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Join us on a stunning 4-hour journey from Ísafjörður to one of Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls — Dynjandi. This tour offers incredible scenic drives through the heart of the Westfjords, with a strong chance of spotting seals lounging on the shores and seabirds soaring above. Keep an eye out — humpback whales have even been seen along this route! We’ll make several photo stops at breathtaking coastal viewpoints that are local favorites. On our return, we’ll stop in one of the charming villages like Þingeyri, Flateyri, or Hrafnseyri — depending on timing and group preference — to soak in a bit of local flavor. This is the perfect tour for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking for a relaxed yet unforgettable Westfjords experience.
Departure times change daily according to the port schedule. We will message the night before your tour with a specific departure time. Typically we depart 90 minutes after the ships disembarkation.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total tour duration includes travel time
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Isafjordur
Framed by steep mountains and wrapped around a quiet harbor, Ísafjörður is the cultural and economic hub of the Westfjords — and your starting point for today’s journey. Though small in size, this historic fishing town carries a big personality. Colorful 19th-century houses still line the old streets, and the harbor bustles with life, from working boats to adventurous kayakers. As we pass through town, you’ll get a glimpse of daily life here in Iceland’s most remote region — where modern life blends effortlessly with old traditions. If time allows, we may swing past landmarks like the old hospital-turned-cultural-center or the Maritime Museum housed in one of the oldest buildings in Iceland. Ísafjörður is more than just a gateway to nature — it’s a living community with deep roots in fishing, folklore, and resilience. From here, we’ll head into the fjords for a taste of Iceland’s wild, untouched beauty.
Dynjandi (Fjallfoss)
Rising like a shimmering bridal veil from the cliffs of Arnarfjörður, Dynjandi is not just a waterfall — it’s a full-body experience. The name means “thundering,” and you’ll understand why as soon as you step out of the vehicle and hear its roar echo through the canyon. At 100 meters tall, with a wide, tiered cascade that narrows elegantly as it climbs, Dynjandi is often called the most beautiful waterfall in Iceland — and for good reason. A short path leads from the parking area up toward the base of the falls, passing several smaller waterfalls along the way. Guests are welcome to hike as far as they like, or simply admire the view from below, where the mist dances in the sunlight and seabirds wheel overhead. Surrounded by dramatic fjord scenery, this is one of those places that stops time. Whether you’re snapping photos, soaking in the power of nature, or just breathing the clean mountain air, Dynjandi leaves a lasting impression long after the tour ends.
WiFi on board
Public transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Gratuities
Isafjordur Airport
Isafjordur Iceland
Hotel Isafjordur
Silfurtorgi 2 Isafjordur Iceland
Pickup included
28 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
NorthStar32139580873,May 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
This was an amazing tour. Our guide, Jake, was very knowledgeable about this area of Iceland. His appreciation of Iceland definitely came through as he showed us places that we would not have found on our own. The info about the local birds was so interesting that we did more research after the tour. We thought going to the falls would be the highlight of the day, but the whole tour actually was the highlight. We highly recommend taking this tour with Jake.




Ronald B,Sep 25, 2025
- Review from Viator
Jake is brilliant! Excellent source of knowledge and great sense of humour! Would do the tour again in a heartbeat.
B8546PFnicolee,Sep 24, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
The Dyjandi waterfall is gigantic. And also the other stops were very nice. They were lucky enough to see whales and seals.



Stanley R,Sep 21, 2025
- Review from Viator
It was a great day with our guide, Jake! Our guide was informative and he had a wonderful sense of humor. Small group tour (approx. 14 ppl) made it so much better than a big bus tour. Took us to a local cafe for lunch. Best tour of the cruise so far! Terri B
303linnn,Sep 17, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
We had the most amazing experience in the Westfjords! Would highly recommend! Breathtaking views and great guide :) ..










Benjamin D,Sep 15, 2025
- Review from Viator
Nice van tour to the waterfall and an historical village. You'll have the opportunity to see wildlife (we saw whales, harbor and gray seals, and a variety of birds) and learn a bit about the area. Our guide Stephan was a great local resident with lots of knowledge as well as good recommendations.


Tami W,Sep 10, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Our guide Jake was very informative and friendly; he knew a lot of the history of Iceland. Tour was well designed and had a good mix of things to see. Had plenty of time at the falls to hike up. Nice to be with a small group; this provided a better value over ship excursions. Pickup was convenient and easy to find. Loved the visit to the quaint fishing town of Flateyri with the excellent cafe Bryggkaffi. Seeing the seal pups was a bonus. I highly recommend booking a tour with this company whether you are visiting by ship or other means.
JUANJOSE P,Sep 10, 2025
- Review from Viator
The tour was unbeatable. Guide Jake sounds super friendly and demonstrated a deep knowledge of everything he taught us. Highly recommended.
Marie C,Sep 6, 2025
- Review from Viator
The falls were amazing and stopping to see whales was a big surprise. Our guide was very knowledgeable and entertaining.
RoseLeah L,Sep 3, 2025
- Review from Viator
Nice to see what nature could do in our environment. Glad to see the beautiful waterfalls and amazing fjords with different formations
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