From Akureyri, explore its charming botanical garden and iconic church, then embark on a scenic drive along the Trollaskagi Peninsula, visiting Siglufjörður and Hofsós before reaching Varmahlíð.
Akureyri Botanical Garden
Discover the world's northernmost botanical garden, boasting a diverse collection of Arctic and temperate plants, vibrant flowerbeds, and tranquil pathways perfect for a morning stroll.
Akureyrarkirkja
Visit Akureyri's striking Lutheran church, designed by Guðjón Samúelsson, known for its distinctive twin towers and impressive stained-glass windows depicting scenes from Icelandic history.
Hjalteyri
A charming former herring village, Hjalteyri offers a glimpse into Iceland's fishing past. Enjoy the quiet harbor and scenic views across Eyjafjörður.
Siglufjörður
Explore the historic herring town of Siglufjörður, nestled in a narrow fjord. Visit the award-winning Herring Era Museum and soak in the atmosphere of this picturesque northern settlement.
Hofsós Swimming Pool
Relax in the stunning Hofsós Swimming Pool, an infinity pool perched on a cliff edge, offering breathtaking panoramic views over Skagafjörður and Drangey island.
Glaumbær Farm & Museum
Step back in time at Glaumbær, a beautifully preserved turf farm and museum. Explore the traditional Icelandic buildings and learn about rural life in centuries past.