Day Tours

ATV - Ísafjörður offers atv / quad guided tours. You can experience the varied nature around Isafjordur in a safe, simple and fun way, in a small group. We follow the old gravel paths and experience places that can be difficult to access another way. Up in the mountains there is a magnificent view and you can even see the surrounding fjords. Our most popular trip is two hour trip, but we can make custom tours according to individual preferences. Our bikes are for one or two people and easy to drive.  You get: insulated coverall, helmet, gloves and guidance. Everyone with a driving license can drive an atv/quad and passengers must be 14 years old. Maximum per tour are 8 people (4 drivers and 4 passengers). 

Uniting over 1500 Icelandic travel operators in a single community, Guide to Iceland remains the world's largest collaboration for Icelandic travel services. Our online platform provides unprecedented access to customer-reviewed tours, accommodation, and rental cars in Iceland. We also offer unique packages, customized to meet the wishes of seasoned and first-time visitors alike.  Guide to Iceland has been recognized as Iceland's Leading Travel Agency at the World Travel Awards from 2018 to 2021, 4 years in a row, and the Leading Destination Management Company of Iceland, 2 years in a row, in 2020 and 2021.

Feel like wakeboarding adventure? We will take you riding to the most beautiful beaches and lakes in the Westfjords. Using our gear and experience, we can make it happen at nearly any water source you can imagine. We are offering half and full day wakeboarding trips.  Depending on your choice we can start our day by jumping straight to the ocean or we can combine hiking and wakeboarding together.  Check our website for our favorite spots and detailed tour descriptions. We are open to customizing a trip based on guest’s preferences too.  Our tours are guided by experienced local guides.  We keep our groups small (up to 4 people) so it will feel like a private tour.

We are located on the coast of the Northern Fjords. There is a small village in a beautiful environment with the unique swimming pool, the Krossneslaug, which is located down on the beach overlooking the ocean. Reykjarfjörður is facing Drangajökull, the northernmost glacier and hot springs waters, which are running into the swimming pool. In the ocean and on the rocks you can see the life of seals. Here you can find hot springs waters in unspoiled nature that can open a world of magic and trolls in a new way. We provide tours to Hornstrandir, along with day tours and personalized tours tailored to your preferences. 

Borea Adventures, based in Ísafjörður, is a fully licensed adventure and wildlife guiding company, specializing in a range of outdoor experiences. The company offers guided multi-day tours in the Nature Reserve, allowing guests to experience unique overnight stays in tents, our private base camp in Hornvík bay, or the historic farmhouse in Kvíar. Additionally, Borea Adventures provides a range of day tours from Ísafjörður, including 2-6 hour kayak excursions in serene fjords and hiking trips suitable for various skill levels. Borea is also capable of tailoring tours to meet the specific needs of private groups, regardless of their size. In the winter season, Borea Adventures offers ski tours , as well as arctic fox photography excursions, in the Hornstrandir Nature Reserve. Borea Adventures operates a daily boat service to Hornstrandir Nature Reserve during the summer months. Utilizing seaworthy boats designed for a safe and enjoyable journey, the company ensures reliable transportation to this stunning destination. Borea Adventures tours are guided by experienced local guides that ensure that everyone leaves with smiles on their faces and stories to tell.

Wild Westfjords offers the following traveller services: CUSTOMISED MULTI-DAY PACKAGE TRIPS Whether you prefer self-drive, private guided, or something different like trekking or a winter visit - we are the most experienced travel planners in the Westfjords (since 2012). We take great pride in providing a friendly, flexible & professional service. Our self-drive and private guided packages include accommodation, transport and activities - in addition to a detailed customised itinerary prepared especially for your trip. It's possible to book only the Westfjords section with us, but usually we plan the whole Iceland trip for our customers - including the Ring Road and other regions. SHORE EXCURSIONS Isafjordur is one of the main cruise ship ports in Iceland and we have extensive experience servicing cruise travellers. We offer an excellent selection of shore excursions in all the main ports of Iceland, with handpicked tours from our local partners. DAY TOURS Many travellers reach the Westfjords by car or flight and do local day tours to get the most out of their visit. We offer an excellent selection of day tours in the Westfjords, along the Westfjords Way, and on the Snaefellsnes peninsula, with handpicked tours from our local partners.

Fisherman is a fully licensed day tour provider based in Sudureyri. Fisherman is also a passionate foodie that loves to meet and great people from all over the world and give them an authentic experience of a lifetime. Fisherman offers tours that combine both a cultural and culinary experience as well as offering hotel accommodation. Hotel guests get the Seafood Trail free of charge during the summertime. Visitors can also take a break at the coffee shop in the center of the village. The Fisherman Seafood Trail, the company trademark and a guided tour, gives a unique experience of slow travel. Indulge your senses with gourmet tastings, local history in remote, beautiful and sustainable Suðureyri and learn how the fishing industry has shaped Iceland's culture, past and present. Daily departures during the summertime but please call ahead to confirm timing. Dynjandi waterfall and local villages Experience Iceland's most beautiful waterfall, Dynjandi and the unspoiled nature with mountain views in the Westfjords. Visit remote villages, meet the locals and taste seafood samples in a guided tour. Please contact us for availability. 

The Fjord Hub is an adventure center located in Ísafjörður in the Westfjords of Iceland. Located downtown it is a true outdoors hub, offering a full service bike shop, bike rentals, outdoor gear and ski / snowboarding waxing. Our mission is to offer a first and last stop for planning, supplying and celebrating your Westfjords adventures. Outside of retail and services, we offer a series of community events centered around outdoor recreation. Follow us Follow us on Facebook to stay up-to-date on all events and announcements! 

Sunset in Dyrafjord 2 to 3 hours. In this trip we see and experience Dyrafjord with its most beautiful beauty and the sunset from a new wonderful perspective. And if we are lucky we will see curious seals on our journey. Seal trip in the Dyrafjord, fjord of the Vikings. 2 to 3 hours. On a good day, up to 20 seals can lie on the shore to sunbathe on the rocks. The seal is very curious and it’s great to watch them swim around the kayaks.

Something special - Nature and Cultural Walks with a view of Ísafjörður Ísafjörður Walk - An Interesting Journey Through Time (2 hours) Our guide, dressed as a woman from the 19th century, and takes you on a walk from our meeting point or from the port through the city and up to the slopes above Ísafjörður. On the way you will visit interesting places, such as historical houses and trade centres from the prime time of Ísafjörður. You will get information on history and learn about the people and their living conditions, their beliefs and their culture, which is reflected in the legends. You will also visit the places the stories are told about. On the way she shares her lunch box with you. If you like to get an insight into the history of Ísafjörður and hear more tales and stories about the people, ghosts, elves, trolls and other mystical creatures of ancient and modern times Elves, Trolls and Stories (2 hours), would be the right walk for you. Also, the walk goes all time on plane level.  Geology (3 hours) Plants or Autumn Colours (3 hours) Please Taste! (3,5 hours) Nature Walk (5 hours) Special tours on request

Since 1937 Iceland Travel has been the leading travel company, tour operator and destination management company (DMC) in Iceland, offering top-quality services.  Every day, Iceland Travel’s local experts craft once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences and take guests on extraordinary Icelandic journeys. We take pride in our diverse product portfolio that suit world-wide travel agents, high-level services, and deep connections to our community of businesses and suppliers here in Iceland. Our longstanding history is built on the extensive experience of our team and our commitment to preserving Iceland’s fragile natural environment. Our active product development is built on cooperation with our licensed suppliers, on feedback from clients and guests and on ever-changing new trends. Our dedicated, hand-picked team are passionate about what they do and are constantly coming up with innovative ideas to tackle small and large scale projects. We have the expertise and flexibility to service high-volume clients. In addition, we appreciate that the success of our long running existence is based on our respect for the delicate and unique Icelandic nature. Iceland Travel is part of Travel Connect , a leading tourism company that brings together 6 reputable and independent travel brands. Iceland Travel is a member of many domestic and international associations, e.g. the Icelandic Travel Industry Association, the Iceland Convention and Incentive Bureau, the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA), the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA), and many more. Now that’s why Iceland Travel makes the ideal business partner!

Westfjords Adventures offers various travel services and leisure activities in the scenic, spectacular and picturesque Southern Westfjords (planned to be Iceland’s next natural park for its astonishing natural beauty).   We offer guided bus tours to the majestic Látrabjarg Cliff, Rauðasandur Beach, Dynjandi Waterfall and other scenic places. As well we offer super jeep tours in the area including one of the most thrilling off-road trail in Iceland, guided hiking and walking tours, scenic boat trips and bird- and seal- watching in the nearby fjords. We also rent mountain bikes and cars for the travelers who like to enjoy the moment on their own.   We tailor our services to the interests of different travelers, nature lovers, photographers, birdwatchers, wildlife spectators, hikers, bikers, adrenaline kickers, sea anglers, seal watchers and those seeking to inhale the tranquility of unspoiled nature.    The tour can start in Patreksfjörður, where we are based, or in Keflavík International airport and Reykjavík Domestic airport (or any other place in Iceland). In Patreksfjörður we offer all kinds of accommodation as well as other travel services.   Don’t forget to check out our summer bus schedule between Patreksfjörður – Brjánslækur and Ísafjörður!!  

HornstrandirTours offers daily scheduled trips to the Hornstrandir nature reserve from 1 June to the end of August. Our passenger boat, Hesteyri ÍS 95 is a fast fiberglass boat that can carry 24 passengers and is an exceptionally good seaboat. 

West Tours is a well-established travel agency and tour operator based in Ísafjörður, the capital of the Westfjords. West Tours has more than 20 years of experience in the Westfjords tourism sector and is formed by shareholders and partners all around the region and wider. The agency is run by a young, encouraged team all year round and aims on selling activities and other touristic services all around the region. We gladly assist individuals, groups, couples or families with their travel plans to the Westfjords peninsula, no matter if a longer trip, weekend trip or day trip with or without guide is on your wish list.   Follow us on social media: FacebookInstagramTwitter

Nicetravel was founded by three Icelandic families in 2012. We offer a variety of tours in Iceland starting from Reykjavík, including day tours, multi-day tours, Westfjords tours and the comprehensive Ring Road tour. With our tours, you can explore the unparalleled beauty of the country's landscapes, from majestic waterfalls to ancient geysers and everything in between.  A day tour with Nicetravel provides an immersive experience, perfect for those who have limited time but want to see as much as possible. One of our most popular day tours is the famous Golden Circle, where you can visit geysers, stunning waterfalls, and historical sites all in one trip. This tour is designed to give you a taste of Icelands's natural wonders and rich history in just one day.  For those with more time, our multi-day tours in Iceland offer a deeper dive into the country's incredible scenery and activities. These tours can include glacier hiking, where you can trek across the stunning ice formations; taking boat tours to get closer to the glaciers; and relaxing in geothermal spas, which are a perfect way to unwind after a day of adventure.  One of our most comprehensive offerings is the Nicetravel Ring Road tour. A Nicetravel Ring Road in Iceland offers a comprehensive tour of Iceland's iconic Ring Road, revealing the highlights along the route.  If you're looking for something off the beaten path, you can join our Westfjords tour. This less-traveled region of Iceland offers stunning scenery and a sense of tranquility that is hard to find elsewhere.  With experienced guides, comfortable transportation, and a commitment to personalized service, Nicetravel ensures that every journey is both enjoyable and informative. Whether traveling solo, with family, or in a group, we invite you to discover the magic of our country on an unforgettable adventure through our Iceland Tours. Let Nicetravel be your guide to the wonders of Iceland.    

Sjóferðir ehf. is a brand new company, providing passenger transportation to Hornstrandir, and they also offer whale watching tours.  Sjóferðir operate 3 passenger boats.  Sjóferðir is a family business run by Stígur Berg Sophusson and Henný Þrastardóttir.   

Iceland BackCountry Travel offers customized multiday tours for small groups in minibuses for up to 17 passengers, private and scheduled tours in highly modified super trucks.  Sightseeing tours, arctic fox and other wildlife photo safaris, northern lights tours, glacier tours, ice fishing for trout, hikes and nature pools.  Tours from 2 hours and up. Customized tours all across Iceland available. Contact us with your wishes and we will give you a quote for your tour.

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Beffa Tours is a family owned and operated boat tour company, in Bíldudalur. Join us on an enjoyable and exciting adventure at sea and experience the incredible whales of Arnarfjörður, try your luck sea angling or a little bit of both. In the summer we offer daily whale watching tours. The fjords backdrop is the "Westfjords Alps" which you will enjoy on the cruise. Our boat is a comfortable family crusing boat which can carry up to 7 passengers. We offer private and semi private tours. Included in the price is safety gear, refreshments on board and blankets. It is recommended to dress according to weather, although if you get cold you are welcome to sit inside the boat and have a chat with the captain while searching for the whales. Whale watching schedule:June 20th- August 20th: Upon request, duration 2 hoursAugust 20th- October 31st: upon request, duration 2 hours Sea angling schedule:Book on our website or by phone. Private tours:Book on our website or by phone. Please contact for tours and booking information.

Ogur Travel offers the outdoor challenge of hiking and kayaking in the beautiful surroundings. Enjoy the area exploring nature that is steeped in history and folklore.

Hidden Iceland is a boutique activity tour operator, authorised by the Icelandic Tourist Board, taking small groups on personalised trips across Iceland. We strive to make your trip the best it can be with our personalised service, expert knowledge and love of all things Iceland. Hidden was forged upon the idea that an experienced, enthusiastic guide can transform a trip from good to excellent. The amazing sights of Iceland are obviously a large component of our products, with the other being our handpicked guides that will join you on your adventure. We set out to create trips around Iceland that we’d not only be proud but also excited to take our friends and family on, and that’s exactly what we have accomplished. This means we find the best and sometimes hidden sights across Iceland to make you feel like you are travelling with us, as a small group of friends, seeking out the magic of Iceland. Scheduled tours Hidden Iceland offers a variety of guided day tours and multi day tours from Reykjavik. Be it one day South Coast adventure with a glacier hike, multi day trip along the entire South Coast of Iceland, visiting our handpicked sites within the Golden Circle area or traveling through the less travelled West Fjords. Private tours Hidden Iceland offers a variety of private tours, from single day trips from Reykjavík to multi-day expeditions that cover the whole island that are completely customised to each group.  Being a small, independent tour operator we can’t do everything ourselves and that’s why we have looked team up with third party operators who share the same values as Hidden Iceland when we are designing private trips that include activities like ice caving, snowmobiling or going into the midst of Iceland in a specialised super jeeps. You can be sure that by booking with Hidden Iceland, or our friends, you will experience the best of Iceland in a safe, friendly and honest environment.

The Comedytheatre is the first and only professional theatre in the Westfjords, founded in 1997. The theatre has hosted 45 plays, which usually reflect the history of the Westfjords in one way or another. The Comedytheatre has focused on solo performances that have attracted considerable attention.   Find us on Facebook here.