Description
Summary
Description
Set off from Seyðisfjörður Port for an immersive adventure through East Iceland’s wild beauty, blending dramatic fjords and rich local culture. This guided excursion takes you to Borgarfjörður Eystri, a secluded region renowned for its vibrant puffin colonies and captivating folklore.
Your journey begins with convenient pickup right at your cruise ship. As you travel the scenic route, marvel at untouched landscapes before arriving at Hafnarhólmi, where thousands of puffins nest each summer. Here, you’ll get up-close views of these charismatic seabirds, making it a dream stop for nature lovers and photographers.
Stroll through the charming village of Borgarfjörður Eystri, where traditional turf houses and brightly painted homes dot the landscape. Visit the historic Lindarbakki Turf House and the legendary Álfaborg, or "Elf Rock," which is steeped in Icelandic myth and offers sweeping panoramic vistas.
On the way back, pause at Gufufoss Waterfall, a tranquil spot where the sound of cascading water provides a serene finale to your day. The tour lasts approximately five hours and includes a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, WiFi onboard, and round-trip transport from the port.
Group sizes are kept intimate, accommodating up to 20 guests for a more personal experience. Food and drinks are not included, so consider bringing your own snacks. Secure your spot now for an unforgettable Icelandic shore excursion—spaces fill quickly during puffin season!




