Small Group Snæfellsnes & Lava Cave Tour

11 hours
08:30 departure
Minimum age 5
Maximum 19
Operated by Lilja Tours

A snow-covered peak rises behind a white farmhouse and dark lava outcrops under blue sky.

Kirkjufell's snow-streaked cone rises behind the tiered Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall under a broken sky.

Small group exploring Vatnshellir lava cave

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Waves breaking against the Snæfellsnes sea cliffs

Overview

An eleven-hour small-group Snæfellsnes tour with Vatnshellir lava-cave admission, Reykjavík pickup and a maximum of 19 guests.

The itinerary covers Berserkjahraun, Kirkjufell and Kirkjufellsfoss, Vatnshellir lava cave, Malariff Lighthouse, Arnarstapi and Gatklettur, and Ytri Tunga seal beach. The guide may adjust timing or access when weather, roads or local conditions require it.

Allow 11 hours for this tour. Departure is at 08:30 and the minimum age is five.

Itinerary

The shape of your day

6 stops

Berserkjahraun
Visit Berserkjahraun during the tour. Timing and access may change with weather, road conditions and the pace of the day.
Kirkjufell and Kirkjufellsfoss
Visit Kirkjufell and Kirkjufellsfoss during the tour. Timing and access may change with weather, road conditions and the pace of the day.
Vatnshellir lava cave
Visit Vatnshellir lava cave during the tour. Timing and access may change with weather, road conditions and the pace of the day.
Malariff Lighthouse
Visit Malariff Lighthouse during the tour. Timing and access may change with weather, road conditions and the pace of the day.
Arnarstapi and Gatklettur
Visit Arnarstapi and Gatklettur during the tour. Timing and access may change with weather, road conditions and the pace of the day.
Ytri Tunga seal beach
Visit Ytri Tunga seal beach during the tour. Timing and access may change with weather, road conditions and the pace of the day.

Route6 stops on the map

What's included

Included

Guide and transport
Reykjavík pickup
Vatnshellir admission
National park/parking fees
Wi-Fi

Not included

Meals, snacks, water and drinks

Know before you go

Before you book

Duration: 11 hours
Departure: 08:30
Pickup: Reykjavík pickup
Age requirement: Minimum age 5
Activity level: Easy; short walks plus uneven cave stairs
Group size: Maximum 19
Cave is about 3°C, 200 m long and 35 m deep
Sturdy footwear and weatherproof layers
Cave has stairs/uneven ground and is not advised for claustrophobic guests
Allow 11 hours for this tour. Departure is at 08:30 and the minimum age is five.

Cancellation

This product is non-refundable.

Frequently asked

How long is the tour and when does it start?

11 hours. Departure is at 08:30.

What is included?

Guide and transport, Reykjavík pickup, Vatnshellir admission, National park/parking fees, and Wi-Fi. Not included: Meals, snacks, water and drinks.

Who can join and what should I bring?

Minimum age is five. The tour is easy, with short walks and uneven cave stairs, and has a maximum of 19 guests. The cave is about 3°C, 200 m long and 35 m deep. Wear sturdy footwear and weatherproof layers; the cave is not recommended for guests with claustrophobia.

What is the cancellation policy?

This product is non-refundable.

Lilja Tours

Lilja Tours operates small-group sightseeing experiences from Reykjavík. Its reviewed Snæfellsnes day tour combines the peninsula’s coastal landmarks with Vatnshellir lava-cave admission.

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