Akureyri: Goðafoss Waterfall and Turf House Tour
ID: GYG1018466-1574289
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Discover the history of the area and how people used to live at the Turf Houses Museum. Capture the picturesque Goðafoss Waterfall and experience the power of the river.
Discover the beauty of the Goðafoss Waterfall and the Grenjaðarstaður Turf Houses on a guided tour from Akureyri. Learn about the history of the area and enjoy the convenience of a pickup from the port.
Start your tour with a pickup from the port in Akureyri and drive east to the Grenjaðarstaður Turf Houses and Museum. Get insight into the heritage and history of the area, experiencing how people used to live.
Next, head towards the Goðafoss Waterfall. After experiencing the power of the Skjálfandafljót glacier river and capturing the picturesque waterfall, head back to Akureyri. If you choose, you can also join the Forest Lagoon.
Highlights
- Capture the picturesque Goðafoss Waterfall and experience the power of the river
- Enjoy a smooth pickup from the port in front of your cruise ship in Akureyri
- Learn about the heritage and history of the area at the Turf Houses Museum
- Opt to join the Forest Lagoon and relax in the geothermal baths after the tour
- Enjoy a coffee at Goðafoss with free access to an exclusive restroom
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Look for Saga Travel outside your cruise ship. We have a meeting point cabin on the Main port (Tangabryggja port). Our guides are wearing red jackets. We arrive at least 30 minutes before the departure for pickup.
INCLUDED
- Entry fee to Turf house Museum
- Guide & Vehicle
- Free Wifi on vehicle
- Coffee and an Icelandic Treat at Hotel Goðafoss
- Access to Restrooms at Hotel Goðafoss
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.