
Top Experiences in West Iceland
Unique things to do, curated by kimkim specialists

Self guided
Set off the Ring Road near the town of Borgarnes and just north of Reykjavik, the Glanni Waterfall is said to be the dwelling place of elves and trolls. It flows down the Nordura River, and the cascade, which is as wide as the river itself, falls down into three segments, each with multiple...

Glymur Waterfall Hike
3 hours
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Self guided
In West Iceland, about a 1-hour drive northeast of Reykjavik, is Glymur Falls. Although this particular cascade used to be the highest in Iceland (at about 650 feet (198 m) tall), the recent retreating of the Vatnajokull glacier tongue created a slightly more towering waterfall, Morsarfoss!...

Eiriksstadir Viking Longhouse in the Westfjords
Self guided
You can visit the reconstruction of the former homestead of Erik the Red and the birthplace of Leif Eiríksson, a famous Norse explorer. Many believe Leif Eiríksson was one of the first Europeans to reach North America. The Eiriksstadir Viking Longhouse is one of Iceland's most prominent...
Experiences in West Iceland, Iceland
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