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The horse rental/The travel service at Stóra-Sandfell is located 17 km. south of Egilsstaðir, by highway 95. When driving over the road called Öxi (which is the shortest route) or Breiðdalsheiði, the roads lie between Höfn and Egilsstaðir. We offer horseriding, 1-2 hours tours, through Sandfell's forest and nearby. All of the horseriding tours are monitored by a guide. We always try to make sure we find a horse that suits each and every rider well. Before each trip we go over all safety rules and do some practice rounds inside a fence. There is no fixed time for the riding tours, so all tours are planned individually. The minimum number of riders is 2 for each trip and the maximum is 10 riders. The accommodation is open from May 15th – September 15th.The horse rental is open from June 1th – September 15th.The campsite is open from June 1th – August 31th.  For further information and reservations, please go to our website or contact us through phone or e-mail.

Bragdavellir Cottages is a family-owned company which offers accommodation in cosy cottages. We are located in the countryside close to the ring road in East Iceland. We are approximately 10 mins drive from the town of Djúpivogur where you can find all necessary services, such as a supermarket, swimming pool, restaurants and coffee shops. Bragðavellir Cottages offer three types of cottages, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and a holiday home, suitable for larger groups or families.

Experience the Magic of East Iceland on an unforgettable RIB Boat Tour!Join us on a thrilling ride through breathtaking fjords, where we visit natural wonders like Easter Cave, towering Nípuklettur, the vividly colored Rauðubjörg cliffs, and the peaceful Hellisfjörður. Departing from the harbor in central Neskaupstaður, your local guide welcomes you aboard a fast and stable RIB boat. Explore sea caves, marvel at bird cliffs, and hear stories carved into the rocks themselves. Feel the raw power of Icelandic nature, the calm of untouched landscapes, and the thrill of adventure – all in one journey. On the way back, we glide past the dramatic cliffs of Múli, where seabirds nest and the view leaves a lasting impression. We end the tour back at the dock, where a drink awaits as you toast to the experience. 

 Voxey Trips – Nature Adventures from Djúpivogur  Discover Djúpivogur from a new perspective with Voxey Trips. Our RIB safari tours take you close to dramatic coastlines, majestic cliffs, and vibrant wildlife, offering an unforgettable experience of the region’s raw natural beauty.  As a family-run company with deep roots in the area, our goal is simple: to share genuine moments in nature that stay with you long after the trip ends.  Check out voxeytrips.com and follow us on Instagram – see you on board!   

Finnsstaðir is a family-run business located just five minutes from the town of Egilsstaðir. Finnsstaðir offers a range of services, including riding tours, accommodation and a camp ground. Horseback riding is at the heart of Finnsstaðir’s offerings. The farm provides well-trained Icelandic horses known for their excellent temperament and clear, well-beated tölt. The tölt is a natural gait unique to the Icelandic horse, characterized by its smooth, four-beat rhythm that allows for a comfortable, nearly bounce-free riding experience. All riding tours are conducted in small, private groups and led by a knowledgeable local guide. Standard tours typically last between one and two hours, with a strong focus on safety, enjoyment, and creating lasting memories for every guest. Longer tours may be arranged for experienced riders upon request, subject to availability. Accommodation at Finnsstaðir includes a spacious main house, remote private house and a campground. The main house features three bedrooms and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. It includes two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and all modern amenities such as a washing machine, dryer, and reliable high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy a private outdoor hot tub situated on a platform with scenic views of the surrounding landscape. In addition to the main house, Finnsstaðir offers another house, a more remote guesthouse for those seeking greater privacy. We also offer other experiences at our farm such as stable visits, paddock rides and tasting of icelandic treats and pastries.

We at Tinna Adventure are Icelandic nature and travel enthusiasts. Whether by car, on a bike or on foot, we want to share Iceland’s unique nature and tranquility with you. We have extensive experience in mountaineering. Our background also includes work with the internationally recognized Icelandic Search and Rescue Association. We travel in small groups, where each Super jeep has the maximum capacity of 4 to 10 passengers.  This is done with the objective of giving you a close and personal encounter with the magnificent Icelandic nature. Our emphasis is on slow travel and a personal connection with nature. Most of all, an experience where each passenger can take the time they wish, long or short exploring Icelandic nature on their own terms. We hold great respect for the environment and make it our goal to leave no trace where we travel. This is so that coming generations may enjoy the same beautiful nature as we do today. We also work closely with the local community and businesses. That is in the effort to create a sustainable working environment for the entire community. Please contact for tours and booking information.

Saga Kayak is a small, family-run kayak rental company in Vopnafjörður that offers a variety of kayak tours in Vopnafjörður and the surrounding area. The tours are suitable for both beginners and more experienced paddlers, and are perfect for groups of friends, families, workplaces, and special occasions such as bachelorette and bachelor parties.

Eastfjords Adventures is an Adventure company based in Seyðisfjörður, East Iceland. We believe that adventure is not just about adrenaline and heart-pounding excitement; it's about discovering the true essence of a place, immersing ourselves in its stories, and connecting with its soul. We strive to provide you with more than just a guided tour; we want to create lifelong memories and forge a deep connection between you and the stunning nature that surrounds us. We offer a variety of activities such as Hiking and snowshoeing tours Kayaking tours e-MTB tours Jeep tours Tailor made tours based on your unique wishes For more information click here 

East Highlanders is a family business and run by a team of experienced drivers and guides who will help you create new memories in East Iceland. We at East Highlanders call ourselves memory creators; we offer day trips around the East for small groups and welcome larger and smaller groups in the Hallormsstadur forest. Our operation is built on a solid foundation and has welcomed guests since 2010. Our goal is to provide a memorable stay in the East. We strive to be socially and environmentally responsible, meeting the needs of our guests and exceeding their expectations. Please check out our website, and let's create new memories together. Day tripsExperience the East in peace and privacy. Day trips are perfect for smaller groups. We offer private jeep tours with guides who will take you and your group around the area and explore the main attractions of East Iceland. you can book a trip to Studlagil, Mjoifjordur and Borgarfjordur Eystri. We can also create a tailor-made tour if you want to see something else. Hallormstadur forestIn the forest, we welcome groups and offer axe throwing. Axe throwing has deep roots and was popular in the Viking age. Today axe throwing has been modernized into a competitive sport, and the aim of the sport is to hit the bullseye on a target. If you are competitive and want to get the adrenaline going, then this is an activity for you. Get in touch with your inner Viking and step back in time while you throw axes in the forest. We offer 1 hour of axe throwing. This activity takes place outdoors, so please dress according to the weather. This activity is relatively easy and effortless. The difficulty lever is similar to bowling and throwing darts. Therefore suitable for everybody. . This activity takes place outdoors and is great for those who want to have fun. Let's make good memories together and see you in a good mood - the East Highlanders team. ​ 

We at Arctic Fun offer kayak trips in East Iceland by Djúpivogur - customized trips that suit everyone. An ideal opportunity for individuals, family, friends, or even a fun day for companies. It is so wonderful to enjoy nature from the middle of the fjord! Arctic Fun provides all the necessary equipment such as dry uniforms, gloves, shoes and safety equipment. Please visit our site for more information and bookings. See you this summer!

Sólbrekka guesthouse/Café and cottages in Mjóifjörður are by road no. 953 The nearest town is Egilsstaðir, 42 km. Two cottages located right below the house Brekka. Each house has sleeping place for 4-5 persons, a bedroom with double bed on the ground floor as well as a sleeping loft with space for 2. On the lower floor is a fully equipped kitchenette, kitchen table, sofa bed and sofa table. Made up bed accommodation. Hot tub on the terrace is available from June - September/October. Free internet connection. Beautiful view over the fjord.  Sólbrekka guesthouse has 5 rooms (4x triple rooms and 1x family room for 6 persons), a shared kitchen and lounge and three bathrooms with showers. Sleepingbag- or made up bed accommodation is possible. Free internet connection is provided for overnight stays and use of washer and dryer. In front of the guesthouse there are outdoor benches, tables and chairs and a playground is close by.  The camping site is on the lawn in front of the guesthouse and a possibility of electricity for RVs. Bike rental is at Sólbrekka and you can rent bicycles all day or part of the day. Great hiking trails in the area, some marked and hiking map for sale. Beautiful waterfalls, magnificent nature view and ideal berry picking in the fall. Service hours: Sólbrekka cottages open all year around. Sólbrekka guesthouse 06.06. - 15.09. Sólbrekka camping site 01.06. - 30.09. Sólbrekka Café 10.06 - 20.08. To see a 360° photo of Sólbrekka, please click here.

The travel service at Stóra-Sandfell is located 17 km. south of Egilsstaðir, by highway 95. When driving over the road called Öxi (which is the shortest route) or Breiðdalsheiði, the roads lie between Höfn and Egilsstaðir. At our facilities we offer many different types of accomodations, cottages, rooms or at our campsite. We also offer horseriding tours through Sandfell‘s forest and nearby. Many lovely hiking trails are in the area. Our accomodations are close to all of the major tourist-attractions in the Eastern Fjords. The travel service at Stóra-Sandfell has been run by the same family for 30 years and combines experience with eastern hospitality. We put emphasis on having a good and personal contact with our all guests and want to make sure they will be able to enjoy themselves in a beautiful and relaxing enviroment, surrounded by Icelandic nature. We do offer 10 cottages, of different types, but all are build for 2-4 persons. All of them do have a private kitchenette and access to a gas grill. Six of the cottages have private bathrooms but the other four share a bathhouse together. The 3 rooms each have a private enterence and a small private bathroom. All rooms share a kitchen and all have access to a gas grill. The campsite is surounded by the old birch forest and is ideal for families or induviduals with tents or campers. On the site there are dining benches, making it comfortable to eat outside in the nature. A small stream goes through the campsite and is perfect for the younger members of the family to make a splash in. In the restrooms we have toilets, showers and outdoor sinks with cold and hot water. All of the horseriding tours are monitored by a guide. We always try to make sure we find a horse that suits each and every rider well. Before each trip we go over all safety rules and do some practice rounds inside a fence. There is no fixed time for the riding tours, so all tours are planned individually. The minimum number of riders is 2 for each trip and the maximum is 10 riders. We are open as follows:The accommodation is open from May 15th – September 15th.The horse rental is open from June 1th – September 15th.The campsite is open from June 1th – August 31th. For further information and reservations, please go to our website or contact us through phone or e-mail.

A visit to an eiderdown farm, learning about the eider ducks’ life and nesting, and how the eiderdown is cleaned. Guests can see how the eiderdown is processed through various stages until it is put into quilts and pillows. Visits from 25 May until 3 July. It is necessary to book in advance. The visit includes an easy walk around the living and nesting areas of the eider ducks, observing how this wild bird is protected and cared for so that it feels comfortable. Other bird species can be seen near the nesting area. It is crucial to tread carefully and listen carefully to the guide throughout the walk. In the farm's down-cleaning building there is an opportunity to inspect and feel the eiderdown in various stages of the cleaning process and also to see samples of completed products. Refreshments are served in the guestroom that includes items connected with farming. Total time of visit: about 3 hours. Please contact us for tours and booking information.

Exploring Seyðisfjörður was founded by two local brothers who share a deep love for nature and adventure. Growing up in the fjords, we have always been fascinated by the beauty of the sea and the wildlife that inhabits it.  After years of exploring the coast on our own, we decided to share our passion with others and started our own boat tour business. Our goal is to provide our guests with a unique and unforgettable experience, where they can witness the stunning scenery and encounter fascinating wildlife that the fjords has to offer.  We take pride in our knowledge, and are passionate about sharing our expertise and making sure that our guests have a safe and enjoyable trip. We believe that our boat tours are not just a way to explore the fjords, but also a way to connect with nature and create lasting memories.  We are committed to providing a personalized and authentic experience that will leave our guests with a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world. Join us on one of our boat tours and let us take you on a journey through the most breathtaking spots on the coast. We look forward to sharing our passion

Puffin Adventures is a family-owned and operated RIB safari tour company in Borgarfjörður eystri. Driven by love for nature and wildlife, Puffin Adventures specializes in delivering tours that enable visitors to immerse themselves in beautiful landscapes, towering cliffs, and captivating wildlife of this magical area.  Puffin Adventures primary objective is to create unforgettable experiences and forge memories that will be cherished for a lifetime. We are dedicated to ensuring that each visitor enjoys a truly remarkable and memorable adventure.  You can look us up on Instagram and visit our website puffin.is.  

Borgarfjörður eystri (in east Iceland) is one of those places where you can always look into the distance and see something incredible that you would love to experience up close. Mountain Biking allows you to get personal with nature, yet also lets you experience the thrill and speed of zooming through the landscape. Combine this with the striking natural landscape of the area surrounding Borgarfjörður eystri and you are in for an unforgettable ride.  We at Fjord Bikes invite you to experience with us the amazing birdlife, the natural wilderness area and historic fishing village of Borgarfjörður eystri. Close to the town you can find the Puffin Marina, which is by far the best place to see the fabled Atlantic Puffin up close. In the surrounding areas you can get into the wilderness. This is an area in the surrounding viks and fjords, where decades ago there was a vibrant agrarian society, now deserted and reclaimed by nature. There you can find beautiful waterfalls, expansive vistas, valleys, and gulches made of the colourful rock called Rhyolite. Ride the long way around to the black sand beach in Breiðavík, where rhyolite rocks polished by crashing waves give the sand a splash of colour. Brave up the challenging old trading route Sandaskörð to witness the beauty of the highlands surrounding Mt. Dyrfjöll and the unrivalled natural splendour of Stórurð. When biking in Borgarfjörður, you’ll always find something new to do.  

Go East is a family-run tour operator based in Egilsstaðir, offering private guided day tours throughout East Iceland. Our local guides know the roads, landscapes and stories of the region, creating personal experiences tailored to each group. We offer a variety of day tours to some of East Iceland’s most memorable places, including Stuðlagil Canyon, Borgarfjörður Eystri and its puffin colony, Mjóifjörður, Gufufoss, Hengifoss, Vök Baths, the Eastfjords and the highlands. We also offer custom day tours designed around the interests and schedule of each group. Pickup and drop-off can be arranged from Seyðisfjörður, Egilsstaðir and other locations throughout East Iceland.