Today you'll journey from the charming fjord town of Seyðisfjörður, exploring its iconic church and a nearby waterfall, before heading inland to marvel at the unique basalt columns of Stuðlagil Canyon, concluding your day in the volcanic Mývatn region.
Seyðisfjörður Town Exploration
Wander through the artistic town of Seyðisfjörður, known for its colorful wooden houses, vibrant arts scene, and the famous rainbow street leading to the blue church. Enjoy the fjord views.
Gufufoss
A beautiful tiered waterfall near Seyðisfjörður, Gufufoss cascades gracefully down mossy cliffs, offering a serene and picturesque stop before reaching the town.
Egilsstaðir
Stop in the largest town in East Iceland to refuel and grab lunch. It serves as a central hub for the region and a gateway to the surrounding natural wonders.
Stuðlagil Canyon (East Side)
Witness the stunning basalt columns of Stuðlagil Canyon from the accessible east side. The vibrant turquoise river flows between towering, geometric rock formations, creating a truly unique geological spectacle. This is the easier access point for views.
Cozy cabins on the lava field.