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A classic enduro E-mountainbiking tour with fun trails and breathtaking views. The tour starts in Dalvík with a short session getting to know the bikes and the beautiful town. The route heads to the roots of the mountain for some relatively flat trail riding and forest fun. When comfortable, riders head up the mountainside and into a valley just above town. With the help from the massive motor with 100 Nm of torque, this becomes smooth and enjoyable. The area offers a lot of different difficulty level trails to ride, making it easy to find something to suit any riding experience and adrenaline need.

Zoom around Kjarnaskogur and Akureyri on an electric bike tour to cover more ground in less time. After getting acquainted with your bikes and gear, you’ll join your private guide as you pedal past beautiful landscapes and see more than you would exploring by foot. Enjoy the area’s vast cycling trails, magical woodlands, and a pit stop at must-see places such as the Akureyri Botanical Garden.

Discover the magic of North Iceland on a 3-hour snowshoe hiking tour! This easy hiking adventure takes you through stunning winter landscapes, where you’ll walk for about two hours across sparkling snowfields, breathe in crisp Arctic air, and enjoy the peaceful beauty of Iceland’s northern wilderness. Perfect for all experience levels!

Begin your private tour with a pickup in Akureyri, either from your accommodation or the port. Head to your first stop, the magnificent Godafoss waterfall. Spend time taking in the views and snapping photos before continuing to Lake Myvatn. Next, visit Grjotagja, the famous Game of Thrones cave, and then head to Hverir, the famous Hell's Kitchen geothermal area. If time will be not too short according with tourist availability the last visit will be Víti (meaning "Hell"), Located near the Krafla caldera, it features a vivid, turquoise-blue geothermal lake in a crater. Conclude your tour with a visit to the botanical gardens and downtown Akureyri, where you can enjoy shopping before returning to the ship. Any requests can be addressed to the driver to arrange visits to alternative attractions in the city or along the route, he'll comply according to timing availability.

Discover the raw beauty and rich history of North Iceland on this private day tour designed especially for cruise ship guests. Departing from the port in Akureyri, you’ll journey through dramatic landscapes to some of Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders—including the mighty Goðafoss, the volcanic marvels of the Lake Mývatn region, the thundering Dettifoss, the peaceful canyon of Ásbyrgi, and the charming seaside town of Húsavík. Please note that due to cruise ship schedules, not all stops are possible within limited time frames. This tour is fully customizable, and we’ll work with you to create the perfect itinerary based on your available time and interests—whether you’re drawn to waterfalls, geothermal sights, whale watching, or peaceful walks through canyons and lava fields. Anywhere is possible. Let us help you make the most of your day in North Iceland—with flexibility, comfort, and unforgettable scenery every step of the way.

This tour is designed with one priority in mind - your safe and on-time return to your cruise ship. Everything is carefully planned around your ship’s schedule, so you can explore without stress. This is not a typical tour with fixed stops and tight timing. It is a thoughtfully crafted experience led by a local guide who lives in North Iceland and understands how to make each day truly exceptional. You will travel in a small, comfortable group, which allows for flexibility, better timing and a more personal atmosphere. No rushing, no feeling like just another passenger - just space to enjoy the landscapes, the silence and the moments in between. The route is dynamic. I adjust the pace and stops depending on weather, light and crowd levels, so you experience each location in the best possible conditions. This is not about ticking boxes. It is about experiencing North Iceland in a way that feels natural, calm and real - with someone who genuinely cares about your day.

Embark on a scenic and cultural journey through northern Iceland with a 4-hour tour from Akureyri. Explore the charming old town before marveling at the powerful Godafoss waterfall, a key natural wonder in Icelandic history. Then, step back in time at the Laufás Heritage Museum, where you’ll discover Iceland's traditional turf houses and learn about its rich cultural past. If time permits, enjoy a peaceful stroll through Akureyri’s Botanical Gardens, immersing yourself in the beauty of the local flora. This tour combines Iceland's natural wonders with its captivating history, offering an unforgettable experience.

Discover the magical wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide. We set off from Husavik Port stopping at the stunning Godafoss waterfall and then onto the famous Lake Myvatn area. in Lake Myvatn area we visit the Dimmuborgir Lava formations and the Námafjall area where you can view the bubbling Hverir Mud pools and Natural steam vents or fumaroles. We also stop at Myvatn Nature Baths where you can enjoy the baths (time permitting) and cafe (Please note the entrance fee to the Nature Baths is NOT included). Passengers can also opt to skip the Nature bath and visit Grjotagja cave and rift instead. This great value tour includes a small group tour with an experienced local tour guide and transport. We offer free pick up and drop off to Husavik Port.