Private Transfer from Keflavik Airport to Reykjavik Cruise Port

Reykjanes , Iceland

Private Transfer from Keflavik Airport to Reykjavik Cruise Port

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1h - 1h

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About this experience

Start your Icelandic journey in comfort and style with a private transfer between Keflavík Airport and Reykjavík Cruise Port. Skip the stress of taxis and shuttles – your professional driver will greet you with a warm welcome, handle your luggage, and whisk you away in a modern, spacious vehicle.

As you travel, soak in the dramatic views of lava fields, volcanic peaks, and Iceland’s wild coastline, before arriving smoothly at your cruise ship or airport. With reliable, door-to-door service, this transfer is more than transport – it’s your first taste of Iceland’s beauty and hospitality.

Available options

KEF→ Reykjavik Port up to 8

Standard Rate for Group of 8<br/>Pickup included

KEF→ Reykjavik Port up to 4

Standard Rate for Group of 4<br/>Pickup included

What's included

WiFi on board

Private vehicle and professional English-speaking chauffeur

Luggage assistance

Bottled water

What you'll see

Enjoy a seamless and comfortable private transfer from Keflavík International Airport to Reykjavík Cruise Port. Travel in style with a professional driver, spacious vehicle, and scenic views of Iceland’s lava fields and coastline along the way.

1. Warm Welcome at Keflavík International Airport
Upon arrival, your personal chauffeur will greet you in the arrivals hall holding a sign with your name. They’ll assist you with luggage and escort you to your comfortable private vehicle waiting just outside the terminal.

2. Departing Keflavík – Gateway to Iceland
As you leave the airport, you’ll begin your journey across the Reykjanes Peninsula, a UNESCO Global Geopark renowned for its rugged volcanic landscapes.

Your driver may share insights about Iceland’s geology, culture, and local life as you pass by:

- Lava Fields of Reykjanes – vast, moss-covered lava plains formed by ancient eruptions.
- Mount Keilir – the perfectly cone-shaped mountain that stands as a natural landmark guiding travelers toward Reykjavík.
- Kleifarvatn Lake (visible in the distance) – one of Iceland’s deepest lakes, known for its mysterious beauty.

3. Scenic Coastal Drive
Continuing along the Reykjanesbraut Highway, enjoy panoramic views of the North Atlantic Ocean on one side and volcanic hills on the other. Depending on visibility, you may even spot:

The Blue Lagoon area – one of Iceland’s most famous geothermal spas, surrounded by steaming lava fields.

Fagradalsfjall Volcano Region – where Iceland’s recent eruptions have created new land and captivating landscapes.

4. Approaching the Capital – Reykjavík Cityscape
As you near Reykjavík, the scenery gradually shifts from wild lava fields to vibrant city life. Look out for:

- Bessastaðir – the official residence of the President of Iceland, overlooking the bay.
- Perlan Glass Dome – a striking hilltop landmark offering 360° views of the city.
- Hallgrímskirkja Church – Reykjavík’s iconic architectural masterpiece, visible from nearly every part of town.

5. Arrival at the Cruise Port
Your driver will take you directly to the Reykjavík Cruise Port (Skarfabakki or Miðbakki Terminal, depending on your ship).

They’ll help with your luggage, ensure a smooth handover to port staff, and make sure you’re comfortably ready to embark on your next adventure at sea.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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.