Top Akureyri Full-day Tours - page 2

Of all the natural jewels in Northern Iceland, see the ones that most interest you on a customizable, private day trip from Akureyri. With your group of up to seven people, travel beyond city limits to rugged waterfalls, craters, lakes, and other scenic highlights, such as Godafoss, Lake Myvatn, the Viti Crater, and beyond. Learn insider stories about the sights from your guide as you explore.

Travel beyond Akureyri city limits—and make exploring northern Iceland's dramatic scenery accessible and hassle-free—on this full-day, small-group tour. Following hotel pickup, travel into nature by 4x4 vehicle. You can look forward to visiting natural wonders like the Goðafoss and Dettifoss waterfalls, the Hverarönd hot springs, and beyond. See craters and lava formations, and be amazed by the incredible geology of this volcanic island.

Experience the coastal life of Eyjafjörður Fjord and Tröllaskagi Peninsula on this small-group tour along the picturesque coastline. Travel down rural roads to a black sand beach, a bustling harbor area, and an old herring factory. This off-the-beaten-path tour is ideal for those wanting a closer look at Icelandic culture.

Discover the magical wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide. We set off from stopping at the stunning Godafoss waterfall and then onto the famous Lake Myvatn area.

Iceland is known for its spectacular outdoor wonders, but without local knowledge and a specialist vehicle, it can be tricky to know which areas are safe to explore alone. Save yourself the stress, and discover lots of magnificent vistas in a day with this small-group 4WD tour. Along the way, see the Askja caldera, the Viti crater, the Vatnajokull glacier, lava fields, and plenty more stunning spots.

A volcanic lake nestled in the northern Iceland countryside, Lake Mývatn ranks among Iceland’s top natural attractions—but its remote location can make visiting a challenge. Specially planned for cruise ship passengers, this tour begins and ends at the port in Akureyri, and takes you to the lake and back in comfort. Choose the tour time to match your arrival and departure cruise times, and visit nearby attractions including the Dimmuborgir lava fields.

Venture into northern Iceland’s spectacular scenery—and don’t worry about finding your own way there—when you book this private, full-day sightseeing tour from Akureyri. Depart in the morning from your local hotel or other convenient location, and travel in a comfortable vehicle. The itinerary is entirely customizable, and based on your interests; popular stops include Dettifoss (one of Europe’s most powerful waterfalls), Lake Myvatn (a volcanic lake), the Arctic coastline, and much more.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through North Iceland’s breathtaking Diamond Circle from Akureyri. Discover the geothermal wonders of Lake Mývatn, with its bubbling mud pools, lava formations, and rich birdlife. Witness the sheer power of Dettifoss, Europe’s most powerful waterfall, and take in the serene beauty of Ásbyrgi Canyon, a horseshoe-shaped glacial valley steeped in legend. Visit Húsavík, the whale-watching capital of Iceland, where you can enjoy charming coastal scenery. Conclude the adventure at Goðafoss, the majestic “Waterfall of the Gods,” before returning to Akureyri. Please note: Any extra activities not listed in this description may incur additional fees.