Private Reykjanes Tour and Blue Lagoon Spa

Admire Iceland's volcanic landscapes and rejuvenate in the mineral-rich waters of the Blue Lagoon on this private tour, offering an unforgettable exploration of the country's captivating wonders.

The Private Reykjanes Tour and Blue Lagoon Spa offers an immersive experience that combines the stunning natural beauty of Iceland’s volcanic landscapes with the restorative powers of its geothermal waters. Guests embark on a guided journey through the Reykjanes Peninsula, exploring iconic sites and learning about the region’s unique geology and mythology. This tour culminates in a visit to the renowned Blue Lagoon, where visitors can unwind and rejuvenate in the mineral-rich waters. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Iceland’s captivating wonders.

Key Points

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  • Explore the volcanic landscapes of the Reykjanes Peninsula on a private guided tour, including visits to iconic sites like the Blue Lagoon, Kleifarvatn Lake, and Brimketill lava-rock whirlpool.
  • Discover the meeting point of the North American and European tectonic plates at the Bridge Between Continents, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.
  • Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door transportation from Reykjavik hotels, with complimentary snacks and WiFi available on board.
  • Gain insights into the region’s geology and mythology through the expertise of the private guide.
  • Tour schedule is flexible, with various timeslots available from May 2023 to March 2026, and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

Tour Overview

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The private guided tour of Reykjanes Peninsula showcases Iceland’s captivating volcanic landscapes.

Participants visit the iconic Blue Lagoon, the serene Kleifarvatn Lake, the powerful Gunnuhver Hot Springs, and the mesmerizing Brimketill lava-rock whirlpool.

The highlight is the Bridge Between Continents, where the North American and European tectonic plates meet, providing a unique opportunity to straddle two continents.

Throughout the journey, a knowledgeable private guide shares insights into the region’s geology and mythology, enhancing the overall experience.

Inclusions

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This tour includes private transportation with door-to-door service from Reykjavik hotels, along with complimentary snacks and WiFi on board.

A knowledgeable private guide will accompany guests, providing insights into the geology and mythology of the Reykjanes Peninsula.

Visitors will have the opportunity to experience the Bridge Between Continents, where North American and European tectonic plates meet, as well as explore the volcanic landscapes, including the Blue Lagoon, Kleifarvatn Lake, Gunnuhver Hot Springs, and Brimketill lava-rock whirlpool.

Visitors can witness the meeting of North American and European tectonic plates and explore Iceland’s volcanic landscapes.

The tour give you a comprehensive and immersive experience of Iceland’s natural wonders.

Pickup Information

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Pickup from client hotels is provided, with arrangements for meeting outside accommodations as needed. Company vehicles marked with "Family and Friends Travel" will arrive at the scheduled pickup time.

Travelers are advised to confirm the pickup time and location with the local provider prior to the tour. This ensures a smooth and efficient start to the day’s activities.

The private transportation includes door-to-door service from Reykjavik hotels, allowing participants to begin the tour with convenience and ease.

With the logistics handled, guests can look forward to the immersive exploration of Iceland’s volcanic landscapes that awaits.

Schedule and Availability

When is the private Reykjanes tour and Blue Lagoon spa experience available?

The tour operates from May 12, 2023, to March 25, 2026, with the following schedule:

  1. Monday to Friday: 07:00 AM – 02:00 PM

  2. Wednesday: 07:30 AM – 02:00 PM

  3. Saturday and Sunday: 07:30 AM – 02:00 PM

Guests can choose from a variety of timeslots to suit their needs.

Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, and the experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour, allowing for flexibility in planning.

Volcanic Landscapes of Reykjanes Peninsula

The Reykjanes Peninsula boasts a captivating array of volcanic landscapes, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Iceland’s dynamic geological history. From the serene Kleifarvatn Lake to the steaming Gunnuhver Hot Springs, the region showcases the raw power of Iceland’s volcanic forces. Visitors can witness the dramatic Brimketill lava-rock whirlpool and stand atop the Bridge Between Continents, where the North American and European tectonic plates meet. This table highlights some of the key features visitors can experience on the Reykjanes Peninsula tour:

| Destination | Highlights |

| — | — |

| Blue Lagoon | Geothermal spa with silica-rich waters |

| Kleifarvatn Lake | Serene lake in a volcanic crater |

| Gunnuhver Hot Springs | Fumaroles and steaming geothermal vents |

| Brimketill Lava-Rock Whirlpool | Dramatic coastal feature carved by waves |

Exploring the Blue Lagoon

A highlight of the Reykjanes Peninsula tour is the iconic Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa renowned for its milky-blue, silica-rich waters.

Visitors can enjoy the warm, mineral-infused pool, enjoying its therapeutic benefits:

Immerse in the warm, mineral-infused pool, enjoying its therapeutic benefits of relaxation, skin care, and exploration of the serene, otherworldly landscape.

  1. Relaxation: The soothing, 38-40°C (100-104°F) temperature of the water creates a calming, rejuvenating experience.

  2. Skin care: The lagoon’s natural silica, algae, and mineral salts nourish and exfoliate the skin, leaving it soft and radiant.

  3. Exploration: Guests can walk around the serene, otherworldly landscape, taking in the steam rising from the water and the surrounding volcanic terrain.

Discovering the Tectonic Divide

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One of the highlights of the Reykjanes Peninsula tour is the opportunity to witness the remarkable geological phenomenon known as the "Bridge Between Continents." This unique location marks the meeting point of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, offering visitors a chance to straddle the divide between two continental landmasses.

| Tectonic Divide | Significance |

| — | — |

| North American Plate | Drifts westward at a rate of about 2.5 cm per year |

| Eurasian Plate | Moves eastward at a similar rate |

| Rift Valley | Visible evidence of the ongoing continental drift |

Exploring this geological marvel provides insight into the dynamic forces that have shaped the island nation of Iceland over millions of years.

The Sum Up

The Private Reykjanes Tour and Blue Lagoon Spa offers a comprehensive exploration of Iceland’s dramatic volcanic landscapes and the soothing geothermal waters of the renowned Blue Lagoon. This combination of adventure and relaxation provides an unforgettable experience for visitors seeking to enjoy the unique natural wonders of the Reykjanes Peninsula.