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1-Hour Small Islands Trip
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1-Hour Small Islands Trip

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Our most popular trip is the Small Islands Trip where we sail west of Heimaey and to the small Islands around Vestmannaeyjar.

Tour type
Day Tour / Activity
Duration
1 hour
Difficulty
Easy
Pickup service
No
Booking in advance
2 days
Availability
May, September, October
Minimum age
6 years
Guide
Live guide

The experience

About this tour

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.

  • Outdoor
  • Luxury

Itinerary

How it runs

1 stop

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    Small Islands Trip

    Tangagata 7, 900 Vestmannaeyjar

    The Small Islands Trip is our most popular trip. We will visit the largest elephant in the world, a beautiful rock formation, and see other formations. We will visit the  We’ll see the largest rock formated auk’s head in the world., the cannon ball from the Turkish abduction in 1627 and the largest elephant head in the world in Dalfjall. 

    We’ll also visit four sea caves. Among them Klettshellir, which is mostly known for its perfect acoustics and Kafhellir in the island Hæna. 

    Of course we’ll also sial by all the small islands, which are inhabited by puffins, auks, fulmars, seagulls, eiders and seals. We might even get lucky and see whales during our trip. 

What the price covers

Included
All Taxes, Fees And Handling Chargesall Activitieslocal Driver/guidewarm Protective Clothingfloat Suitlife Jacket
Not included
Hotel Pickup And Drop-offfood And Drinks
Bring
  • Bring your camera and smile.
  • You might also want to bring a hat and gloves.
Ticket types
  • Adult (12 - 99)
  • Child (6 - 11)

Where it starts

Meeting
Meet on location
Pickup
No
Location code
Reykjavík (RVK, IS)

Good to know

  • Public Transportation Nearby
  • Not Recommended For Pregnant Travelers
  • Not Recommended For People With Back Problems
  • 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
  • Not Wheelchair Accessible
  • Not Stroller Accessible
  • Children Must Be Accompanied By An Adult
  • Minimum Age Is 6 Years
  • Not Suitable For Pets
  • Infants Must Not Sit On Laps
  • Infant Seats Unavailable
  • Please Arrive 30 Mintues Prior To Your Deparature To Our Office At Tangagata 7 In Vestmannaeyjar, Large White And Yellow House Next To The Children's Playground • Minimum Numbers Apply. There Is A Possibility Of Cancellation After Confirmation If There Are Not Enough Passengers To Meet Requirements. In The Event Of This Occurring, You Will Be Offered An Alternative Or Full Refund • Subject To Favorable Weather Conditions. If Canceled Due To Poor Weather, You Will Be Given The Option Of An Alternative Date Or Full Refund • We Provide You With Warm Protective Clothing; Float Suit And Life Jacket But Recommend You To Take A Hat And Gloves With You • Not Recommended For Participants With Back Problems • Not Recommended For Pregnant Women • Children Must Be Accompanied By An Adult • Minimum Age Is 6 Years To Get To Our Island You Need To Take The Ferry And Book Your Ticket Via Herjolfur.is Or You Can Fly To Vestmannaeyjar Thank You For Your Ribsafari Booking - We Look Forward For Seeing You In Vestmannaeyjar.

Your ticket

PLEASE ARRIVE 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR DEPARTURE TO OUR OFFICE AT TANGAGATA 7 IN VESTMANNAEYJAR, large white and yellow house next to the children's playground • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund • We provide you with warm protective clothing; float suit and life jacket but recommend you to take a hat and gloves with you • Not recommended for participants with back problems • Not recommended for pregnant women • Children must be accompanied by an adult • Minimum age is 6 years To get to our island you need to take the ferry and book your ticket via herjolfur.is or you can fly to Vestmannaeyjar Thank you for your Ribsafari booking – we look forward for seeing you in Vestmannaeyjar.

Type
Day Tour / Activity
Season
May, September, October
Requests confirmed within
2 days
Live guide
English
Details updated
18 Sep 2026