Seyðisfjörður – Chasing Waterfalls

Visit Vesturdalur for a spellbinding experience involving waterfalls, mountains, and ocean scenery.

  • Admire the waterfalls, mountains, and ocean scenery
  • Visit Vesturdalur Valley nature reserve and see its remarkable plants
  • See the ruins of the former town of Vestdalseyri, which was abandoned in 1963
  • There will be plenty of photo opportunities, so be sure to bring your camera

  • Difficulty level

    Level 4: Challenging - good mobility and fitness needed

  • Duration

    2h30

  • Booking Code

    G-SEY4

  • From

    $ 132

  • Notices

    This tour is very strenuous and is considered a difficult hike. Please realistically assess your physical fitness and ability prior to booking this tour. Dress warmly and in layers with a waterproof and windproof outer layer. Good, sturdy shoes with a nonslip sole are absolutely vital. Hiking shoes are preferable.

Hike past waterfalls in a nature reserve

Witness the beauty of this stunning landscape on a Seyðisfjörður hiking tour. This guided walk takes you through the Vesturdalur Valley, a protected nature reserve due to its remarkable and vulnerable flora. Eventually, you’ll reach the ruins of the abandoned town of Vestdalseyri.

Practical information:

  • Language: English.

  • Remarks: This tour is very strenuous and is considered a difficult hike. Please realistically assess your physical fitness and ability prior to booking this tour.

  • Requirements: Dress warmly and in layers with a waterproof and windproof outer layer. Good, sturdy shoes with a nonslip sole are absolutely vital. Hiking shoes are preferable.

  • Wheelchair accessible: No