From Varmahlíð, journey west to discover the dramatic Kolugljúfur Canyon and the iconic Hvítserkur sea stack. Conclude the day exploring the charming town of Stykkishólmur before reaching Grundarfjörður.
Kolugljúfur Canyon
Marvel at the dramatic Kolugljúfur Canyon, where the Víðidalsá river carves through a deep basalt gorge, featuring beautiful waterfalls and unique rock formations.
Hvítserkur
Witness Hvítserkur, a striking basalt rock formation resembling a petrified dragon or rhinoceros drinking from the ocean. This natural arch is a popular spot for birdwatching and photography.
Búðardalur
Take a short break in the small town of Búðardalur, a service center for the Dalabyggð region. Stretch your legs, grab a coffee, and enjoy the tranquil fjord views.
Stykkishólmur
Explore the picturesque fishing town of Stykkishólmur, known for its well-preserved old town, charming harbor, and the iconic basalt column church. Enjoy a stroll and perhaps a meal.
Historic house in Stykkisholmur.