Excursion Life & culture of the westfjords tour at Isafjordur

Explore the rich culture and heritage of Iceland's Westfjords as you embark on a journey through its history, natural beauty, and local customs. Stop by a renovated fisherman’s hut located near the Arctic Circle, enjoy a live music performance and local folklore in a historic church, and take in the stunning views of the Snæfjallaströnd mountains. Proceed to the serene Tungudalur Valley to taste the fresh mountain water at the Buná waterfall, followed by a visit to Ísafjörður’s Heritage Museum, where you will discover the history of life in the Westfjords over the years. The experience wraps up with a tasting of traditional Icelandic dishes, including Brennivín, dried fish, and fermented shark.

Note

Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking over uneven surfaces. Guests should be comfortable walking for extended periods. The order of sites visited may vary. The tasting of Brennivín is available only to guests aged 20 years and older, as the legal drinking age in Iceland is 20. Guests should wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for changing weather conditions, including a waterproof jacket and layered clothing.