Compared to neighboring Iceland's landscape, the landscape of northwest Iceland is much gentler and more beautiful, with rolling meadows dotted with isolated barns and farmhouses the building block here rather than winding fjords, although there are still plenty of impressive mountains to offer. A satisfactory background on the coast, but what distinguishes this section of the country are its great historical sites. Here you will be amazed by the lava, waterfalls and valleys that are home to a large number of rare birds in Europe.