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2026 Solar Eclipse Viewing Day Tour from Eclipse Glasses

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Guided tour

    • Guided by an expert, this tour ensures you get the most out of Iceland’s first total solar eclipse since 1954.
    • Catch the celestial spectacle from a prime viewing spot on the stunning Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
    • Explore iconic Icelandic sites, including the dramatic Kirkjufell mountain and the coastal village of Arnarstapi.
    • Eclipse glasses are provided for safe and unforgettable solar viewing—no squinting required.
    • Stay connected throughout your adventure with complimentary WiFi on board.
    • Professional guide
    • Free WiFi
    • Eclipse glasses
    • Pickup and dropoff
    • Food and drinks
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • On August 12th, 2026, a long-awaited celestial event will be seen from western Iceland - the country’s first total solar eclipse since 1954. BusTravel Iceland is offering a special tour focusing on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, where we will seek out the best possible viewing location for the eclipse - along the way, we will visit some of the region´s prime attractions - Kirkjufell mountain, Arnarstapi, and much more.

  • What to bring

    • Wear warm, water- and windproof clothing to stay comfortable throughout the day.
    • Bring a packed lunch, as food is not included and the area will be busy.

    Additional information

    • All tickets are e-tickets, so there is no need to print them.
    • The tour duration is 12 hours.
    • The schedule and stops may change at short notice due to weather and crowd conditions.
    • A stop at a grocery store in Borgarnes will be made early in the day.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.