Borgarfjordur and into the glacier

Explore the beautiful west coast of Iceland, discovering its incredible scenery, impressive waterfalls and the breathtaking Langjokull glacier. Venture deep into the glacier itself, walking through fascinating ice caves, for a truly unique experience.

Borgarfjordur and into the glacier
Area

Snaefellsnes and western Iceland

Type

Culture & People

Wildlife & Nature

Grade

Standard

Who

Adults

Older Kids

Difficulty

Moderate

Duration

Full Day

Head to the stunning Borgarfjordur, a picturesque fjord located in western Iceland and known for its beauty and history. Start your visit at the Hraunfossar waterfall, flowing over lava fields, before viewing the powerful cascades of Barnafoss.

Continue on to the village of Reykholt, home of Iceland's celebrated saga writer, Snorri Sturluson, before passing by Deildartunguhver, the most powerful geothermal hot spring in Europe.

Finally, arrive at Langjokull, one of Iceland's largest glaciers. Explore this remote and fascinating area before descending into the glacier through the bright blue ice caves - an experience not to be missed!


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