Places with audio guides - Iceland
Castles, chateaux, and historic places across Europe
Gisla saga Surssonar
An Icelandic saga from the late 13th century about blood, honor, and revenge in the Westfjords, set in Dyrafjordur, Arnarfjordur, and Breidafjordur.
Perlan in Reykjavik
This iconic building atop Oskjuhlid in Reykjavik, dating from 1991, combines technical infrastructure, museums, a viewing platform, and a restaurant.
Hafnarfjall Mountain
A 844-meter mountain near Borgarnes, known from the Landnamabok, with basalt slopes, landslides, views, and a demanding ascent.
Londrangar Rock Towers
The two basalt rock stacks on the coast of Snæfellsnes are among the best-known geological formations in western Iceland and an important bird sanctuary.
Vindbelgjarfjall Mountain
The volcanic mountain above Lake Mývatn offers a short hike along a marked trail and a view of the geology of northern Iceland.
Hvalfell
The tuff table mountain Hvalfell in Hvalfjordur offers steep slopes, a moss-covered summit, and views of Lake Hvalvatn and the Botnsdalur valley.
Mount Úlfarsfell
A distinctive peak above Mosfellsbær, 296 m high, with a history reaching back to the Middle Ages and with modern transmitters serving the Reykjavík area.
Svartifoss Waterfall
Svartifoss in Skaftafell is one of Iceland’s best-known waterfalls. It stands out for its basalt columns, which create a striking geological backdrop.