Port of Þorlákshöfn

Available

Yes, if ordered in advance

Yes, if ordered in advance

Yes, if needed

Yes

• Golden Circle
  The Golden Circle is Iceland’s most famous sightseeing route, taking visitors on a journey through the country’s dramatic landscapes and natural wonders. Begin at Þingvellir National Park, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet, creating deep fissures, rugged cliffs, and a sense of timelessness. From there, head to the Geysir geothermal area, where the ground bubbles and erupts, and Strokkur shoots boiling water high into the air every few minutes. The route concludes at Gullfoss, the “Golden Waterfall,” whose roaring torrents plunge into a deep canyon, sending mist into the crisp air. Along the way, rivers, lava fields, and rolling hills paint a vivid picture of Iceland’s geology and history, while small stops and scenic viewpoints invite quiet moments to take in the view. The Golden Circle is more than a collection of landmarks, it’s a journey through Iceland’s forces of nature, a blend of beauty, power, and history that leaves every visitor with lasting memories.

• Raufarhólshellir
  
  

  Raufarhólshellir is one of Iceland’s longest and most accessible lava tunnels, offering visitors a journey inside a prehistoric volcanic landscape. Formed by a flowing lava eruption thousands of years ago, the cave reveals vibrant mineral colors, dramatic rock formations, and seasonal ice sculptures that transform the interior throughout the year.

  Guided visits allow guests to safely explore the vast tunnel while learning how Iceland’s volcanic forces shaped the island. With wide passages and striking natural light filtering through ceiling openings, Raufarhólshellir provides an unforgettable underground experience that combines geology, adventure, and raw natural beauty.

• The Folk Music Centre
  Located in Siglufjörður’s oldest house, the Madame House.
  The Centre presents Icelandic folk music in an accessible and entertaining manner through video recordings of people old and young, from all parts of Iceland, singing, chanting, and playing traditional instruments.
  Visitors can take a crack at playing reproductions of an Icelandic fiddle and a langspil (a kind of bowed dulcimer), or just listen to the music while having coffee.
  

• Black Beach
  The black beach in Þorlákshöfn is a dramatic stretch of volcanic coastline where dark sands meet the powerful North Atlantic. Shaped by centuries of eruptions and ocean forces, the beach showcases Iceland’s raw natural character, with rolling waves, rugged lava formations, and wide open views.

  It’s a peaceful stop for travelers seeking authentic coastal scenery away from crowded hotspots. Visitors can enjoy walks along the shore, fresh sea air, and constantly changing light that makes the landscape especially striking for photography. The beach captures the untamed beauty of South Iceland in its purest form.

• Nature Baths and Natural Wonders
  Geothermal baths ….
  Sóti Summit inspiration comes from the pristine nature of northern Iceland and the Troll Peninsula.
Above all, they design their experiences based on their own passion for nature, adventure, and sustainability.
  Iceland’s natural environment is at the core of our experiences, and Sóti Summit takes every measure to ensure that it will be there for years to come.
  They demonstrate their ambition for sustainability through their practices, basing their products on local expertise and immersive discovery by foot or bike, rather than long distance driving and destination sampling.
  Sóti Summit trips are hand-crafted with the exploring adventurer in mind.
  Through them they share their passion for the stunning Troll Peninsula and the north of Iceland.
Sóti Summit adventure activities and experiences showcase the stunning nature and local communities of North Iceland.
  Above all, their guides are their backbone.
Sóti Summit work with local adventure guides, each specialising in several different activities.
  The region is a playground for the active traveller, whether you are a hiker, biker or horse rider they can cater to all your adventure needs.
  

• Sigló Sea
  Sigló Sea is a locally run, small business based in the heart of Siglufjörður that offers anyone with a sense of adventure the chance to experience the physical and mental benefits of water sports and wellness on the Trölliskagi peninsula.
  Join Sigló Sea for a midnight-sun kayak in a fjord hugged by mountains, stand-up paddleboard around cultural landmarks or join them for a dip in Iceland’s Northern most town.