Start your day with an exciting whale watching tour from Akureyri, then journey west, exploring turf farms and unique rock formations. You'll stay in Hvammstangi.
Classic Whale Watching Akureyri
Embark on a classic whale watching tour from Akureyri, venturing into Eyjafjörður to spot humpback whales, minke whales, and various seabirds in their natural habitat. Arrive 20 minutes before the 09:00 departure.
Glaumbær Turf Farm
A beautifully preserved open-air museum showcasing traditional Icelandic turf houses, offering a glimpse into rural life in past centuries.
Kolugljúfur Canyon
A dramatic canyon carved by the Víðidalsá river, featuring the beautiful Kolufossar waterfalls cascading into its depths.
Hvítserkur
A striking basalt rock formation resembling a petrified dragon or elephant, standing majestically off the Vatnsnes peninsula coastline.