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The North of Iceland truly is a land of contrasts. Its long valleys and peninsulas are interspersed with mountains, lava fields and smooth hills carved out by rivers.
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Folk Music Center
North Iceland
The Folk Music Centre brings Icelandic folk music to life. People from all over Iceland can be seen singing folk songs, playing traditional instruments and performing folk dances. The Folk Music Center is situated in the house of Rev. Bjar
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Grenivík Fishing Museum
North Iceland
Open from 1st of June to 31st of August, every day from 1 pm-5 pm. The Fishing Museum is in the old baiting shed, called Hlíðarendi. The shed was built in 1920. In the first year, the house was used as a shipyard, where Sigfús Þorsteinsson
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Grásteinn Guesthouse
North Iceland
Grásteinn Guesthouse in Þórshöfn, accommodation with a private beach area and garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and on-site parking is provided. At the guest house, all rooms have a wardrobe. Every room includes a priva
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Varmahlíð
North Iceland
Varmahlíð Swimming Pool is a very popular family pool. The pool is a divided outdoor pool. One section is 12.5 x 25m and the other 12.5 x 8m children's pool. In the latter the water is a tad warmer than in the larger lap pool and it has two
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Mývatn Activity - Hike&Bike
North Iceland
Mývatn Activity - Hike&Bike is a family-owned and operated day tour company that has been sharing the wonders of the Lake Mývatn area with visitors since 2010. Founded on a passion for the outdoors and a deep love for the region's stunning
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Fosshotel Myvatn
North Iceland
Fosshotel Mývatn offers 92 rooms in wonderful surroundings north of Lake Mývatn, within 100 km from the Akureyri Airport. The hotel is designed by award-winning architectures and features almost exclusively low-environmental impact material
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Guesthouse Kiljan
North Iceland
Kiljan is a wonderful place to stay at on your journey in Iceland. Enjoy staying in our cozy guesthouse and have dinner at our restaurant. We offer a large breakfast buffet from 8:00 until 10:00. All kinds of fun things are available in Blö
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Þorsteinsskáli - Akureyri Touring Association
The Highlands
Thorsteinsskáli hut is located in the Herðubreiðarlindir oasis, approx. 4 km E of the beautiful Herðubreið table mountain. The hut was built in 1958-60 and sleeps 30. It has gas for cooking and kerosene stove for heating. There is a sanitar
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Torgið
North Iceland
Hannes Boy is a unique but homey restaurant that offers a cosy and romantic environment at Siglo´s marina village. It is located in the bright yellow house by the marina in Siglufjordur.
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Veggur Restaurant
North Iceland
Welcome to Veggur - Restaurant & Guesthouse. Located on Dettifoss Rd862, near Ásbyrgi Canyon and 23km from Dettifoss Waterfall, our scenic spot awaits you. Year-round, you find a local-inspired menu and craft beers from breweries close by.
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Hotel Varmahlíð
North Iceland
Hótel Varmahlíð is located by Route 1 in Varmahlíð, in the heart of Skagafjörður. It is a comfortable, nice hotel, with 19 rooms. The hotel offers a variety of rooms: single-, double-, triple- and a family room, all with private bathroom. B
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Hotel Siglunes
North Iceland
The hotel is located on the north coast of Iceland, in a beautiful sea-side town Siglufjordur. All rooms come with new quality beds made up with good linen, soft towels, warm blankets and blackout curtains. Rooms decorated with different ty
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Icelandic Horse Farm Lýtingsstaðir
North Iceland
Horseback riding Our peaceful farm Lýtingsstaðir is situated in the North of Iceland in Skagafjörður, only 20 km away from road#1. We offer horseback riding tours (beginner and experienced level) on beautiful trails, in small groups, and aw
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Dimmuborgir Guesthouse
North Iceland
The family-run Dimmuborgir Guesthouse at Lake Mývatn offers accommodation in cosy cottages and double rooms all the year round. It is located on the scenic banks of Lake Mývatn offering amazing scenery in every season. Comfortable cottages
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Hótel Tindastóll - Arctichotels
North Iceland
Hotel Tindastóll We welcome you to the oldest hotel in Iceland (hotel since 1884). Hotel Tindastóll is a 3 star hotel with an old romantic style. Here we have 10 well equipped rooms; eight double standard rooms and two deluxe rooms in the
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Verksmiðjan á Hjalteyri
North Iceland
Center for CONTEMPORARY ART - 20 min. from AKUREYRI, North Iceland 1500 m 2 exhibition space in an old historical HERRING FACTORY OPEN daily from 14:00 to 17:00 EXCEPT Mondays. Admission: FREE
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Gamli Baukur
North Iceland
Gamli Baukur restaurant is located at the harbour in Húsavík. It offers you a superb harbour scenery and fresh local seafood and other local and international dishes as well. Everyone should find something to suit their taste at Gamli Bauku
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Salthús Guesthouse
North Iceland
Guesthouse, Salthús Gallery and Artist Residency in Skagaströnd. The Salthús which was renovated into a guesthouse in 2017, got its name around 1950. It then housed a fishing plant, where cod was salted and dried for export – hence the Salt
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Kaffi Lyst
North Iceland
Kaffi LYST in Penninn Eymundsson is a cozy café in the heart of downtown where books, magazines, and coffee come together. Inside the beloved bookstore, a warm and inviting space is created to enjoy, read, and chat. Guests can choose from
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Sigló Hotel
North Iceland
Siglo Hotel is built into the harbour in Siglufjordur. All the rooms have views over the beautiful surrounding mountains and marina and from the cosy window seat you can watch life go by in this quiet little haven in north Iceland. The hote
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Láfsgerði
North Iceland
Láfsgerði is well located with many of the main natural gems of North Iceland within easy reach. Bookings are made through Airbnb. We offer 3 accommodation options: Láfsgerði 1, house for 4 people. - https://tinyurl.com/3kbp2cvm Láfsgerði 2
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Hoepfner Historical House
North Iceland
Hoepfner Historical House is a unique and charming house with spectacular sea, mountain and town view. Perfect location in the heart of Akureyri, the oldest part of town, only a few minutes walk to the center and to many of the town´s highl
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Hofsstaðir Hotel
North Iceland
We like to invite you to a very unique spot in the north of Iceland, offering excellent panorama view of Skagafjörður. The guesthouse, Sveitasetrið has 20 rooms with a private facilities and veranda. The restaurant highlights on home made I
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Greifinn restaurant
North Iceland
Greifinn is without doubt one of the most popular restaurant in Akureyri . The menu is varied and the prices are moderate. Greifinn is ideal for individuals, groups and families that want to relax over food and drink. We make a point of run
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SBA-Norðurleið
North Iceland
SBA - Norðurleið specializes in coach and minibus transportation and is one of the largest companies of its kind in Iceland, with offices in Akureyri and Reykjavík. SBA-Norðurleið has a tight group of managers, mechanics, drivers and guides
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Sæluhús - apartments
North Iceland
Modern design and beautiful houses. 3 bedrooms and a spacious living room and kitchen in one space. - Three bedrooms with beds for 7 people, 2 bedrooms for 2 people and the third has a bunk bed with a 140 cm bottom and 90 cm top - Veranda w
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Keldunes
North Iceland
Keldunes offer accommodation in a guesthouse, 6 double rooms with hand basin and 2 small cottages. The cottages are fully furnished with private bathroom each. In the guesthouse is lounge that can also be used as salon, cooking facilities,
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Guesthouse Brekka
North Iceland
Guesthouse Brekka is a family run accommodation in Aðaldalur. - It is beautifully and very centrally located for those who want to explore the North Iceland Pearls of Nature, enjoy peaceful surroundings, hike, angling, and other recreation,
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Hlíð Travel Service
North Iceland
Hlid offers different kind of accommodation: Guesthouse / Hraunbrún: Sleeping bag accommodation in four beds rooms without private bathroom. Shared well equipped kitchen, dining room, wc and showers. Small huts: Private huts - 6 huts, 5 9m2
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Öndólfsstaðir - Bed & breakfast
North Iceland
Öndólfsstaðir Farm Bed&Breakfast is a small B&B, run in the owners' home. We have four Double/Twin rooms with private bathrooms. Breakfast is always included. At Öndólfsstaðir we also have a small sheep farm, a few horses, chickens and dogs
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Hotel Dalvík
North Iceland
Centrally located in the intimate fishing village of Dalvík, Hótel Dalvík is a cozy hotel in North Iceland offering beautiful views of the town and the mountains beyond. The hotel is 3 minutes walk from the seaside. Hotel Dalvík is on the
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Hótel Laugar
North Iceland
Laugar is the gateway to some of the country's most spectacular natural attractions, such as Lake Mývatn, Ásbyrgi Canyon and the waterfalls, Góðafoss and Dettifoss. Hotel Laugar is in the peaceful rural surroundings of the Reykjadalur val
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Viking Cottages & Apartments
North Iceland
Viking Cottages and Apartments is a homely and cosy accommodation in North Iceland, located only a short drive from the town of Akureyri. Surrounded by stunning nature and even better views, this is the perfect place for a quiet and relaxin
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Verbudin 66
North Iceland
A small, family run restaurant with a fusion of traditional and international cuisine. Fresh fish, fish & chips, fish soup as well as Burgers and Vegan options, cakes and coffee. The restaurant is open daily during the summertime and on wee
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Kaldbaks-kot Cottages Husavik
North Iceland
Beautiful cottages with private facilities and fascinating view in Husavik (Myvatn) North Iceland, in the Whale watching Capital of Europe. Excellent location to explore the scenic "Diamond Ring Road": The Husavik-Dettifoss-Myvatn-Husavik r
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Rauðaskriða Guesthouse
North Iceland
Raudaskrida Guesthouse: Raudaskrida Guesthouse is located in the center of the well grown mature valley of Adaldalur, 28 km south of Húsavík, the capital of whale watching. From the hotel is just a short drive to some ef Iceland´s most reno
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Icelandhorsetours - Helluland
North Iceland
At our farm Helluland in the north of Iceland we offer horse tours that suit everybodi, whether you are beginners or advanced riders, whether you come alone or as a group, and you can also choose between short and long tours - we will desig
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Hafnarstræti Hostel
North Iceland
Hafnarstræti Hostel is a modern Hostel located in the heart of Akureyri, to be precised in the main shopping street. We offer Pod cabins including a smart tv, a safe for valuables and more. With each Pod is a locker for luggage included. Wi
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Stable Stop
North Iceland
Stable Stop is situated in the beautiful Hörgárdalur close to Akureyri capital of North Iceland. We take you on a unique horse riding adventure. To be free in the mountains on horseback is nothing short of breathtaking. Join us for the 1 1/
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1238: The Battle of Iceland
North Iceland
The exhibition, 1238 : The Battle of Iceland, revolves around the most famous part of the Icelandic Sagas - Sturlung Era (1220 - 1264); the bloodiest and most violent era in Icelandic history. Sturlunga is recreated with interactive technol
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Aurora Vacation Homes Fagravik
North Iceland
Warm and welcoming facilities and a great location makes us a popular choice for accommodation in Akureyri. A quiet and family-friendly environment, away from town life, but still within short distance to everything that Akureyri has to off
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Guesthouse Pétursborg
North Iceland
Guesthouse Pétursborg is located 5 km north of Akureyri, with a beautiful view overlooking Eyjafjörður. We offer rooms for 1 to 4 people with or without private bathroom, breakfast is included. There is also the possibility of using the coo
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Iceland Snow Sports
North Iceland
Iceland Snowsports is an international snow sports school located on the Troll peninsula in the north of Iceland. We are group of highly qualified ski and snowboard instructors with years of experience. We operate all over Iceland but our m
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Langavatn Guesthouse
North Iceland
We take pride in offering a unique experience at Langavatn farm holiday. In an area of amazing tranquility and natural beauty, we strive to make staying here an unforgettable experience.
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Lambi - Ferðafél. Akureyrar/ITA
North Iceland
GPS: N65°34,88 W18°17,77 Lambi hut is located in Glerárdalur valley, SW from the Akureyri town, approx. 720 m above sea level. The hut was built in 2014 and sleeps 16. The hut has a kerosene-operated stove for cooking and for the heating of
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no17.is Private Service / Auðun Benediktsson
North Iceland
No.17 Tour Service offer variety of tours mostly in the north of Iceland. Our goal is to offer personal dream tours to our customers. The company also has a specially adapted van that is able to carry up to four wheelchairs. The company’s o
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The Christmas Garden
North Iceland
A visit to The Christmas Garden will transport you into the realms of Christmas – only a 10 minute drive from Akureyri. Here you will find countless items connected to the festive season from all parts of the world. Of course, Icelandic Chr
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Víðimýri Church
North Iceland
Víðimýrarkirkja Church is one of the few preserved turf churches in Iceland. At the beginning of the 20th century its fate was uncertain, but thankfully the immense cultural value of the building was recognized in time, and the National Mus
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