Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

4.8
(156 reviews)

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 3 more

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

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

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Gránufélagsgata 51

We have a hut at the main port in Akureyri (Tangabryggja) marked with "Saga Travel". Our guides wear red jackets marked with "Saga Travel". If your ship arrives at the secondary port (Oddeyrarbryggja) our staff will meet you right outside the ship and walk you to our meeting point.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    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.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    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.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Skutustaoagigar

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

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    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.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Namafjall Hverir

    The boiling mud pools of Hverir fields. Steaming fumaroles and otherwordly views.

    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.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is included on the total tour duration
Supplied by Saga Travel

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