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Dynjandi Waterfall and the Oldest Bookstore of Iceland

4.8(16)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 16 reviews4 hFree cancellationBy Magic Iceland Travel
Dynjandi Waterfall and the Oldest Bookstore of Iceland

About this activity

Discover the landscapes of the Westfjords on a shore excursion from Ísafjörður. Travel through scenic fjords and mountain passes to Dynjandi, where you can admire the waterfall from the lower viewing area or walk uphill towards the main cascade. The walk takes approximately 15 minutes each way; the upper section follows a rocky, uneven path that may be wet.

Continue to Flateyri, a fishing village that is home to Iceland’s oldest bookshop. The itinerary is planned around cruise schedules, with a return to Ísafjörður before your ship’s departure.

- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Westfjords

- Choose how far to walk at Dynjandi

- Visit Flateyri and Iceland’s oldest bookshop

- Return to Ísafjörður in time for your cruise

What's included

  • ✓Stop at the oldest bookshop in Iceland
  • ✓Visit to the village of Flateyri
  • ✓Visit to Dynjandi waterfall
  • ✓Pickup close to the cruise harbor
  • ✓Scenic drive through fjords, mountain passes, and coastal landscapes

Not included

  • ✕Meals
  • ✕Personal expenses

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wear your seatbelt whenever the vehicle is moving.
  • At Dynjandi, the walk to the main waterfall takes approximately 15 minutes uphill each way.
  • The lower section of the path is paved, but the upper section is rocky and uneven and may be wet. Sturdy footwear is recommended. You can stay in the lower viewing area if you prefer a shorter walk.
  • Restrooms are available at Ísafjörður port before departure and during the stop in Flateyri. We cannot guarantee a restroom stop at Dynjandi.
  • Transport is by coach. Boarding requires climbing several steps; the vehicle does not have a low-floor entrance, boarding ramp or wheelchair lift. Please contact us before booking if you need assistance with the steps or use a mobility aid, so we can confirm whether the coach is suitable for you.
  • Our team can offer a steadying hand when boarding, but cannot lift passengers or mobility devices into the coach.
  • Children aged 6-15 must be accompanied by an adult.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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