PRONOUNCED: AH-KURR-RAY-REE
Akureyri is the second largest urban area in Iceland, with a population of around 18,000. Referred to as ‘The Capital of the North’, it is situated at the head of Eyjafjörður, the longest fjord in Iceland and only 62 miles (100 km) from the Arctic Circle. It is a cultured city, with a university, numerous galleries, museums, art exhibitions, and live theater performances. Visit Akureyri, Iceland's charming northern town, blending vibrant culture with breathtaking fjord views.
Included Expedition Experiences*
*Please note this expedition experience is exclusively available on our expedition ships, Seabourn Venture or Seabourn Pursuit. All shore excursions shared here are subject to availability and are weather and conditions permitting.