Tour from Djúpivogur for up to 6 persons
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Tour from Djúpivogur for up to 6 persons

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8h - 9h
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About this experience

This tour is done with a maximum of 6 people.

Our adventure begins in the morning in the picturesque village of Djúpivogur. We'll embark on an 80-minute scenic tour of Iceland, with snow-capped mountains, valleys and rivers revealing breathtaking views.

First stop is the hidden gem of Stokksnes, where black sand beaches and the ethereal Vestrahorn mountain create a photographer's paradise.

The journey continues to the surreal Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, where icy blue waters and floating icebergs offer a serene spectacle. Nearby, Diamond Beach dazzles with its sparkling remains of ice.

Next, you will embark on an exciting tour on the Zodiac boat through the Fjallsárlón glacial lagoon. On your return, you will have a delicious lunch with salad buffet at the Frost restaurant.

We will begin our way back, but we will make a brief stop in the fishing village of Höfn, before reaching Djúpivogur.

Available options

Tour from Djúpivogur for up to 6 persons

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
typical Icelandic drink
Each day you can choose between two hot dishes offered at the buffet along with a salad bar.
Guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Icelandic Chocolate
Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

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Panoramic views along the way

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Stokksnes, is a visual paradise where nature is exhibited at its finest. With its dramatic landscape of rugged mountains, black sand beaches and the imposing presence of Mount Vestrahorn, this place evokes an aura of mystery and wild beauty. The changing lights of sunrise and sunset paint the sky with vibrant hues, while sea mist adds an ethereal atmosphere. Photographers and nature lovers delight in every corner, capturing the essence of Iceland's most pristine and captivating in every image.

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Panoramic views along the way

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Jökulsárlón is a stunning glacial lagoon, known for its turquoise waters dotted with icebergs. Located at the southern end of the Vatnajökull glacier, it is the result of glacial melt, creating a surreal landscape of mountains, ice and water. Icebergs break off from the glacier and float majestically in the lagoon before heading towards the sea. It is a popular destination for tourists and photographers, who are amazed by the natural beauty and serenity it exudes. The ever-changing lagoon is a living testament to the impact of climate change on polar landscapes.

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This enchanting site is famous for its sparkling black sand juxtaposed with glistening icebergs calved from the nearby glacier, resembling sparkling diamonds scattered along the coast. Visitors marvel at the surreal beauty of this juxtaposition, where crystalline ice sculptures slowly melt into the Atlantic Ocean.

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Sail with us on a Zodiac, among floating icebergs in the majestic Fjallsarlon glacial lagoon. This adventure tour will allow you to connect with Icelandic nature like you have never experienced before.
A delicious lunch is included to ensure you have an enjoyable and satisfying day. Frost is a self-service buffet style restaurant. Each day, the chef chooses two freshly prepared hot dishes that are offered at the buffet along with a salad bar. Menu options include baked cod, lasagna, chicken or hot vegetarian dishes served with salad, rice or potatoes.

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Höfn is a charming fishing village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Known as the "prawn capital", Höfn delights visitors with its delicious gastronomic offering of fresh seafood. The coastline here is picturesque, with black sand beaches contrasting with the snow-capped mountains and glaciers rising on the horizon. Nature lovers can explore the nearby national parks, while adventurers can embark on exciting glacier excursions. Höfn offers an authentic Icelandic experience, fusing fishing tradition with natural majesty.

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Arrival:
Port of Djúpivogur

Available languages

Audio guide
DE PT EN IT FR ES
Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Djúpivogur

Djúpivogur is a charming coastal town in Iceland's Eastfjords, known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and artistic community. The town offers a peaceful retreat with dramatic landscapes, friendly locals, and unique cultural experiences.

Top Attractions

Eiðar

Eiðar is an ancient Viking site and one of the oldest inhabited places in Iceland. It offers a glimpse into the country's early history and culture.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

The Eggins of Mjóafjörður

These unique, large eggs are a famous landmark in Djúpivogur. Each egg represents a different bird species and is a popular spot for photos.

Nature 30 minutes Free

Djúpivogur Museum

This local museum showcases the history and culture of Djúpivogur and the surrounding region. It features exhibits on fishing, agriculture, and daily life.

Museum 1 hour Free (donations appreciated)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Plokkfiskur

A traditional Icelandic fish stew made with mashed potatoes, white fish, onions, and béchamel sauce.

Main Course Contains fish and dairy

Harðfiskur

Dried fish, often served with butter. A popular Icelandic snack.

Snack Contains fish

Popular Activities

Hiking Birdwatching Scenic walks Coffee breaks at local cafes Visiting museums Exploring local shops Boat tours Northern Lights viewing

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the best time to visit Djúpivogur for mild weather, long daylight hours, and the opportunity to explore the outdoors. The town is lively with cultural events and festivals.

8°C to 14°C 46°F to 57°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Icelandic
  • Widely spoken: English, Danish, German
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Icelandic Króna (ISK)

Time Zone

GMT+0

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Djúpivogur is a safe town with low crime rates. However, weather conditions can pose challenges, especially in winter.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of weather conditions
  • • Drive carefully, especially in winter
  • • Keep valuables secure

Getting there

By air
  • Egilsstadir Airport • 70 km (43 miles) from Djúpivogur
By bus

Egilsstadir Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are available but infrequent. Check schedules in advance.

Taxis

Available • Apps: No specific apps, call local taxi services

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Downtown Djúpivogur Harbor Area

Day trips

Egilsstadir
70 km (43 miles) • Full day

Egilsstadir is the largest town in the Eastfjords and offers a variety of cultural and historical attractions.

Stöðvarfjörður
60 km (37 miles) • Full day

Stöðvarfjörður is a small fishing village known for its stunning natural beauty and the famous Petra's Stone Collection.

Festivals

Djúpivogur Art Festival • Summer (specific dates vary)

Pro tips

  • Visit the Eggins of Mjóafjörður for unique photo opportunities
  • Explore the local museums and art galleries to learn about the town's history and culture
  • Try local seafood dishes at Pakkhús Restaurant
  • Check weather conditions and road reports before traveling, especially in winter
  • Book accommodations and activities in advance during peak season
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-80
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Infants
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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