Akureyri: Day Trip to Goðafoss, Lake Mývatn & Nature Baths
ID: GYG404587-734453
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
07:30 hours
Description
Embark on a nature-packed day excursion to Goðafoss Waterfall and Lake Mývatn. Enjoy relaxation at its finest in the geothermal water of the nearby nature baths.
Explore the natural beauty of Iceland during a day tour of Goðafoss Waterfall and Lake Mývatn. Visit a local hot spring and bathe in the soothing water of the nature baths.
Leave Akureyri and drive along the scenic coast of Eyjafjordur, one of the longest fjords in the country. The first stop will be Goðafoss, a breathtaking 39-foot-tall waterfall, located in the Skjálfandafljót River.
Next, head to Lake Mývatn, whose landscape is dominated by volcanic landforms due to a lava eruption 2,300 years ago. Continue on to the cave of Grjótagjá and stop at the hot spring area at Hverarönd in Námaskarð.
Take advantage of the opportunity to relax in the steam baths and geothermal water of Mývatn Nature Baths.
On the way back to Akureyri, see the unique lava formations of Dimmuborgir and the pseudocraters of Skútustaðagígar. The last stop will be in Eyjafjordur where you will have time to take plenty of photos with the fjord as your backdrop.
Highlights
- Feel revitalized as you relax in the steam baths and geothermal water of Mývatn
- Be awed by the natural beauty of Iceland's spectacular Goðafoss Waterfall
- Learn about lava formations and local folklore during a stop at Dimmuborgir
- Admire the serenity, birdlife, and volcanic landscape of Lake Mývatn
- See the colorful, sulfurous mud springs and steam vents at Hverir
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
