Akureyri: Small-Group Myvatn Lake & Godafoss Waterfall Tour
ID: GYG668682-1102332
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Explore the Myvatn Lake, craters, strange lava formations, mudpots and the Godafoss Waterfall on a 6-hours guided tour from Akureyri with scenic views. Small group.
Duration: 6 hours - Available from April to September
Small group
Nature - Culture - History
Highlights:
- Lake Myvatn: Impressive scenery of the Lake Mývatn area and pseudocraters in a lunar like landscape
- Dimmuborgir lava rock formations
- Namaskard (Hverir) geothermal area with their boiling mud pools and fumaroles
- Godafoss Waterfall (The Waterfall of the Gods)
- Pickup and drop off at the port
If you are looking for a scenic and memorable excursion in Iceland including Geothermal bathing, you might want to consider a 6-hours tour from the town of Akureyri to the Myvatn Lake and the majestic Godafoss Waterfall. This tour will take you through the beautiful countryside of northern Iceland, where you will see stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. But you will also learn about the history and culture of Iceland from your knowledgeable guide.
The tour starts in Akureyri, the second largest urban area in Iceland and the capital of the north. You will board a bus that will take you to the Myvatn Lake and the Godafoss Waterfall (Goðafoss in Icelandic), one of the most spectacular and historic waterfalls in Iceland. The name means the "waterfall of the gods". The waterfall is about 12 meters high (36 feet) and 30 meters wide (90 feet), and it forms a horseshoe shape that creates a stunning spectacle of water and mist. You will have about 45 minutes to explore the waterfall and take photos of this natural wonder.
After admiring the waterfall, you will board the bus again and head back to Akureyri.
This tour is a great way to experience some of the best sights and sounds of northern Iceland in a short time. It is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Book your spot today and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
We highly advise that you do not book tours with start times less than an hour after your ships estimated arrival, or finish times less than an hour before your ships estimated departure.
Highlights
- Myvatn Lake and Skutustadir Pseudo-craters
- Dimmuborgir Lava fields
- Hverir Geothermal area
- Godafoss Waterfall (The Waterfall of the Gods)
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pick-up and drop-off will be at Akureyri harbour where your cruise ship will be docked. Look for the bus marked Soleil de Minuit.
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.