--- title: "From Reykjavík: Snaefellsnes & Kirkjufell Small Group Day Tour" lang: en type: tour city: Reykjavik country: Iceland price: 132 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.76 reviews: 477 duration_minutes: 720 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 10 of 15 (Snaefellsnes Peninsula Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/tours/from-reykjav-k-snaefellsnes-kirkjufell-small-group-day-tour/ --- # From Reykjavík: Snaefellsnes & Kirkjufell Small Group Day Tour In our comparison: #10 of 15 in Snaefellsnes Peninsula Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Come with us to explore the fascinating Snæfellsnes Peninsula! This spectacular region of Iceland showcases all the diverse landscapes the country has to offer, all in one day trip! From the breathtaking Snæfellsjökull glacier volcano to vast lava fields, majestic craters, cascading waterfalls, unique black and white sand beaches, mysterious caves, and picture-perfect mountains, this tour has it all. This small group tour takes you to all the best spots on the peninsula, with a morning pick up and evening drop off. Don't miss out on this epic journey – book your spot today! ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Starts 08:00: one departure a day - Food not included: No dedicated lunch break but we include a… - Age rule: Minimum age is 6 years **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €132 per person - Duration: 12h - Rating: 4.76/5 from 477 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Your Day Tours - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 08:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.76 from 477 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 451 of 477. - 5 stars: 409 (86%) - 4 stars: 42 (9%) - 3 stars: 12 (3%) - 2 stars: 8 (2%) - 1 star: 6 (1%) ## What's included - Experienced English speaking guide - WiFi on board - Guaranteed small-group experience - Air-conditioned vehicle - Pick-up & drop off from Reykjavík - Visit Ytri Tunga Beach for seal watching - Stops at Mount Kirkjufell, Djúpalónssandur, Arnarstapi, Ingjaldshólskirkja Red Church and Búðir ## Not included - No dedicated lunch break but we include a stop where you can grab bites. - Snacks ## Itinerary 1. **Reykjavik** (1h) - 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... 2. **Borgarnes** (15m) - 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... 3. **Ytri Tunga Beach** (25m) - 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. 4. **Budakirkja** (20m) - 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,... 5. **Arnarstapi** (50m) - 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... 6. **Djupalonssandur Beach** (45m) - 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... 7. **Snaefellsjokull National Park** (pass by, no stop) - Snæfellsjökull volcano, located at the western tip of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, is one of Iceland’s most iconic natural landmarks. Rising about 1,450 meters and capped with a glacier, it last erupted roughly 1,800 years ago. Made famous by Jules Verne’s Journey to the Centre... 8. **A short scenic drive brings us to Ingjaldshólskirkja, Iceland’s oldest concre...** (10m) - A short scenic drive brings us to Ingjaldshólskirkja, Iceland’s oldest concrete church, built in 1903. This peaceful location offers stunning views of the surrounding coastline, and fun fact—it’s even used as an eye test image in China! 9. **Reykjavik** (20m) - 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. 10. **Kirkjufell Mountain** (25m) - 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... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Children must be accompanied by an adult - Minimum age is 6 years - At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time - We are unfortunately unable to store or transport luggage or suitcases on this tour. ## Compared with other Snaefellsnes Peninsula Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #10 of 15** | €132 | 12h | 4.76 (477) | shared | | [8-Day Summer Ring Route of Iceland with Snaefellsnes Peninsula](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/8-day-summer-ring-route-of-iceland-with-snaefellsnes-peninsula/?format=md) | €2750 | 8 days | 4.95 (230) | shared | | [Snaefellsnes Small Group Tour with Homemade Meal from Reykjavik](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/snaefellsnes-small-group-tour-with-homemade-meal-from-reykjavik/?format=md) | €197 | 11h | 4.89 (908) | shared | | [Small-Group Snaefellsnes National Park Day Trip from Reykjavik](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/small-group-snaefellsnes-national-park-day-trip-from-reykjavik/?format=md) | €140 | 11h | 4.88 (439) | shared | Ranked #10 of 15 in Snaefellsnes Peninsula Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €130 to €2750, median €205; typical length 12h. 1 of 15 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/snaefellsnes-tours/?format=md ## More in Reykjavik - All Reykjavik tours: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/tours/from-reykjav-k-snaefellsnes-kirkjufell-small-group-day-tour/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/?format=md