Short but spectacular SuperJeep excursion above Ísafjörður
Reach lofty vantage points for sweeping views of fjords and glaciers
Duration
1.5-2 hours
Season
October through May, on request (weather/snow dependent)
Group Size
Flexible (typically small)
Pick-up:
Ísafjörður
Activity level:
Easy
Ideal for:
Cruise ship guests, travellers with limited time, photo-enthusiasts,
About the tour
A short but spectacular adventure that reveals the grandeur of Ísafjörður and its surrounding fjords. Drive in a powerful SuperJeep through valleys and over historic heath roads to reach panoramic viewpoints overlooking the town, mountains, and nearby glaciers. This quick and easy tour offers visitors—especially cruise passengers—a chance to experience the wild beauty of the Westfjords in just a couple of hours, all guided by a friendly local expert.
Valley Crossing & River Drive:
Begin by crossing the Engidalur valley and a river, entering remote high terrain.
Historic Heath Road Ascent:
Climb the old Breiðadalsheiði heath-road to capture wide-angle views of the region.
Panoramic Fjord & Glacier View:
On clear days, view Ísafjörður, the fjord, and even Drangajökull glacier.
- SuperJeep drive with local guide
- Meals and drinks
Warm, layered clothing
Sturdy shoes
Camera