From Akureyri, explore the charming 'Capital of the North' before journeying west. Discover historic turf farms, dramatic canyons, and a unique sea stack on your way to Hvammstangi.
Akureyri Botanical Garden
Wander through the world's northernmost botanical garden, showcasing a diverse collection of Arctic and temperate plants in a beautifully landscaped setting.
Akureyrarkirkja
Visit Akureyri's iconic church, a striking architectural landmark with impressive stained-glass windows and a commanding view over the town and fjord.
Glaumbær Farm & Museum
Step back in time at this preserved turf farm, offering a fascinating glimpse into traditional Icelandic rural life and architecture from past centuries.
Kolugljúfur Canyon
Marvel at the dramatic Kolugljúfur Canyon, carved by the Víðidalsá river, featuring a series of beautiful waterfalls cascading into the deep gorge.
Hvítserkur
Witness Hvítserkur, a unique basalt rock formation resembling a petrified dragon or rhinoceros, standing majestically off the black sand beach.