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Eskifjörður

Nestled between mountains and shimmering waters, Eskifjörður enchants with its colorful fishing houses and tight-knit community vibes! Stroll along its picturesque harbor, indulge in freshly caught seafood, and let the stunning landscapes ignite your senses. Don’t miss the nearby hiking trails and vibrant northern lights – adventure awaits at every turn in this charming Icelandic gem!

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Swimming pool

Nestled in the stunning landscape of Eskifjörður, the swimming pool at Dalbraut 3a offers a unique blend of relaxation and breathtaking views, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and travelers alike.

Culture4.3/5

East Iceland Maritime Museum

Discover the East Iceland Maritime Museum in Eskifjörður, where the region's rich seafaring heritage comes alive through captivating exhibits, historic artifacts, and stunning coastal views that make it a must-visit destination.

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Eskifjörður

Nestled in a stunning fjord, Eskifjörður is known for its rich maritime history, vibrant fishing culture, and breathtaking landscapes, making it a perfect stop for those seeking Iceland’s natural beauty and charm.

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Hólmatindur

Nestled in Iceland, Hólmatindur boasts stunning vistas and dramatic peaks, making it a must-visit for hikers and nature enthusiasts seeking breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable outdoor adventures.

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Svartafjall

Nestled in Iceland, Svartafjall captivates visitors with its breathtaking black basalt cliffs and stunning landscapes, making it a must-see destination for nature lovers and photographers alike.

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Helgustaðanáma

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Fjarðaþvottur

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Dalbraut 2, 735 Eskifjorður, Iceland

Cafe

Kaffi Hólmur

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Randulf's Sea House

Eat$$$4.7/5

Pizzafjörður

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Café Eskifjörður

Stays

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Eskifjörður hótel

Hotel Eskifjörður in Eskifjörður offers spacious rooms with private bathrooms, sea views, and parquet floors. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, walk-in shower, TV, and soundproofing. Guests can enjoy a garden, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, ski equipment hire, ski pass sales point, family rooms, express check-in and check-out, and ski storage. A buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of options to start the day. The hotel is situated 54 km from Egilsstaðir Airport. Activities available include skiing, hiking, and cycling. Guests appreciate the room comfort, cleanliness, and size.

Stay4.4/5

Mjóeyri Cottages

Nestled in Iceland's scenic Eskifjörður, Mjóeyri Cottages offers cozy, charming accommodations with stunning fjord views, perfect for travelers seeking tranquility and nature's beauty in a unique, picturesque setting.

Stay3.7/5

CampEast - Eskifjörður

Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Eskifjörður, CampEast offers an iconic blend of pristine nature and adventure, making it a perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and a gateway to Iceland's breathtaking beauty.

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5/5

120 h

5-Day Small Group Journey Around Iceland

This is our classic tour, an exploration of Iceland's renowned landmarks that provides a glimpse into the nation's rich history and geography. Led by our knowledgeable guides, you'll witness breathtaking natural wonders, including waterfalls, Europe's largest glacier, the mesmerizing glacier lagoon, a powerful geyser erupting, picturesque fishing villages, and the birdlife paradise of Mývatn. This comprehensive journey guarantees a captivating experience, offering a glimpse into the diverse and awe-inspiring attractions that define Iceland's extraordinary landscape.

$1,554.31

5/5

6 h

Seydisfjordur Port Studlagil Canyon and Waterfalls Tour

Our tour stands out because it’s led by local guides who bring East Iceland’s stories to life — sharing personal insights into the region’s history, culture, and everyday life that you won’t find in any guidebook. We take you beyond the typical sightseeing route, giving you ample time to explore Stuðlagil Canyon’s west side, where the best viewing platforms reveal the canyon’s incredible basalt formations. You’ll also experience the powerful beauty of Rjúkandi and Gufufoss waterfalls, carefully chosen stops that showcase the diversity of Iceland’s natural wonders. With authentic storytelling, and a genuine connection to the local community, this isn’t just a tour, it’s an immersive journey into the heart of East Iceland.

$238.00

5/5

240 h

Ultimate Iceland Road Trip - 10-Day Self-Drive

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with our self-drive tour, where you’ll explore Iceland’s most iconic and breathtaking natural wonders at your own pace. From the vibrant capital of Reykjavík, traverse the stunning Golden Circle, witness majestic waterfalls like Gullfoss and Skógafoss, and walk along the black sand beaches of Reynisfjara. Marvel at the ethereal beauty of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach, journey through the tranquil East Fjords, and relax in the soothing Mývatn Nature Baths. Discover the rich culture of Akureyri, the dramatic landscapes of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, and the historical wonders of West Iceland. This comprehensive tour offers an exciting and flexible way to experience the magic of Iceland, making it the perfect adventure for any travel enthusiast. Book your journey today and create unforgettable memories amidst Iceland’s stunning landscapes!

$1,827.59

5/5

4 h

Seyðisfjörður Tour Gufufoss Waterfall and Vök Baths

Unwind in East Iceland’s Natural Wonders – A Perfect Shore Excursion Stepping off your cruise in Seyðisfjörður, you’ll be greeted by your friendly local guide for a rejuvenating half-day tour that perfectly balances scenic beauty and relaxation. We begin with a breathtaking mountain drive offering sweeping views of fjords and valleys as we make our way to Gufufoss, one of East Iceland’s most photogenic waterfalls. This peaceful cascade, often called a mini Skógafoss, is a serene spot that many cruise passengers never get to see. Next, we journey to the acclaimed Vök Baths on Lake Urriðavatn—an otherworldly geothermal spa featuring floating infinity pools nestled in the still waters of the lake. Soak in mineral-rich waters while gazing out across the untouched wilderness. You'll also enjoy complimentary herbal tea brewed from lake-filtered water, and can explore the bathhouse’s café and facilities.

$1,145.50

4.9/5

6 h

Seyðisfjörður: Hidden Stuðlagil Canyon & Reindeer Tour

Experience the authentic side of East Iceland on this scenic journey through the Eastfjords, designed especially for cruise passengers. Travel through remote valleys and dramatic landscapes, stopping at hidden waterfalls and visiting a local reindeer park to learn about these unique animals. Along the way, enjoy a special Local Surprise-a small, carefully selected moment that connects you with Icelandic culture and everyday life. The tour also includes a visit to one of the region’s most impressive natural sites, offering time to explore and take in the surrounding scenery. With a relaxed pace and a route shaped by local knowledge, this experience focuses on atmosphere, storytelling, and discovery-all while ensuring a timely return to your ship. - Explore the enchanting Stuðlagil Canyon, Rjúkandi and Gufu waterfall - Encounter Icelandic reindeer at a local reindeer park - Suitable for cruise passengers - Includes pickup/drop-off at Seyðisfjörður Cruise Port and professional guide

$212.00

4.8/5

6 h

Seydisfjordur: Puffins, Reindeer & Eastfjords Tour

Discover the wild beauty of Seyðisfjörður on this 6-hour tour, perfect for cruise passengers. Observe puffins in their natural habitat at Borgarfjörður Eystri, explore a local reindeer park, and admire the charming Elf Rock, Álfaborg. Enjoy a serene village walk and take in the views at Gufufoss waterfall, a hidden gem. With guaranteed return to your cruise ship at least one hour before departure, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience in Iceland's stunning Eastfjords. - 6-hour tour tailored for cruise passengers with timely return - Spot puffins and reindeer in their natural environments - Visit the enchanting Elf Rock and scenic village - Comfortable vehicle transportation with a professional guide included

$212.00

4.6/5

5 h

Puffin Watching and Gufufoss Waterfall Tour from Seydisfjordur

Our Puffin and Waterfall Shore Excursion from Seyðisfjörður highlights both the wildlife and the natural beauty of this remote eastern region. Enjoy an up-close encounter with nesting Atlantic Puffins, explore quaint Icelandic fishing villages, and witness the stark beauty of Gúfufoss waterfall. All in just 5 hours. Borgarfjörður-Eystri is a remote coastal village. Life here centers around the harbour and see. Hafnarhólmi is a small and easily accessible islet connected to the mainland by a man made harbour. Its cliffs are widely held to be one of the worlds premier puffin-watching paradises. Next explore the charms of this cute little village. Lindarbakki turf house is an example of how Icelanders lived as late as the early 20th century. In pristine condition, one sees how Icelanders used thick turf walls to insulate their homes from the harsh climate. Finally we visit Gufufoss, a remote waterfall whose waters cascade down a rugged cliffside, filling the air with a fine mist.

$231.00

4.6/5

5 h

Studlagil Canyon and Waterfall Tour from Seydisfjordur

Discover the iconic Stuðlagil canyon on a 5-hour shore excursion from Seyðisfjörður. Travel through idyllic countryside to reach this natural wonder, renowned for its sheer basalt columns standing up to 30m (98ft) high and the stunning turquoise waters of the Jökulsá river. After marveling at Stuðlagil, we make a stop at the hidden gem that is Gufufoss waterfall. This at 27m (88ft) is located in a secluded valley, offering a serene experience for visitors. Your adventure begins and ends in the charming port town of Seyðisfjörður, an increasingly popular stop for cruise ships. A friendly local guide will greet you upon arrival, ensuring the tour fits perfectly with your cruise schedule. For vistiors, this really is the best shore excursion tour from Seydisfjordur.

$231.00

Private Northern Lights Tour from the East of Iceland

Our northern lights tour is operated on a 35's Dodge Ram, which gives us the opportunity to go even further in search of the northern lights. Our tour guides are experienced in capturing photos of the northern lights, which comes in handy since it can be a bit difficult. We take the extra step in making your tour memorable and comfortable. We offer blankets, chairs, hot chocolate and even something more. The tour is private, and max occupants are 4 people + the driver.

$1,423.36

192 h

Complete Iceland Circle - 8-Day Self-Drive

Experience the ultimate Icelandic adventure with our eight-day self-drive tour, showcasing the best of Iceland's landscapes and cultural heritage. Travel along the stunning South Coast to explore iconic waterfalls, black sand beaches, Europe's largest glaciers and the spectacular Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Drive through the serene East Fjords and discover the unique geological formations and cultural history of the region. Explore the volcanic wonders around Lake Mývatn and the powerful Dettifoss waterfall. Experience Icelandic saga history in Borgarfjörður and delve into the epic landscapes of the Golden Circle, including Þingvellir National Park, the eruptive Geysir area, and the majestic Gullfoss waterfall. This self-drive tour offers freedom, adventure, and a deep dive into the natural beauty and history of Iceland.

$1,421.08

1 h

Neskaupstaður RIB Boat Tour with Drink

Experience Eastfjords on an exciting RIB boat tour! We cruise through beautiful fjords and visit colourful Rauðubjörg cliffs, the majestic cliffs of Nípan, the enchanting Páskahellir cave, and the peaceful Hellisfjörður. After the tour, enjoy a drink at the fantastic Bait Shack restaurant! This tour is a fantastic way to explore and enjoy the remote nature of East Iceland from a different perspective!