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Our Guides

Local, multilingual, and genuinely curious about the country they're showing you.

Every Sterna tour is led by a certified Icelandic guide. Our guides are local, multilingual, and trained in wilderness first aid — but more than that, they care about doing the day right. The bios below are a sample of who you might meet on tour.

Anna Jónsdóttir

Senior Tour Guide

Anna has guided Iceland's south coast and Golden Circle for over a decade. She loves explaining the geology behind the country's volcanoes and waterfalls.

Languages
Icelandic, English, Danish
Certifications
  • Wilderness First Aid (16-hour)
  • Certified Icelandic Tour Guide — Leiðsöguskóli Íslands

Bjarni Sigurðsson

Highland & Super-Jeep Guide

Bjarni grew up in the south of Iceland and has been driving F-roads since he was a teenager. He specialises in Landmannalaugar and Þórsmörk highland tours.

Languages
Icelandic, English, German
Certifications
  • Glacier Guide Level 1 — AIMG
  • Class D Driver's Licence (coach)

Helga Ólafsdóttir

Cultural & City Guide

Helga is a folklorist and writer who runs our Reykjavík city walks and cultural tours. Ask her about the sagas — she knows them all by heart.

Languages
Icelandic, English, French, Spanish
Certifications
  • Certified Icelandic Tour Guide — Leiðsöguskóli Íslands
  • MA, Icelandic Folklore — University of Iceland