Akureyri to Godafoss

Make the most of your time on land with this shore excursion from Akureryi Port. This comprehensive tour takes you to see some of Iceland's most picturesque natural wonders at Lake Myvatn and Godafoss waterfall. It also includes an optional stop at the Myvatn Nature Baths, if your cruise schedule allows.

Explore the natural wonders of Northern Iceland on this full-day tour from Akureyri. Enjoy spectacular views of Godafoss waterfall, then visit Lake Myvatn and enjoy free time to soak in the Myvatn Nature Baths (entrance fees not included). Along the way, marvel at natural wonders including the Dimmuborgir Lava formations and Hverir mud pools, visit Grotcaja cave, and see filming sites from hit TV show Game of Thrones.

See the big three landmarks of northern Iceland with this day trip to Lake Mývatn and the Godafoss and Dettifoss waterfalls. With a carefully prepared itinerary, you’ll maximize your time at each site, going straight to the vantage points and learning about the geology of the region from a guide. Extra stops include the Grjótagjá lava cave and Mývatn Nature Baths; just note that entry is extra.

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.

Skip the hassle of exploring Lake Myvatn alone by booking this full-day group tour with hotel pickup and round-trip transfers from Akureyri. Stops include Grjotagja Cave, the Skútustaðagígar craters, Namafjall Hverir geothermal area, and other photo-worthy locations. Take in dramatic volcanic landscapes, lava sculptures, and glacial caves as you enjoy an informative commentary from your local guide.

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.

Join the tour of the stunning Lake Mývatn area, one of Iceland's most beautiful places. 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. We will take you to the Goðafoss waterfall and Lake Mývatn area, allowing you to explore nearby attractions. You can choose a tour time that matches your arrival and departure cruise times. Experience the Lake Mývatn area on a small-group shore excursion from Akureyri. Explore several of North Iceland's most stunning natural wonders in just one day, a more personalized experience, and hassle-free pickup and drop-off from Akureyri's port, with a wide range of departure times to suit your cruise schedule.

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.

Hop on a small group tour for an exploration of northern Iceland’s natural wonders from Akureyri. Visit Goðafoss waterfall, see Lake Mývatn, admire the volcanic landscape of lava and craters, and check out the Mývatn Nature Baths—the ‘blue lagoon of the north’—where you can enjoy a warm soak in the geothermal waters.

Skip the self-drive hassle and see northern Iceland’s top sights—the stunning Goðafoss waterfall and Lake Mývatn with its steaming mud pools—on this full-day small-group tour from Akureyri, with onboard Wi-Fi and hotel pickup. Explore Lake Mývatn, including Dimmuborgir Lava Formations, Hverir mud pools, Skútastaðagígar craters, and Grjotagja Cave. The day includes a stop for lunch, which is at your own expense.

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).

This is a small - group experience designed for comfort, flexibility and a more personal connection with North Iceland. Unlike large bus tours, we travel at a relaxed pace, with time for photos, short walks and spontaneous stops depending on the conditions. With a local guide and driver, you experience not only the main highlights, but also the atmosphere and stories that make this region truly special. The tour is carefully planned to ensure a smooth day and a timely return for cruise passengers.

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.

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.

Discover the magic of North Iceland on this small-group tour from Akureyri Port, tailored to fit your cruise schedule. Travel in a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter minibus with WiFi and panoramic windows. Highlights include: Goðafoss Waterfall – Witness the legendary “Waterfall of the Gods,” where Iceland turned to Christianity. Lake Mývatn – Explore a serene volcanic lake surrounded by dramatic landscapes. Hverir Geothermal Area – Walk among steaming vents and bubbling mud pools. Dimmuborgir Lava Fields – Stroll through eerie lava formations with mythical charm. Visit Daladýrð, a charming local farm where you can meet Icelandic horses and see Arctic foxes—beautiful animals that are rarely seen up close in Iceland. A relaxing and memorable experience, especially enjoyable for families with children and older travelers. With cruise port pickup/drop-off, expert guides, and gentle walks, this tour offers the perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation.

Discover the enchanting landscapes of North Iceland on this half-day tour from Akureyri. Start at Goðafoss, the Waterfall of the Gods, where the powerful cascades invite you to stroll along scenic paths. Next, explore the surreal Hverir Geothermal Area, known for its steaming vents and colorful mud pools. Visit the famed Grjótagjá Lava Cave, celebrated in Game of Thrones, and marvel at the mystical Dimmuborgir Lava Fields, home to Icelandic folklore and elves. The tour wraps up at skútustaðagígar, where volcanic pseudocraters offer tranquil views of Lake Mývatn. - Half-day guided tour from Akureyri to iconic North Iceland sites - Visit Goðafoss, Hverir, Grjótagjá, Dimmuborgir, and skútustaðagígar - Immerse in local legends and stunning geological formations - Includes comfortable transport and knowledgeable guide throughout the tour

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.

This tour offer guide in a small group, which gives flexibility, more time at each stop and a more personal experience. It adjust the pace to the day, the weather and the group, so nothing feels rushed. The team is happy to help you take photos and capture your experience along the way.

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.

Iceland’s north coast packs dramatic waterfalls, volcanic scenery, and geothermal landscapes into a region that’s difficult to explore independently during a cruise stop. This shore excursion from Akureyri connects Lake Mývatn, Goðafoss and Dettifoss waterfalls, Dimmuborgir's lava landscape, and the Hverir geothermal area, so you can see several of the region’s natural wonders without renting a car.

Most tourists in Iceland travel the well-trodden Ring Road. The lesser-trafficked Diamond Circle offers the chance to avoid those crowds and discover the under-visited northern region. As you travel to landmarks such as Dettifoss waterfall in Vatnajokull National Park, Godafoss waterfall and the Lake Myvatn area, you'll learn all about Icelandic culture and history from your guide.

The Diamond Circle tour is an unforgettable experience to some of Iceland´s most amazing natural wonders. We embark on a tour that takes you to the most beautiful places in North Iceland. The landscape and power of nature at magnificent Godafoss. The wonderers Asbyrgi where it is believed that it is formed when Sleipnir, the horse of the god Odin, touched the ground with one of his eight legs. We come to Dettifoss the most powerful waterfall in Europe and to Myvatn that will take your breath away. At the Lake Myvatn district we will visit Dimmiborgir lava maze and hike through the area.We also visit Hverir geothermal area where we will experience the bubbling mud pits.

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*