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A scenic and memorable excursion to the majestic Godafoss Waterfall, including Geothermal bathing. You will drive through the beautiful countryside of northern Iceland, where you will see stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. But you will also learn about the history and culture of Iceland from your knowledgeable guide.
Learn about the Godafoss waterfall , one of the most spectacular and historic waterfalls in Iceland.
After admiring the waterfall, you will head back to Akureyri but not exactly the same way. You will drive through the beautiful Fnjoskadalur Valley, up to the mountains and down to the Eyjafordur Bay with astonishing view. Photo-stop at the Akureyri Viewpoint to enjoy the view over the town of Akureyri!
Now it time to discover one of the gems of Akureyri. Ready for an adventure? A geothermal spa: The Forest lagoon. There are geothermal pools, a sauna, a relaxing lounge and an in-water pool bar. Enjoy the warm water, the song of the birds and the view!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is at the harbor's parking lot, "Tangabryggja." When you arrive, look for or ask for a Soleil de Minuit travel agent or the Soleil de Minuit bus.
After the bathing a free Forest Lagoon Shuttle brings you back to Akureyri City Center.
Itinerary
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1Godafoss
45 minutes drive from Akureyri to the Godafoss waterfall (Goðafoss in Icelandic), one of the most spectacular and historic waterfalls in Iceland. The name means the "waterfall of the gods". The waterfall is about 12 meters high (36 feet) and 30 meters wide (90 feet), and it forms a horseshoe shape that creates a stunning spectacle of water and mist. You will have about 45 minutes to explore the waterfall, take photos of this natural wonder and, if you like, grab a coffee at the Godafoss Coffee Shop.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Fnjoskadalur (Pass by)
After admiring the waterfall, you will board the bus again and head back to Akureyri (50 minutes drive) but not exactly the same way. You will drive through the beautiful Fnjoskadalur Valley, up to the mountains and down to the Eyjafordur Bay with astonishing view. The Eyjafjordur Bay is the longest in Iceland, and surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
Admission ticket free -
2Eyjafjörður
Photo-stop: The bus will stop at the Akureyri Viewpoint so you can enjoy the view over the town of Akureyri, the Bay and the mountains, and take pictures!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Forest Lagoon
Escape to the serene Forest Lagoon, Akureyri's enchanting geothermal retreat. Nestled amidst the tranquility of Vaðlaskógur forest, this spa sanctuary offers a harmonious blend of nature's warmth and modern luxury. Immerse yourself in the soothing waters of our geothermal pools, enjoy the panoramic views of Eyjafjörður fjord, and unwind in our Finnish dry sauna. Indulge in the ultimate relaxation experience where every detail is crafted for your rejuvenation.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
Akureyri (Pass by)
After your visit a free Forest Lagoon shuttle will bring you back to Akureyri (10 minutes drive).
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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