• 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, delve into 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 locals rebuilt their community after the disaster.

• Gott restaurant - Enjoy a complimentary lunch at GOTT, one of the island’s most cherished restaurants. Renowned for its wholesome, homemade dishes and warm island hospitality, GOTT accommodates all dietary preferences, including vegan and vegetarian options.

• Puffin Lookout - After lunch, your guide will lead you to Heimaey’s southern cliffs, one of Iceland’s premier puffin-spotting locations during summer. A gentle coastal walk offers breathtaking ocean views, dramatic cliff edges, and the opportunity to observe these colorful seabirds nesting in their natural environment.

• SEA LIFE Trust Beluga Whale Sanctuary - The tour also includes access to the Beluga Whale Sanctuary, a tranquil bay where rescued belugas are cared for by experts. It’s a unique chance to get close to these gentle creatures while learning about marine conservation 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 incredible journey concludes with a visit to a striking wooden black church, a gift from Norway and a symbol of the island’s resilience and 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.