Private Silfra Freedive Tour

Captivate your senses with the Private Silfra Freedive Tour, an unparalleled underwater adventure amidst Iceland's breathtaking geological wonders.

The Private Silfra Freedive Tour offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the unique underwater world of Iceland’s Silfra Fissure. This tour provides professional guidance, quality equipment, and access to the stunning geological rift between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a beginner, the tour ensures a memorable and safe experience for groups of up to six people. With exceptional visibility and a chance to learn about this natural wonder, the Private Silfra Freedive Tour promises an adventure like no other.

Key Points

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  • The Private Silfra Freedive Tour offers a guided experience in the renowned Silfra Fissure, known for its exceptional underwater visibility.
  • The tour includes essential equipment, professional guidance, and hotel pickup and drop-off, and is suitable for both seasoned divers and beginners.
  • Participants must meet specific height and weight requirements, and have the necessary swimming ability, as well as be physically and mentally fit.
  • The tour is not recommended for individuals with certain medical conditions, and pregnant travelers are advised against joining.
  • The tour costs $1,188.99 per group (up to 6 participants), with free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Overview of the Silfra Fissure Freedive Experience

The Silfra Fissure, located in Thingvellir National Park, is a renowned free-diving destination renowned for its exceptional visibility, often exceeding 100 meters.

This unique underwater rift was formed by the separation of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, providing divers with the opportunity to explore the stunning crystal-clear waters that lie between the two continents.

The private guided tour allows participants to experience this breathtaking underwater landscape, whether they are seasoned divers or complete beginners.

A private guided tour allows divers, both experienced and novice, to explore the breathtaking underwater landscape of the Silfra Fissure.

With all essential equipment provided and hot drinks offered after the dive, this tour offers a truly immersive and memorable Icelandic adventure.

Tour Inclusions and Participation Requirements

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This private Silfra Freedive Tour includes all essential activities, national park fees, professional guidance, and beverages.

The tour also provides:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Towels and swimwear

  • Changing room access

  • Hot drinks, such as hot cocoa, after the dive.

To participate, guests must be able to swim, be physically and mentally fit, and meet the height and weight requirements.

The tour is not recommended for individuals with back problems, heart issues, serious medical conditions, or pregnant travelers.

Warm clothing is recommended for after the dive.

Meeting Point and Pickup Details

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Participants will meet at Vallarvegur, 806, Iceland, near the Thingvellir P5 parking.

From there, they will walk 400 meters to the dive cars. The tour will end back at the same meeting point.

This meeting location is conveniently situated for the Silfra Freedive Tour. Participants should arrive on time to ensure a smooth start to the experience.

The guide will provide further instructions and assistance upon arrival at the meeting point.

After the dive, you will return to the original meeting area, where the tour will conclude.

Booking Information and Cancellation Policy

The cost for the Private Silfra Freedive Tour is $1,188.99 per group, accommodating up to 6 participants.

The Private Silfra Freedive Tour costs $1,188.99 per group, accommodating up to 6 participants.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for flexibility.

Booking information includes:

  1. Availability to reserve now and pay later.

  2. Confirmation received at the time of booking.

  3. Certain health and physical requirements must be met to participate.

  4. Warm clothing is recommended for after the dive.

This private tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the renowned Silfra Fissure, featuring exceptional visibility and access between the European and North American tectonic plates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

The tour provides all the essential snorkeling equipment. Bringing your own gear is not necessary, as the provided equipment is suitable for the dive experience. Using the tour’s equipment ensures proper fit and functioning for the safety and enjoyment of the activity.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

There are no specific age restrictions for participants on this tour. However, minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. The tour is not recommended for young children or elderly travelers due to physical activity requirements.

What Is the Minimum and Maximum Group Size?

The private tour allows for a group size of up to 6 participants. There is no minimum group size specified, so it appears you can book the private tour as well.

Is There an Option to Extend the Dive Duration?

The tour allows for groups of up to 6 participants. While the standard dive duration is not specified, it may be possible to extend the dive time by arrangement with the tour operator, subject to additional fees and availability.

Can I Request a Specific Guide or Language Preference?

Participants can request a specific guide or language preference when booking the tour. The tour provider will accommodate such requests based on availability. Advance notice is recommended to ensure the preferred guide or language can be arranged.

The Sum Up

The Private Silfra Freedive Tour offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the unique underwater rift between the tectonic plates in Iceland’s Silfra Fissure. Catering to both experienced divers and beginners, the tour provides professional guidance, essential equipment, and an unforgettable experience with exceptional visibility. Adhering to health and safety requirements, the tour accommodates private groups of up to six people, ensuring a memorable and exclusive adventure.