In the summer of 2024 the visits and request to guides registered were getting fewer, so the web is now only featuring the owner of the web site, Marino G Njalsson. Information on other guides have been removed, but if people have request for a certain guide, please contact us at icelandguide@icelandguide.is and we will do what we can to connect you with the guide your are looking for. From now on the focus will be promoting the service of Marino.
The web Iceland Guide is run by a small family company, Harpan ehf., Frodathingi 3, 203 Kogavogur, Iceland. Under the company is also more operation. The web is originally the creation of Lára Hanna Einarsdottir. Marino G Njalsson took over the operation in 2012. Marino is certified Tourist Guide from The Iceland Tourist Guide School. He is responsible for choosing the places and services that appear on the web and the maps and the associated comments. Any suggestions, comments or complaints should be addressed to him at icelandguide@icelandguide.is. Marino is also registered for the web.
Marino G Njalsson, owner of Iceland Guide and Tourist Guide
Marino is certified tourist guide. He graduated from The Iceland Tourist Guide School in 2009. The school provides comprehensive training for guides.
As many Icelandic Tourist Guides he has very good knowledge in many field including Icelandic history, geology and social things. He enjoys the company of people and life in general, in leading visitors around this unique country, full of lava fields, glaciers, hot springs, desert sands, volcanoes, black beaches, fishing villages, hidden people, ancient stories, folk tales and then some!
As most guides in Iceland Marino has more than one job. His other job is Information Security Management Consulting. He is active in writing on social issues and is often quoted in the media. He has published few books ranging from Decision Making to the fall of the Icelandic banks in 2008 and the after matches of that.
Through the years Marino has mostly guided in the SouthWest part of Iceland, from Snæfellsnes to Vik in Myrdal. He has though taken groups in trip around Iceland including the West Fjords.
Marino is the author of all content on the Iceland Guide website. He is hoping to have the material available on a book sometime in the future under the title: Iceland Guide - What a tourist guide would tell you about Iceland. It will be announced here when the book has been published.
Language: English
Guiding: General guiding, Driver guide for upto 8 passagers
Time: All seasons
Email: icelandguide@icelandguide.is
Tel.: (+354) 898 6019
Web: www.icelandguide.is