Snaefellsnes the magical peninsula (2 days)

This is a two day tour around the remarkable Snaefellsnes Peninsula. As a two day tour from Reykjavik it will be done at a relaxed pace, speniding a good time at every sight and enjoying the beautiful area to the full.

We visit all the highlights, including the tranquil fishing village of Arnarstapi, the historical fishing station of Djúpalónsandur, the magnificent rocks of Lóndrangar, viewing the powerful icecapped volcano of Snaefellsjokull, and drive through the thriving fishing towns of Grundarfjordur and Olafsvik.
Day two takes us through the historic Borgarfjord where we visit hotsprings and waterfalls before heading back to Reyjavik via the magnificent Hvalfjord.

Pickup at 08. 00am at your hotel in the Reykjavik area.
The first leg takes us to the idyllic fishing-village of Arnarstapi where we walk along the coastal cliffs exploring basalt columns and blow holes created by the powerful surf.
Next we visit the lavacave Vatnshellir. The cave itself is an 8000 year old lava tube created by volcanic eruption from a nearby crater.
We then drive trough the thriving fishing villages of Grundarfjordur and Olafsvik with selected sights and magnificent photographic opportunities. Our day ends in either the town of Stykkisholmur or Olafsvik based on the avaialbilty of accommodation.
The second day begins in the historical area of Borgarfjordur, where we stop by the world's largest hotspring Deildartunguhver.
Visit the magnificent waterfalls Hraunfossar where fresh water springs out from under a layer af lava.
After a nice lunch at the greenhouse village of Kleppjárnsreykir we drive along the beautiful Hvalfjord before we arrive in Reyijavik in the evening.