Goðafoss and Akureyri Botanic Garden Shared Shore Excursion

4.5
(8 reviews)

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Join us for a short small group tour to the famous Goðafoss Waterfall, one of the most popular tourist destination in North Iceland.​ On the way back to Akureyri we drive along the coast of Eyjafjordur, one of the longest fjords in Iceland where you can see over the fjord to Akureyri and take a great photo. Enjoy a short introduction to Akureyri town, driving through the Old Town and visit the pearl of Akureyri, the Botanical Gardens.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide
Bottled water
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup Information If you are arriving in Akureyri by cruise ship, please ensure you have provided us with the name of your vessel, as there are multiple ports in Akureyri. Tangabryggja Port: Just outside the cruise ship area, you will see several small wooden houses. Star Travel is located at house number 3, and we will meet you there. Oddeyrarbryggja Port: Right outside the ship, you will find an Icewear shop. Next to it is the designated agent area where all tour agents wait for their customers. We will be there with a Star Travel sign. Look for one of our colleagues wearing a bright yellow jacket. If you are staying in Akureyri, please ensure you have selected the correct accommodation for pickup. Lastly, please make sure the phone number you provided is reachable in case we need to contact you with any updates or changes.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Godafoss

    Goðafoss Waterfall is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland. Nicknamed the Waterfall of the Gods due to its history. In the year 1000, Þorgeir Ljósvetningagoði made Christianity the official religion of Iceland and proceeded with throwing his statues of gods into the waterfall. The water falls from a height of 12 meters over a width of 30 meters.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Akureyri

    Enjoy a short introduction to Akureyri town, driving through the Old Town, learning some key facts about the history of the town.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Akureyri Botanical Garden

    Enjoy a stroll in one of the northernmost botanical gardens in the world, located just below the Arctic Circle.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Vaolaheioi Utsynispallur

    Here you can see over the fjord to Akureyri and take a great photo

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total tour duration includes travel time
Supplied by Star Travel Iceland

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
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Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
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Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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4.5 Based on 8 8 reviews
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