Day Itinerary
5 Activities
Day 8
212 mi
Huge Waterfall and Stone Giant
I bet you have never seen a stone giant before. It's time! After hiking around the Goðafoss waterfall in the morning, driving further back to the west and having lunch, go and visit the Hvítserkur – mighty rock formation that looks like a giant crawling out of the water.
6.3 mi
10 min
Goðafoss
Landmark
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Despite the fact that Godafoss is a rather small waterfall, it is considered one of the most beautiful natural sights in all of Iceland, thanks to its unusual shape, resembling a crescent and the surrounding beautiful scenery.
84.4 mi
1 hr 50 min
Áskaffi
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Today's route is quite long. You can make a stop for rest and lunch here.
73.6 mi
1 hr 40 min
Hvítserkur
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Some call this mountain as "elephant", some see it as a frozen giant. In any case, the view is simply stunning!
26.5 mi
50 min
Sjávarborg
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At the end of the day – a lovely fish restaurant with great views. There are also vegetarian options.
21.2 mi
30 min
North Star Staðarflöt
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So, you visited the most famous waterfall in Iceland and saw a frozen troll, just a lot of impressions. Tomorrow, no less interesting plans are for a visit to hot springs and geysers.