Ísafjörður Port: Flateyri Village, Local Culture & History
ID: GYG664702-1097517
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Enjoy a guided tour from Isafjordur Port for Cruise Ships passengers.
Be inspired by the Culture and History of the region.
Discover the small fishing village of Flateyri and a tranquil village life.
Enjoy a pick-up and a drop-off at the Cruise Ship harbour in Ísafjörður.
This is a short guided tour from the town of Isafjordur to discover the nature and culture of the region. You will experience a tranquil fishing village life and learn about its culture and history. Flateyri Village is a place known for its sublime beauty. It's located on the coast of Onundarfjordur, a 20 km long fjord, with white sandy beaches and beautiful table-top mountains that create a visually appealing sight.
It has been a trading post since 1792 and temporarily became a major whaling center in the 19th century, and the base for shark-hunting and whaling operations.
This tour is a great way to experience some of the best sights and sounds of the Ísafjörður region in a short time. It is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Book your spot today and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
If you need assistance finding your ships arrival- and departure times, please contact us.
Highlights
- Experience the tranquility of a small fishing village in the Westfjords
- Learn about the history of Flateyri
- Visit the tunnel from Isafjordur to Flateyri and learn about its construction
- Discover the Nature and Culture of the the region
- Be inspired by the beautiful table-top mountains and white sandy beaches
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pick-up and drop-off are at the Isafjordur harbor where your ship will be docked. Look for the Soleil de Minuit bus.
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch and refreshments (we stop at a coffee shop)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
