Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

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.

Itinerary

1. 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 min)
2. 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 min)
3. The crater row at Skútustaðir. A very nice view over the lake. Also an information center for Lake Mývatn Nature Reserve. (20 min)
4. 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 min)
5. The boiling mud pools of Hverir fields. Steaming fumaroles and otherwordly views. (20 min) Admission included
6. After a scenic day in Lake Mývatn area we return to Akureyri. The drive is about 1 hour long.

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