Photographing Iceland is an extremely popular activity. No surprise there as Iceland is a very photogenic country. Special photo tours are available, where participants receive guidance and advice from a professional photographer, who also selects interesting locations for photographing.
Wild Westfjords
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.
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Wildlife Photo Travel
Wildlife Photo Traveloffers an 8-day Arctic Fox Photo Workshops in the Hornstrandir Nature Reserve, in theWestfjords. We are a team of wildlife and landscape photographers with apassion for life in the Icelandic tundra. Curiosity, ethics and natureconservation sum up who we are.
Our Arctic Fox phototour takes you to the heart of the territories of this small canid, emblematicof Hornstrandir nature reserve. You'll learn about the life of animals in theIcelandic tundra and about photography techniques.
Our photo workshopsare open to all levels. Whether you're a beginner, intermediate or experiencedphotographer, we tailor our photo tours to suit all participants.
We also offer privatetours for small groups. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have anyquestions, we would be happy to help!
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Iceland backcountry travel
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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Ísafjörður Guide - Helga Ingeborg Hausner
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
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Borea Adventures-Iceland
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.
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Arctic Exposure | Skemmuvegur 12 (blá gata) | 200 Kópavogur | 617-4550 |
Arctic Advanced | Rjúpnasalir 10 | 201 Kópavogur | 777-9966 |
Sudavik Tours | Túngata 20 | 420 Súðavík | +33 6 24 40 |
Explographe | Hjallavegur 2 | 425 Flateyri | 611-3793 |