Puffins, Reindeer and Eastfjords Highlights
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Overview
You will meet your guide at the cruise port, ready to set out on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of Seyðisfjörður, specially designed for cruise passengers seeking to experience the very best of East Iceland in a single day.
Your adventure begins at Borgarfjörður Eystri, one of Iceland’s finest and most accessible puffin-viewing locations. Watch these charming seabirds glide above dramatic coastal cliffs and observe them up close from specially designed viewing platforms, offering exceptional photo opportunities and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
Continue to a local reindeer park, where you will have the chance to see Icelandic reindeer up close and learn about their fascinating history and unique role in the Eastfjords.
Along the way, discover the charm of Álfaborg, the legendary “Elf Rock,” steeped in Icelandic folklore. Enjoy a short stroll through a peaceful village featuring a traditional turf house, a quaint church, and a scenic swing overlooking the fjord.
The journey concludes with a visit to the beautiful Gufufoss waterfall, a hidden gem often compared to the famous Skógafoss. Here, you can admire the impressive cascade and breathtaking surroundings while avoiding the crowds typically found at Iceland’s more visited attractions.
Carefully timed to match your ship’s schedule, this tour ensures a relaxed and seamless experience, with return to port at least one hour before your vessel’s departure.
Please note that the order of stops may vary due to weather, road conditions, or operational requirements. All featured highlights will be included whenever possible.
What's Included
- Transportation
- English Speaking Guide
- Free Wi-Fi on Board
- Visit to Borgarfjörður Eystri Puffin Viewing Area
- Entry to a Local Reindeer Park
- Visit to Álfaborg (Elf Rock) and Village Walk
- Stop at Gufufoss Waterfall
- Food and Drinks
- Gratuities/Tips
Itinerary
Meet and Greet
Tour Start
Reindeer Park 35 Minutes
Drive
Reindeer Park 50 Minutes
Visit
Borgarfjordur Eystri 1 Hour 10 Minutes
Drive
Borgarfjordur Eystri 45 Minutes
Watch puffins
Álfaborg 10 Minutes
Drive
Álfaborg 20 Minutes
Photo Stop
Gufufoss Waterfall 1 Hour 15 Minutes
Drive
Gufufoss Waterfall 20 Minutes
Sightseeing
Return to The Port 5 Minutes
Drive
Considerations
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This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or motorized scooters
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Toilets may require a small fee at certain stops
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Puffins are typically present from May to August
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Wildlife and animal behavior may vary, but reindeer are observed at a local reindeer park
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Minimum age to participate is 6 years old
Special Instructions
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Wear warm layers and suitable footwear
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Bring a Waterproof and windproof jacket
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Bring cash and/or credit card for any additional purchases on the day
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Local currency is Icelandic Krona (ISK)
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Bring your camera to capture wonderful memories of your time ashore!
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Price Info
Puffins, Reindeer and Eastfjords Highlights
Per Person
USD $ 329.00
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