Iceland BackCountry Travel offers customized multiday tours for small groups in minibuses for up to 17 passengers, private and scheduled tours in highly modified super trucks.
Sightseeing tours, arctic fox and other wildlife photo safaris, northern lights tours, glacier tours, ice fishing for trout, hikes and nature pools. Tours from 2 hours and up. Customized tours all across Iceland available. Contact us with your wishes and we will give you a quote for your tour.
Hotel Heydalur is located in the beautiful valley of Heydalur, around 320 km from Reykjavík and 130 km from Ísafjörður. The hotel offers 59 beds in 19 rooms (all with private WC) as well as three summer cottages.
The hotel restaurant is renowned for its delicious, local food which is served in the old barn.
The hotel also operates a campsite (open from June 1 until the end of October) with warm showers, flushing toilets and ample electricity plugs for RVs and trailers.
Heydalur has recently been nominated as the best bathing site in the Westfjords area. Near the hotel you will find two outdoor, geothermal hot tubs, as well as a small pool inside a tropical greenhouse. On the other side of the river Heydalsá you will find yet another natural hot tub.
The opportunities for recreation and activities are almost endless. The hotel has a playground for children and youth, but also offers guided kayaking and horse riding tours that are suitable for most people. There are numerous hiking routes available, birdwatching is excellent during summer and freshwater fishing is also possible. During winter, visitors can enjoy snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and, of course, the magic of the northern lights.
Absorb Iceland is a local Icelandic travel agency located in Reykjavik, authorized by the Icelandic Tourist Board, and abides by all laws and regulations in Iceland’s travel industry.
We specialize in local private tours around Iceland, traveling in a relaxing and enjoyable manner. With our experienced local guides, you get to ABSORB everything Iceland and its breathtaking nature have to offer, whether it be with an itinerary packed with action or an easy-going sightseeing.
We love to tailor tours to our guests' needs and specifications to make their experience of Iceland welcoming, unique, and unforgettable for a lifetime. We always focus on providing a personal and friendly service to our guests, making them feel like they are exploring Iceland with a local friend. You can always contact us directly to start planning your stay in Iceland with the best possible itinerary built especially for you.
We are locals living in Reykjavik with a passion for Iceland. We feel fortunate to have been brought up and be living in our wonderful country, and we want to share our local knowledge and expertise of all the wonders Iceland has to offer with new friends.
Traveling in a private setting with a personal local guide, you get a more in-depth experience of Iceland and its nature, culture, and history. That is why our tours are private so our guests will get a more personal experience.
A Hostel, Farmhouse and Stables, this is the perfect place to experience the pace of Icelandic farm life and nature. Having welcomed hostel guests for decades, Húsey HI hostel is a splash of colour in the unspoilt landscape of the East. With seals, birds and reindeer calling this place their home, even the drive up the road is picturesque. During summer you can soak into the rays in the sunroom and during autumn watch the Northern Lights dance over the sky. Unforgettable horse riding tours are available and booked through emails or phone.
In the area:
Things to note
Expect a limited WiFi connection but plenty of peaceful quality time to enjoy endless days of nature.
From road no.1 (at the bridge over Jökulsá á Brú) take 925, then 926 and Húsey is at the end of that road. The gravel part of the road is passable by all types of cars.There is no public transport to Húsey.
At HI Iceland, we strive to meet and exceed the standards expected of us as a leader in sustainable travel. We take an active role in promoting sustainability within our community and we lead by example, and by good actions and practices in our operation.
Luxury apartment in this beautiful Oceanfront Villa, Minna-Knarrarnes in Vatnsleysuströnd, by road 420. Ideal for 2 sleeps 4. Seperate entrance, kitchen, living room, bathroom and one bedroom. All inclusive. Wireless Internet. Hot tub / Jacuzzi and cable TV. The house, and its beautiful surroundings have been used in film-making. Located on a large private property with outstanding ocean and mountain view, and with a private beach. The Blue Lagoon is 15 minutes away. Reykjavik is 30 minutes away, downtown. The Airport is 15 minutes away. A perfect place to see the Aurora Borealis, Northern Lights, September through April, in a secluded countryside area, without external lighting. A truly magnificent place.
Ogurtravel offers the outdoor challenge of hiking and kayaking in the beautiful surroundings. Enjoy the area exploring nature that is steeped in history and folklore.
The Team
The Prime Tours team strives for customer satisfaction. We take great pride in introducing Iceland to visitors and our main goal is to make the experience enjoyable and memorable for all participants. Our objectives in our operations:
Flexibile Service
The key element in our private tours is the personal service and flexibility we provide. Don’t hesitate to ask your driver for whatever you require, will it be an extra stop enroute or increased/reduced duration of an ongoing tour, your driver will strive to meet your demands.
Comfort & Quality
All cars and buses operated by Prime Tours are comfortable high quality cars. Our fleet also consists of specially equipped vehicles for wheelchairs, children seats and more. Our drivers are qualified experienced drivers, licensed by the Icelandic Transport Authority. All our work is pre-booked to ensure that we provide a prompt and reliable service for our customers.
Personal Experience
A private tour should be an enjoyable and memorable experience, and that is what we strive to provide. We tell you stories, educate you on Icelandic geology, introduce you to our culture and show you the amazing nature that Iceland consists of.
Custom request?
If you have a request for a tour that is not in our list of tours, please just request a quote and we will get back to you.
If you have any other questions please feel free to contact us with your questions to contact@primetours.is
Let us show you the Westfjords! We offer exciting & efficient travel experiences in our wild natural environment and take great pride in providing a friendly, flexible & responsible service.
We offer various day & multi-day tours, with the option of making your own private tour or joining a scheduled departure:
- Self drive around the Westfjords with a personalised travel plan.
- Explore highlights and hard to reach places alike in our super jeeps.
- Trek with us to mountain peaks for the most panoramic views.
- Enrich your visit by getting introduced to local culture.
Or check out the rest of our comprehensive selection of Westfjords tours from our Isafjordur office and all over the region.
We are also a fully licenced travel agency specialising in self drive & private tours and customised holidays all over Iceland.
We customise tours starting from Reykjavik and make any travel arrangements required within Iceland when a complete package solution is preferred.
Contact us for the best solution for your trip!
Nonni Travel is fully licensed travel agency and tour operator, owned and managed by locals in the beautiful north of Iceland.
Nonni Travel has been operating since 1989 and offers tours in Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands for both individuals and groups.
We at Nonni Travel truly believe that those three countries are the most awesome places to be! Each country itself promises a unique experience and unforgettable memories. Each of them is completely different, each of them carries their own unique signature and spirit but they all stand for their breathtaking natural beauty, their pureness and authenticity and their fascinating Nordic cultural heritage and lifestyle.
Over the past 30 years Nonni Travel has built a reputation for reliability and personal service. The guides and lecturers are carefully selected individuals with a good language standard and knowledge of history, culture, geography, geology and natural history.
Nonni Travel aims to encourage the travel of foreign and Icelandic visitors to the region and can assist other agencies with clients wishing to travel to Iceland, Faroe Islands and Greenland. Through Nonni Travel you can book day tours, activities all over Iceland, package tours, tailor made tours, multi day tours, self drive packages and private guided tours. Nonni Travel is a one-stop shop for all your needs.
Our mission & service
We want our clients to experience the spirit of the Arctic that we love so much and show them what we believe are Europe’s best hidden secrets. We want our customers to enjoy themselves, to be able to connect with the beauty of our destinations and go home with this certain glow in their eyes and a lot of good memories.
See also the company web site www.nonnitravel.is for further information on tours
Borea Adventures is a fully licensed adventure and wildlife guiding company based in Ísafjörður.
Borea offers guided multi day tours in the Nature Reserve where guests overnight in tents, our private base camp in Hornvík bay or at the abandoned farmhouse in Kvíar.
Borea Adventures also offers a great variety of day tours from Ísafjörður, 2-6 hours kayak tours in the peaceful fjords in the area and hiking trips suitable for most people. Borea can also customize tours for private groups of different sizes.
Borea is also highly recognized for their amazing ski tours in the Hornstrandir Nature Reserve and in the mountains around Ísafjörður.
The Company owns an runs the Bjarnarnes ferry boat, an 18 passengers speed boat on scheduled and private trips to Hornstrandir Nature Reserve.
Borea Adventures tours are guided by experienced local guides that insure that everyone leaves with smiles on their faces and stories to tell.
