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A multi-tiered waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff. 1
A large cruise ship docked at a pier with a mountainous backdrop. 2
A public square with a rainbow-colored path, benches, and a building with a red roof. 3
A coastal settlement with buildings and a mountain in the background. 4
A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by rocky terrain. 5
By Magic Iceland Travel

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Overview

  • Discover the landscapes of the Westfjords on a shore excursion from Ísafjörður. Travel through scenic fjords and mountain passes to Dynjandi, where you can admire the waterfall from the lower viewing area or walk uphill towards the main cascade. The walk takes approximately 15 minutes each way; the upper section follows a rocky, uneven path that may be wet.

    Continue to Flateyri, a fishing village that is home to Iceland’s oldest bookshop. The itinerary is planned around cruise schedules, with a return to Ísafjörður before your ship’s departure.

    • Enjoy a scenic drive through the Westfjords
    • Choose how far to walk at Dynjandi
    • Visit Flateyri and Iceland’s oldest bookshop
    • Return to Ísafjörður in time for your cruise

Activity location

  • Dynjandi (Fjallfoss)
    • Route 60
    • Hrafnseyri, Iceland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dynjandi (Fjallfoss)
    • Route 60
    • Hrafnseyri, Iceland

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Stop at the oldest bookshop in Iceland
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the village of Flateyri
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Dynjandi waterfall
  • Inclusions
    Pickup close to the cruise harbor
  • Inclusions
    Scenic drive through fjords, mountain passes, and coastal landscapes
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Wear your seatbelt whenever the vehicle is moving.
    • At Dynjandi, the walk to the main waterfall takes approximately 15 minutes uphill each way.
    • The lower section of the path is paved, but the upper section is rocky and uneven and may be wet. Sturdy footwear is recommended. You can stay in the lower viewing area if you prefer a shorter walk.
    • Restrooms are available at Ísafjörður port before departure and during the stop in Flateyri. We cannot guarantee a restroom stop at Dynjandi.
    • Transport is by coach. Boarding requires climbing several steps; the vehicle does not have a low-floor entrance, boarding ramp or wheelchair lift. Please contact us before booking if you need assistance with the steps or use a mobility aid, so we can confirm whether the coach is suitable for you.
    • Our team can offer a steadying hand when boarding, but cannot lift passengers or mobility devices into the coach.
    • Children aged 6-15 must be accompanied by an adult.

Activity itinerary

Dynjandi (Fjallfoss)

  • 1h
Dynjandi, often called the jewel of the Westfjords, is one of Iceland’s most impressive waterfalls. This majestic cascade spreads like a bridal veil as it flows down a series of rocky terraces. Visitors can walk along the path toward the waterfall, stopping at several smaller cascades along the way and enjoying spectacular views of the surrounding fjord landscape. This stop offers great photo opportunities and time to experience one of the most iconic natural sights in the Westfjords.

The Old Bookstore

  • 30m
In the charming fishing village of Flateyri, guests will visit Iceland’s oldest bookshop, a unique cultural gem in the Westfjords. This historic bookstore offers a cozy atmosphere filled with Icelandic literature, local stories, and a glimpse into the village’s rich heritage. Visitors will have free time to explore the shop, browse books and souvenirs, and enjoy the peaceful character of this small fjord-side community. Souvenirs and items available in the shop can be purchased independently and are not included in the tour price.

Location

Activity location

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    Dynjandi (Fjallfoss)
    • Route 60
    • Hrafnseyri, Iceland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Dynjandi (Fjallfoss)
    • Route 60
    • Hrafnseyri, Iceland

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