explored the beautiful locations, we’ll begin the journey back to Reykjavík where we’ll drop you off at your chosen spot from our drop off list.

Djúpalónssandur is a striking black pebble beach on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, known for its dramatic rock formations, rich folklore, and the remnants of a shipwreck. Once a thriving fishing hub, it now draws visitors with its mysterious atmosphere, sea-worn lifting stones used by fishermen to test their strength, and the haunting remains of the Epine trawler wrecked in 1948. Descend through lava rock formations to reach the ocean and soak in the wild, rugged beauty of this historic coastal site.

We will stop where you can take photos of the mountain with a waterfall in the foreground.