Off the Beaten Path

Last updated: Dec 4, 2025
Þórarinn Jónsson
Verified local
Last updated: Dec 4, 2025

Off the Beaten Path

Among the things Iceland has to offer are glorious landscapes that will leave you in awe. The most popular places aren´t popular just because, they are popular for a reason and the reason is great accessibility and of course unbeatable beauty.

Off the Beaten Path

But from the photographers point of view, photographing places crowded with people in broad harsh daylight is not always first choice. Iceland has to offer many gorgeous places off the beaten path but still easily accessible for the landscape photographer. Many gems are yet to be discovered, and when we find them we would also like to keep them a bit private so they can be enjoyed for a while before they become popular.

Off the Beaten Path

If you would like to know more, please feel free to contact me, either here or through my webpage.



 

Þórarinn Jónsson
Þórarinn Jónsson
Verified local
About the author

Hi there! My name is Thorarinn and I live with my family in the town of Akranes on the west coast of Iceland, only a 30 minutes drive from Reykjavík. The love of nature and traveling has always been a huge part of my life and as an enthusiastic photographer i am lucky enough to be able to combine these passions and offer photo tours in Iceland. I offer specific tours to destinations like Snæfellsnes Peninsula and the South Coast, and would also gladly custom make a special tour by your request. After years of traveling my beautiful country with my camera, I have visited each location multiple times in all kind of brightness, in every season and in the everchanging weather. I will make it my mission to bring you to the right place at the right time for the best photographic results.So if you are heading my way with your camera check out my webside: www.thor-photography.com and don´t hesitate to contact me for traveling tips or if you want to book a personal tour for you or your group.I am an authorised tour operator by The Icelandic Tourist Board.

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