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Giants of Snaefellsnes Peninsular Adventure - Shore Excursion

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Steve W.

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Hi I'm Steve, and it's my pleasure to welcome you to Iceland! With over 9 years living in Iceland, and originally being from Australia—I’m proud to call this land of fire and ice my home. Having explored over 80 countries, I'd have to say Iceland is my favourite, hence why i settled here and call it home. I also found love, meeting my Icelandic wife, with whom I've embarked on countless adventures across this breathtaking island. I'm always excited to share the beauty and wonder of Iceland with visitors, so that its majestic beauty may captivate you as its done with me. Whether it's the quest for the elusive Northern lights at dusk, uncovering secluded hot springs, or savoring authentic local cuisine, I'll ensue you experience the very best of Iceland. What sets me apart from other guides is my genuine desire to share those hidden gems which you'll reminisce over after your return, ensuring your visit to this remarkable island is nothing short of extraordinary. Having traversed Iceland many times, I boast insights that would make even 'Trip Advisor' envious :) My deep understanding of Icelandic culture, coupled with a sincere dedication to my clients' well-being, has earned me the trust and recommendation of many. My mantra, 'come as a stranger, leave as a friend', sums up my service approach to guiding. I genuinely enjoy the opportunity to connect with individuals from all walks of life, ensuring each moment is memorable and enjoyable. As an avid photographer and skilled drone pilot, I have the photographic expertise and knowing where to get the BEST SHOTS so as to capture your Icelandic adventure. From picturesque landscapes to awe-inspiring waterfalls, I'll ensure your memories are preserved for years to come. Moreover, I specialize in catering to the unique needs of older travelers, ensuring accessibility and comfort without compromising on adventure. Allow me to unveil Iceland's wonders—'the land of Ice and Fire'—in a way that leaves you inspired and rejuvenated, free from the crowds of tourists. Looking forward to meeting you and sharing in creating an unforgettable journey for your Icelandic Adventure. In the spirit of Iceland, Takk Fyrir—which means Thankyou from Me:) Tour Guide Certificate (Reykjavik 2020) Semi Professional Photographer and Videographer First Aid Certificate (Current)

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Overview of your Reykjavik tour

Avoid the crowds of the Golden Circle and come along for a full day exploration of the majestic Snæfellsnes Peninsula and see all Iceland has to offer in one day: volcanic beaches, glaciers, dramatic volcanic landscapes, and the world-famous Kirkjufell mountain. After being picked up from your hotel in Reykjavík, we will enter a mystical adventure into Iceland's majestic western coastline. You'll experience beautiful landscapes in this unique part of the country and see some of the must-see spots and a few extra ones as well. You'll get to visit the famous and picturesque Kirkjufell mountain and waterfall, the beach Ytri-Tunga, where you are going to spot the seal colony that lives there. You'll also visit the stunning black sand beach of Djúpalónssandur and explore Snæfellsjökull, a glacier-capped volcano found on the tip of the Snæfellsnes Peninsular that was the inspiration for 'Journey to the Centre of the Earth' where you'll see majestic waterfalls with Icelandic horses relaxing.

Your Reykjavik tour itinerary

Your once in a lifetime experience exploring Snaefellsnes Peninsular includes the following highlights: 1. SEAL COLONY AT BLACK SAND BEACH NEAR YTRI-TUNGA FARM See friendly seals basking on the rocks at this atmospheric and peaceful beach. 2. ARNARSTAPI FISHING VILLAGE With columnar basalt and cliff formations, one of Iceland's most beautiful natural harbors, and lush greenery growing everywhere in sight, Arnarstapi was breathtaking from every possible angle. 3) DJÚPALÓNSSANDUR BLACK PEBBLED BEACH This is a special surprise where you'll learn of the shipwreck that occurred here in 1938 together with exploring the lava formations and caves surrounding this amazing beach. Enjoy the backdrop of Snaefellsnes glacier behind for a dramatic photo. 4) KIRKJUFELL AND KIRKJUFELLSFOSS Kirkjufell, towering the landscape at 1519 feet (463 meters), has been used as backdrops in both Game of Thrones and Secret Life of Walter Mitty. It is magnificant as a backdrop to Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall. 5) HIDDEN GEM SURPRISE

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv

Private Comfortable 4 x 4 Vehicle Suitable for 4 Persons

What's included
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Tickets: Entry Fees
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses.
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Reykjavík, Reykjavíkurborg, Iceland

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Tour categories
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Day Trip
Tour reference number
1286136
Languages
English
Icelandic
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
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This private tour in Reykjavik is perfect for travellers who want to explore the diverse landscapes of Iceland in a more intimate setting. It's ideal for those who prefer avoiding the crowds of the Golden Circle and are interested in a full-day adventure exploring volcanic beaches, glaciers, and iconic sites like Kirkjufell mountain. The tour is also suitable for families, as it is kid-friendly and wheelchair accessible.

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Hours icon 10 hours 30 minutes
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