From Akureyri, journey west through scenic valleys to explore the historic Glaumbær turf farm, marvel at Kolugljúfur Canyon, and witness the unique Hvítserkur sea stack before reaching Grundarfjörður.
Glaumbær Farm & Museum
Step back in time at this beautifully preserved 18th-century turf farm, offering a glimpse into traditional Icelandic rural life and architecture. Explore the various buildings and exhibits.
Kolugljúfur Canyon
Discover the dramatic Kolugljúfur Canyon, carved by the Víðidalsá river, featuring impressive waterfalls cascading into a deep, narrow gorge. A short walk offers stunning views.
Hvítserkur
Witness the iconic Hvítserkur, a basalt stack resembling a petrified dragon or elephant drinking from the ocean. This unique rock formation is a popular spot for photography and birdwatching.
Búðardalur
A small village in West Iceland, Búðardalur offers a convenient stop for a quick break, fuel, or to grab a snack before continuing the journey towards the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.