• Landeyjahöfn - Start the day with a picturesque drive to Landeyjahöfn, followed by a brief ferry ride across dramatic sea cliffs into Heimaey’s stunning natural harbor, often accompanied by the sight of thousands of seabirds soaring above.

• Eldheimar - Upon arrival, explore Heimaey’s remarkable history, including the 1973 eruption that transformed the island and led to a complete evacuation. From the harbor, admire Eldfell Volcano, the still-warm crater that caused this significant event. A guided tour of the award-winning Eldheimar Museum brings this story to life with preserved homes and compelling exhibits that showcase how the community rebuilt after the disaster.

• Puffin Lookout - After lunch, the guide will lead you to Heimaey’s southern cliffs, one of Iceland’s premier puffin-watching spots in summer. Enjoy a gentle coastal walk with breathtaking ocean views, dramatic cliff edges, and the opportunity to observe these vibrant seabirds nesting in their natural environment.

• SEA LIFE Trust Beluga Whale Sanctuary - The tour also includes access to the Beluga Whale Sanctuary, a serene bay where rescued belugas are cared for by experts. This is a unique chance to get close to these gentle creatures while learning about marine conservation efforts in Iceland.

• Halldórsskora (Elephant Rock) - Next, visit the island’s most iconic rock formation, resembling a giant elephant dipping its trunk into the sea.

• Stafkirkjan - This amazing journey concludes with a visit to a striking black wooden church, a gift from Norway, symbolizing the island’s resilience and rich history.

• Private transportation with a guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• WiFi on board
• Tickets to museums
• Parking fees
• Icelandic bottled water

Private Volcanic Westman Islands Tour

Embark on an exciting full-day adventure to the Westman Islands, where dramatic cliffs, volcanic craters, and vibrant birdlife characterize Iceland’s most untamed island chain. The journey begins with a picturesque drive across black-sand plains, followed by a ferry ride to the (Heimaey) Westman Islands, passing rugged sea cliffs and entering a breathtaking natural harbor often teeming with soaring seabirds.

Upon arrival, enjoy views of Eldfell Volcano, explore the preserved eruption remains at the Eldheimar Museum, and savor a delicious lunch at GOTT. The tour continues with a visit to Heimaey’s stunning southern cliffs, renowned as one of Iceland’s premier puffin-spotting locations.

The tour also includes access to the Beluga Whale Sanctuary, a tranquil bay that serves as a haven for rescued belugas. The journey proceeds to Elephant Rock, the island’s iconic sea sculpture resembling a giant elephant dipping its trunk into the Atlantic, and concludes at Heimaey’s striking black church, a historic Norwegian gift and a symbol of resilience.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.