Top Akureyri Full-day Tours - page 2

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.

North Iceland boasts many natural wonders, including lava formations, waterfalls, thermal pools, and more. This small-group tour from Akureyi covers the best in a convenient day trip, including an optional swim at Myvatn Nature Baths. Marvel at the waterfalls at Godafoss, Dettifoss, and Selfoss; view Lake Myvatn, hot springs, and the Dimmuborgir lava fields, and then choose to bathe in the naturally heated Myvtan baths. Hotel and airport pickup and drop-off are included.

This is not a standard Diamond Circle tour. It is a carefully designed journey through some of the most spectacular places in North Iceland, created for travelers who want to experience the highlights of the region in one unforgettable day. The adventure begins at the beautiful Goðafoss waterfall before continuing to the charming fishing town of Húsavík and the dramatic coastline of Tjörnes, where puffins can often be seen during the season. From there, we continue to the powerful atmosphere of Ásbyrgi canyon, one of Iceland’s most unique natural wonders, before visiting the mighty Dettifoss waterfall - one of the most powerful waterfalls in Europe. Before returning to Akureyri, we stop at the geothermal sulfur fields near Lake Mývatn, where bubbling earth and steaming landscapes reveal Iceland’s volcanic energy. You will travel in a comfortable private setting, allowing for a personal atmosphere, flexibility and unforgettable moments throughout the day.

Take advantage of your short time on land with a private shore excursion around the Lake Mývatn area. From Akureyri port, explore north Iceland’s most stunning natural wonders in an air-conditioned vehicle. Stops include Goðafoss waterfall, Grjótagjá cave, and Dimmuborgir lava formations where Game of Thrones was filmed. End the tour with a warming dip at the Nature Baths—just don’t forget your towel.

Discover the magical wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide. We set off from Akureryi with a stunning drive along Eyjafjord to Godafoss waterfall and then onto the famous Lake Myvatn. The tour stops at all the top attractions of Lake Myvatn and the Myvatn Nature Baths

Discover the Natural Wonders of Lake Myvan, Nature Baths, Goddafoss waterfall AND the spectacular Dettifoss waterfall all in one day on this popular and great value tour with an experienced local guide. We set off from Akureryi stopping at the beautiful Godafoss waterfall also known as 'The Waterfall of the Gods' and then onto the famous Lake Myvatn. In Lake Myvatn we visit popular destinations including the Myvatn Nature baths, a geothermal lagoon with mineral rich water in the middle of lava fields, Skútustaðagígar, the psuedocrater area, with stunning views of the Lake Myvatn area, the Dimmuborgir Lava formations also known as 'The Dark Castle', Game of thrones filming locations, the Mount Námafjall area where you can view the bubbling Hverir Mud pools and Natural steam vents/fumaroles and also the Grjotagja rift and cave. We also visit Dettifoss waterfall, Europes most powerful waterfall (conditions dependant). *Please note the entrance fee to the Nature Baths is not included*

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.

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.