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Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

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Akureyri, Iceland
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6 hours (approx.)
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Overview

A coach tour to Lake Mývatn from Akureyri port offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural wonders of North Iceland. The journey begins at Akureyri port, where travelers board a comfortable coach for the scenic drive to Lake Mývatn.
As the coach travels through the rugged Icelandic countryside, passengers are treated to panoramic views of snow-capped mountains, cascading waterfalls, and lush green valleys. The coach stops at several points of interest along the way, allowing travelers to stretch their legs, take photos, and soak in the natural beauty of their surroundings.
We return from Lake Mývatn at least 1 Hour before the ship departure, making sure you do not miss your departure.

What's Included

  • Snacks We offer a cup of coffee or tea and an Icelandic Treat at Hotel Goðafoss.
  • WiFi on board
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch Lunch is not included in the tour. We will take a short lunch break during the tour.
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Gránufélagsgata 51
600 Akureyri, Iceland

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Akureyri

The tour starts in Akureyri, the capital of North Iceland. We pickup at the port and when all are aboard we start the tour.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Godafoss

Godafoss Waterfall is a very popular destination in North Iceland. Located in Skjálfandafljót glacier river it cascades roughly 12 meters in the gorge below.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Skutustaoagigar

The crater row at Skútustaðir. A very nice view over the lake. Also an information center for Lake Mývatn Nature Reserve.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dimmuborgir Lava Formations

Lava fields of Dimmuborgir. Formed in a lagoon of magma some 2300 years ago. A source of myth and folklore as the lava formations look like trolls, frozen in time.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Namafjall Hverir

The boiling mud pools of Hverir fields. Steaming fumaroles and otherwordly views.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Akureyri (pass by)

After a scenic day in Lake Mývatn area we return to Akureyri. The drive is about 1 hour long.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is included on the total tour duration
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-6317P45

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What's Included

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  • SnacksWe offer a cup of coffee or tea and an Icelandic Treat at Hotel Goðafoss.
  • WiFi on board
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • LunchLunch is not included in the tour. We will take a short lunch break during the tour.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is included on the total tour duration
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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