GoIceTravel
Explore IcelandAttractions🌌 Aurora Forecast

Things to Do in Egilsstadir

Egilsstadir is the largest town in East Iceland and a gateway to fjords, waterfalls and remote wilderness.

Popular Categories

Top Highlights

  • Visit Hengifoss waterfall
  • Explore Studlagil Canyon
  • Drive the Eastfjords scenic route
  • Relax in geothermal baths

Best Time to Visit

Summer for road travel and hiking; shoulder seasons for quieter fjords.

2079 tours found

Golden Circle Tour from Reykjavík Þingvellir Geysir & Gullfoss

Golden Circle Tour from Reykjavík Þingvellir Geysir & Gullfoss

★★★★★
5.0 (1 reviews)

From $1505.04

Book Now
Exclusive Glacier Experience on Vatnajökull Winter

Exclusive Glacier Experience on Vatnajökull Winter

★★★★★
5.0 (1 reviews)

From $2234.04

Book Now
South Coast Waterfalls and Black Sand Beach Private Tour Iceland

South Coast Waterfalls and Black Sand Beach Private Tour Iceland

★★★★★
5.0 (1 reviews)

From $1797.44

Book Now
(Private tour) 4 Days South Coast, Golden Circle & Snæfellsnes

(Private tour) 4 Days South Coast, Golden Circle & Snæfellsnes

★★★★★
5.0 (1 reviews)

From $5058.95

Book Now
11-Day Ultimate Iceland Ring Road Private Tour

11-Day Ultimate Iceland Ring Road Private Tour

★★★★★
5.0 (1 reviews)

From $14904.34

Book Now
Kjölur and Golden Circle Exploration from Reykjavik

Kjölur and Golden Circle Exploration from Reykjavik

★★★★★
5.0 (1 reviews)

From $332.34

Book Now
Full Day Private Tour to Active Volcano, Guided Hike and Reykjanes Peninsula

Full Day Private Tour to Active Volcano, Guided Hike and Reykjanes Peninsula

★★★★★
5.0 (1 reviews)

From $964.17

Book Now
Elves and Nature Reykjavik Driving Tour

Elves and Nature Reykjavik Driving Tour

★★★★★
5.0 (1 reviews)

From $1199

Book Now
Reykjavik: Private South Coast with Jokulsarlon & Diamond Beach

Reykjavik: Private South Coast with Jokulsarlon & Diamond Beach

★★★★★
5.0 (1 reviews)

From $2021.22

Book Now

⭐ 4.8 average rating

🔒 Secure booking powered by Viator

Free cancellation on most tours. Trusted by millions of travelers worldwide.

Book with confidence.

Complete Travel Guide to Egilsstadir

Egilsstadir is the largest town in East Iceland and a gateway to fjords, waterfalls and remote wilderness.

Did You Know?

  • East Iceland is known for its peaceful fjords.
  • Wild reindeer live in this region.
  • Egilsstadir sits near Lake Lagarfljot.

Top Things to Do

  • Visit Hengifoss waterfall
  • Explore Studlagil Canyon
  • Drive the Eastfjords scenic route

Hidden Gems

  • Hallormsstadaskogur forest
  • Vok Baths geothermal spa

Explore Egilsstadir

EgilsstadirEgilsstadirEgilsstadir

Suggested 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1:

Day 2:

Day 3:

Practical Information

  • Best Time:
  • Transport:
  • Budget:

FAQ

Explore More in Iceland

Nearby Attractions