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From Akureyri Myvatn Godafoss and Grjotagja Small Group Tour

Location Akureyri, North Iceland, Iceland, Europe
$139.63
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Overview

Discover the enchanting landscapes of North Iceland on this half-day tour from Akureyri. Start at Goðafoss, the Waterfall of the Gods, where the powerful cascades invite you to stroll along scenic paths. Next, explore the surreal Hverir Geothermal Area, known for its steaming vents and colorful mud pools. Visit the famed Grjótagjá Lava Cave, celebrated in Game of Thrones, and marvel at the mystical Dimmuborgir Lava Fields, home to Icelandic folklore and elves. The tour wraps up at skútustaðagígar, where volcanic pseudocraters offer tranquil views of Lake Mývatn.

- Half-day guided tour from Akureyri to iconic North Iceland sites
- Visit Goðafoss, Hverir, Grjótagjá, Dimmuborgir, and skútustaðagígar
- Immerse in local legends and stunning geological formations
- Includes comfortable transport and knowledgeable guide throughout the tour
From Akureyri Myvatn Godafoss and Grjotagja Small Group Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

  • English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Minibus Transport
  • Free WiFi on Board Your Bus
  • Lunch
  • Snacks

Meeting point
Your guide will meet you inside Special Tours Whale Watching office. Please be at the office at least 15 minutes before the beginning of your tour.
Return details
Your guide will meet you inside Special Tours Whale Watching office. Please be at the office at least 15 minutes before the beginning of your tour.

  • Godafoss
    Your first stop is the powerful and picturesque Goðafoss, one of Iceland’s most famous waterfalls. Goðafoss, known as the “Waterfall of the Gods,” is one of Iceland’s most famous waterfalls, located along the Skjálfandafljót River in northern Iceland.
  • Namafjall Hverir
    Next, explore the otherworldly landscape of Hverir, filled with steaming vents, boiling mud pools, and sulfur-stained ground. This active geothermal area offers a vivid look at Iceland’s volcanic energy just beneath the surface.
  • Grjotagja Caves
    Continue to Grjótagjá, a small lava cave that hides a striking geothermal hot spring with bright blue water. Made famous by the hugely popular Game of Thrones series, the cave is a fascinating and photogenic stop surrounded by dramatic lava formations.
  • Dimmuborgir Lava Formations
    Visit the legendary lava formations of Dimmuborgir, often called the “Dark Castles.” Wander among towering pillars, arches, and caves while learning about the folklore of the area. According to Icelandic legend, Dimmuborgir is home to elves and hidden people (“huldufólk”), including a mythical “king of the elves” said to dwell in the tallest lava towers. Locals believe these mystical beings protect the land, making Dimmuborgir both a geological wonder and a magical, sacred place.
  • Skutustaoagigar
    The final sightseeing stop is at Skútustaðir, home to a unique cluster of pseudocraters formed by volcanic activity interacting with water. Enjoy peaceful views across Lake Mývatn and the surrounding volcanic landscape.

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • 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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    From Akureyri Myvatn Godafoss and Grjotagja Small Group Tour

    Location Akureyri, North Iceland, Iceland, Europe
    $139.63
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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