Today features a stunning drive along the Eastfjords, exploring dramatic coastal landscapes and charming fishing villages like Djúpivogur, before concluding in the vibrant hub of Egilsstaðir.
Vestrahorn
Marvel at the dramatic, jagged peaks of Vestrahorn mountain, rising majestically from the black sand Stokksnes beach. A photographer's paradise with ever-changing light.
Hafnarhólmi Puffin Colony (seasonal filler)
A small island near Höfn, Hafnarhólmi is a fantastic spot for birdwatching, especially during nesting season when puffins flock to its cliffs. Enjoy the coastal views.
Djúpivogur
Explore the charming fishing village of Djúpivogur, known for its tranquil harbor, historic buildings, and a relaxed atmosphere. A perfect spot for a coffee break and local insights.
Eggin í Gleðivík
Discover 'The Eggs of Merry Bay,' a unique outdoor art installation featuring 34 large granite eggs, each representing a bird species nesting in the area. A quirky photo opportunity.
Fáskrúðsfjörður
Drive through the picturesque Fáskrúðsfjörður, a fjord with a strong French connection, evidenced by its French hospital museum and street names. Enjoy the scenic coastal road.
Folaldafoss
Visit Folaldafoss, a beautiful waterfall cascading over a series of rocky steps into a serene pool. Its remote location adds to its untouched charm and peaceful ambiance.