West Iceland

A captivating and underrated part of the island

“Iceland in a nutshell” is a common term for the West part of the island.

Here you will find everything travelers expect from this country; the impressive black sand beaches, picturesque waterfalls, mountains, and glaciers, relaxing hot springs, exceptional Snæfellsnes National Park, the possibility of observing unique fauna, and the attractions related to the culture and history of Iceland.

West Iceland is a region close to Reykjavik, so one-day tours from the country’s capital are a great option to get to know this exciting part of the island.

Check our tour and excursion options below! 

Tours in West Iceland

Iceland in a nutshell

Wonders of Snæfellsnes National Park

There is something otherworldly about Snæfellsnes that Icelanders often associate it with spiritual experiences and folk tales. This tour provides insight and spectacular views of this unique area […]
FromUSD$141
Orcas in Iceland
Spot Orcas!

Whale Watching Ólafsvík

Nowhere else in Iceland is there a better chance to see the biggest whales of the ocean than along the Snæfellsnes Peninsula coastline!
FromUSD$81
Closeup of a clam
Viking Sushi Tour

Viking Sushi Tour West Iceland

Tour around Breiðafjörður's islands offers stunning scenery, rich birdlife, strong ocean currents, and enjoy fresh shellfish from the ocean.
FromUSD$70
Taste Of the Nature in West Iceland
Food Journey of West Iceland

Taste of Nature in West Iceland

Taste of Nature is a delicious foodie day trip that takes you to West Iceland's heart. Sample uniquely Icelandic dishes & enjoy a hearty lunch!
FromUSD$323
A ferry pulling into an island
Stykkishólmur - Flatey - Brjánslækur Tour

Stykkishólmur – Flatey – Brjánslækur Tour

This ferry ride, offers scenic views and the opportunity to visit Flatey Island, and an age-old manor with protected ruins.
FromUSD$51
Closeup of a clam
Short Viking Sushi Tour

Short Viking Sushi Tour West Iceland

Tour around Breiðafjörður's islands offers stunning scenery, rich birdlife, strong ocean currents, and enjoy fresh shellfish from the ocean.
FromUSD$70
Saga & Nature Private Tour

Saga & Nature Private Tour

The Saga & Nature private tour allows you to experience the vast nature of Iceland. On this tour you will see mountains, waterfalls, ocean views and picturesque landscapes.
FromUSD$1,015
The Beautiful Kirkjufell Mountain
Private Snæfellsnes Peninsula Exploring

Private Snæfellsnes Peninsula Exploring

On this Private Snæfellsnes Peninsula Exploring tour, we go to beautiful West Iceland. The Snæfellsnes peninsula provides great beauty and mystery and is often described as "Iceland in […]
FromUSD$1,515
Private Diamond Circle Tour Classic
Private Diamond Circle Classic Tour

Private Diamond Circle Classic Tour

The Classic Diamond Circle has it all and there is a reason why that day tour is the most popular one in North of Iceland
FromUSD$1,390
The Beautiful Kirkjufell Mountain
Iceland in a nutshell

Private Bespoke Snaefellsnes Peninsula Tour

Visit the breathtaking peninsula called Iceland in a nutshell. It's a must-do, full-day, customized tour in a comfortable vehicle!
FromUSD$1,595
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Private Bespoke Driving Day Tour

Private Bespoke Driving Day Tour

Join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a private bespoke driving tour to the Golden Circle, Reykjanes Peninsula or wherever you like. Get in touch!
FromUSD$1,345
Northern Lights Hunt Abandoned house
Small Group Northern Lights Hunt

Northern Lights Hunt – Small Group

Hunting the Northern Lights is always better done with an experienced guide. People who know where you are most likely to see them.
FromUSD$115
Northern Lights Tour

Northern Lights Big Bus Tour

Join us for a fun Northern Lights tour, where our expert guide tells you everything you need to know about the lights!
FromUSD$54
Kirkjufell mountain on magical Snafellsnes Tour
A must visit when in Iceland

Magical Snaefellsnes Peninsula Tour (Lunch Included)

The Snaefellsnes Peninsula is simply magical and there is a reason why people love to visit this often otherworldly area.
FromUSD$195
Krauma Geothermal Pools and Spa

Krauma Geothermal Pools and Spa

Soak in the geothermal water from the most powerful hot spring in Europe. Krauma Geothermal Pools and Spa is a natural pool not to be missed.
FromUSD$36
Into the Glacier from Reykjavik

Into the Glacier from Reykjavik

Go Into the Glacier with transfer from Reykjavik! At Iceland’s second-largest glacier, Langjökull, find a breathtaking man-made ice cave that you can visit all year round. It’s the […]
FromUSD$219
Into the Glacier from Húsafell

Into the Glacier from Húsafell

Go Into the Glacier from Húsafell. Step into a glacier's heart by visiting the man-made ice cave in Langjökull Glacier. Walking inside Iceland's second-largest glacier is truly a […]
FromUSD$152
Hvammsvík Natural Hot Springs in Iceland
In harmony with nature

Hvammsvík Natural Hot Springs

Immerse yourself in Icelandic nature, only 45 min from Reykjavík city center. Relax at the natural hot springs surrounded by wildlife!
FromUSD$48
Hvalfjordur and Hvammsvik Geothermal Baths
Hvalfjordur & Hvammsvik Geothermal Baths

Hvalfjordur & Hvammsvik Hot Springs

Join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a private bespoke visit to Hvalfjordur and the Hvammsvik Hot springs including food
FromUSD$499
How is Icelandic Skyr made
Visit a Farm in West Iceland

How Skyr Is Made: A West Iceland Food Adventure

Skyr is a fresh cheese made from cow’s skim milk that has been an important part of the Icelandic diet, on this tour you learn how to make […]
FromUSD$275
A few colourful houses on a small island
Flatey Island from Stykkishólmur

Flatey Island from Stykkishólmur

Offering restored historic houses, a charming village making it a perfect summer escape blending history, nature, and relaxation
FromUSD$96
Afternoon tour with Dinner included

Dip and Dine West Iceland Tour

Join this Evening tour to West Iceland, Visiting the Krauma Geothermal Pool, sampling Geyserbread and enjoy a great dinner
FromUSD$303
Hvalfjordur and Hvammsvik Geothermal Baths
Hvalfjordur & Hvammsvik Geothermal Baths

A hike and Hvalfjordur & Hvammsvik Hot Springs

Join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a private bespoke visit with a hike to Hvalfjordur and the Hvammsvik Hot springs including food
FromUSD$1,195
8-Day Iceland Ring Road Tour
8-Day Iceland Ring Road Tour

8-Day Iceland Ring Road Tour

Book this exciting tour in a small group around Iceland, and don't worry about anything! The accommodations and breakfasts included.
FromUSD$1,878
Gigantic waterall in summer
Complete Tour Around Iceland

7-Day Guided Ring Road Tour – Complete Tour Around Iceland

Join this guided tour that takes you around Iceland via Route 1, called the Ring Road, to all the best-known wonders and some hidden pearls.
FromUSD$2,181
A beautiful hot spring spa
6-Day Guided Ring Road Tour (Snæfellsnes)

6-Day Guided Ring Road Tour with Snæfellsnes

Travel around the country on the 6-day guided Ring Road tour. See all the must-see places spread across the island
FromUSD$1,894
A hot spring spa by sunset
6-Day Guided Ring Road Tour (Golden Circle)

6-Day Guided Ring Road Tour with Golden Circle

Travel around the country on the 6-day guided Ring Road tour. See all the must-see places spread across the island
FromUSD$1,856
The highlights of the Ring Road tour in Iceland
Ring Road

6-Day Around Iceland Adventure

Book the Ring Road tour around Iceland; admire the must-see, extraordinary places and participate in must-do, unforgettable activities!
FromUSD$1,669
A cave light by artificial lights with a bridge inside
5-Day Guided Ring Road Tour (Silver Circle)

5-Day Guided Ring Road Tour with Silver Circle

Travel around the country on the 5-day guided Ring Road tour. See all the must-see places spread across the island
FromUSD$1,591
A large, roaring waterfall
5-Day Guided Ring Road Tour (Golden Circle)

5-Day Guided Ring Road Tour with Golden Circle

Travel around the country on the 5-day guided Ring Road tour. See all the must-see places spread across the island
FromUSD$1,515
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4-Day Guided Ring Road Tour

4-Day Guided Ring Road Tour

Travel around the country on the 4-day guided Ring Road tour. See all the must-see places spread across the island
FromUSD$1,288
A vast flat beach
3 Day Westfjords

3-Day Adventure Tour of the Westfjords

Explore untamed Iceland on this thrilling tour of the Westfjords, with marvelous mountain views, fabulous fjords, charming villages and more!
FromUSD$903
Enchanting waterfall landscape next to Kirkjufell
3-Days in Iceland : Golden Circle, The South Coast & Snæfellsnes peninsula

3 Days In Iceland : Reykjavik, Golden Circle & The South Coast

Embark on an exhilarating 3-day expedition through Iceland's : the Golden Circle, South Coast, & Snaefellsnes Peninsula
FromUSD$4,385
Waterfall flowing into a river with a large mountain in the background, at night with the northern lights above
2-Day West Coast Tour

2-Day West Coast Tour with Lava Cave

This 2 day tour to West Iceland covers Borgarfjordur and the Snaefellsnes peninsula. It's a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich history.
FromUSD$489
Waterfalls flowing into a river with a large mountain in the background
2-Day West Coast Tour

2-Day West Coast Tour with Canyon Baths

This 2 day tour to West Iceland covers Borgarfjordur and the Snaefellsnes peninsula. It's a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich history.
FromUSD$504
Self Drive Tour- Signature Tour - 14 days

14 days Iceland Self Drive Tour

Discover the most famous Signature Tour and geothermal areas and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes on your way to activities! Your camper, daily itinerary, and activities - are all […]
FromUSD$5,653

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