Akureyri Gems Waterfalls, Craters, and Lava from Husavik by Bus

Excursion Highlights:
  • Enjoy a scenic bus ride to Godafoss Waterfall, taking in its majestic flow and rich heritage.
  • Admire the tranquil panorama at Skutustadagigar Craters, capturing views of the serene Lake Myvatn.
  • Marvel at the intriguing Dimmuborgir Lava Formations, believed in folklore to shelter trolls and Yule Lads.
  • Witness the geothermal drama at Namafjall Hverir Mud Pots, where bubbling mud pools and vivid mineral hues enthrall photographers.
  • Conclude with the option to briefly explore the quaint streets of Akureyri before returning to Husavik Port.
Price: $209.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Shore Excursion Duration 6 Hours
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Cruise Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and sensible walking shoes or sneakers. Water-resistant clothes are recommended. Sunglasses and sunscreen are also suggested.
Restrictions This tour is not wheelchair accessible but can accommodate collapsible wheelchairs, foldable motorized scooters, walkers, and strollers. Luggage is not permitted. The tour involves paved terrain and minimal walking. Guests with disabilities must notify us at the time of booking. Participants must be at least 3 years old.

Akureyri Gems Waterfalls, Craters, and Lava from Husavik by Bus

Discover the ethereal landscapes of northern Iceland on this comprehensive Lake Myvatn shore excursion, departing from Husavik Port. This bus tour immerses you in Iceland's stunning natural beauty, from the powerful Godafoss Waterfall to the geothermal wonders of Namafjall Hverir Mud Pots, offering a rich tapestry of folklore and geology in one unforgettable journey.

Your adventure begins with a scenic bus ride to Godafoss Waterfall, aptly named the Waterfall of the Gods. Here, marvel at the cascade's majestic beauty and its historical significance while enjoying amenities like a souvenir shop and a cozy cafe. This spot provides a serene setting to appreciate Iceland's vibrant natural tapestry and serves as the perfect introduction to the region's unique attractions.

Next, the tour leads you to the Skutustadag'gar Craters, where panoramic views of Lake Myvatn highlight the tranquility of this volcanic landscape. A short drive away lies the mystical Dimmuborgir Lava Formations, a captivating area filled with towering lava pillars and arches that folklore suggests is home to trolls and the mythical Yule Lads.

The journey continues to the Namafjall Hverir Mud Pots, an astonishing geothermal area where the Earth's raw power is on full display through bubbling mud pools and steaming fumaroles. The vibrant mineral deposits paint the landscape in striking hues, providing a dramatic backdrop for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Conclude your tour with the option to explore the charming city center of Akureyri at your leisure or return directly to Husavik Port. Throughout the excursion, your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the geological and cultural stories of the area, enhancing your experience of Iceland's remarkable natural wonders.

This tour is a fantastic way to experience the unique geological phenomena of Iceland, all while enjoying the comfort and convenience of an organized excursion from Husavik Port. Whether you're a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or simply in search of adventure, this tour promises a memorable day exploring the land of fire and ice.