Reykjavik: Private Snaefellsnes and Kirkjufell Jeep Tour
- Pickup from your hotel
- Guide works in English
- Duration per the operator: 12 hours
A Private 12-Hour Snaefellsnes Expedition by Jeep
This tour takes you from Reykjavik on a full-day, private journey across the Snaefellsnes peninsula, with the aim of reaching the distinctive Kirkjufell mountain. Running for 12 hours, the excursion is operated by Iceland Premium Tours and is conducted in English with a dedicated guide. The private nature of the trip means the pace and focus are yours to shape within the day’s framework. You will travel by jeep, a vehicle choice suited to the varied terrain and weather of the region. The journey covers a significant distance, heading from the capital out to the peninsula’s coastline and landmarks. This is a day for those who want a comprehensive look at this part of Iceland without sharing the experience with a larger group. The tour begins and ends in Reykjavik, making it a straightforward day trip from the city. Hotel pickup is part of the arrangement, which simplifies the start of your adventure.
Photographs from the operator Iceland Premium Tours. They show the listing, not your day.
- Operator
- Iceland Premium Tours
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Departure point
- Reykjavik
- Group form
- group
- Guiding
- guide
- In English
- yes
- Pickup from your hotel
- yes
- Price
- from $1,800
- Rating
- 5.0 from 4 ratings
- Quality bar
- not passed
What is included, what is not, and what the operator does not say
The catalogue distinguishes three states, and the third matters most: not stated does not mean excluded, it means unresolved.
| Service | Status | What that means for you |
|---|---|---|
| Admission to the site | not stated | admission not stated |
| Pickup from your hotel | included | Included, the meeting point is where you are staying. |
| Food on the tour | not included | Not included. |
- Status
- not stated
- What that means for you
- admission not stated
- Status
- included
- What that means for you
- Included, the meeting point is where you are staying.
- Status
- not included
- What that means for you
- Not included.
What the Price Covers and What It Does Not
The listed price for this private tour starts at 1,800 USD. For that sum, you secure the services of a private guide and the use of a jeep for the entire 12-hour day. Hotel pickup from your accommodation in Reykjavik is explicitly included, so you do not need to make your own way to a central meeting point. The guiding itself is in English, as stated by the operator. Food, however, is a separate cost. The operator explicitly does not include meals in the price, so you should plan for where and what you will eat during the long day. While the tour takes in the Snaefellsnes peninsula, one notable stop, the Vatnshellir cave, has an admission fee. A tour of this cave costs 5,900 ISK per adult, and this amount is not part of the base tour price. The other places on the itinerary do not have an entry fee. Free cancellation is offered, though the specific terms are not detailed here.
The price in context
The starting price of this tour against the 4 best-evidenced listings in the same category that publish one. The highlighted bar is this tour.
Prices are the lowest bookable option, not the one that will necessarily suit you.
The figures behind this chart, as a table
| Row | Reykjavik: Private Snaefellsnes and Ki… | Reykjavik: Snaefellsnes & Mt. Kirkjufe… | From Reykjavik: Snæfellsnes Full-Day T… | Snaefellsnes Peninsula and Kirkjufell … | Reykjavik: Small-Group Snæfellsnes Day… |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | 1,800 $ | 161 $ | 230 $ | 138 $ | 159 $ |
This tour against 4 comparable ones
All 5 come from the category “Snaefellsnes peninsula tours”. The column for this tour is highlighted; the others are the best-evidenced in the category.
| Reykjavik: Private Snaefellsnes and Kirkjufell Jeep … | Reykjavik: Snaefellsnes & Mt. Kirkjufell Guided … | From Reykjavik: Snæfellsnes Full-Day Tour with … | Snaefellsnes Peninsula and Kirkjufell Small-Group … | Reykjavik: Small-Group Snæfellsnes Day Trip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | Iceland Premium Tours | BusTravel Iceland | EastWest | Arctic Adventures | Nicetravel |
| Price | from 1800 $ | from 161 $ | from 230 $ | from 138 $ | from 159 $ |
| Duration | 12 hours | 11 hours | 11 hours | 12 hours | 11 hours |
| Group type | group | group | group | small group | small group |
| In English | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Admission | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated |
| Pickup | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Rating (reviews) | 5.0 (4) | 4.8 (789) | 4.8 (519) | 4.6 (478) | 4.8 (241) |
| Quality floor | below the floor | above the floor | above the floor | above the floor | above the floor |
| Free cancellation until | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated |
- Provider
- Iceland Premium Tours
- Price
- from 1800 $
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Group type
- group
- In English
- yes
- Admission
- not stated
- Pickup
- yes
- Rating (reviews)
- 5.0 (4)
- Quality floor
- below the floor
- Free cancellation until
- not stated
- Provider
- BusTravel Iceland
- Price
- from 161 $
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Group type
- group
- In English
- yes
- Admission
- not stated
- Pickup
- yes
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.8 (789)
- Quality floor
- above the floor
- Free cancellation until
- not stated
- Provider
- EastWest
- Price
- from 230 $
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Group type
- group
- In English
- yes
- Admission
- not stated
- Pickup
- yes
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.8 (519)
- Quality floor
- above the floor
- Free cancellation until
- not stated
- Provider
- Arctic Adventures
- Price
- from 138 $
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Group type
- small group
- In English
- yes
- Admission
- not stated
- Pickup
- yes
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.6 (478)
- Quality floor
- above the floor
- Free cancellation until
- not stated
- Provider
- Nicetravel
- Price
- from 159 $
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Group type
- small group
- In English
- yes
- Admission
- not stated
- Pickup
- yes
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.8 (241)
- Quality floor
- above the floor
- Free cancellation until
- not stated
The order follows the weight of evidence and not the commission. Every value comes from the same catalogue fields, so that the columns compare.
How many people have judged it?
The number of ratings per listing, the score in brackets. A score without the population behind it tells you nothing.
This site's quality bar sits at ten ratings. Below that is not a verdict, it is chance.
The figures behind this chart, as a table
| Row | Reykjavik: Private Snaefellsne… (5.0) | Reykjavik: Snaefellsnes & Mt. … (4.8) | From Reykjavik: Snæfellsnes Fu… (4.8) | Snaefellsnes Peninsula and Kir… (4.6) | Reykjavik: Small-Group Snæfell… (4.8) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 4 ratings | 789 ratings | 519 ratings | 478 ratings | 241 ratings |
A Perfect Score with a Very Small Sample
The tour holds a 5.0 rating, but this is based on only four reviews. Such a small number of ratings means the perfect score is not statistically robust; it reflects the experiences of a very few individuals and should not be taken as a broad consensus. In the category of Snaefellsnes tours, which contains 28 listings, this tour is ranked 12th when ordered by the strength of evidence, which considers the number of reviews rather than just the score itself. By price, it sits at rank 22 of 28, placing it among the most expensive 21 percent of its group. The price range for tours in this category is from 138 to 2,495 USD, so this tour is at the higher end. The four reviews are too thin a base to carry the weight of the perfect score, so treat it as a positive sign from a handful of travellers rather than a proven track record.
The day, stop by stop
The order follows the usual run of the day. Each stop names what is there and the figures behind it; everything else is in the data sheet.
Pickup where you are staying
The operator collects you; the stated duration counts from here, not from the first stop.
Reykjavik
- Population of Reykjavik (city proper)139,804Statistics Iceland
- Daylight on the June solstice21.2 hGaisma (sun-path almanac)
- Daylight on the December solstice4.1 hGaisma (sun-path almanac)
Vík í Mýrdal
- Road distance from Reykjavik186.9 kmOpenStreetMap road network, routed with OSRM
- Driving time from Reykjavik167 minOpenStreetMap road network, routed with OSRM
- Average annual rainfall2,333 mmIcelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands)
Snæfellsnes peninsula
- Snæfellsjökull National Park area183 km2Snæfellsjökull National Park
- Kirkjufell mountain height463 mWikipedia
- Snæfellsjökull glacier, summit elevation1,446 mWikipedia
Back to where you started
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A place on this list is a stop, not a promise about how long you spend there.
Temperatures in Reykjavik across the year
Mean daily high and mean daily low per month. Two series, one axis; the points mark the warmest and the coolest month.
There is little shelter at most of these sites. The figures are long-run outdoor averages and not a forecast.
The figures behind this chart, as a table
| Row | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily high | 3.2 degrees C | 3.3 degrees C | 4.2 degrees C | 6.9 degrees C | 10.1 degrees C | 13 degrees C | 14.9 degrees C | 14.1 degrees C | 11.4 degrees C | 7.6 degrees C | 4.7 degrees C | 3.3 degrees C |
| Daily low | -1.7 degrees C | -1.9 degrees C | -1.3 degrees C | 1 degrees C | 4 degrees C | 7.2 degrees C | 9.1 degrees C | 8.6 degrees C | 6.2 degrees C | 2.7 degrees C | -0.1 degrees C | -1.6 degrees C |
Timing Your Day on the Peninsula
Given the 12-hour length, this tour consumes most of your daylight. The best time to take it is during the brighter months. From June through August, average highs reach 13 to 15 degrees Celsius, and the long days give you ample light for the journey. In May and September, highs are around 10 to 11 degrees, which is still workable but with shorter days. The winter months from November to February see average highs of only 3 to 5 degrees and very limited daylight. A 12-hour tour in December would mean spending a significant portion of it in darkness, which is not ideal for sightseeing. The shoulder months of April and October offer a compromise, with highs of 7 to 8 degrees and more daylight than winter, though conditions can be changeable. For a full day of driving and stops, the period from May to September is the most practical for making the most of the itinerary.
The full data sheet
Everything below comes from the operator's own catalogue entry or from the sources named in the last column. Where a field is blank, the operator did not fill it in, and that is recorded as unstated rather than guessed.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The listing27 | ||
| Operator's own title | Reykjavik: Private Snaefellsnes and Kirkjufell Jeep Tour | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Operator | Iceland Premium Tours | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Product number | 256557 | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Departure point | Reykjavik | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Duration | 12 hours | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Multi-day | no | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Starting price | $1,800 | GetYourGuide, live check |
| Starting price in local currency | about 218,077 ISK | Rate 121.15 ISK to the USD |
| Rating | 5.0 out of 5 | GetYourGuide, live check |
| Number of ratings | 4 | GetYourGuide, live check |
| This project's quality bar | not passed | Own rule: at least 4.0 from at least 10 ratings |
| Rank within its category | 12 of 28 in “Snaefellsnes peninsula tours” | Own analysis, score weighted by the number of ratings |
| Admission to the site | not stated | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Food on the tour | not included | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Pickup from your hotel | included | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Kind of guiding | guide | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Guiding languages | English | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Guide works in English | yes | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Bookable privately | no | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Small group | no | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Group form per the operator | not stated | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Priority entry | no | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Suitable for wheelchair users | not stated | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Free cancellation | yes | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Cancellation deadline | not stated | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Basis in the catalogue | not stated | Own check of the catalogue fields |
| Operator's images | 5 photographs | GetYourGuide catalogue |
| Reykjavik37 | ||
| Population of Reykjavik (city proper) | 139,804 | Statistics Iceland |
| Population of the greater capital region | 253,230 | Statistics Iceland |
| Area of the city | 244 km2 | Wikipedia |
| City charter granted | 18 August 1786 | Wikipedia |
| Weather station for the climate figures below | Reykjavík station (station no. 1), Icelandic Meteorological Office | Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) |
| Average high in January | 3.2 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average high in February | 3.3 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average high in March | 4.2 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average high in April | 6.9 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average high in May | 10.1 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average high in June | 13 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average high in July | 14.9 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average high in August | 14.1 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average high in September | 11.4 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average high in October | 7.6 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average high in November | 4.7 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average high in December | 3.3 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average low in January | -1.7 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average low in February | -1.9 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average low in March | -1.3 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average low in April | 1 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average low in May | 4 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average low in June | 7.2 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average low in July | 9.1 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average low in August | 8.6 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average low in September | 6.2 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average low in October | 2.7 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average low in November | -0.1 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average low in December | -1.6 °C | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Average annual precipitation | 875.9 mm | Icelandic Meteorological Office |
| Daylight on the June solstice | 21.2 h | Gaisma (sun-path almanac) |
| Daylight on the December solstice | 4.1 h | Gaisma (sun-path almanac) |
| Main gateway airport | KEF | Isavia |
| Drive time from Keflavik Airport to downtown Reykjavik | 45 min | Flybus (Kynnisferðir) |
| Single city bus fare (Strætó) | 690 ISK | Strætó bs |
| One-way airport bus fare (Flybus, KEF to Reykjavik) | 3,999 ISK | Flybus (Kynnisferðir) |
| Taxi fare from Keflavik Airport to Reykjavik | 22,500 ISK | Hreyfill (taxi cooperative) |
| Vík í Mýrdal19 | ||
| Population, Vík í Mýrdal locality | 740 | Statistics Iceland (Hagstofa Íslands), table MAN030102 |
| Population, Mýrdalshreppur municipality | 1,004 | Statistics Iceland (Hagstofa Íslands), table MAN02005 |
| Population passed 1,000 for the first time | Mýrdalshreppur's municipal population rose from 881 (2024) to 965 (2025) to 1,004 (2026), the first time it has passed 1,000 | Statistics Iceland (Hagstofa Íslands), table MAN02005 |
| Municipality area | 755 km2 | Wikipedia |
| Church doubles as flood evacuation point | Standing on high ground above the village, Víkurkirkja is considered one of the few buildings likely to survive a Katla-triggered glacial flood, and serves as the village's designated evacuation point | Wikipedia |
| Katla volcano, last eruption through the ice cap | 1918 (started 12 October, lasted 24 days) | Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) |
| Katla's historical eruption interval | About every 50 years on average from Iceland's settlement until 1918; over 100 years have now passed since the last eruption broke through the ice | Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) |
| Official Katla/Eyjafjallajökull civil-protection response plan | 30 September 2017 | Almannavarnir (Icelandic Civil Protection) |
| Evacuation response time built into the Katla plan | 15-20 min for Sólheimabær, up to 30 min elsewhere in the hazard zone; seismic monitoring may give 4-6 hours' warning before an eruption starts | Almannavarnir (Icelandic Civil Protection) |
| Official rockfall/snow-avalanche hazard assessment for the town | Confirmed by the Minister for the Environment on 10 February 2010, based on Veðurstofa Íslands fieldwork carried out in 2008-2009 | Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) |
| Average annual rainfall | 2,333 mm | Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) |
| Wettest year on record | 2,887 mm | Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) |
| Single-day rainfall record | 150.3 mm | Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) |
| Highest temperature on record | 28.5 C | Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) |
| Lowest temperature on record | -16.9 C | Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) |
| Ranking among Iceland's weather stations | One of Iceland's two warmest weather stations for the year as a whole, together with Vestmannaeyjar | Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) |
| Hotel rooms in the village | 1,400 | Wikipedia |
| Road distance from Reykjavik | 186.9 km · Computed over the OpenStreetMap road network, not quoted from a tour operator. Driving only: no stops, no ferry, no winter closures, and a car rather than a coach that has to load forty people at every stop. | OpenStreetMap road network, routed with OSRM |
| Driving time from Reykjavik | 167 min · Computed over the OpenStreetMap road network, not quoted from a tour operator. Driving only: no stops, no ferry, no winter closures, and a car rather than a coach that has to load forty people at every stop. | OpenStreetMap road network, routed with OSRM |
| Snæfellsnes peninsula28 | ||
| Snæfellsjökull National Park area | 183 km2 | Snæfellsjökull National Park |
| National park entry fee | 0 ISK | Snæfellsjökull National Park |
| National park established | 2,001 | Snæfellsjökull National Park |
| National Park Centre opening hours (Hellissandur) | 09:30-17:00, year-round | Snæfellsjökull National Park |
| Malarrif Visitor Centre opening hours | 10:30-16:30, year-round | Snæfellsjökull National Park |
| UNESCO Biosphere Reserve designation | 2,025 | UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme |
| Recent designation | Snæfellsnes became Iceland's first UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2025, after a proposal submitted in September 2024 | UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme |
| Snæfellsjökull glacier, summit elevation | 1,446 m | Wikipedia |
| Snæfellsjökull ice cap area | 10-11 (2008), down from 16 (1946) km2 | Wikipedia |
| Vatnshellir lava cave length | 200 m | Snæfellsjökull National Park |
| Vatnshellir cave access | Guided tour only; entry without a guide is not permitted | Snæfellsjökull National Park |
| Vatnshellir cave tour, adult | 5,900 ISK | Summit Adventure Guides |
| Vatnshellir cave tour duration | 45 min | Summit Adventure Guides |
| Kirkjufell mountain height | 463 m | Wikipedia |
| Djúpalónssandur shipwreck | Wreckage of the British trawler Epine GY7, which ran aground in 1948, remains scattered on the beach | Wikipedia |
| Djúpalónssandur lifting stones, weight range | 23-154 kg | Wikipedia |
| Djúpalónssandur safety warning | Swimming and going near the water's edge is discouraged due to dangerous currents and sudden large waves | Wikipedia |
| Lóndrangar basalt pillars, height | 61-75 m | Guide to Iceland |
| Rauðfeldsgjá gorge access | Free, unstaffed access via a short walk from a roadside car park; entry deeper into the narrow gorge crosses a stream over wet, slippery rock | Guide to Iceland |
| Population of Snæfellsbær municipality (Ólafsvík, Hellissandur, Rif) | 1,617 | Statistics Iceland |
| Population of Grundarfjörður | 821 | Statistics Iceland |
| Population of Stykkishólmur | 1,266 | Statistics Iceland |
| First EarthCheck-certified sustainable destination in Iceland and Europe | 2,008 | Wikipedia |
| Winter mountain pass closure risk | Fróðárheiði pass (Route 54) between Ólafsvík and Grundarfjörður can close in winter storms; a 4x4 is advised | Guide to Iceland |
| Wheelchair accessibility | Malarrif and the Hellissandur park centre have step-free access to their exhibitions; Vatnshellir cave requires walking on uneven ground and two spiral staircases and is not accessible | Summit Adventure Guides |
| Best season to visit | Year-round by public road; summer (Jun-Aug) gives the longest daylight and easiest access to gravel side-roads and the cave tour's full schedule | Snæfellsjökull National Park |
| Road distance from Reykjavik | 202.6 km · Computed over the OpenStreetMap road network, not quoted from a tour operator. Driving only: no stops, no ferry, no winter closures, and a car rather than a coach that has to load forty people at every stop. | OpenStreetMap road network, routed with OSRM |
| Driving time from Reykjavik | 182 min · Computed over the OpenStreetMap road network, not quoted from a tour operator. Driving only: no stops, no ferry, no winter closures, and a car rather than a coach that has to load forty people at every stop. | OpenStreetMap road network, routed with OSRM |
What to Expect on the Day
Your day begins with the included hotel pickup in Reykjavik. From there, you will head out with your private guide. The journey itself is a core part of the experience, as you travel from the capital to the Snaefellsnes peninsula. The guide is responsible for navigating and for managing the schedule across the 12 hours. The weather in Iceland is a significant factor in any day trip. The operator’s guide will make decisions about the route and stops based on the conditions. This could mean adjusting the plan if roads are affected by weather. The stops themselves are likely to be outdoors, so you should be prepared for the elements. While the tour does not include food, your guide will be able to advise on where to stop for a meal along the way. The day is structured around the 12-hour window, and the exact timing of each stop will depend on the pace you and your guide set, as well as the travel time between locations.
Who This Tour Is For
This private tour is for travellers who value exclusivity and a tailored experience over cost savings. It is suited to those who prefer to travel with only their own party and want the undivided attention of a guide. The higher price point reflects this private format. If you are comfortable with a larger group and a set itinerary, you could consider the Snaefellsnes & Mt. Kirkjufell Guided Minibus Tour, which runs for 11 hours and starts at 161 USD, or the Snaefellsnes Peninsula and Kirkjufell Small-Group Tour at 12 hours from 138 USD. These options offer a more budget-conscious way to see the same general area. This private tour is not for those looking for the cheapest way to see the peninsula. The operator also states that the tour is not wheelchair accessible, so it is not suitable for travellers with mobility limitations that require such access. If you are seeking a day with a flexible, personal guide and are willing to pay for that privacy, this tour fits the bill.
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Common questions
Is admission included?
The catalogue does not say. Where the route is waterfalls and beaches there is nothing to pay; ask if it includes a paid attraction.
How long does the tour really take?
The catalogue gives 12 hours. That is the operator's own figure and covers the tour itself, not the time you spend getting to the meeting point.
Is there a guide who works in English?
Yes, the operator lists English as a guiding language. That is the operator's commitment, not a checked property of the person on the day.
Where do I find all the data on this tour?
In the data sheet on this page. It carries every field on the tour, on each place it visits and on the climate of the departure city, each with its source, and it downloads as a CSV.
Does this listing's rating mean anything?
No. 5.0 out of 5 from only 4 is not enough to draw a conclusion from, however high the score.
Reykjavik: Private Snaefellsnes and Kirkjufell Jeep Tour
Dates, remaining places and the current version of what is included are at the operator. This page reflects the state of the catalogue, not the state of this morning.
Sources
Every figure on this page comes from one of these sources. The running text does not name them, so that it stays readable; the data sheet carries the source in every row.
- 1GetYourGuide: Reykjavik: Private Snaefellsnes and Kirkjufell Jeep TourTitle, duration, what is included, languages, cancellation deadline, stars, number of ratings and starting price.
- 2This project's exchange-rate record, partners/fx.json accessed 2026-09-07Prices are shown in USD as published, with an approximate ISK figure at the rate on the date given. The operator charges in its own currency.
- 3Statistics Iceland accessed 2026-09-07
- 4Statistics Iceland accessed 2026-09-07
- 5Wikipedia accessed 2026-09-07
- 6Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) accessed 2026-09-07
- 7Icelandic Meteorological Office accessed 2026-09-07
- 8Gaisma (sun-path almanac) accessed 2026-09-07
- 9Isavia accessed 2026-09-07
- 10Flybus (Kynnisferðir) accessed 2026-09-07
- 11Strætó bs accessed 2026-09-07
- 12Hreyfill (taxi cooperative) accessed 2026-09-07
- 13Statistics Iceland (Hagstofa Íslands), table MAN030102 accessed 2026-09-07
- 14Statistics Iceland (Hagstofa Íslands), table MAN02005 accessed 2026-09-07
- 15Wikipedia accessed 2026-09-07
- 16Wikipedia accessed 2026-09-07
- 17Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) accessed 2026-09-07
- 18Almannavarnir (Icelandic Civil Protection) accessed 2026-09-07
- 19Almannavarnir (Icelandic Civil Protection) accessed 2026-09-07
- 20Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) accessed 2026-09-07
- 21Icelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands) accessed 2026-09-07
- 22OpenStreetMap road network, routed with OSRM accessed 2026-09-07
- 23Snæfellsjökull National Park accessed 2026-09-07
- 24UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme accessed 2026-09-07
- 25Wikipedia accessed 2026-09-07
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