Discover the captivating wonders of Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula on this exclusive private tour. Venture underground to explore the mesmerizing Lava Tunnel, then unwind at the iconic Blue Lagoon‘s tranquil geothermal waters. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the region’s remarkable geology and natural beauty. This customizable experience promises to leave you enchanted and eager to…
Key Points

- This private tour offers a comprehensive experience, including visits to the Reykjanes Peninsula, a lava tunnel, and the renowned Blue Lagoon.
- The tour provides group access to the lava tunnel with premium entry to the Blue Lagoon.
- Professional guides offer insights and commentary throughout the tour, sharing local knowledge about the geological and historical significance of the sites.
- The tour is accessible, with infant seats available and service animals allowed, although it may not be suitable for wheelchair users.
- Flexibility is offered to accommodate guest abilities, with moderate walking required and weather-appropriate clothing recommended for outdoor activities.
Tour Overview
This private tour of the Reykjanes Peninsula, Lava Tunnel, and Blue Lagoon offers a comprehensive experience.
Guests will enjoy a group tour of the Lava Tunnel and premium entry to the Blue Lagoon. The tour includes a professional guide, and transportation by air-conditioned minivan.
Lunch isn’t included, but there’s time allocated for dining at local cafés or the Blue Lagoon café.
The tour is wheelchair-accessible, with infant seats available and service animals allowed. Weather-appropriate clothing is recommended, and rainproof gear can be borrowed with prior notice.
The tour offers a flexible booking policy and a lowest price guarantee.
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Pickup and Transportation

Guests can be picked up from designated bus points in downtown Reykjavik or specific hotels, though restrictions may apply.
The tour starts at 9:00 am, so guests should be at the designated pickup point on time.
Transportation is provided by an air-conditioned minivan, ensuring a comfortable journey.
- Pickup begins at 9:00 am sharp
- Designated bus points or select hotels
- Restrictions may apply for pickup locations
- Air-conditioned minivan for transportation
Guided Experience

A professional guide is included with the tour, providing valuable insights and commentary throughout the experience.
They’ll share their local knowledge, explaining the geological and historical significance of the Reykjanes Peninsula and the lava tunnel.
The guide will lead the group tour of the lava tunnel, ensuring everyone has a safe and engaging exploration.
During the stops, the guide will offer suggestions on the best ways to experience each location based on guest abilities and interests.
Guests can expect an informative and seamless guided experience, with the freedom to ask questions and tailor the pace to their needs.
Accessibility and Requirements

Although infant seats are available, and service animals are allowed, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Stroller access is provided, but the terrain may prove challenging in certain areas. Guests are advised to wear weather-appropriate clothing, as the tour involves outdoor activities.
Rainproof clothing is available for borrowing, but guests should notify the tour operator in advance.
The tour requires a moderate level of walking, with some flexibility to accommodate guest abilities.
Booking Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this tour.
Guests can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
The price for the tour is from $2,995.00 per group of up to 2 people.
Travelers can take advantage of the lowest price guarantee and flexible payment options.
Reviews of the tour show a 5.0 rating based on 1 verified review, providing confidence in the quality of the experience.
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Reykjanes Peninsula Exploration
Guests embarking on this comprehensive tour will explore the captivating Reykjanes Peninsula, a geologically diverse region renowned for its dramatic volcanic landscapes.
The itinerary includes:
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Traversing the rugged lava fields, shaped by centuries of volcanic eruptions
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Marveling at the steaming hot springs and bubbling mud pools, evidence of the region’s geothermal activity
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Hiking to the edge of Lake Kleifarvatn, a serene body of water nestled in a volcanic crater
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Discovering the awe-inspiring Gunnuhver geothermal area, where powerful steam vents and sulfur deposits create a surreal, otherworldly scene.
Lava Tunnel Adventure
After exploring the captivating landscapes of the Reykjanes Peninsula, the tour ventures underground to uncover the secrets of the Lava Tunnel.
This group tour provides an immersive experience, allowing visitors to descend into a mesmerizing cave formed by ancient volcanic eruptions. Guests will marvel at the cave’s intricate lava formations, diverse colors, and captivating geological history.
The guided experience ensures a safe and informative journey, with adjustments made for different abilities. Descending into the Lava Tunnel is a unique highlight, complementing the surface-level Reykjanes adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Blue Lagoon?
Guests are allowed to bring their own food and drinks to the Blue Lagoon, though there are also on-site dining options available. However, glass containers and alcohol are prohibited within the lagoon area.
Do I Need to Book a Specific Time Slot for the Blue Lagoon?
Yes, you’ll need to book a specific time slot to visit the Blue Lagoon. This ensures the facility doesn’t get overcrowded and gives you a guaranteed entry time during your visit.
Is There an Age Limit for Children to Enter the Blue Lagoon?
There is no age limit for children to enter the Blue Lagoon. However, children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult at all times while in the lagoon.
Can I Take Photos and Videos Inside the Lava Tunnel?
Guests can take photos and videos inside the lava tunnel, but flash photography isn’t allowed as it can damage the delicate cave formations. Tripods are also prohibited to ensure the safety of all visitors.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges During the Tour?
There are no additional fees or charges during the tour. The tour price includes everything mentioned in the tour overview, such as private transportation, group Lava Tunnel tour, and premium entry to the Blue Lagoon.
The Sum Up
This private tour of the Reykjanes Peninsula offers a unique opportunity to learn about Iceland’s captivating geological wonders. From the awe-inspiring Lava Tunnel to the rejuvenating waters of the Blue Lagoon, this tailored experience allows you to discover the region’s natural beauty at your own pace, guided by a knowledgeable professional. Don’t miss the chance to create lasting memories on this unforgettable Icelandic adventure.
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