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 abantu bendawo batusa
Gistihúsið - Lake Hotel Egilsstadir
7 abantu bendawo batusa
Great local food, meat, fish, vegetarian. Good atmosphere.
Good pizza, burger or dish of the day
12 abantu bendawo batusa
Salt Café & Bistro
2 Miðvangur
12 abantu bendawo batusa
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
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 abantu bendawo batusa
Askur Taproom - Taproom at Microbrewery
25 Fagradalsbraut
6 abantu bendawo batusa
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
Hotelbar
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 abantu bendawo batusa
Hengifoss
16 abantu bendawo batusa
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 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Studlagil canyon
Jökuldalsvegur
8 abantu bendawo batusa
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 abantu bendawo batusa
Fardagafoss Waterfall
Þjóðvegur 1
10 abantu bendawo batusa
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 abantu bendawo batusa
Vok Baths
14 abantu bendawo batusa
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 abantu bendawo batusa
Seydisfjordur
18 abantu bendawo batusa
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