The 11 Isafjordur Tours That Earn Their Price

1.Dynjandi Waterfall Guided Day Trip by Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,484 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $82Our pick

Travel from Isafjordur to Dynjandi Waterfall by comfortable bus, with coastal scenery, local stories, and 90 minutes to explore Iceland’s Westfjords.

“Stunning waterfall with plenty of time to explore and take photos. Our guide was excellent, informative and interesting. The coach was very comfortable, and the experienced driver handled the mountain roads and tunnels with ease. Iceland’s scenery was spectacular throughout, with dramatic mountains and waterfalls at every turn. Highly recommended if you’re looking for a scenic escape away from the local town. peaceful, dramatic, and unforgettable.”

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2.Dynjandi Waterfall Tour and Icelandic Farm Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,245 reviews · 3.5 - 4 hours · from $154

Visit Dynjandi waterfall, cross Westfjord tunnels, and meet farm animals over coffee and Icelandic happy marriage cake.

“The tour guide was one of the best we ever had. The service and the tour were great. The driving from the port to the falls was, in my opinion, breathtaking. I can easily imagine how it would look covered in snow.”

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3.Dynjandi Waterfall & Iceland Farm Visit Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,056 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $149

See Dynjandi waterfall, hike its rocky trail, and visit a working Icelandic farm with cake, coffee, Wi-Fi, and port transfers.

“A mix of coach travel, sightseeing & physical activity- well organised with a knowledgeable & friendly guide”

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4.3,5-Hour Sightseeing Tour To Dynjandi Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 673 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $84Top rated

Review of the 3.5-hour Dynjandi waterfall tour from Isafjordur, with transport, guide commentary, hike advice, pricing, and practical tips.

“This tour was a quick way to see one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland. Beautiful scenery on the way and good commentary by the guide. Plenty of time to climb the side of the waterfall and have a restroom break. No food or drink available so bring your own.”

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5.Dynjandi Waterfall Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 209 reviews · from $77

Ride from Ísafjörður to spectacular Dynjandi Waterfall with an English-speaking guide, scenic fjord views, and time for the uphill walk.

“Enjoyable trip with good guide. A little expensive for the length of trip”

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6.Bolafjall View Platform Guided Trip by Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 38 reviews · from $59

Ride from Ísafjörður to Bolafjall’s 636-meter viewing platform for fjord views, a live English guide, Wi-Fi, and a flexible two-hour trip.

“I was not expecting the views and level of engagement that we received during this tour. The guide related ours was the first tour to the platform since the area was opened for the 2024 Summer. Happily for us not very many others onsite at the time of our visit, so no problem getting clear photos on an absolutely gorgeous day. Very good value.”

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7.Hólmavík: Whale Watching Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $101

Spot humpback whales, dolphins, minke whales, and summer puffins on a sheltered, small-group tour from remote Hólmavík.

“the activity was just perfect. there wasn't a thing I would change.”

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8.Self-Guided Tour of Ísafjörður: Art, History, and Architecture

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $9Best value

Explore Ísafjörður on a flexible audio walk covering fishing history, local art, old buildings, the 3D crosswalk, and the town square.

“Well, scripted and thoughtful tour. I recommend the tour for those with a few hours in town. We met the author’s wife when walking by their house. She was Incredibly nice!”

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9.2 Hour Tour to Bolafjall View Platform

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $59

Ride to Bolafjall’s 636-meter viewing platform from Ísafjörður for fjord views, local insight, WiFi, and a simple two-hour outing.

“Beautiful views around the community despite poor weather conditions at the platform. Our guide, a native Icelander, went out of his way to make the trip memorable and was very informative throughout the tour. He answered our questions and communicated clearly. I would definitely recommend this tour as part of your experience in Iceland.”

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10.Choose your lake ride that wake

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $360

Review of Isafjordur’s full-day wakeboarding and hiking trip to Vatnadalsvatn, with snorkeling, mountain views, guide tips, and practical advice.

“Had an amazing time hiking and wakeboarding in the westfjords! Would highly recommend doing a tour with Justas and Orla! They were super friendly and knowledgeable of the area!”

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11.Private wakeboarding or waterskiing trip in Westfjords

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $250

Ride beneath Westfjords mountains on a private wakeboarding or waterskiing trip from Isafjordur, with gear, coaching, and a white sand beach stop.

“Justas was a fantastic tour guide. He took us through the basics of wakeboarding and made sure we felt comfortable at all times. The setting was amazing - it was a beautiful sunny day and we were surrounded by the fjords. Highly recommended!”

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