Höfn , Iceland

Private Hofn Airport Hotel Transfer

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15m

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About this experience

Private, comfortable transfer between Höfn Airport and your hotel, offering a reliable door-to-door service with a professional local driver.

One way Private transfer.

Available for every flight there is at the Hofn Airport (departure or arrival)

Available options

Private Hofn Airport Hotel Transfer

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

One way private transfer from Hofn Airport to the accommodations in Hofn or viceversa.

Air-conditioned vehicle

What you'll see

We pick up travelers from the Hornafjörður Airport or from any accommodation/location in Hofn depending on the flight details they provide us.

One way private transfer

What's not included

Tip or gratuity

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

1 Big luggage and 1 carry on per person.

Pick up can be customized to tailor the needs of the client and depending on the flight details we receive from the client.

About Höfn

Höfn is a charming coastal town in southeastern Iceland, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich fishing heritage. It's a gateway to some of Iceland's most breathtaking landscapes, including the Vatnajökull National Park and the dramatic Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon.

Top Attractions

Vatnajökull National Park

This vast national park is home to Europe's largest glacier, Vatnajökull. It offers stunning landscapes, ice caves, and hiking trails.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive (guided tours required for some areas)

Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon

A breathtaking glacial lagoon filled with floating icebergs, offering boat tours and stunning views.

Nature Half day Moderate to Expensive (boat tours available)

Höfn Harbor

The heart of Höfn, known for its fishing industry and lobster dining. A great place to experience local culture and cuisine.

Cultural A few hours Free to explore, moderate for dining

Must-Try Local Dishes

Lobster Soup

A creamy and rich soup made with fresh lobster, a specialty of Höfn.

Dinner Contains seafood, may contain dairy

Plokkfiskur

A traditional Icelandic fish stew made with mashed fish, potatoes, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Contains fish, dairy, and gluten

Rye Bread

Dense and flavorful rye bread often served with butter and smoked fish.

Bread Vegan option available (without butter)

Popular Activities

Glacier hiking Ice caving ATV tours Northern Lights viewing Spa visits Coffee shop lounging Local museums Harbor exploration

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer offers the warmest temperatures and long daylight hours, perfect for exploring the outdoors. However, it's also the busiest time with more tourists and higher prices.

8°C to 15°C 46°F to 59°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Icelandic
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Icelandic Króna (ISK)

Time Zone

GMT+0

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Höfn is a safe town with low crime rates. The main safety concerns are related to weather and outdoor activities.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of changing weather conditions
• Stay on marked trails when hiking
• Drive carefully, especially in winter

Getting there

By air

Egilsstaðir Airport • 80 km (50 miles)

By bus

Höfn Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are available for travel between towns but not within Höfn itself. Schedules are limited, so planning is essential.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely available

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Höfn Town Center Surrounding Natural Areas

Day trips

Skaftafell

80 km (50 miles) • Full day

A part of Vatnajökull National Park, offering stunning hiking trails and glacier views.

Fjallsárlón Glacier Lagoon

60 km (37 miles) • Half day

A smaller but equally stunning glacier lagoon near Höfn, offering boat tours and iceberg views.

Festivals

Höfn Lobster Festival • July

Pro tips

Visit the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon early in the day to avoid crowds.
Try the local lobster dishes at the harbor restaurants.
Book guided tours in advance, especially for glacier hikes and ice caves.
Dress in layers and be prepared for changing weather conditions.
Check weather forecasts and road conditions before traveling, especially in winter.