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Exploring the Svalvogar Circle: A Scenic Sightseeing Adventure

Exploring the Svalvogar Circle: A Scenic Sightseeing Adventure

6 hours
Very Easy

Join us on a mesmerizing journey from Isafjordur to Þingeyri in Dyrafjordur, where we'll take a brief pause for sightseeing. We'll then venture onto the breathtaking rock face road, famously carved by Elis Kjaran and his son Ragnar with just a 70 horsepower Bulldozer known as the teaspoon. As we navigate this unique path, we'll encounter abandoned farms and the stunningly picturesque mountain range often hailed as the Westfjord Alps.

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Embark on a breathtaking journey from Isafjordur to Thingeyri in Dyrafjordur, where we'll pause briefly for a comfort stop and to soak up the views, before continuing our adventure along the awe-inspiring rock face road, carved with just a small 70 horsepower bulldozer affectionately known as "the teaspoon," expertly handled by the legendary Elis Kjaran and his son Ragnar. As we navigate this winding path, we'll encounter abandoned farms and be treated to the stunning views of the mountain range commonly celebrated as the Westfjord Alps.

Itinerary

Itinerary:

On this tour well go from Isafjordur to Thingeyri in Dyrafjordur where we will do a short bathroom/sightseeing brake, and then continue our journey onto the jaw dropping rock face road made with a small 70 horsepower Bulldozer called the teaspoon driven by the legendary Elis Kjaran and his son Ragnar. Along this winding road well see abandoned farms and a spectacularly scenic mountain range often referred to as the Westfjord Alps.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Travel from Isafjordur to Thingeyri in Dyrafjordur
  • Short bathroom/sightseeing break
  • Guided tour along the jaw-dropping rock face road known as the teaspoon, driven by a small 70 horsepower Bulldozer
  • Insights into the history of the area by the legendary Elis Kjaran and his son Ragnar
  • View abandoned farms
  • Experience the scenic beauty of the Westfjord Alps mountain range

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities (optional)

Important Notes

  • Tour from Isafjordur to Thingeyri in Dyrafjordur with a short bathroom/sightseeing break.
  • Continuation onto the jaw-dropping rock face road constructed with a 70 horsepower Bulldozer known as the teaspoon, driven by Elis Kjaran and his son Ragnar.
  • Views of abandoned farms and the scenic mountain range known as the Westfjord Alps.

Themes

Adventure

Cultural Immersion

Expeditions

Winter Tours

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