A travel day takes you from the capital of the north to the mythical Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Along the way, step back in time at Glaumbær Turf Farm, see the powerful Kolugljúfur Canyon, and arrive at the iconic Kirkjufell mountain.
Glaumbær Turf Farm
Step back in time at Glaumbær, a beautifully preserved turf farm. Explore the interconnected turf-roofed houses to see how Icelanders lived in centuries past.
Kolugljúfur Canyon
Peer into this rugged canyon where the Víðidalsá river tumbles through a series of dramatic waterfalls known as Kolufossar. It's a powerful and often overlooked natural wonder.
Stykkishólmur
A picturesque fishing town known for its charming old houses, the striking Stykkishólmur Church, and its harbor offering views of Breiðafjörður Bay.
Kirkjufell
Photograph the iconic Kirkjufell mountain, often called 'Church Mountain,' with its distinctive arrow-like peak, frequently paired with the Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall for stunning compositions.
Modern cabins in Grundarfjordur.