Puffins, Reindeer & Eastfjords
Departs from SeyðisfjörðurMax 70km from port
A 6-hour shore excursion from Seyðisfjörður Cruise Port — wild reindeer roaming the East Iceland valleys, puffin colonies along the cliffs, and the Eastfjords coastline. Return guaranteed at least an hour before sailing.
- From
- €125
- Duration
- 4 hr
- Group
- Max 16
We get you back in time
Returns to the Seyðisfjörður cruise pier 2 hours before all-aboard. Wild reindeer sightings are likely but not guaranteed.
Pickup & meeting point
Pickup at the Seyðisfjörður cruise pier 30 minutes after your ship docks.
Highlights
- Wild reindeer herds (90% sighting rate, summer)
- Visit a working reindeer-meat farm
- Skriðuklaustur — stave-style heritage church and former monastery
- Coffee and farm-baked skýrkaka in a working farmhouse
Themes
- wildlife
- photography
Included
- Direct cruise-pier pickup
- Local East Iceland guide
- Coffee and pastry at the farmhouse
- Binoculars provided
Not Included
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
From€125 / person
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