Dynjandi

Admire the Jewel of the Westfjords on this day tour from Isafjordur to the Dynjandi waterfall. Stop for 90 minutes to appreciate this 100-meter waterfall and the five other waterfalls of Háifoss, Úðafoss, Göngufoss, Hundafoss, and Bæjarfoss that grace the landscape below it.  Climb aboard a bus that has plenty of legroom and relax on the scenic drive along coastal roads. Pass through mountain tunnels and rugged Icelandic terrain until you reach the Dynjandi waterfall. Learn more about this unique region with the help of your guide. Spend 1.5-hours soaking up the beauty of the Dynjandi waterfall and of its lower falls. Capture pictures to share with your friends on social media before returning to your meeting point in Isafjordur.

Get a taste of Iceland's remote western fjords on a guided half-day trip from Isafjordur with roundtrip transportation from the port. Travel on roads carved out of deep mountain tunnels and journey along pristine fjords and landscapes. Explore a hidden world that most visitors miss. The main attraction for this half-day tour is the Dynjandi Waterfall, renowned for its tumbling falls and white veil-like appearance. Multiple falls converge here and dash down the mountain face from an altitude of 100 meters. Walk along the trails here and see many other smaller falls. Later, stop at a remote and idyllic farmstead called Gemlufell. Admire the landscape and see the farmyard animals. Relax in this calming place and enjoy coffee or tea as well as a slice of traditional hjónabandssæla (happy marriage cake), a sweet treat made from oats and rhubarb jam. After enjoying the farm, head back to Isafjordur for drop-off back at the port.

If you are looking for a scenic and adventurous tour in Iceland, try the Ísafjörður to Dynjandi Waterfall tour. Travel from the charming fishing town of Ísafjörður, located in the Westfjords region, to the majestic Dynjandi waterfall, one of the most impressive waterfalls in Iceland. First, board the bus and get ready to depart. The tour starts with a drive along the scenic coastline of the Westfjords, where you can enjoy the views of the rugged mountains, the deep fjords, and the colorful villages. Next, you’ll reach the highlight of the tour is the visit to the Dynjandi waterfall, also known as Fjallfoss. This waterfall is composed of seven cascades that resemble a bridal veil, and it has a total height of 100 meters and a width of 30 meters at the top. Then, you will have some time to walk up to the base of the waterfall and feel its power and beauty. You will also hear some stories and legends about this waterfall from your guide. The tour ends with a drive back to Ísafjörður. After the tour you can explore the town and its attractions, such as the Maritime Museum, the Old Hospital, and the Westfjords Heritage Museum. You can also try some local delicacies, such as salted cod, dried fish, and lamb soup.

Enjoy the experience of a lifetime on this 3-day guided tour of the wild Westfjords, departing from Reykjavík. You’ll see the breathtaking beauty of one of the most unspoiled areas of Iceland, filled with exciting places to visit, where nature reigns supreme! Day 1 Embark on your Westfjords adventure with a pick-up in the capital and a scenic drive to Borgarnes. Along the way, we'll visit Eiriksstaðir, the Viking heritage museum, where you can explore the turf-roofed house that was once home to Eirik the Red and his son Leif the Lucky. As we continue, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the coastal cliffs at Breiðafjörður, the gateway to the Westfjords. Countless fjords await you on this road trip, with plenty of opportunities to stop and take in the magnificent scenery. One of the highlights will be the Vatnsfjörður Natural Reserve, home to Þingmanná Waterfalls and a stunning canyon. Another stop will be at Birkimel Bay with its sandy beach, where you can experience (optional) the Krosslaug Swimming Pool - a true Icelandic gem. This natural pool, run by the local Youth Association, offers a chance to relax and soak in warm geothermal waters while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Crossing the towering Kleifaheiði mountain range, you'll be amazed by the 5-meter-high stone statue called Kleifabúi, a testament to the dedication of the engineers who built the mountain road. Day 2 Enjoy incredible Westfjord vistas as you explore the towering cliffs at Látrabjarg, a perfect place for bird spotting. Look out for the Garðar shipwreck on the way! This is the westernmost point in Iceland, where thousands of seabirds (including puffins!) make their way every summer. Take a stroll on the multicolored sands of Rauðisandur, and enjoy views of Fossfjörður waterfall and the iconic “A-House.” Then, gaze in wonder at Dynjandi, the wedding cake-shaped cascade with its seven-step “waterfall ladder.” Finish your second day with a great night out in Ísafjörður, the capital of the Westfjords. Day 3 The day start with visit at the top of Bolafjall (638m) and walk on the skywalk viewing platform build over steep cliffs. Then, we will stop at charming Ósvör Fishing Village (collection of turf-roofed buildings) and Óshólaviti Lighthouse. Then it is time to start the drive via the Seven Fjords Road. The road hugs the coastline and offers uninterrupted views of fjords, mountains, and glaciers in all directions. You’ll enjoy unforgettable views wherever you look as the road traces its way up and down seven breathtaking fjords. Arctic foxes roam this area, so keep a close eye out for the only native land mammal in Iceland here! If you won´t have luck, you can still meet them at Arctic Fox Center and contribute to their protection. There will also be a stop at Hvitanes, one of the most accessible places to spot seals in the Westfjords, so we’ll take a look at these charming creatures here. Last stop will be by colorful Grabrok Volcanic Craters.

Make the most of your time ashore with this carefully crafted excursion from the port of Ísafjörður. Designed to showcase the untamed beauty and hidden gems of Iceland’s Westfjords, this journey takes you off the beaten path to places most travelers never reach. Pass through the charming fishing village of Bolungarvík and, weather permitting, visit one of Iceland’s most breathtaking viewpoints, perched high above the cliffs. Step back in time at traditional turf-roofed fisherman’s huts and experience how early Icelanders lived by the sea. The highlight is the majestic Dynjandi waterfall — considered by many to be Iceland’s most beautiful. Hidden deep in the fjords, it’s a true natural wonder rarely seen by visitors. This small-group tour offers a rare chance to discover the raw, authentic side of Iceland — far from the crowds and full of culture, history, and unforgettable views.

This fast-paced half-day private tour from Ísafjörður is ideal for cruise ship guests who want to explore the highlights of Iceland’s wild Westfjords in a short time. Your journey begins with pickup at the harbor or your accommodation, followed by a scenic drive through dramatic fjords and coastal roads. First, visit the charming fishing village of Flateyri or Suðureyri, where you’ll see traditional Icelandic houses, learn about the region’s maritime heritage, and interact with locals. Next, we head toward the majestic Dynjandi waterfall—one of the most iconic in the Westfjords. A short, easy walk brings you close to the cascading series of falls, perfect for photography and quiet reflection. Along the way, enjoy stunning views of the fjords, ocean, and rugged mountains. The itinerary is flexible and tailored to your ship’s schedule, ensuring you return with plenty of time to board. Whether you're looking to take in epic nature or soak in local charm, this tour delivers a memorable Westfjords experience in just a few hours.