Activities & Tours: North Iceland

Nature and Wildlife Tours

Small-Group Lake Mývatn Tour from Akureyri

A great tour around the lake Mývatn area where we see how the power of nature has formed the country and how it's still working beneath our feet. We explore beautiful spots and enjoy the stunning scenery along the way.

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based on 2 reviews

See Details → Duration :5 hours
From $239.69

Lake Mývatn Private Tour

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based on 4 reviews

See Details → Duration :5 to 7 hours
From $1959.08

Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

Discover the magical wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide. We set off from Akureryi stopping at Godafoss waterfall and then onto the famous Lake Myvatn. The tour stops at all the top attractions of Lake Myvatn including Grjotagja cave and rift, Dimmurborgir Lava formations, pseudocraters, Hverir mud pots and natural steam vents/fumeroles and the Myvatn Nature Baths. (Please note the entrance fee to the Nature Baths is not included). This great value tour includes small group tour with an experienced l local tour guide and transport. We offer free pick up and drop off from Akureyri at your Hotel, Guesthouse, Airport or Port (please let us know your pick up point).

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based on 41 reviews

See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $224.36

Akureyri North Iceland Waterfalls and Nature Baths Small Group Tour

Visit Goðafoss waterfall, Dettifoss waterfall, and Selfoss waterfall on this guided, 10-hour small-group tour from Akureyri. You will also stop at the hot springs in Hverarönd in Námaskarð and the Mývatn Nature Baths. Hotel or airport pickup is available upon request.

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based on 31 reviews

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From $320.68

Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss and Goddafoss Waterfalls Day Tour from Akureyri

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 Nautre Baths is not included*

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based on 28 reviews

See Details → Duration :9 to 10 hours
From $284.56

Horse Riding Tour to the Glacier River Delta with Waterfall

This trip begins with a highlight: after a short ride on countryside tracks, we will arrive at the amazing waterfall "Reykjafoss". You will soon understand why Icelanders describe it as "the steaming falls"! Later on, you will be having fun crossing quite a few rivers on your trusted companion, the Icelandic horse. In the amazing natural paradise of the river delta Héraðsvötn you might, depending on the season, be able to watch birds hatching or pick a handful of crowberries whilst taking a short break. The terrain offers the best possibilities to fully experience the gaits of the Icelandic horse, especially the famous tölt. Please give us some details about your previous riding experience. This helps us choose the right horses for you. You can do this on the check out page. THIS RIDE IS NOT SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS!

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based on 11 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $136.81

RIB boat express: Whales, Eyjafjord and Akureyri

This is the original small-group RIB boat tour from Akureyri. Join us for a thrilling 2-hour adventure zooming the fjord between the magnificent mountains along with our best and most experienced guide and skipper. We will travel the fjord in search for seabirds and whales that reside in the fjord. Once we've caught a sight of the wildlife, we will be sure to maintain a safe and respectable distance - in our experience, this provides the best quality encounter, for both whale and watcher!

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based on 6 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $175.11

Whale Watching on a Traditional Oak Sailing Ship from Husavik

This approx. 3 hour tour enhances the overall experience. Join us on a whale watching tour on board a traditional Icelandic schooner and enjoy the wild nature while getting to know old ways of sailing and discovering the sailor in you.

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based on 64 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $101.78

Family Friendly Horse Riding Tour in Skagafjörður

The ideal tour for your first experience with the Icelandic horse! Enjoy a break on your journey in Iceland when discovering Skagafjörður, a mythical region for Icelandic horses. The scenic landscape alongside the river Svartá between prominent mountains provides a wonderful setting for horseback riding and getting to know more about our four-legged friends. Please let us know if you have any previous riding experience. This helps us choose the right horses for you. You can do this on the check out page.

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based on 28 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 hours
From $76.61

Full day Lake Myvatn Classic tour

Our guides are fully qualified and have extensive knowledge of the Lake Myvatn area. Not only will you learn about the history, landscape and present day life, on this tour you will also hear about Icelandic folktales, humor and culture. This is a total 7 hour tour trough some of the most picturesque landscape in North Iceland. All travel time is included in that length. After about 35 minute drive from Akureyri we come the beautiful waterfall Goðafoss. We stop here for a good time for you to enjoy the scenery before we continue our drive to Lake Myvatn. After around 30 minute drive from the waterfall we come to Lake Myvatn itself and our first stop is at Skutustadir, Psuedo Craters. We then stay in the area for around 3 hours with many different stops during the day like at Dimmuborgir lava field, Grjotagja cave and Namaskard fumerols. At the end of the day we drive for an hour and 15 minutes back to Akureyri.

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based on 6 reviews

See Details → Duration :7 hours
From $177.3

Goðafoss and Húsavík with a stop at the Geosea Baths

An easy tour to Goðafoss and Húsavík. Goðafoss is also known as the water of the gods, which played a role in the christening of Iceland. We drive to the waterfall and spend some time there and then we head to Húsavík where we will make a stop at the Geosea baths where you can take a relaxing bath with a great view of Skjálfandaflói (Shaky Bay) afterwards we will take a little look at Húsavík and then head back to Akureyri, stopping at some good photo points on the way if conditions allow.

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :5 hours
From $381.97

Northern Lights Classic Tour from Akureyri

This wonderful tour takes you hunting for Northern lights with an expert top rated local Northern Lights guide. Our hunt takes you from Akureyri town to the countryside away from the bright city lights so that the Northern Lights can be seen in all their beauty and colours. The local guide will share Icelandic tales during the journey and there is a chance to buy professional photos of your night. You will receive a free retry the next evening if no Northern Lights are seen (provided we a running a group tour the next day). We also include free pick and drop off from Hotels/Guesthouses in Akureyri.

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based on 43 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 to 3 hours
From $136.81

Myvatn Lake and Godafoss waterfall from the harbor in Akureyri

Discover the magical wonderland of Myvatn and the breathtaking waterfall `Godafoss´ with an experienced and local tour guide. We start our trip at the port of Akureyri, stop at the stunning Godafoss waterfall and continue our tour to the famous area of Myvatn. In the area around Myvatn we visit the Dimmuborgir lava formations and the Námafjall where you can marvel at the bubbling hot sulphur springs `Hverir´ and the natural volcanic steam holes (fumaroles). We also visit the natural springs in Myvatn where you have the opportunity to enjoy a warm bath and/or a meal. (Please note that entry to the natural springs is NOT included in the excursion price. Please inform the tour guide upon departure if you would like to visit the springs.) We offer German-speaking and local tour guides. Departure and arrival point is the port of Akureyri.

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based on reviews

See Details → Duration :5 to 6 hours
From $210.14

Activities & Tours: North Iceland

Small-Group Lake Mývatn Tour from Akureyri

Lake Mývatn Private Tour

Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

Akureyri North Iceland Waterfalls and Nature Baths Small Group Tour

Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss and Goddafoss Waterfalls Day Tour from Akureyri

Horse Riding Tour to the Glacier River Delta with Waterfall

RIB boat express: Whales, Eyjafjord and Akureyri

Whale Watching on a Traditional Oak Sailing Ship from Husavik

Family Friendly Horse Riding Tour in Skagafjörður

Full day Lake Myvatn Classic tour

Goðafoss and Húsavík with a stop at the Geosea Baths

Northern Lights Classic Tour from Akureyri

Myvatn Lake and Godafoss waterfall from the harbor in Akureyri

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