• Westfjord History Museum - Visit the Westfjord History Museum to learn about the region’s maritime history. The museum provides insights into the fishing and seafaring traditions that have shaped the town for centuries.
• Kerecis - Pass by Kerecis, Iceland’s only unicorn. This successful biotech company is known for its innovative use of fish skin in medical treatments, showcasing the modern applications of the town’s fishing heritage.
• Ísafjarðarkirkja - See Ísafjarðarkirkja, the town’s church. Discover the unique story behind its name and its connection to the sun and pancakes, reflecting the town’s cultural and religious traditions.
• Sjúkrahúsið - Admire the picturesque old hospital, Sjúkrahúsið. This historical site adds to the charm of Ísafjörður with its well-preserved architecture.
• Jónsgarður - Stroll through Jónsgarður park, where you can take a photo with the famous Whalebone Arch. The park is a lovely green space perfect for a relaxing break.
• Fishermen’s monument - View the impressive Fishermen’s Monument, a big bronze sculpture. This artwork honors the town’s fishing heritage and the brave seafarers who have contributed to its prosperity.
• 3D Crosswalk - Experience the popular 3D Crosswalk, a floating zebra crossing that creates a unique visual effect. This innovative street art installation adds a playful touch to the town’s landscape.
• Culture House Eyrartun - Pass by Culture House Eyrartún, where local artists exhibit their work. This venue showcases the town’s vibrant artistic community and offers a chance to appreciate contemporary Icelandic art.
• Austurvöllur Garden - Visit Austurvöllur garden, a serene green space with a connection to the town’s president and an infamous volcano. The garden is a peaceful spot to reflect on the town’s natural and political history.
• Silfurtorg - End your tour at Silfurtorg, the central town square. This bustling area is the heart of Ísafjörður, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

• Unlimited, lifetime use of the tour
• Virtual playback option to listen like an audiobook
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
• Self-guided GPS tour for flexible exploration
• Directions to the starting point

• Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
• Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Ísafjörður. On this self-guided audio tour, separate fact from fiction in this town shaped by its seafaring past. Ísafjörður, meaning ‘the fjord of ice,’ has a rich fishing history that continues to shape the region. Discover outdoor artworks like the bronze Seaman’s Monument and the 3D Crosswalk, and explore garages where local artists exhibit. Visit historical sites such as the old hospital, Sjúkrahúsið, and learn about the annual downtown skiing competition. In Jónsgarður Park, capture a photo with the famous Whalebone Arch. This tour showcases how the sea has influenced livelihoods and living standards in Iceland’s Westfjords region.

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