Iceland ProCruises Catalogue 2020

24 Dettifoss Waterfall Husavik BOATS – WHALE WATCHING ON RIB BOATS Tour Highlights : Whale watching on RIB boats (Rigid Inflatable Boat) Difficulty level: Short 10-minute walk to the pier Remarks: Warm safety overalls included; gloves, scarf and hat recommended; not suitable for children under 7 years and passengers with heart, knee or back problems Duration: approx. 2 hours Husavik is the Whale Watching Capital of Iceland with a 99 % likelihood to see the gentle giants at close range. On this tour we will pass the Puffin Island Lundey where you can experience thousands of puffins during the nesting period (April 15th – August 20th). The speedboats are not only adven- turous and fun but also more agile and maneuverable giving us the opportunity to look for whales. So look forward to an unforgettable whale watching tour! BUS TOUR – DIAMOND CIRCLE Tour Highlights : Europe‘s most powerful waterfall Dettifoss and Asbyrgi Canyon Difficulty level: Moderate walking up to 1,55 miles (45 min round trip) Duration: 7-8 hours A number of Iceland’s highlights are included in this excursion: the horseshoe shaped Asbyrgi Canyon, said to be the meeting place of the pagan gods; the Jokulsargljufur Glacial Canyon; the echoing cliffs Hljodaklettar; as well as the Dettifoss Waterfall, Eu- rope’s most powerful waterfall, which is unique and very impressive. Seydisfjordur HUSEY – SEALWATCHING ON HORSEBACK Tour Highlights : Icelandic horse tour Difficulty level: Easy walking for short distances Remarks: No horseback riding experience needed; helmet and rain jackets will be provided; comfortable shoes are recommended; for guests with maximum weight of 220 lbs Duration: 6 hours The history of the Icelandic horse reaches back to the 9th and 10th centuries. Nowadays, there are approx. 80.000 Icelandic horses in Iceland. This small sized horse is considered to be intelligent, well-tempered and versatile. The farm Husey is located between two glacial rivers, 37 miles north of Egilsstadir. This two hour horseback tour offers a wonderful way to appreciate the beauty of the coast and nearby mountains as well as endless opportunities for spotting birds and seals and enjoy the wonderful nature. Photo:HermannGudmundsson Whale Watching by RIB Boat Dettifoss Waterfall Icelandic horses Photo:PeterGebhard