Private Transfer from Keflavík/Reykjavík to Vík í Mýrdal

Reykjanes , Iceland

Private Transfer from Keflavík/Reykjavík to Vík í Mýrdal

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4h - 5h

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

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

With our professional drivers and comfortable vehicles, you can rest assured that you’ll arrive at your destination safely and on time. Plus, our private transfer service allows you to travel at your own pace, making stops along the way to take in the stunning scenery or grab a bite to eat. This transfer service puts your wants in focus and your comfort to the utmost importance from start to finish.

Available options

Private Transfer from Keflavík/Reykjavík to Vík í Mýrdal

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

English speaking local and driver

What you'll see

From the start of the journey we will pick you up from your desired location and start our leisure sightseeing drive all the way to Vík in Mýrdal. The drive along the south coast towards vík is a unforgettable trip with mesmerizing waterfalls, black sand beach and majestic mountains. The south coast is the most visited and loved area in the whole of Iceland. With us, we can comfortably drive you and make stops on the way to let you enjoy the amazing beauty of Iceland. We can make stops to grab some food at our recommended places and go at your preferred pace before ending our journey in the town of Vík, in front of your hotel/accommodation.

What's not included

admission fees to any additional activities

refreshments & meals

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Reykjanes

Reykjanes is a volcanic peninsula in southwest Iceland, known for its dramatic landscapes, geothermal activity, and the famous Blue Lagoon. This unique destination offers a mix of natural wonders and modern relaxation, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Top Attractions

Blue Lagoon

The Blue Lagoon is a world-famous geothermal spa known for its milky blue waters rich in minerals like silica and sulfur. It's a perfect place to relax and rejuvenate.

Geothermal/Relaxation 2-4 hours Moderate to Expensive (varies by package)

Gunnuhver

Gunnuhver is a hot spring area with bubbling mud pools and steam vents. It's named after a ghost in Icelandic folklore.

Nature/Geothermal 1-2 hours Free

Bridge Between Continents

This pedestrian bridge connects the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, symbolizing the continental drift.

Historical/Geological 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Vala Hellir Cave

Vala Hellir is a lava cave that offers a unique underground exploration experience. Guided tours are available.

Adventure/Geological 1-2 hours Moderate (tour prices vary)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Langoustine (Langostínus)

A type of lobster that is a delicacy in Iceland, often served grilled or in soups.

Main Course Gluten-free, can be prepared without dairy

Skyr

A traditional Icelandic dairy product similar to yogurt, often served with berries and honey.

Dessert Dairy, can be found in non-fat versions

Hot Dog (Pylsur)

A popular Icelandic street food made with lamb, pork, and beef, topped with onions, ketchup, and mustard.

Snack Contains meat, can be made gluten-free

Popular Activities

Hiking ATV tours Cave exploration Blue Lagoon Geothermal spas Beach walks Museum visits Local crafts

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the best time to visit Reykjanes for pleasant weather, long daylight hours, and the best conditions for exploring the outdoors. This is also the peak tourist season.

8°C to 15°C 46°F to 59°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Icelandic
Widely spoken: English, Danish, German
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Icelandic Króna (ISK)

Time Zone

GMT+0

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Reykjanes is generally safe with low crime rates. The main safety concerns are related to the natural environment, such as sudden weather changes and volcanic activity.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of sudden weather changes.
• Stay on marked paths when hiking.
• Use reputable tour operators.

Getting there

By air

Keflavík International Airport • 50 km from Reykjanes

By bus

Reykjanesbær Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus service is reliable but limited in scope. It connects major towns and attractions within the peninsula.

Taxis

Available • Apps: BHRS, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Grindavík Reykjanesbær Sandgerði

Day trips

Reykjavik

50 km • 1 day

Iceland's capital city offers a mix of modern and historical attractions, including museums, galleries, and vibrant nightlife.

Keflavík

10 km • Half day

Keflavík is a town with a rich history, including Viking heritage and military significance. It's also home to the Keflavík International Airport.

Krýsuvík

30 km • Half day to Full day

Krýsuvík is a geothermal area with colorful volcanic landscapes, hot springs, and hiking trails.

Festivals

Reykjanesbær Cultural Festival • June

Pro tips

Visit the Blue Lagoon in the evening for a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds.
Bring warm and waterproof clothing, as weather conditions can change rapidly.
Explore the lesser-known geothermal areas like Gunnuhver and Krýsuvík for a unique experience.
Try local seafood specialties like langoustine and geothermal bread.
Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.