Reykjanes peninsula
Highlights
- Walk between two continents on the Bridge Between Continents
- Relax and unwind in the popular Blue Lagoon
- Experience the natural beauty of the Gunnuhver Hot Springs
- Witness the power of the waves crashing on Brimketill lava cliff
- Explore the charming town of Hafnarfjörður, known for its hidden people
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Duration 6 hours
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Private transportation included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Expert English guide
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Visit to Blue Lagoon
Experience the magic of Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula on this captivating tour. Instead of driving straight to the city from the airport, venture into the youngest part of the country and walk over the bridge between two continents. Marvel at the crack that runs through the island, symbolizing the connection between Europe and North America. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the famous Blue Lagoon, nestled in an 800-year-old lava field. Relax in the warm, mineral-rich waters and soak up the stunning surroundings. Explore Gunnuhver, a hot spring named after a ghost, and witness the power of the waves breaking against the Brimketill lava cliff. Drive through the charming village of Grindavík, where fishing has been a way of life for centuries. End your journey in Hafnarfjörður, known for its Viking festival and tales of hidden people. Embark on this unforgettable adventure and discover the wonders of Reykjanes peninsula.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Reykjanes Peninsula, walk between continents, and relax at the iconic Blue Lagoon in this immersive 6-hour private tour.
Included
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Private transportation
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Excluded
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Admission fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Here you can actually walk between two continents where the Eurasian plate and the North American plate are drifting apart. The bridge is a symbol of the connection between Europe and North America.
the Blue Lagoon is located in about 800 years old lava field in the heart of the Reykjanes Peninsula. You must book your ticket yourself since it is very popular. It is wonderful to relax in the lagoon despite of the weather.
Gunnuhver is a hot spring named after a ghost.
Brimketill
Brimketill is probably the only place where you might want bad weather with a lot of wind, to see the waves break on Brimketil llava cliff
Hafnarfjordur
Hafnarfjörður is the 3rd largest town in Iceland. It is often referred to as the town of the hidden people. It is nice to explore the town by food, walk along the harbour checking out the museum, local artists that are located around the harbour.
Grindavik
Grindavík is a village that has depended on fishing for centuries. We will have hour lunch there by the harbour and enjoy the view.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Book Blue Lagoon tickets in advance
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Try local fish dishes in Grindavík
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Dress in layers; weather can change
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Explore Hafnarfjörður's hidden gems
More About this Experience
Introduction
Reykjanes Peninsula: A Journey to the Land Where Continents Meet Embark on a captivating tour that will take you to the enchanting Reykjanes Peninsula, a hidden gem in Iceland. While most visitors often rush to the city, this tour invites you to experience the magic of the youngest part of the country. Starting from the international airport, this journey is a perfect opportunity to walk over the bridge between two continents, from North America to Europe. Witness the start of the crack that runs through the entire island.What to expect?
Immerse yourself in countless wonders and breathtaking landscapes as you explore Reykjanes Peninsula. Discover the sights and experiences that await you on this extraordinary journey. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Bridge Between Continents, where you can literally walk between two continents as the Eurasian and North American plates drift apart. Indulge in ultimate relaxation at the world-renowned Blue Lagoon, nestled amidst an ancient lava field. Be captivated by the mesmerizing Gunnuhver Hot Springs, named after a ghost, and witness the majestic waves crashing against the Brimketill lava cliff.Who is this for?
This tour is tailor-made for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and history lovers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, Reykjanes Peninsula offers something for everyone. Nature enthusiasts will be overwhelmed by the untamed beauty of this unique landscape, while history lovers will find themselves immersed in captivating tales of the region's past. No matter your age or travel experience, this tour welcomes all who seek to explore the hidden treasures of Iceland.Why book this?
Escape the ordinary and embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure through Reykjanes Peninsula. This tour offers you the chance to not only witness the incredible Bridge Between Continents but to actually walk across it, symbolizing the connection between continents. Revel in the rejuvenating waters of the famous Blue Lagoon, surrounded by stunning lava fields. Explore the hauntingly beautiful Gunnuhver Hot Springs and witness the power of nature at the Brimketill lava cliff. This carefully curated itinerary provides a perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences, ensuring you leave with unforgettable memories and a deep sense of awe for the natural wonders of Iceland.Good to know
During your journey through Reykjanes Peninsula, make sure to stop by the charming village of Grindavík, where the enchanting view and abundant fishing history will captivate your senses. Don't miss out on the charming town of Hafnarfjörður, known for its connection to the hidden people and its vibrant Viking festival during the summer. Take your time to explore its harbor, immerse yourself in local art, and discover its fascinating history. With a total duration of 360 minutes, this tour allows you ample time to immerse yourself in the wonders of Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this journey have been astounded by the magical beauty of Reykjanes Peninsula. They have raved about the unique experience of walking between two continents at the Bridge Between Continents and the rejuvenating bliss of the Blue Lagoon. The haunting atmosphere of Gunnuhver and the powerful waves crashing against Brimketill have left an indelible impression on visitors. The village of Grindavík's fishing history and the hidden delights of Hafnarfjörður have enchanted travelers, providing an authentic glimpse into Icelandic culture. Overall, visitors have expressed their deep satisfaction, marveling at the awe-inspiring landscapes and the rich cultural heritage of Reykjanes Peninsula.Journals from our explorers at this location
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