Iceland’s Westfjords & North Coast

A stunning view of Kirkjufell mountain and the lush green landscape - Iceland's Westfjords & North Coast

Welcome to Iceland’s Westfjords & North Coast Discovery voyage.

Geologically, Iceland is one of the youngest countries on Earth. Its spectacular geology is rich in wildlife, culture, and history. On this voyage, you’ll explore Westfjords, one of Iceland’s remotest and most pristine regions. This area is perfect for nature hikes, birdwatching, and whale viewing. You’ll discover diverse landscapes, from thundering waterfalls to steaming lava fields and verdant valleys. Atlantic puffins nest in large numbers here, offering plenty of opportunities to see them.


Iceland’s Westfjords & North Coast Highlights

• Witness the incredible diversity of Iceland’s landscapes forged by the powerful seismic activity that has shaped the island’s appearance and way of life.
• The cliffs at Latrabjarg are the easternmost point in Europe and home to a large colony of nesting puffins.
• Hike on Vigur Island where you can get close to rare Arctic birdlife.
• Marvel at the series of cascades at the dramatic and powerful Dynjandi waterfall.

Note: Some shore excursions require coach travel inland to fully experience Iceland’s incredible scenery.

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