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Day 17 of 20 · Stykkisholmur · The Classic Ring Road & Geological Wonders
Day 17 — Stykkisholmur & Northern Snaefellsnes
A cultural day to your new base in Stykkisholmur, with 2 h 54 on the road.
Stage 19 · Stykkisholmur · Iceland
day 17 1 night 2 h 54 on the road194 kmclimate favourable
Interest of the place — culture 15. Based on: lighthouse reached from the stage (Sugandisey).
- programme
- 5 h 30
- road
- 2 h 54
- Visit the Library of Water1 h 30
- Hike up Sugandisey CliffInterest culture 15Place Súgandisey, 0.7 km away · exact place name2 h
- Dinner at Narfeyrarstofa2 h
To add if time allows: Viking Sushi Boat Tour from Stykkisholmur Harbor (3 h)
Bad-weather option — something else that day — Dinner at Narfeyrarstofa
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On the way
Stops beside the road, chosen for their small detour — we say they are on the way, we do not promise to go through them.

Eiríksstaðir
A reconstructed Viking longhouse offering a glimpse into the historical craftsmanship and living conditions of early Icelandic settlers.
45 min there · detour +16 km · View on Google Maps
© photographed on 4 July 2025 by Steinninn — CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons