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Akureyri: Dettifoss and Goðafoss Waterfalls Tour

8 hours

Moderate

Embark on an 8-hour adventure from Akureyri Port to see the Goðafoss Waterfall, Hverfjall Crater, and Dettifoss Waterfall. Hike to top of the Hverfjall Crater and enjoy short break at Mývatn Village.
Discover Iceland’s raw natural beauty on an 8-hour adventure to Goðafoss, Hverfjall Crater, and Dettifoss Waterfall. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour offers scenic landscapes, exciting hikes, and awe-inspiring waterfalls—all in one unforgettable day. Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour adventure from Akureyri Port, exploring some of Iceland’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Your journey begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring Goðafoss Waterfall, known as the “Waterfall of the Gods.” Watch as the glacial water plunges over the horseshoe-shaped falls, creating a mesmerizing sight. Next, head towards the volcanic landscapes of Hverfjall Crater, where a moderate hike takes you to the top of this massive, ancient explosion crater. The panoramic views of the surrounding geothermal fields and lava formations are simply stunning, offering a rare glimpse into Iceland’s raw beauty. Finally, the tour culminates at Dettifoss, Europe’s most powerful waterfall. Feel the ground tremble beneath you as you stand in awe of this 100-meter-wide cascade, watching its thunderous waters crash into the canyon below. The sheer force and size of Dettifoss make it an unforgettable highlight of your Icelandic journey. Throughout the tour, your expert guide will provide fascinating insights into Iceland’s geological and cultural history, making it a deeply enriching experience.
What's included?
    • Free WiFi on board
    • Fully guided tour
    • Transport by comfortable mini bus, max 15 passengers in each vehicle
    • Pickup at the port
    • Cruise Ship Return Guarantee
    Exclusions
      • Refreshments
      • Gratuities
      Please note
        • Due to weather or road conditions we might have to alter the itinerary, have longer journey time or cancellation
        • Changes to itinerary or cancellation are notified only via email, so be careful to use a functional email and follow it on departure day
        • During tour we break for refreshments at a restaurant or café
        • We return at least 30 minutes before Cruise Ship departure time
        • Reservation is necessary
        What to bring
          • Warm clothing
          • Sunglasses
          • Camera

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