Private Westman Islands With Puffins and Belugas (Up to 8p)

Nestled in the heart of Iceland's southern coast, the Westman Islands await, where puffins and belugas captivate the senses on this private, immersive tour.

Discover the captivating Westman Islands on this private tour. Explore volcanic landscapes, visit the Beluga Whale Sanctuary, and encounter puffins up close. With a professional guide, personalized experience, and stunning scenery, this 8-hour adventure promises an unforgettable journey into Iceland’s natural wonders. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an extraordinary day trip, this tour offers a chance to learn about the islands’ unique charm.

Key Points

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  • This private tour of the Westman Islands accommodates up to 8 people and includes transportation, ferry rides, and guided exploration of volcanic areas and wildlife sanctuaries.

  • Highlights of the 8-hour tour include the Eldfellsvegur volcanic area, Eldheimar Museum, Beluga Whale Sanctuary, Elephant Rock, Surtsey, and Stórhöfði.

  • The tour provides unlimited time at each attraction, complimentary professional photos, and round-trip ferry transport with bottled water and WiFi.

  • The tour features an English-speaking live guide, a professional licensed driver, and guaranteed restaurant stops to enjoy local cuisine.

  • The tour offers a flexible cancellation policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview and Pricing

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This private Westman Islands tour accommodates up to 8 people and is priced at Kč 46,786 per group (up to 3 people).

The 8-hour tour, including transportation, allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Clients can also opt for a reserve now and pay later option.

The tour includes pickup from any location in Reykjavik, nearby towns, ports, or KEF Airport, a 2-hour van ride to Landeyjahöfn, a 30-minute ferry ride to the Westman Islands, and sightseeing at various attractions before the 2-hour return trip to Reykjavik.

Itinerary and Highlights

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The itinerary for this private Westman Islands tour includes a 2-hour van ride to Landeyjahöfn, followed by a 30-minute ferry ride to the Westman Islands.

A 2-hour van ride to Landeyjahöfn, followed by a 30-minute ferry ride to the Westman Islands.

Guests will explore the Eldfellsvegur volcanic area, the Eldheimar Museum, the Beluga Whale Sanctuary, Elephant Rock, Surtsey, and Stórhöfði.

They’ll enjoy unlimited time at each attraction and receive free professional photos.

The tour also includes round-trip ferry transport, bottled water, and WiFi on board.

A live English-speaking guide and a professional, licensed driver provide commentary and ensure a hassle-free experience, with guaranteed restaurant stops for meals.

Transportation Details

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A comfortable Toyota Proace Verso van accommodates up to 7 passengers for this private tour.

Passengers are asked to be ready 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. The round-trip ferry transport to the Westman Islands is included in the tour.

Onboard, guests can enjoy:

  1. Bottled water

  2. WiFi

  3. Professional and licensed driver and guide

  4. Guaranteed restaurant stops for meals

This hassle-free transportation ensures a seamless experience, allowing guests to focus on exploring the stunning Westman Islands and its natural wonders.

Tour Features

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A live tour guide in English, along with an included audio guide, accompanies guests throughout the private Westman Islands tour.

The experienced and licensed driver and guide ensures a professional and seamless experience. Guests can sit back and relax as the guide shares their knowledge and insights about the islands.

Restaurant stops are guaranteed for meals, so visitors can enjoy the local cuisine.

The tour provides a hassle-free round-trip transfer from the hotel or any location in Reykjavik, nearby towns, ports, or the KEF Airport, allowing guests to fully enjoy the Westman Islands adventure.

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Pickup and Dropoff Locations

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Where can guests be picked up for the private Westman Islands tour?

The tour includes convenient pickup from any location in Reykjavik, nearby towns, ports, or even Keflavik Airport. Guests have the flexibility to choose their preferred starting point:

  1. Downtown Reykjavik

  2. Hotels or Airbnbs in Reykjavik

  3. Cruise ship ports

  4. Keflavik International Airport

This hassle-free round-trip transfer ensures a relaxing start and end to the day’s adventure exploring the Westman Islands.

The tour provider handles all the transportation details, allowing guests to sit back and enjoy the scenic journey.

Entrance Fees and Inclusions

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The private Westman Islands tour includes several key entrance fees and admission costs covered in the overall package price.

Guests will receive free admission to the Eldheimar Museum, which offers an immersive experience exploring the volcanic eruption that devastated the islands in 1973.

Plus, the tour includes access to the Beluga Whale Sanctuary, allowing visitors to observe the captivating marine mammals up close.

Complimentary professional photos are also provided throughout the tour, ensuring guests can capture lasting memories of their Westman Islands adventure.

Cancellation Policy

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Although guests can cancel their private Westman Islands tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, the tour operator charges no cancellation fees.

This convenient policy offers travelers peace of mind when booking their excursion:

  1. No hidden costs or penalties for cancellations

  2. Flexible scheduling allows for last-minute changes

  3. Hassle-free refund process for qualifying cancellations

  4. Confidence to book now and pay later without risk

The cancellation policy ensures a stress-free planning experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Westman Islands without worrying about unexpected fees.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Travelers planning their Westman Islands excursion often have a few common questions.

What’s the best way to get there? The tour includes round-trip transportation from Reykjavik, with a comfortable van ride to the ferry port and back.

The tour includes round-trip transportation from Reykjavik, with a comfortable van ride to the ferry port and back.

Is the tour flexible? Yes, the itinerary allows unlimited time at each attraction.

Can I bring my own food? While restaurant stops are guaranteed, you’re welcome to bring snacks.

What if the weather is bad? The tour operates rain or shine. In case of severe weather, the schedule may be adjusted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I Need to Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks?

No, you don’t need to bring your own snacks and drinks. The tour includes bottled water, and the itinerary guarantees stops at restaurants for meals. The transportation also provides WiFi for your convenience during the trip.

Can I Take a Break During the Tour if Needed?

Yes, you can take breaks during the tour if needed. The itinerary includes unlimited time at each attraction, allowing you to explore at your own pace and take breaks as desired.

Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?

The tour is suitable for travelers with disabilities. The private transportation and flexible itinerary allow guests to take breaks as needed. The tour provider accommodates individual needs to ensure an enjoyable experience for all participants.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, you can customize the itinerary to your preferences. The tour operator offers flexibility to adjust the schedule and attractions based on your interests and needs, ensuring you have a personalized experience on the Westman Islands tour.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There’s no strict dress code for this tour. Guests should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes, as some walking on uneven terrain is involved. Layers are recommended to adapt to changing weather conditions.

The Sum Up

The Private Westman Islands tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Iceland’s natural beauty. Travelers can enjoy the volcanic landscapes, marvel at the Beluga Whale Sanctuary, and capture stunning photos guided by an expert. With convenient transportation, ample time at each site, and inclusive features, this tour promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Westman Islands.

You can check availability for your dates here: