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Kirkjufell guides

Everything to sort out before you go: which tour, what it costs, whether you can climb the mountain, when the light is best, driving yourself, group size and what to wear.

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Tours

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The three tours most people choose between. Every tour has its own page with the stop at Kirkjufell and what travellers say.

Snæfellsnes & Kirkjufell Small-Group Tour Small group ★ 4.812 hoursFree cancellation

Snæfellsnes & Kirkjufell Small-Group Tour
Max 19Wi-FiAges 6+

A minibus loop along the south coast first, ending at Kirkjufell for 25 minutes in the late light. Pickup from downtown points is included, lunch is not.

What's included
  • Small group of up to 19 with Wi-Fi on board
  • Pickup and drop-off at downtown Reykjavik points
  • Kirkjufell as the last stop, about 25 minutes
  • No set meal: bring food or buy it at a stop
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Full tour details
From$150per person Reserve
Snæfellsnes Classic Day Tour from Reykjavik Most booked ★ 4.811 hoursFree cancellation

Snæfellsnes Classic Day Tour from Reykjavik
30 min at KirkjufellBig coachAges 2+

The cheapest guided way to Kirkjufell: a full loop of the peninsula with half an hour at the mountain and its waterfall. Expect a big coach and a long day.

What's included
  • Guide and driver on a coach of up to 65
  • Kirkjufell and Kirkjufellsfoss, about 30 minutes
  • Djúpalónssandur, Arnarstapi, Búðakirkja and Ytri Tunga
  • Hotel pickup costs extra; food is not included
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Full tour details
From$143per person Reserve
Snæfellsnes Day Tour with Farm Lunch Lunch included ★ 4.911 hoursFree cancellation

Snæfellsnes Day Tour with Farm Lunch
Lunch includedMax 19Ages 4+

The best-rated full day: a home-cooked lunch at the Lýsuhóll horse farm, then Kirkjufell as the last stop for 30 minutes. Hotel pickup in Reykjavik is included.

What's included
  • Home-cooked lunch at Lýsuhóll farm
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Reykjavik
  • Small group of up to 19, Wi-Fi on board
  • Kirkjufell as the last stop, about 30 minutes
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Full tour details
From$224per person Reserve

Plan your date before you go

The lowest price to Kirkjufell from Reykjavik: a full Snæfellsnes loop with about 30 minutes at the mountain. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

Check dates for the classic Snæfellsnes day tour