Akureyri Lake Myvatn Godafoss and Lava Fields Tour

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| Akureyri, Iceland

Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

6 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Comfortable transportation
Pickup and drop-off at Akureyri Cruise Port
English-speaking guide
Scenic stops around Lake Mývatn

Food and drinks
Lunch at Dimmuborgir café/restaurant

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Explore North Iceland's volcanic beauty on this 6-hour shore excursion from Akureyri. Begin with a scenic drive through stunning landscapes and stop at the iconic Goðafoss waterfall, known as the Waterfall of the Gods. Discover the unique Mývatn craters and the mysterious lava formations of Dimmuborgir. This tour is designed...

Duration 6 Hours
Group Tour
Max 57 people in the group

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Þingeyjarsveit
Enjoy a scenic stop at Ljósvatn, a peaceful lake nestled in the North Iceland countryside. Surrounded by rolling hills and wide open landscapes, this hidden gem offers beautiful views and a chance to experience the quiet, untouched nature of the region. It’s a perfect spot to stretch your legs, take...
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
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Godafoss
Marvel at Goðafoss, one of Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls, known as the “Waterfall of the Gods.” This powerful cascade stretches in a wide horseshoe shape, creating a breathtaking display of rushing water and mist. Walk along the viewpoints on both sides of the falls, take stunning photos, and experience the...
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required

Skutustaoagigar

Explore the Skútustaðagígar pseudocraters by Lake Mývatn, a unique geological formation created by volcanic eruptions interacting with wetland terrain. Walk among the grassy craters and enjoy panoramic views over the lake and surrounding landscapes. This peaceful area offers a great opportunity for a short stroll, photos, and a closer look...

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Dimmuborgir Lava Formations

Step into the otherworldly landscapes of Dimmuborgir, a dramatic lava field filled with towering rock formations, arches, and caves. Often called the “Dark Castles,” this area was shaped by ancient volcanic activity and is steeped in Icelandic folklore. Follow easy walking paths through this surreal terrain, take photos, and experience...

Duration 45 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Grjotagja Caves

Visit Grjótagjá, a small lava cave hiding a striking geothermal hot spring. Famous for its crystal-clear blue water and as a filming location from Game of Thrones, this intimate spot offers a glimpse into Iceland’s volcanic underworld. Step inside the cave, feel the rising heat, and admire the contrast between...

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Namafjall Hverir

Discover Hverir, also known as the “Fly Lands,” a striking geothermal area at the foot of Námafjall where the earth feels vividly alive. Walk among steaming fumaroles, bubbling mud pools, and colorful mineral-rich soil in shades of orange, yellow, and red. The intense sulfur scent and dramatic landscape create a...