Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula
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About This Tour in Reykjavik
Why Visit Reykjavik?
Reykjavik, Iceland offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Reykjavik provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Reykjavik
The easiest way to reach Reykjavik is by flying into Keflavík International Airport (KEF). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
- Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
- Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
- Location Based: Stories, tips & directions that autoplay
- Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
- GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 220+ Points
- Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
What's Not Included
- Foods & Drinks
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tour”). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time.
- Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
- Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.
- Start The Tour: Open the tour in the GuideAlong app to preview the start locations, tour route and trip planner, or start the tour.
- Location-Based Stories: Audio commentary plays automatically as you drive using your phone’s GPS chip. Wherever you are and whichever direction you’re going, you’ll hear the best stories and tips.
- Flexible Travel Date: Tours are a one-time purchase with no expiry or date/time limit. If your plans change to a different day, there’s no need to change your travel date.
- Tour at Your Leisure: With GuideAlong, you control the pace. Start, stop, and resume the tour any day, anytime, adapting it to your schedule.
- Driving Tours: Group Savings: One purchase covers everyone in the vehicle, making it a cost-effective way to explore.
- Works Offline: No internet or cell service is required once the audio tour is downloaded to your phone, so you can relax and tour offline.
- Bring A Charger: Pack a USB/C car charger for charging and easy sound connectivity, and make sure your device is fully charged.
- Technical Support: The GuideAlong support team is available daily by toll-free phone, online chat, and email.
- The app’s audio will play through your car’s Apple CarPlay and Android Auto display, while the app’s map will display on your phone. You can connect your phone to the car via Bluetooth to listen to the commentary through the car stereo.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
This striking mountainStart at (Snæfellsnes) or join anywhere along the tour route. After booking, search your email for “Download Audio Tour" and follow the instructions to download now over Wi-Fi/cell service. Then, preview the start location/s and tour route in the app.
End Point
BjarnarfossPickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
This striking mountain is not only a visual... 30 minutes
This striking mountain is not only a visual marvel but also a popular hiking destination, offering challenging trails that reward climbers with sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes and the Greenland Sea.
Búðakirkja, often known as the Black Church, is... 30 minutes
Búðakirkja, often known as the Black Church, is iconic for its striking black exterior that creates a dramatic contrast against its natural surroundings.
Ytri Tunga Beach, notable for its rare golden... 20 minutes
Ytri Tunga Beach, notable for its rare golden sands in a region known for black sand beaches, is a magnet for wildlife enthusiasts.
Kirkjufellsfossar, also known simply as Kirkjufellsfoss, is a... 30 minutes
Kirkjufellsfossar, also known simply as Kirkjufellsfoss, is a charming waterfall located near the base of the distinctive Kirkjufell Mountain. This scenic waterfall is composed of several cascades that flow into a clear, cold stream, offering picturesque views from multiple angles.
Vatnshellir Cave, an 8,000-year-old lava tube on the... 20 minutes
Vatnshellir Cave, an 8,000-year-old lava tube on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, plunges 35 meters deep, offering a unique subterranean adventure.
Svörtuloft Lighthouse, with its vivid orange paint, stands... 15 minutes
Svörtuloft Lighthouse, with its vivid orange paint, stands out against the dark volcanic cliffs of Iceland's western coastline on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
Skarsdsvík Beach, tucked away on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula,... 20 minutes
Skarsdsvík Beach, tucked away on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, stands out with its rare golden sands surrounded by dark volcanic rocks and stark cliffs.
Kolgrafarfjördur Viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of a... 30 minutes
Kolgrafarfjördur Viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of a serene fjord encircled by dramatic mountain landscapes on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
Bjarnarfoss is a majestic waterfall on the Snæfellsnes... 40 minutes
Bjarnarfoss is a majestic waterfall on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, cascading 80 meters down dramatic cliffs formed by ancient basalt columns, resembling a giant organ.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
