Ferry to Viðey
The Viðey ferry represents one of the most fascinating and iconic connections between the city of Reykjavík and the island of Viðey, located in the bay of Kollafjörður. The island of Viðey is a place of great historical, cultural, and natural significance, and the ferry offers visitors the opportunity to explore this picturesque corner of […]
Viðey Island
The island of Viðey, located in the bay of Kollafjörður, not far from the coast of Reykjavík, is a hidden treasure of Iceland, rich in history, art, and natural beauty. Easily accessible with a short ferry ride from the port of Reykjavík, Viðey is a place where the past and present harmoniously intertwine, offering visitors […]
Tower of Peace by Imagine
The Imagine Peace Tower is an artistic light monument located on the island of Viðey, just off the coast of Reykjavík, Iceland. This extraordinary beacon of light was created by Yoko Ono, widow of John Lennon, and inaugurated on October 9, 2007, Lennon’s birthday. The tower is a lasting tribute to Lennon’s legacy and the […]
Perlan
Located on a hill overlooking the Icelandic capital Reykjavík, Perlan is an iconic attraction that combines science, nature, and art in a unique immersive experience. Its name, which means “The Pearl,” comes from its distinctive architecture: six hot water tanks arranged in a circle, topped by a glass dome that reflects the Icelandic sky in […]
Grotta Island Lighthouse
The Grótta lighthouse, located on the island of the same name just a few steps from the Seltjarnarnes peninsula, just outside Reykjavik, is one of the most fascinating and iconic places in Iceland. This lighthouse, with its white tower standing out against the sky, is surrounded by an extraordinary natural landscape, where land, sea, and […]
Vik
Vík í Mýrdal, commonly known simply as Vík, is a picturesque village located in the southern part of Iceland, at the foot of the Mýrdalsjökull glacier. This charming village is the southernmost settlement in the country and is a must-visit for those exploring the south coast of Iceland. The combination of breathtaking landscapes, fascinating history, […]
Volcano Víti
Located in northeastern Iceland, Víti is a volcanic crater that offers a natural spectacle of rare beauty. The name “Víti” means “hell” in Icelandic, a fitting appellation for its volcanic origins and tumultuous history. This crater is an integral part of the Krafla volcanic system, an area of intense geothermal activity that has shaped the […]
Geothermal Beach of Nauthólsvík
Nauthólsvík, located a few kilometers from the center of Reykjavík, is a unique geothermal beach, a hidden gem that offers an unusual bathing experience in the harsh Icelandic climate. Inaugurated in 2000, this artificial beach was created to harness Iceland’s geothermal resources, transforming a corner of the northern Atlantic Ocean into a cozy bay with […]
Vatnajökull National Park
The Vatnajökull National Park, established in 2008, is one of the most spectacular natural wonders in Iceland and one of the largest protected areas in Europe. Covering an area of approximately 14,141 square kilometers, this park is a mosaic of landscapes that includes glaciers, active volcanoes, waterfalls, sand deserts, and lava fields, offering unparalleled biodiversity […]
Vestmann Islands
The Vestmannaeyjar, also known as the Westman Islands, are a volcanic archipelago located off the southern coast of Iceland. This group of islands is composed of fifteen main islands and numerous islets and rocks, but only Heimaey, the largest one, is permanently inhabited. The Vestmannaeyjar offer a unique combination of breathtaking landscapes, dramatic volcanic history, […]
