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Iceland is a country full of geological contrasts and they are best visible in the South, where geothermal heat meets glacial cold.
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Eystri Sólheimar
South Iceland
Eystri-Sólheimar lies in the realm of Mýrdalsjökull glacier and is surrounded by green meadows with an open view to the ocean. It has been for many centuries a typical Icelandic sheep and dairy farm, its owners always known for their hospit
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Stepman.is
South Iceland
stepman is Stephan Mantler, AIMG certified glacier and mountain guide, member of the Icelandic search and rescue team, and former professional photographer with over 30 years of experience exploring the outdoors. No matter which adventures
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Eyrarbakki Maritime Museum
South Iceland
The Maritime museum in Eyrarbakki offers a unique trip back in time, where you can see numerous items from the time when sailors, living on the south coast, rowed out to sea every day. A large twelve-rower, Farsæll, is the largest item of t
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Mýri - Studio Lodge
South Iceland
Accommodation in two new studio apartments for two to four people. Stay for a tree – When you stay with us, we plant a tree for you . The guesthouse is located in Ásamýri, about 4 km / 2.5 mi south of the town of Selfoss in southwest Icelan
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Hotel Geysir
South Iceland
The trademark of Iceland, the great Geysir, gave the hotel its name and Geysir is situated right outside the front door of the hotel. Haukadalur is one of Iceland’s most famous historical sites, both ancient and today. Hotel Geysir is direc
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The Bobby Fischer Center
South Iceland
This centre houses memorabilia of the 11th World Chess Champion BOBBY FISCHER and the Selfoss Chess Club. The American Bobby Fischer became the World Chess Champion when he defeated the Soviet grandmaster and reigning World Champion Boris S
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Atlantsflug - Flightseeing.is
South Iceland
Atlantsflug offers sightseeing flights by helicopter and fixed wing aircraft from Skaftafell Terminal – Tour Center, giving you a breathtakingly spectacular view of glaciers, volcanoes, riverbeds and Iceland‘s unspoiled highland wonders. In
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Riding Tours South Iceland
South Iceland
Riding Tours South Iceland is a family company. Our goal is to meet the needs of every customer as best we can with personal service. We are located in Syðra-Langholt 3 845 Hrunamannahreppur. We are about 100 kilometer from Reykjavik. Ridin
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Áslundur
South Iceland
The holiday Lakefront Villa is placed at Lake Álftavatn in South of Iceland. The house has a hot tub, fireplace sandy beach and a magnificent view to a mountain at the other side of the lake.
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Herríðarhóll Reittouren
South Iceland
Herríðarhóll is a successful horse-breeding farm and is very well located in the south. We offer short riding trips from 1 hour to several day rides, small groups, and individual guided trips in German and English. Our horses are mostly of
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Hotel Katla - Keahotels
South Iceland
In the beautiful vicinity of Vík, occupying a scenic countryside location there is Hotel Katla with 103 en-suite double rooms with TV, hairdryers and wireless internet. It also offers a restaurant, bar and outdoor hot tubs filled with warm
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Hveragerði Swimming pool
South Iceland
The swimming pool at Laugaskarð ––for many years the country’s largest pool––is renowned for its lovely setting as well as excellent facilities, including hot pots, whirlpool pot and a natural steam bath. Opening hours: Summer (May 15 - Sep
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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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Katla Visitor Centre
South Iceland
In the old heart of Vík, you will find the historical Brydebúð building, housing the Katla Visitor Centre. Encounter the geology of the Katla UNESCO Global Geopark in the Katla exhibition. Feel the various textures of local minerals, inclu
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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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Panorama Glass Lodge
South Iceland
Panorama Glass Lodge is a family owned and operated business. We are a young family in Selfoss (originally from Switzerland and Germany) who had the idea to create an absolutely unique and romantic getaway together in Iceland where it is po
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Black Beach guesthouse
South Iceland
The Black Beach Guesthouse is situated in the heart of Þorlákshöfn South Iceland. We have 10 rooms in our guesthouse and they are all with specific key-lock that you receive after booking your room so that you can check-in and check-out at
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TREX - Travel Experiences
Reykjavik
LET US DRIVE YOU TO YOUR DESTINATION IN ICELAND! If you are looking for travel experiences in Iceland TREX has the bus for you! We have 70 modern vehicles with 14 – 69 seats, equipped with your comfort in mind. TREX handles all kinds of tra
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Glacier Lagoon Boat Tours
South Iceland
Jökulsárlón is a natural wonder with huge iceblocks floating on the lagoon right by highway 1, the Ring Road! You can take a 30-40 minutes guided boat trip on the lagoon and sail among icebergs more than a thousand years old. A great opport
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IcePath
South Iceland
We are a local Icelandic family that lives in the South Coast of Iceland. We have over 15 years of adventure guiding experience. In 2018, we created our own boutique travel agency called IcePath. Our goal is to share our love, secrets and l
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Tryggvaskáli Restaurant
South Iceland
Tryggvaskáli Restuaurant is located in one of the oldest house in Selfoss, built in 1890. Tryggvaskáli is a particularly beautiful restaurant where decoration is chosen carefully which gives every room a special character. We focus on servi
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Farmhouse Lodge
South Iceland
Farmhouse Lodge is very conveniently located for those who are travelling on the south coast from Reykjavik, Whether enjoying a days journey to us taking in the highlights of Icelandic nature on your way to elsewhere or spending your holida
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Selfoss Hostel
South Iceland
Selfoss Hostel is in an old remodelled house in the centre of town. It has 1-4 persons rooms without private facilities, well equipped guest kitchen, laundromat for guests. The patio is a great place to sit down and relax with a nice cup of
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The Lava Tunnel - Raufarhólshellir
South Iceland
Explore the magnificent lava tunnel Raufarhólshellir, one of the longest lava tubes found in Iceland. The tunnel is located just 30 minutes from Reykjavík and is accessible the whole year round. A journey into The Lava Tunnel is a unique ex
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Uthlid Iceland Cottages
South Iceland
Catch the rainbow Úthlíð is a rare gem to be found in largely unspoiled Icelandic landscape. It is located centrally from most key locations, only an hour drive from Reykjavik, 25 min from the national park of Þingvellir, 10 min from the fa
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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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Arctic Rafting
South Iceland
From Gullfoss waterfall, a glorious canyon descends down, creating the perfect scenario for a fun rafting experience. The Hvítá river originates from Langjökull glacier and has a perfectly balanced mix of serene canyons and adrenaline pumpi
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Fosshotel Vatnajökull
South Iceland
Panoramic view of Vatnajökull glacier Fosshotel Vatnajökull is a charismatic and attractive hotel in the southeast of Iceland with a spectacular panoramic view of the majestic glacier Vatnajökull. Inspired by the breathtaking location, the
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Hotel Lækur
South Iceland
Hotel Lækur is a small and cozy family-run country hotel in a beautiful location in south Iceland. The location is central for all main attractions in South Iceland. The hotel is renovated old barn, but with all the comforts of a modern hot
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Svínafell Tourist Service
South Iceland
24 beds per night are available in log cabins, from 1st May to 30 September each year. We have 6 small cabins each housing 4 people. Each cabin contains two bunk beds, a basin with running water, electric kettle, cutlery and crockery for up
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Skammidalur Guesthouse
South Iceland
Skammidalur Guesthouse Surrounded by the continuous landscape of South Iceland, Skammidalur Guesthouse offers accommodation only 7 km from Vík. You can view Reynisdrangar, Reynisfjall and Dyrhólaey from the property. Each room here features
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Hotel Kvika
South Iceland
Kvika hotel is located at the south coast of Iceland, out in our beautiful sparsely populated nature, but close to so many of Iceland's must see sights and activities. We offer you good food, comfy rooms, nice geothermal hot tubs and the fr
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Glamping & Camping
South Iceland
Our houses are located in the amazing nature of Herjólfsdalur. There you can hike up the mountain surrounding the glamping site, where you can see lots of the birds, including Puffins. We offer two types of houses. The barrel house has two
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Visit vikings, The Commonwealth farm
South Iceland
The Commonwealth farm in Þjórsárdalur is one of Iceland's best kept secrets. The farmhouse, built on the site of one of the manor farms of the Age of Settlement, is constructed as experts thought it would have been. Visitors have the opport
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Árbúðir
The Highlands
Arbudir is a mountain cabin right beside the Kjölur route on the banks of the river Svartá The cabin has sleeping-bag accommodation for 30 overnight guests. Guests have the use of good cooking facilities, WC and a hot shower. Nice walking t
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Secret Local Adventures
South Iceland
Secret local adventures is a family-owned business and was founded in 2016 and we are located 5 km. (about 3 miles) from the small town Flúðir. The company is owned by the friends Guðmann (Manni) and Hjálmur (Hjalli) but they also guide our
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Ice Tourism
South Iceland
We are an Icelandic Tour Operator and Incoming Travel Agency that provides full and customized service both to individuals as well as groups visiting Iceland.
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Lilja Guesthouse
South Iceland
LILJA Guesthouse is located in Hornafjordur, in the South East region of Iceland where Vatnajokull, Europe’s largest glacier, plays the major role in a spectacular scenery. It is privately owned by a local family who are passionate about tu
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Hella - Riverbank
South Iceland
Excellent newly refurbished 4 bedroom apartment in the village of Hella with a fully equipped kitchen, 75" smart tv and wi-fi. The apartment is located in the old bank building with great views over the river, right next to the local stores
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Hotel Búrfell
South Iceland
Hotel Búrfell is a family run hotel, situated in the south of Iceland, 14 km west of Vík Village. The Hotel is on a peaceful and quiet farm. All the main natural pearls are close by. There is a free wireless network throughout the building.
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Giljagisting
South Iceland
Giljaland Cottages Well equipped self catering family owned cottages ideally located in Central South Iceland, with beautiful countryside view and within 95 minutes drive from most sought after attractions in South and Central Iceland. From
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South East
South Iceland
South East ehf is an all year round travel company that offers Superjeep tours. If you dream of seeing specific places in the region of Vatnajökull, from a few hours tour and up to a day or two, we set up a tour based on your wishes. Send u
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Hali
South Iceland
Hali Country Hotel in South East Iceland offers comfortable accommodation at a reasonable price. Hali is a well known cultural place as one of Iceland‘s most famous writers was born here, Þórbergur Þórðarson (1888 – 1974). Hali Country Hote
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Vala Shop and Art Gallery
South Iceland
Vala Shop and Art Boutique The shopping center of Sólheimar provides its residents and visitors with their major necessities. The shop focuses on offering organic products, especially from the bakery, food processing and greenhouses located
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Höfn Swimming Pool
South Iceland
The swimming pool in Höfn is a 25 meter family friendly outdoor pool that was opened in 2009. There is good accessibility for the disabled and a sheltered sunbathing facilities. 25 x 8 m., tempurature 29°C Jaccusi, tempurature 39°C Hot tub,
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House On The Hill
South Iceland
House on hill is a young family owned company that has recently restored a double room and an apartment downstairs at their home. The house has gradually been restored and towers over Höfn. The hill is named “Fiskhóll” (Fishhill). In the ol
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Galleri Laugarvatn / café
South Iceland
Galleri Laugarvatn was foundes in 2003 at Háholt 1 Laugarvatn Gallerí Laugarvatn is að guest house with 5 double rooms and a caffé, 3 have a shares bathroom an 2 private bathrooms. In the cafe we offer soup of the day and pastries. You can
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Guesthouse Húsið
South Iceland
The Guesthouse is family run business, situated in the heart of the countryside. It provides an idyllic weekend retreat offering exceptional value for your money. The comfortable surroundings, excellent location, and home cooked traditional
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