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Explore North Iceland on a small - group tour with a maximum of 8 guests. Visit the beautiful Goðafoss waterfall, discover Akureyri and stop at the charming Christmas House. At the end of the tour, choose between relaxing in the geothermal waters of Forest Lagoon or enjoying an Icelandic cacao ceremony with guided meditation. One of these experiences is included in the tour price. As your local guide, I offer a friendly, relaxed atmosphere, interesting stories and plenty of time for photos, without rushing or large crowds.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your driver - guide will arrive in a white Renault Trafic minibus and will be wearing a blue jacket with the Viltour logo on the back. The vehicle will have a Viltour logo on a blue background displayed behind the front windshield, making it easy to identify your driver-guide at the pickup location.
Itinerary
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1Godafoss
Discover Goðafoss, one of Iceland's most beautiful waterfalls, also known as the Waterfall of the Gods. Admire its powerful cascades and learn about the fascinating history behind its name. Enjoy time to take unforgettable photos.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Christmas House
Discover the magical Christmas House near Akureyri, where Christmas lasts all year round! Inside, you will find colourful decorations, Christmas ornaments and plenty of sweet treats. In the basement, a mysterious cave hides Grýla, the mother of Iceland's thirteen Yule Lads. The fairytale tower is home to the world's largest Advent calendar, while the nearby shop offers local jams, delicious treats and other Icelandic specialities. A charming place full of Christmas magic, Icelandic traditions and festive atmosphere!
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Akureyri
As part of this tour, you can choose between two special experiences: a cacao ceremony with guided meditation or relaxation at Forest Lagoon. If you choose the cacao ceremony, you will meet a local Icelandic woman who will introduce you to the fascinating world of Icelandic sagas, legends and ancient traditions. In a cosy and peaceful atmosphere, enjoy warm, aromatic cacao and guided meditation. Take a moment to slow down, relax and experience a different, more peaceful side of Iceland.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Forest Lagoon
Just 5 minutes from Akureyri city centre, Forest Lagoon is a beautiful place to relax, surrounded by forest and mountains. Enjoy warm geothermal waters with breathtaking views over Akureyri, Eyjafjörður fjord and the surrounding mountains. Relax in geothermal pools, enjoy the sauna or have a drink at one of the swim - up bars. On lucky winter evenings, you may even see the magical Northern Lights dancing across the sky while relaxing in the warm water. A perfect combination of relaxation, nature and Icelandic magic. Choose your experience: Forest Lagoon or a cacao ceremony with guided meditation.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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