Private North Iceland Fjord Tour from Akureyri

Summary Description

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
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

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: 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

Options and Pricing
Consult pricelist or contact us for more info RETAIL PRICE
Adult (16 - 99 years) N/A
Child (0 - 5 years) N/A
Youth (6 - 15 years) N/A
Redemption Information

Tickets will be held at the box office

About operator:

Your Friend in Reykjavik offers walking tours & driving experiences in and out of Reykjavik. With daily Food, Folklore, Beer, a City walk called a Walk With a Viking and now the Reykjavik Cat Walk to name a few.  

Our driving experiences range from the classics, like The Golden Circle, Southcoast, Snæfellsnes and more but we also do bespoke experiences off the beaten path if the travelers would like to explore something different. 
All private and bespoke walking and driving tours can be guided in various languages, like English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and more. 
With thousands of five-star reviews, we know how to Edutain (Entertain and Educate).

All our guides are expert locals who have graduated from an Icelandic tour guide school.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 6 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Max Group Size: 20
  • Category: Private Tours
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