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1-Hour Small Group Sightseeing Boat Tour in Vestmannaeyjar

About this experience

During this 1-hour boat tour, you will see the small islands around Vestmannaeyjar including the elephant rock, wildlife, sea caves and if you are lucky you will also see some whales and seals. You will get to know the history of Vestmannaeyjar and see unique rock formations. Go on the perfect trip to get both a thrill and great guidance. Our guides will take good care of you and you will certainly have a blast. There is maximum of 12 passengers for this tour.

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  • Duration: 1 hr

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Small Islands Trip|60 min
Our most popular tour is the Small islands trip. We sail on RIB Boats (Zodiacs) by the Small Islands in Vestmannaeyjar. Visit 4 sea caves and see a lot of wildlife and nature, puffins and even whales

Plan your experience

Time on the tour1 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 1 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 6 years

What is included

  • Float suit
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Life jacket
  • Warm protective clothing
  • All activities
  • Local driver/guide

Not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

Itinerary and highlights

You will see the various rock formations such as the largest elephant in the world. We will visit sea caves, see puffins and other seabirds and even more wildlife. In between we ride on the waves and stop then and tell you stories about our islands, history and wildlife.

We are truly looking forward for having a blast with you.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We are situated by the harbour in Vestmannaeyjar. Just follow the yellow flags and you will spot us

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Ribsafari

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We provide you with warm protective clothing; float suit and life jacket but recommend you to take a hat and gloves with you
  • Please arrive at the office at the harbor 30 minutes prior to the departure to get your gear for the trip
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum age is 6 years

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 1 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 6–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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