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Discover Iceland’s most iconic wildlife with a 2 hour whale and puffin tour from Húsavík on an RIB speedboat. Enjoy views of the Skjálfandi Bay as you skim along the coast, covering an expansive territory in the high-powered craft. Watch for massive blue whales and acrobatic humpbacks, and learn about life beneath the surface from your experienced guide. During the breeding season of mid-April through mid-August, visit ‘Puffin Island’ to find a thriving colony of brightly-colored birds before returning to Húsavík.

Make the most of your time on land with this hassle-free trip to Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri port. Board an air-conditioned vehicle and take in the rolling rugged landscapes as your driver leads the way. After a 40-minute journey, spend time exploring and photographing the cascading falls at your own pace. Ideal for travelers looking for a memorable break off the boat.

Sometimes whale watching cruises on huge boats make it hard to be able to actually see the ocean life unless you board first and claim the best spots. This whale watching tour from Husavik is on board an RIB boat limited to just 12 passengers, so you’re never in competition for the best vantage points. Plus, its easy to stay warm and safe with an included warm suit and life jacket.

Check off northern Iceland’s natural attractions in just a few hours on this half-day guided tour, which includes round-trip transfers. Keep your camera poised as you visit roaring waterfalls, trail around Lake Mývatn, and take in the treasures of lava fields. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, the tour also includes a visit to Námaskard, a volcanic region with boiling mud pots.

Experience the enchantment of watching whales in their natural environment on a 3-hour whale watching tour from Husavik. Climb aboard a powerful boat and relax as an expert skipper sails to spots renowned for abundant whale sightings. Observe wild seabirds and playful dolphins in their natural environment while scouring the sea for sightings of colossal humpback, blue and Minke whales. Warm up with Hot cocoa and cinnamon buns served on your way back.

Make the most of your short time on land with a group coach tour around Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss Waterfall. After a handy pick up from Akureyri Port, embark on a dramatic journey through the rugged Icelandic countryside, marveling at views of snow-capped mountains, cascading waterfalls, and vast valleys. Have your camera ready as you look out for wildlife along the way.

Discover the stunning landscapes of North Iceland on this guided tour from Siglufjörður Port. Delve into the charming town of Akureyri, known as the 'Capital of the North,' before marveling at the historic Goðafoss waterfall. Feel the power of nature at a dramatic black sand beach shaped by volcanic forces. With comfortable transport and expert commentary, this journey offers a rich exploration of North Iceland's beauty and culture, perfect for those seeking a memorable experience. - Guided tour of North Iceland’s iconic natural attractions - Visit Akureyri, the charming 'Capital of the North' - Experience the majestic Goðafoss waterfall and black sand beach - Enjoy comfortable transportation and insightful commentary throughout the tour

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.

Join us on this tour to experience one of Iceland’s most beautiful waterfalls, learn about Icelanders’ way of life many years ago, and finally enjoy your time in the warm water with a beautiful view of the fjord. Our guides are not only skilled drivers and timekeepers, but they are also friendly and eager to show you more. We promise a memorable experience and offer plenty of chances to take photos and capture your best moments. This tour is designed for cruise ship passengers and departs from and returns to the port in Akureyri. You can choose a tour time that matches your arrival and departure cruise times. Experience Akureyri area on a small-group shore excursion from Akureyri. Enjoy a more personalized experience. Enjoy hassle-free pickup and drop-off from Akureyri's port, with a wide range of departure times to suit your cruise schedule.

Discover Siglufjörður through the eyes of a local on a one-hour tour of the Icelandic fishing town. Make the most of your time in the area and hear facts that guidebooks might miss as you soak up the beautiful scenery. You’ll meet like-minded travelers and have plenty of time to explore afterwards—simply ask your guide for further recommendations.

Come face to face with the world’s largest mammals on this half-day whale watching excursion from Akureyri, Iceland’s scenic northern port city. Listen to stories about the history and culture of the region from your guide. Then, enjoy comfortable, first-class amenities as you cruise through Torfunefsbryggja Harbor, including an on-site bar with hot and cold drinks for purchase.

Hike through an Akureyri forest with a working husky—greeting the dogs then walking a scenic trail surrounded by scenic mountains, coast, and fields. Unlike traditional tourist experiences, this is an opportunity to meet a genuine Icelandic family and their dogs, and to gain insight into life in an Icelandic home.

Watch for nimble humpbacks and massive blue whales on this whale watching adventure from Húsavík on a traditional Icelandic oak boat. Enjoy stunning views of the Skjálfandi Bay and Vík mountains as you explore the coastline, a thriving pilgrimage place for marine mammals in the summer season. Learn about Iceland’s wildlife and culture with live commentary from your experienced guide.

Maximize your time in Iceland with a shore excursion by coach. Let someone else take care of the planning and driving as you experience the best of north Iceland, including bathing in the geothermal waters at Mývatn Nature Baths and witnessing Góðafoss waterfall. A picnic lunch and round-transportation from your ship are included.

Skip the hassle of navigating the Diamond Circle alone by booking this group tour with round-trip transport from Akureyri. Hit top spots including Lake Myvatn, Godafoss waterfall, the charming fishing village of Husavik, and other photo-worthy locations. Along the way, enjoy fascinating local insights and fun facts from your guide. As a bonus, a packed lunch is included to keep you fueled for adventure.

Make the most of your time ashore in North Iceland—and visit three popular attractions in one trip—on this half-day shore excursion. Set off from Akureyri Port by coach and join like-minded travelers as you explore the Goðafoss Waterfall and Laufás Turf Houses and Museum. Before returning to your ship, take a dip in the natural hot springs at the Forest Lagoon, and enjoy a beverage in the swim-up bar (extra expense).

Join this half day shore excursion from Akureyri and explore some of North Icelands most iconic natural and cultural highlights. Designed to fit cruise schedules this tour offers a relaxed pace scenic drives and informative guidance throughout the journey. The tour begins at Akureyri Cruise Terminal and travels along Eyjafjordur fjord toward the famous Godafoss Waterfall. Known as the Waterfall of the Gods Godafoss is one of Icelands most important waterfalls both historically and visually offering impressive views and powerful cascades. The journey continues to the Laufas heritage area where visitors can explore well preserved traditional turf houses. This stop provides a unique insight into Icelands rural history and architecture. Before returning to the port the tour includes a scenic viewpoint overlooking Akureyri and the surrounding fjord making it an ideal photo stop. This experience combines nature culture and comfort into a memorable half day tour in North Iceland.

Make the most of your time in Akureyri by booking this group tour that explores Godafoss, Laufas, and the Christmas House with a guide and driver, so you don’t need to organize any logistics. Entrance fees are included, and there’s Wi-Fi to stay connected if you want to while you transfer from place to place. Another highlight is visiting the Botanical Garden on the way home.

If you want to paddle in peace, away from the crowds and soak up all our 24-hour daylight has to offer in Siglufjörður, this tour is for you. This tour is perfect for photographers wanting to spend time getting the perfect shot or families wanting quality times together. In this tour we can be more flexible with where we go and what we see. If you want to focus on exploring, history, nature or simply relaxing and experiencing the moment, we can tailor the tour to suit you. If you want to learn more about kayaking, we can focus on improving and putting your skills to the test. We will learn the basics of kayaking before setting off to search for seals and adventure. We will explore the ruins of the famous Evanger Factory and discover it´s tragic end. As we paddle further and explore shipwrecks we might have the opportunity to spot seals who are often curious about the kayaks. Our tours are bespoke and it is our aim to create safe and memorable experiences for all who travel with us.

This Diamond Circle tour is unique because it lets you see the most famous highlights of North Iceland in one simple, well-planned day. You experience waterfalls, canyons, geothermal areas, and coastal villages without feeling rushed. It is an easy and comfortable way to explore the region’s top attractions in a single journey. Each stop offers something different and memorable. Húsavík shows a charming seaside town, Ásbyrgi offers a peaceful and dramatic canyon, Dettifoss displays the raw power of nature, and Námaskarð shows active geothermal landscapes. Goðafoss and Lake Mývatn add beautiful scenery and peaceful views along the way. Overall, it is a full day of natural beauty and variety. You travel through completely different landscapes and see the very best of North Iceland in one smooth and enjoyable experience.

Enjoy a responsible whale-watching cruise with an eco-friendly company, and reduce the chance of motion sickness by traveling in a large stable oak boat in the sheltered waters of Eyjafjörður. Travel slowly and quietly so as not to disturb the wildlife. This leaves lots of time to soak up the scenery, and you’ll also have the chance to fish from the boat.

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.

We pick you up from your hotel in the evening and together we go in search of the Northern Lights in a comfortable coach/mini bus. Named after the Roman goddess Aurora, these colourful lights swirl around the sky in a dramatic dance, leaving different patterns and shapes. We drive away from the electric street lights of Akureyri to more rural areas where there is a better chance of seeing the Northern Lights. Once we find the lights, we make sure you have enough time to take plenty of photographs. The Northern Lights have had a number of names throughout the history. The Greek´s called this phenomenon the “Dance of the Spirits”. In Europe, during the Middle Ages, these lights were commonly believed to be a sign from God. The old Icelandic folktale tell us about the angels dancing in heaven, their dresses were suppose to create these magnificent shapes of light in the sky.