Today features a scenic drive from West Iceland to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, exploring unique waterfalls, a volcanic crater, and striking basalt columns before reaching your accommodation in Grundarfjörður.
Hraunfossar & Barnafoss
Witness the unique Hraunfossar, where countless tiny rivulets emerge from beneath a lava field, and the powerful, narrow Barnafoss waterfall cascading through a rocky gorge.
Grábrók Crater
Embark on an easy hike around the perfectly formed Grábrók crater, offering panoramic views of the surrounding lava fields and the beautiful Borgarfjörður valley from its rim.
Bifröst Village
A brief stop in the small university village of Bifröst, nestled amidst lava fields, offering a chance for a quick coffee break or to stretch your legs.
Gerðuberg Basalt Columns
Marvel at the impressive Gerðuberg Basalt Columns, a natural wall of perfectly hexagonal basalt columns formed by ancient volcanic activity, resembling a giant's handiwork.
Ytri Tunga Beach
Visit Ytri Tunga, a golden sand beach renowned for being one of the most reliable spots in Iceland to observe seals basking on the rocks, especially during summer months.
Búðakirkja (Black Church)
Discover the iconic Búðakirkja, the charming black church standing in stark contrast against the dramatic lava fields and the ocean, a popular photography spot.
Arnarstapi
Explore the picturesque fishing village of Arnarstapi, famous for its dramatic coastal cliffs, basalt columns, and the stone sculpture of Bárður Snæfellsás.
Hellnar Viewpoint
A brief stop at Hellnar, an ancient fishing village with a charming cafe and a beautiful viewpoint overlooking the rugged coastline and unique rock formations.
Djúpalónssandur Beach
Walk along the black pebble beach of Djúpalónssandur, scattered with remnants of a shipwreck and ancient lifting stones, testing your strength against the sagas of old.
Historic house in Stykkisholmur.