Amazing 6-Hour Godafoss Waterfall & Myvatn Nature Baths Tour For Akureyri Cruise Ships

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Summary

Tour starts
Akureyri, Iceland
Duration
6 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Languages
English
Available
All year
Minimum age
6 years old

Description

Embark on an extraordinary six-hour adventure exploring the breathtaking landscapes of North Iceland and indulge in a soak in geothermal hot springs. This tour visits the most magnificent sights in the region, including the awe-inspiring Godafoss Waterfall, Lake Myvatn, the Namaskard geothermal region, and the serene Myvatn Nature Baths.

The journey begins at the cruise terminal in Akureyri, where expert local guides eagerly await your arrival. The tour is tailored around those traveling around Iceland on a cruise ship, allowing you to have a full-day adventure during your shore hours.

Once aboard your vehicle, the tour sets off on an exhilarating drive along the stunning Eyjafjordur fjord, immersing guests in the area's scenic beauty. At the same time, knowledgeable guides provide information about your surroundings.

The first stop brings you to the magnificent Godafoss Waterfall, known as the "waterfall of the gods," a sight that will leave visitors in awe. This majestic waterfall cascades down from a height of approximately 39 feet (12 meters), flowing into a wide river. 

Continuing the journey, the tour ventures towards the mesmerizing Lake Myvatn, a place of diverse, colorful landscapes. The lake is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including tfamousned pseudo craters of Skutustadagigar. 

Formed by a volcanic eruption around 2,300 years ago, the lake and the craters offer a unique natural environment. You can take a leisurely stroll along the shore, immersing yourselves in the tranquility and witnessing the vibrant birdlife featuring an array of duck and goose species.

Next, you are treated to a visit to the Namaskard geothermal region, an extraordinary destination that showcases the area's volcanic activity. You will witness the steam vents, mud pots, and hot springs that constantly bubble and spew boiling water and mud. 

The grand finale awaits at the Myvatn Nature Baths, a series of natural hot springs renowned for their healing properties. You can immerse yourselves in the warm, mineral-rich waters and let your cares melt away while you enjoy the stunning views surrounding you. 

As the tour of Myvatn draws to a close, you will return to your cruise ship with many new memories of Iceland's natural wonders and geothermal phenomena. The breathtaking landscapes and enchanting hot springs will leave a lasting impression on your hearts and minds.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey through Myvatn's treasures. Book a spot now and immerse yourself in this tour's captivating beauty and unique experiences. Check availability now by choosing a date.

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Included

Pickup and drop off at Akureyri cruise terminal
Myvatn Nature Baths Admission
Professional guide
Free WiFi

Activities

Sightseeing
Hot Spring Bathing

What to bring

Warm, wind- and waterproof clothing, gloves and a hat, and good sturdy shoes suitable for uneven terrain
Swimsuit and towel (They can be rented at the lagoon as well)
Snacks and water
Camera

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