All Snaefellsnes Peninsula Tours & Excursions in 2026

Descend into an 8000-year-old underground lava cave by joining this 45-minute tour of Vatnshellir. With the safety of a helmet and flash light, you will follow the path of the lava flow to see the amazing colors and beautiful formations. Expect personalized attention as you admire the natural phenomena and learn about the volcanic eruption.

Embark on an unforgettable ATV adventure at the foot of the iconic Snæfellsjökull Glacier. Start with a brief ride on paved roads before quickly immersing yourself in the exhilarating terrain of gravel paths and rugged tracks where regular rental cars can't go and very few people go. Marvel at spectacular views of Snæfellsjökull Glacier, famed for its dazzling crevasses and blue glacier ice visible during summer months. Travel through striking lava fields shaped by ancient volcanic activity, and ride along the slopes of a volcanic crater formed 1500 years ago, experiencing Iceland's powerful geological history firsthand. Your experienced guide will prioritize your safety and share insights about the fascinating landscape and its preservation. Enjoy a medium-paced tour that suits all experience levels. Drivers need to hold a valid driver's license and be at least 17 years of age. Children aged 12-16 can join the tour as passengers.

This trip offers the perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos of puffins as we get close to the cliffs of the islands, all while ensuring minimal disturbance to the birds. Your experienced local captain, with a deep connection to the area and years of navigating these waters, will guide you through Breiðafjörður bay, sharing insights about its wildlife and history. We’ll sail around the island, marveling at the striking basalt columns, before heading to a spot where seals are often seen. On the return journey to Stykkishólmur, keep an eye out for remarkable wildlife, including eagles and dolphins that also inhabit the bay. With only a few seats available on each tour and a limited number of departures per day, this is an intimate experience that fills up quickly. Don’t miss your chance to explore the breathtaking Breiðafjörður bay—reserve your spot today!