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East Iceland is a secluded region with a tranquility that belies the richness of its landscapes and heritage.
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Könglar
East Iceland
Könglar produces Icelandic soft drinks made from Icelandic herbs and forestry ingredients. We make Gletta, which is a rhubarb soda. Ketillaug, a lovage lemonade, and Nípa which is a dandelion ice tea. The drinks are sold at restaurants arou
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Starmýri cottages
East Iceland
Accommodation in three lovely cottages in a peaceful location with wonderful views of the ocean and up to the mountains. Each cottage has one bedroom, a kitchenette, bathroom, sitting room and a loft. The area boasts of spectacular landscap
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Stöðvarfjörður Swimming pool
East Iceland
A UNIQUE OUTDOOR POOL WITH A HOT TUB In the village of Stöðvarfjörður you will find a beautiful but small outdoor pool, located right by the elementary school. Built in 1982, the swimming pools is 16,67 meters long. Opening hours: May 15 -
Swimming Pools
East Iceland Emigration Center
East Iceland
The East Iceland Emigration Center is located at Kaupvangur Cultural Center. The East Iceland Emigration Center is an organization of volunteers interested in re-establishing contact with the descendants of the people who left East and Nort
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Hérað | Berjaya Iceland Hotels
East Iceland
Enjoy the verdant and tranquil beauty of East Iceland as well as the peaceful and friendly town of Egilsstadir at Berjaya Herad Hotel. Infused with the character of this most unique part of Iceland, you'll enjoy thoughtful amenities, well-e
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Kaldá
East Iceland
The houses are in a forrest shelter with a great access to the car park for each house. Every house has a patio sheltered from wind and rain, an excellent place to enjoy and relax in the environment. A short two minutes walk to an amazing w
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Stormur Cottages
East Iceland
Accommodation in small cottages. Each cottage sleeps up to 3 adults, with a double bed and a double sleeping couch. Also ideal for families with children. Bathroom with shower. Bed linen and towels included. Small kitchen with a fridge.
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The Jósafat Hinriksson’s Maritime Museum
East Iceland
The museum displays interesting objects relating to fishing, iron work, boat building and the old ways of the Icelandic people. It displays a replica of Josafat’s fathers old iron workshop where Josafat studied and started his carrier. Hour
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Café Lára - El Grillo Bar
East Iceland
Kaffi Lára – El Grilló Bar is a family-runned restaurant and bar located in the heart of Seyðisfjörður, by the rainbow street. It is known for its own local brewed beer, El Grilló and Icelandic grilled meats along with many other flavourabl
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Visit to an eiderdown farm
East Iceland
A visit to an eiderdown farm, learning about the eider ducks’ life and nesting, and how the eiderdown is cleaned. Guests can see how the eiderdown is processed through various stages until it is put into quilts and pillows. Visits from 25 M
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Stuðlagil Canyon
East Iceland
At Stuðlagil, there are two types of tiny homes. The larger one has one bedroom and accommodates up to four guests. It includes a living room, kitchen, and bathroom with a shower. The kitchen is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, and
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Sesam Brauðhús
East Iceland
THE BAKERY Since 2011, Sesam Brauhús artisan bakery has been guided by the goal of producing premium bread and pastries from quality ingredients. We strive to create a pleasant atmosphere and provide personal service. Our master bakers hav
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Puffin Adventures
East Iceland
Puffin Adventures is a family-owned and operated RIB safari tour company in Borgarfjörður eystri. Driven by love for nature and wildlife, Puffin Adventures specializes in delivering tours that enable visitors to immerse themselves in beauti
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Berunes Restaurant
East Iceland
Our chefs will be serving an ever-changing menu inspired by local ingredients at Berunes restaurant during the summer months. Supported by local craft ales and ambitious wine list we proudly welcome you to enjoy a true local fare. Róbert Ól
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Stóra-Sandfell Travel Service
East Iceland
The travel service at Stóra-Sandfell is located 17 km. south of Egilsstaðir, by highway 95. When driving over the road called Öxi (which is the shortest route) or Breiðdalsheiði, the roads lie between Höfn and Egilsstaðir. At our facilities
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Blábjörg Resort
East Iceland
Blábjörg Resort is located in the idyllic fishing village of Bakkagerði in Borgarfjörður eystri. Surrounded by beautiful mountains and unique nature, various hiking trails and outdoor activities can be found here both during the summer and
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Ekra Travel service
East Iceland
Ekra has 2 cottages, erected in 2005. One disposes of a bedroom w. double bed while the other has a double bed and a berth. Both boast well-garnished, convenient living rooms, a full-fledged kitchen and a WC with shower. Bed covers, linens
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Skipalækur
East Iceland
Skipalækur combines all the advantages of rural and urban residency. This peaceful haven in the Fell region -which boasts some of the most splendid views East Iceland has to offer - is but a stone´s throw away from all the service centres o
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Álfacafé
East Iceland
Álfacafé is að friendly café in the village of Bakkagerði in Borgarfjörður Eystri. The visitor would do well to try the tasty waffles with whipped cream and fresh berries. The café is adorned with artifacts made from local rocks and other i
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Fjardaferdir
East Iceland
Experience the Magic of East Iceland on an unforgettable RIB Boat Tour! Join us on a thrilling ride through breathtaking fjords, where we visit natural wonders like Easter Cave, towering Nípuklettur, the vividly colored Rauðubjörg cliffs, a
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Exploring Seyðisfjörður
East Iceland
Exploring Seyðisfjörður was founded by two local brothers who share a deep love for nature and adventure. Growing up in the fjords, we have always been fascinated by the beauty of the sea and the wildlife that inhabits it. After years of e
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Aldan Hotel & Restaurant
East Iceland
Hótel Aldan of Seyðisfjörður consists of three old but extensively renovated houses two of which are located by the little pond in the heart of this quaint old town in the Norwegian Schweitzer-style. Each house encompasses 9 rooms and a din
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Valhalla Tours
East Iceland
Valhalla Tours Iceland – Comfortable Journeys Across Iceland We are a licensed, family-owned transport company based in Iceland. Born from a passion for travel and a love for this extraordinary island, we created Valhalla Tours. – a place w
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B.DÓTTIR Photography
East Iceland
B.DÓTTIR Photography is a travel business that offers tours as a driver guide and a photographer. I can help plan out your trip, find the best locations for your elopment and take car of the photography.
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Háaleiti Cottages
East Iceland
Cottages for hire in the beautiful landscape of Norðurdalur a glen in the valley of Breiðdalur: Breiðdalur nature is well known for its scenic beauty and recreation abounds. Each cottage is about 50 square metres, has two bedrooms, a small
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Norð Austur - Sushi & Bar
East Iceland
Norð Austur sushi & bar is a part of Hótel Aldan , a family-run hotel in the peaceful and remote town of Seyðisfjörður only a few meters from the iconic Rainbowstreet and Blue Church . The resta urant is renowned for its delicious sushi and
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Post-Hostel
East Iceland
Post-hostel in Seydisfjordur is a newly opened hostel/guesthouse in the old post office building from the sixties, near the harbor with ocean view. There are 4 double rooms and 2 rooms for 4 people in the hostel. We offer new and comfortabl
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KHB Brewery & Distillery
East Iceland
Craft Beer and Distilling at the foot of the Dyrfjöll Mountains. Experience authentic Icelandic craft brewing in the stunning setting of Borgarfjörður eystri. KHB Brewery is located in a historic building by the harbor, where we produce qua
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Arctic Exposure
East Iceland
Iceland is undoubtedly one of the unique photographic destinations in the world, and the incredible diversity of the landscape enthralls even the most seasoned travelers. Iceland has active volcanoes, dancing northern lights, ice caves, vas
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Sænautasel
East Iceland
Sænautasel is a remote traditional farmhouse on the Jökuldalsheiði moor, orginally erected in 1843. The place was inhabited a full century. In 1861 the moorland saw 16 such heath farms but during the Askja eruption of 1875 they mostly vanis
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Bragðavellir Cottages
East Iceland
Bragdavellir Cottages is a family-owned company which offers accommodation in cosy cottages. We are located in the countryside close to the ring road in East Iceland. We are approximately 10 mins drive from the town of Djúpivogur where you
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Hotel Breiðdalsvík
East Iceland
Tucked between breathtaking coastal mountains and black sand beaches, Hotel Breiðdalsvík is a tranquil oasis of rustic charm amid the rugged beauty of Breiðdalsvík in East Iceland. In a comfortable atmosphere highlighted by natural wood déc
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Geitagott
East Iceland
Geitagott is a small company in East Iceland that produces cheese and skyr from goat’s milk. They are located at Lynghóll in Skriðdalur, and the entire production process is handled by the farmers at Lynghóll.
Local Food
Nielsen Restaurant
East Iceland
Nielsen is a newly renovated restaurant in the heart of Egilsstaðir, East Iceland. The house, which is the oldest house in town, was built in 1944 by a danish man named Oswald Nielsen hence the name of the restaurant. The owners of Nielsen
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Safnahúsið in Nordfjordur
East Iceland
The museum building "Safnahúsið" in Nordfjordur includes 3 museums: Tryggvi Collection An impressive introduction to the art of painter Tryggvi Ólafsson from Nordfjordur. The exhibition offers a cross-section of the well-known artist´s care
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Hótel Valaskjálf
East Iceland
A nice hotel in the heart of Egilsstaðir, opposite to the East Iceland Heritage Museum, the sports ground and the local park. All 39 rooms have private bathrooms, Tv's and free internet access. There is a restaurant at the hotel. The hotel
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Fjalladýrð
East Iceland
At Fjalladýrð Tourist Services, we provide our guests with the chance to experience traditional food, culture, and accommodation in peaceful surroundings. On our premises you will find a variety of nature walks and other forms of outdoor re
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Vopnafjörður Camping Ground
East Iceland
Vopnafjörður Camping ground At Lónabraut above the Brekkubær daycare centre. The camping ground is situated in the hills in the centre of the village, offering a nice view across the fjord. It has WC, showers and running water. Grill facili
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Bragdavellir Cottages
East Iceland
Bragdavellir - Cottages and a restaurant in Hamarsfjordur Bragdavellir Cottages At Bragdavelldir in Hamarsfjordur, east Iceland, we offer accommodation in 2-8 person cottages. The houses are equipped with all the essentials needed for a goo
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Hotel Capitano
East Iceland
Hotel Capitano is a small and homely hotel in a newly renovated 100 years old house on the ocean front in Neskaupstaður . The hotel, one of two 3 stars hotels in East Iceland, is run by a former captain who delights in tatking his guests an
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Skorrahestar, riding tours
East Iceland
Skorrahestar offers short and long horse riding tours as well as hiking tours in the fjords by the Atlantic Ocean. We are located in Nordfjördur on the east coast of Iceland where we have our farm Skorrastadur for many years now. Here visit
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Undiraldan - a bed in paradise
East Iceland
Undiraldan offers accommodation in three beautiful houses in Seydisfjordur. They are all distinctive but all are equally charming with attention to details and design. Báran, Studio by the sea By the sea and next to a scrapyard of Seyðisfjö
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Steinasafn Petru
East Iceland
Ljósbjörg Petra María Sveinsdóttir was interested in stones all her life and started to collect them in earnest in 1946. Most of her stones were found in Stöðvarfjörður and other places in East Iceland because Petra didn´t go much looking f
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Hotel Hallormsstadur
East Iceland
The hotel's emphasis is on comfort and wellness, offering various accommodation from cottages to hotel suites, in the middle of Hallormsstaður forest. As part of your Icelandic experience, the guest is invited to enjoy our spa with a sauna
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Djúpivogur Swimming pool
East Iceland
Djúpivogur swimming pool and sports centre: Gym, sauna and a newly built indoor swimming pool with hot tubs and a small pool for children. Opening hours: Summer: Mon-Fir: 07:30-20:30 Sat & Sun: 10:00-18:00 Winter: Mon-Fri: 07:30-20:30 Sat:
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Stóra-Sandfell Horse Rental
East Iceland
The horse rental/The travel service at Stóra-Sandfell is located 17 km. south of Egilsstaðir, by highway 95. When driving over the road called Öxi (which is the shortest route) or Breiðdalsheiði, the roads lie between Höfn and Egilsstaðir.
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Ice Guardians Iceland
East Iceland
We are an adventure guiding company founded by two internationally experienced & knowledgeable guides. We operate activities in & around our backyard in the Hornafjörður. Our mission is to provide unique & immersive experiences in the vast
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Laugarfell
East Iceland
Laugarfell is located in the eastern part of the Icelandic Highlands, a bit north from Mount Snæfell. There are only two km.from the road that leads to Kárahnjúkar to Laugarfell and it is the only part of the road that is not paved. In the
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