Private North Iceland Fjord Tour from Akureyri
6 hours
Max 20 people
Private tour
Akureyri, Iceland
About this activity
Embark on a private 6-hour tour from Akureyri to picturesque North Iceland towns—Dalvík, Ólafsfjörður, and Siglufjörður—exploring rich maritime history and awe-inspiring fjord landscapes.
Highlights
- Scenic drive along Eyjafjörður fjord
- Explore Siglufjörður’s colorful harbor town
- Discover Dalvík & Ólafsfjörður fishing villages
- Optional visit to Herring Era Museum
- Private tour with local English-speaking guide
Full description
Set out from Akureyri for a private adventure along Iceland’s breathtaking north coast! Discover the tranquil villages of Dalvík and Ólafsfjörður, where fishing traditions and colorful harbors showcase true Icelandic charm. Then, arrive in Siglufjörður, the storied herring capital, surrounded by dramatic peaks and sparkling sea, with the option to visit the famed Herring Era Museum. Snap photos of epic vistas, stroll vibrant marinas, and soak up local stories with your knowledgeable guide. Enjoy personalized insights, abundant scenery, and completely stress-free transport in a comfortable private vehicle. A relaxed, immersive day of fjords, history, and coastal gems awaits in North Iceland!
Included / Excluded
- Private transportation in a comfortable vehicle
- English-speaking local guide
- Pickup and drop-off in Akureyri (hotels or cruise port)
- Entry to Herring Era Museum
- Food and drinks
- Tips (optional)
Important information
Know before you book
- Tour is suitable for all fitness levels (light walking only)
- Not wheelchair accessible; cobbled/uneven paths possible
- Minimum participant age: 4 years (child seats available on request)
Know before you go
- Dress warmly in layers and bring a waterproof jacket
- Wear comfortable shoes for light walking
- Don’t forget your camera or smartphone for photos
- Bring water or snacks if needed
- Weather may change quickly—be prepared
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Reviews
Mauricio Talamantes Gutierrez
Oct 20265.0
The food experience had great variety and Ester our guide was funny, well informed and made the experience better
Andrew
Oct 20264.0
Walking tour was excellent, covering all the major points of Reykjavík - would highly recommend!
Caitlin
Oct 20265.0
Dui was fantastic! Had lots of interesting stories to tell about Icelandic folklore.