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East Iceland is a secluded region with a tranquility that belies the richness of its landscapes and heritage.
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Fljótsdalsgrund Guesthouse
East Iceland
A cosy guesthouse with 10 rooms and a Restaurant. We have a large Camping site with access to WC and showers 24/7, playing ground, barbecue area and possibility of renting a hall for up to 160 people for larger gatherings. We are located
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Ferðafélag Fljótsdalshéraðs - Geldingafell
East Iceland
Accommodation: 16 sleeping bags . Telephone: No telephone . GPS: N64°41.711-W15°21.681 . Other facilities: Wood stove for heating. Gas stove for cooking. Dry toilet. Camping place. . Notice: The hut is locked the whole year. There is a key
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Studlagil Canyon Campsite
East Iceland
Spacious campsite with toilets and showers, as well as cooking and dishwashing facilities Electricity is available for caravans (Please note that charging of electric vehicles is not available). Stuðlagil Market is open every day from early
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Eiðar - Hostel & Apartments
East Iceland
Eiðar - Hostel & Apartments Eiðar - Hostel & Apartments is a newly renovated and conveniently located accommodation in the historic village of Eiðar, offering an ideal starting point for exploring the natural beauty and culture of Northeast
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Wildboys.is
East Iceland
Wildboys.is operate all kinds of hiking tours all year. A midnight tour on Mt. Snæfell, The amazing Dyrfjöll and our canyon adventure in Hafrahvammar are simply unforgettable. We also have tours to the famous Askja and Kverkfjöll from regul
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SAXA Guesthouse and Café
East Iceland
Situated next to the harbour in the village of Stödvafjördur , this guest house features views over the water and Súlur Mountain. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and modern, bright rooms. A private bathroom with shower is provided in each Saxa
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Jurtadís
East Iceland
The woman behind Jurtadís skin care products is Sabina Helvida. Sabina was born and raised in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but moved to Iceland in 2005, then a single mother with two daughters, four and eight years old. Sabina has been intereste
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Hof 1 og 2
East Iceland
Hof 1 has 2 rooms with double beds and made beds and towels and a well-equipped cot. Hof 2 has 4 rooms 2x 160 beds and 3x 90 beds made beds and towels well equipped apartment new simulation, cot available. Further information and booking:
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Fáskrúðsfjörður Campsite
East Iceland
The campsite is in a beautifyl location by a small pond. It is at the top of the village with good facilities. There are showers, electricity, toilets and waste disposal for mobile homes. Price: Adults: 2000 kr per person/per night + accomm
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Sláturhúsið
East Iceland
The Center for Art and Culture in Fljotsdalsherad (MMF) is located in Slaturhusid, Egilsstadir. As a Center for Performing Arts we are inspired every day to create, share, teach, excite and perform for our community. Although performing art
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Hotel Staðarborg
East Iceland
Hotel Staðarborg is an accommodating and recent hotel with 30 rooms, located in the heartland of eastern Iceland in the valley Breiðdalur. The hotel is by the Ring road no 1, some 625 km. from Reykjavík and 100 km from Seyðisfjörður . This
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Fjarðabyggð Cultural Center
East Iceland
Menningarstofa Fjarðabyggðar (Fjardabyggd Cultural Center) was established in 2017, and its role is to support and promote cultural activities in Fjarðabyggð . Menningarstofa workss with people in cultural life and helps them and encourages
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Ferðafélag Fljótsdalshéraðs - Hiking Club
East Iceland
The Touring Club of Fljótsdalshérað (FFF) is a member of The Icelandic Touring Association. Every year FFF organizes and offers a variety of tours and trips. Scheduled information on the touring program can be found on our website, www.ferd
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Lindarbrekka Guesthouse
East Iceland
Lindarbrekka is situated in Djúpivogur. This farm stay features free private parking and luggage storage space. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. Opening to a terrace with sea, mountain or lake vi
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Lónsleira apartments
East Iceland
Situated by the lagoon in the old part of Seyðifjörður town, in a short walking distance to all services. Lónsleira offers 4 apartments in 2 brand new buildings, combining old stile arcitecture, elegance and modern comfort. Each apartment h
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Tryggvi Ólafsson Art Museum
East Iceland
Tryggvi Ólafsson was born in 1940 in Norðfjörður. He studied at the Icelandic School of Fine Arts and Crafts 1960-61 and at the Royal Academy of Arts in Copenhagen 1961-66. Tryggvi Ólafsson is one of Iceland's best-known contemporary artist
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Tanni Travel
East Iceland
Tanni Travel is a fully licensed travel agency and tour operator in East Iceland, focusing on offering authentic experiences in our beautiful region, Austurland. With over 17 buses and vehicles of various sizes, we are confident that we can
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Kol bar & bistro
East Iceland
Fallegur veitingastaður á efri hæð Hótels Hallormsstaðar með stórkostlegu útsýni yfir skóginn og Lagarfljót. Matseðillinn er fjölbreyttur með hinum ýmsu réttum, meðal annars pasta, risotto, grilluðu nauti, lambi og hægeldaðri grísasíðu. Opn
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Tinna Adventure
East Iceland
We at Tinna Adventure are Icelandic nature and travel enthusiasts. Whether by car, on a bike or on foot, we want to share Iceland’s unique nature and tranquility with you. We have extensive experience in mountaineering. Our background also
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Vök Bistro
East Iceland
Vök Bistro, located at Vök Baths serves a tasty array of small courses, soups, small dishes, smoothies, and fresh salads. We partner with local suppliers and strive to purchase local and organic products whenever possible. We always want to
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Adventura ehf.
East Iceland
Our business is a family one; we prefer having just a small operation. All we rent out is two rooms in our home and only to one party at a time, so you are sure to be our sole guests. However, your party can include up to five people, since
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Guesthouse Vínland
East Iceland
If you plan East Iceland you are welcome to Vinland Guesthouse in Fellabaer a 2 min. drive from the Heart of Egilsstadir. Egilsstadir in its relaxing surroundings is the capital of the East, Fellabaer is a village on the opposite bank of th
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Hafaldan HI hostel, Old hospital building
East Iceland
Seyðisfjörður – Hafaldan HI hostel is located in the towns centre in the historic old hospital. The hostel offers great common facilities, self-catering kitchen with everything needed for preparing a good meal. There is even a lovely little
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Greystone summerhouse
East Iceland
Accommodation in brand new summerhouses ca 2 km outside of Egilsstaðir. fully equipped houses with 3 bedrooms, 6 beds. The houses are located on a hill and therefor great view in all directions.
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Museum of Natural History Nordfjordur
East Iceland
A new and interesting museum which displays the best of Icelandic nature; Icelandic mammals, shellfish, birds, insects and stone collection as well as specimens from the East Icelandic flora. Hours of Operation: June, July, and August: 13:0
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Móðir Jörð Organic Farm Guesthouse
East Iceland
Móðir Jörð is an Organic farm in Vallanes offering accomodation in newly refurbished guesthouse with suites where design is based on using wood from the farm. The Móðir Jörð products originate from the organic farm of Vallanes, in East Ice
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Hotel Edda Egilsstadir
East Iceland
Welcome to Hotel Edda located in the ''capital of the east'', close to the international airport and a host of local attractions. The hotel has 52 charming rooms, including split-level family rooms, some with amazing views over the river. H
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Hafaldan HI Hostel / Harbour Building
East Iceland
Nestled in the mountainous landscape of the Eastfjords, Seyðisfjörður is a true gem of a town with colorful little houses and a vibrant arts community. Hafaldan Harbour Hostel was established in 1975 and nestles on the north side of the Sey
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Hotel Svartiskógur
East Iceland
Hótel Svartiskógur is an elegant country hotel ideally situated in the green woodland of Jökulsárhlíð country, just 8 km. away from the ringroad and 25 km. away from the service centre at Egilsstaðir. It is practically midway between Egilss
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Gallery Snærós
East Iceland
In Stöðvarfjörður a not-to-miss point of interest is the Gallery Snærós, run by visual artist Ríkharður Valtingojer and Sólrún Friðriksdóttir, right next to their ateliers. The couple moved to Stöðvarfjörður in 1985 and founded the gallery
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Lauf
East Iceland
Lauf Restaurant invites you to have a taste of Icelandic cuisine in the form of an exquisite evening buffet. With a great selection of delicious courses, it is guaranteed that nobody goes to sleep hungry.
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Bókakaffi Hlöðum - By Lagarfljót Bridge
East Iceland
Bókakaffi, meaning Book Café, is located in an old bookstore by Lagarfljót Bridge and is a retreat for anyone that likes good food, good coffee or old books and magazines.
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Fjord Bikes
East Iceland
Borgarfjörður eystri (in east Iceland) is one of those places where you can always look into the distance and see something incredible that you would love to experience up close. Mountain Biking allows you to get personal with nature, yet a
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Heiðmörk apartments
East Iceland
Two great apartments for up to four people in our quiet, little town of Stöðvarfjörður. You will have the entire apartment to yourself. Beautiful views of the mountains as well as the ocean. Many great hikes in the area.
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Auroras Iceland
East Iceland
In a small village on the east coast of Iceland, The Icelandic House of the Northern Lights opened in May 2016. You can enjoy the northern lights exhibition in Wathne´s House (Auroras Iceland). The exhibition is based on the magnificent pho
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Álfheimar Country Hotel
East Iceland
The guesthouse Álfheimar disposes of 32 double rooms with private bathrooms. Restaurant with special dishes made out of local raw material. Convenient location for hiking tours. 1-6 days organized hiking tours in the magnificent nature are
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Seyðisfjörður Swimming Pool
East Iceland
Seyðisfjörður swimming hall is a charismatic indoor swimming pool with hot tubs and sauna. Seyðisfjörður Swimming Hall was built in 1948 and was designed by Gudjón Samúelsson, the State House Master. The swimming hall formally opened on Jul
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Saga Kayak
East Iceland
Saga Kayak is a small, family-run kayak rental company in Vopnafjörður that offers a variety of kayak tours in Vopnafjörður and the surrounding area. The tours are suitable for both beginners and more experienced paddlers, and are perfect f
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Ferðafélag Fljótsdalshéraðs - Egilssel at Kollumúlavatn
East Iceland
Accommodation: 20 sleeping bags . Telephone: No telephone . GPS: N64°36.680 - W15°08.780 . Other facilities: Wood stove for heating. Gas stove for cooking. Dry toilet. Camping place. . Notice: The hut is locked the whole year. There is a ke
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Breiðdalsvík Camping Ground
East Iceland
Situated behind Hotel Breiðdalsvík, next to the playground, is where you will find the camping ground. It has hot and cold running water and WCþ Great facilities in the middle of town with everything you need in walking distance: Swimming p
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Stöðvarfjörður Camping Ground
East Iceland
The camping site is by the east end of the village, with facilities such as lavatories, electricity, and disposal of waste for campers. The site stands by a beautiful wooded area and offers a barbecue facility and a playground. Tourist info
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Oddsskarð Skiing Area
East Iceland
One of the best skiing areas in Iceland is located in Oddskarð pass, between Eskifjörður and Norðfjörður . In the Oddskarð, there is a tow lift that goes up to 840 meters above sea level, where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of Reyðarfjö
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Randulffs-sjóhús
East Iceland
Randulff´s Sea House is located by the sea in Eskifjördur . It is during the summer months 2011 and Randulff´s restaurant serves dinner according to a traditional local menu in a unique atmosphere. Randulff´s seahouse is also open for group
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Krákhamar
East Iceland
We offer accommodation in 6 modern and bright 32 and 50 sqm apartments in three duplex houses. Each apartment is designed for couples or families with children, even though it can accommodate a party of four who don't mind sharing one spac
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Fell Horse Rental
East Iceland
Fell Horse rental offers a horse trip fore experienced on inexperienced riders. We offers 1 hours to 4 hours tours in the beautiful landscape of Breiðdal. Fell horse rental is located on rode 1 in Breiðdal. Please contact for tours and book
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Media Luna Guesthouse
East Iceland
Media Luna Guesthouse offers luxurious, modern rooms. Single, double, triple and quadruple rooms. All rooms have private bathroom with shower. We have a small kitchen equipped with everything needed to cook a great dinner. Location is grea
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Stafdalur Skiing Area
East Iceland
Stafdalur is by highway no. 93 between Seyðisfjörður and Egilsstaðir. The ski area is in approx. 21 km. distance from Egilsstaðir and 8 km. from the center of Seyðisfjörður. There are three ski lifts in the area and facilities for all kinds
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Camp Egilsstaðir
East Iceland
Camp Egilsstaðir is a well-situated campground in the middle of a small town called Egilsstaðir. The supermarkets and restaurants are within walking distance. Places you might want to visit like the waterfall Hengifoss, the amazing Stuðlagi
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