Top Heimaey Island Private and Luxury

Hop on a boat for an express tour around Heimaey in the Westman Islands, where the waters abound with wildlife. In just over an hour, you’ll check out a sea cave, learn about volcanic activity, and admire the island’s resident puffins and seabirds. The route also takes in Elephant Rock, a must-see sight for any visitor to the remote Icelandic region.

Do you want exclusivity and remain away from the crowds? I would book this one myself. A Westman Islands Exclusive Customizable Drive-Around in a hybrid-powered BMW is a terrific opportunity to take in some of the stunning scenery of the Westman Islands while also being environmentally friendly. The doorstep pickup in a BMW X5 Model M and the breathtaking and priceless views are included in this 2-hour outing or as Icelanders call it: bíltúr. We are going to be stopping as desired in order for you to take pictures, buy souvenirs or hike the Eldfell, whatever you see fit doing in these 2 hours to enjoy the southern-most municipality in Iceland. The choice is yours! Do not know what exactly do you want to do? Do not worry! We can guide you!

Explore the captivating Heimaey Island in the Westman Islands on a 2.5-hour shore excursion that highlights stunning landscapes and rich birdlife. Visit the world’s largest Atlantic puffin colony, with over 1.1 million puffins nesting during summer. Learn about the historic Eldfell volcano eruption of 1973 which forever changed life on this outpost. Admire the unique Elephant Rock, naturally sculpted into the shape of a giant elephant's head. And visit an immaculate recreation of a post settlement era church, Guided by a knowledgable expert guide versed in the island's history and culture, an enriching experience is certain. This tour is suitable for families and is designed to fit cruise ship schedules.

Hop on a quad bike to witness Iceland’s majestic puffins on this family-friendly adventure in Vestmannaeyjar. Fasten your helmet and join a small group as you venture off-road through lava fields, zip along pitch-black beaches, and marvel at the seabirds in their natural habitat on the island's shore. Enjoy engaging commentary about the puffins’ behavior from your local guide, with plenty of time for photos.

Explore the volcano Eldfell and the coast of Heimaey Island on this small group ATV tour. YOur guide will show you all around the island and show you all it has to offer. You’ll visit Prestvik beach and hear the story of how the islands were founded. You’ll also have some spectacular views. Each ATV can seat two, and are not difficult to drive. But each driver must hold a driver’s licence.

Vestmannaeyjar boasts beautiful coastal scenery, but it can only be best admired from the waves. On this tour, take to the water by powerful RIB and explore the archipelago with your guide at the helm. Hold tight as you bounce over the waves at speed, spotting eider and puffins among the sea caves and admiring unique, massive rock formations in the high cliffs. Along the way, watch for seals and whales breaching the waters—true immersion in Iceland's wild side.

Skip the crowded boat tours and enjoy a more intimate experience of Iceland's smaller islands around Vestmannaeyjar. This small-group tour is limited to 12 people, so there's no bad seat in the house. Learn about the history of the area as you soak up the views of sea caves and wildlife, including, with luck, puffins, whales, and seals.

Discover Vestmannaeyjar, where beauty meets history. Home to the world's largest puffin colony, this tour offers an up-close look at these charming birds, along with fascinating facts about them. Vestmannaeyjar also boasts a rich history of pirate encounters, and you'll visit famous sites where these clashes occurred, hearing thrilling stories along the way. We'll begin our journey by driving to the west coast, stopping at the iconic Elephant Rock. Then, we'll head to Stórhöfði, were you'll see the puffins up close, observing their playful behavior as your guide shares interesting insights. Next, we'll follow the path of the pirates, visiting the site of the 1627 invasion and exploring locations where locals defended themselves. Finally, we'll end at Herjólfstown, delving into the lives of Icelandic pirates. This family-friendly tour combines stunning scenery with captivating tales of puffins and pirates. This is a non-offroad tour driven on pavement only.