Today features a stunning drive through the remote and dramatic Eastfjords, stopping at iconic viewpoints, charming fishing villages, and hidden waterfalls before reaching Egilsstaðir.
Vestrahorn
Marvel at the dramatic, jagged peaks of Vestrahorn mountain, rising majestically from the black sand beach of Stokksnes. A truly iconic and photogenic Icelandic landscape.
Djúpivogur
Explore this charming fishing village, known for its tranquil harbor, the 'Eggin í Gleðivík' art installation, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for a coffee break.
Fáskrúðsfjörður Viewpoint
Enjoy panoramic views over the picturesque Fáskrúðsfjörður fjord, a serene and often overlooked gem of the Eastfjords, with its deep blue waters and surrounding mountains.
Folaldafoss
Discover Folaldafoss, a beautiful waterfall cascading over rugged cliffs into a serene pool. Its remote location adds to its untouched charm and peaceful ambiance.
Gufufoss
Visit Gufufoss, a stunning waterfall often compared to Skógafoss due to its wide, powerful curtain of water. It's easily accessible and offers fantastic photo opportunities.
Seyðisfjörður
Explore the charming town of Seyðisfjörður, nestled at the end of a dramatic fjord. Famous for its colorful wooden houses, vibrant arts scene, and the iconic Rainbow Street.