Today you'll explore the dramatic Eastfjords, starting with the iconic Vestrahorn mountain and its black sand beach, followed by scenic coastal drives and unique local attractions.
Vestrahorn & Stokksnes Beach
Witness the dramatic peaks of Vestrahorn rising sharply from the black sand beach of Stokksnes. This iconic landscape offers incredible photographic opportunities, especially with the reflections in the water.
Hvalsnes Lighthouse
A charming orange lighthouse perched on a rocky promontory, offering panoramic views of the rugged coastline and the vast Atlantic Ocean. A peaceful spot for a short break and photos.
Djúpivogur Town Centre (Coffee Break)
Take a short break in the charming fishing village of Djúpivogur. Enjoy a coffee or a snack while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of this Eastfjords gem.
Sveinsstekksfoss
A beautiful, multi-tiered waterfall cascading down moss-covered cliffs, hidden away in a serene valley. The short walk to reach it offers a refreshing encounter with nature's beauty.
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 and photogenic stop.
Teigarhorn Natural Monument
Visit this site known for its zeolites, unique mineral formations found in the basalt columns. It's also a beautiful coastal spot with views of the fjord and surrounding mountains.
Fáskrúðsfjörður
Explore the charming village of Fáskrúðsfjörður, with its strong French heritage. Visit the French Museum and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this historic fishing settlement.