Guidebook for Egilsstaðir

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Guidebook for Egilsstaðir

Food Scene

Nielsen
Great for light lunch at organic farm -expect local, green, healthy food.
Móðir Jörð - Vallanes Organic farm
Great for light lunch at organic farm -expect local, green, healthy food.
Great local food, meat, fish, vegetarian. Good atmosphere.
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Gistihúsið - Lake Hotel Egilsstadir
2 Þjóðvegur
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great local food, meat, fish, vegetarian. Good atmosphere.
Good pizza, burger or dish of the day
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Salt Café & Bistro
2 Miðvangur
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Good pizza, burger or dish of the day
American Diner -expect cooked breakfast, great burger, chicken, ice cream. American all the way.
Skálinn Diner
13 Fagradalsbraut
American Diner -expect cooked breakfast, great burger, chicken, ice cream. American all the way.
Homefood lunch time and great cakes on friday afternoons. Old book - atmosphere =locals and second hand books
Bókakaffi Hlöðum
1 Þjóðvegur
Homefood lunch time and great cakes on friday afternoons. Old book - atmosphere =locals and second hand books
Nielsen restaurant
Tjarnarbraut

Drinks & Nightlife

Taste local beer, watch "the game"
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Askur Taproom - Taproom at Microbrewery
25 Fagradalsbraut
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Taste local beer, watch "the game"
buy the beer, a bite and watch the game. Or dance the night away
Feiti Fíllinn - BAR NIGHTCLUB
Skógarlönd
buy the beer, a bite and watch the game. Or dance the night away
Restaurant Hérað
Miðvangur
Hotelbar

Sightseeing

Hike to one of the highest waterfall in Iceland under one hour moderate difficulty, uphill track. Beautiful. Sign the guestbook at the top
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hengifoss
Fljotsdalsvegur
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hike to one of the highest waterfall in Iceland under one hour moderate difficulty, uphill track. Beautiful. Sign the guestbook at the top
Beautiful basalt columns in by the river. One of more beautiful unknown places in Iceland. Be care full with kids -high fall. *If in the spring -can be difficult to explore due to melting snow -high water level in the river.
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kanyon ng Studlagil
Jökuldalsvegur
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Beautiful basalt columns in by the river. One of more beautiful unknown places in Iceland. Be care full with kids -high fall. *If in the spring -can be difficult to explore due to melting snow -high water level in the river.
Short easy walk -can go behind the waterfall
10 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fardagafoss Waterfall
Þjóðvegur 1
10 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Short easy walk -can go behind the waterfall
Beautiful waterfall in same stream as Hengifoss
Litlanesfoss
Upphéraðsvegur
Beautiful waterfall in same stream as Hengifoss
Must visit when you are in the are of Egilsstaðir both winter & summer, day or night.
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Vok Baths
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Must visit when you are in the are of Egilsstaðir both winter & summer, day or night.
Amazing beauti -hike late July-Sept
Stórurð
Amazing beauti -hike late July-Sept
Short drive to this small seaside town
18 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Seydisfjordur
18 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Short drive to this small seaside town
Best place to visit puffin from end of april - ca 15th august
Hafnarhólmi
Best place to visit puffin from end of april - ca 15th august