Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Wellness Activities In Akureyri
Whale Watching in Husavik
Embark upon a marine odyssey in Húsavík with our 3-hour whale-watching tour, where you'll glide through the serene Skjálfandi Bay aboard a classic oak vessel. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guide, delve into the underwater haven that's home to humpback, minke, and occasional blue and fin whales. Revel in the delightful sights of frolicking dolphins and porpoises as you warm up with a complimentary cup of coffee or hot chocolate, creating a memorable journey amid Iceland's captivating marine biodiversity.
Cruise Tour Godafoss and Myvatn Lake and Dettifoss Small Group
Embark on a voyage through Eyjafjörður, Iceland's extensive fjord, to witness the historically significant Goðafoss waterfall. Marvel at Lake Mývatn's unique attractions from the rare pseudo craters at Skútustaðagígar to the remarkable lava configurations at Dimmuborgir, and the steaming fumaroles and bubbling mud of Hverir. Cap off the journey with a visit to Europe's formidable Dettifoss waterfall and the ethereal Grjótagjá cave, where you can capture a moment straddling two continents.
Goðafoss and Húsavík with a stop at the Geosea Baths
Embark on a serene journey to the enchanting Goðafoss, the 'Waterfall of the Gods', integral to Iceland's conversion history. Immerse yourself in the majestic beauty of the falls before venturing to the charming whale-watching town of Húsavík. There, experience the therapeutic warmth of the Geosea baths, perched overlooking the panoramic vista of Skjálfandaflói Bay. Conclude your tour with a leisurely exploration of Húsavík's delights and capture the picturesque Icelandic scenery through strategic photo stops en route to Akureyri, subject to the whims of Mother Nature.
Grand Lake Mývatn Tour
Embark on an exclusive journey through Iceland's stunning landscapes with our premium Lake Myvatn adventure. This private excursion unveils the splendid Goðafoss waterfall, immerses you in the rejuvenating Myvatn Nature Baths, and indulges your palate with a bespoke 2-course meal, all from the comfort of a luxurious SUV led by an expert guide – making your escapade into the North's wonders both intimate and grand.
Cruise Tour Godafoss and Myvatn Lake and Baths Small Group
Embark on an intimate exploration of the breathtaking Lake Mývatn region with Tratoli. Our small-group shore excursion promises personalized attention, allowing you to delve into the heart of North Iceland's natural splendor. Led by our friendly and knowledgeable guides, we'll navigate you through the wonders of Goðafoss waterfall and the diverse landscapes surrounding Lake Mývatn. Matching your cruise timetable, our tour ensures a convenient departure from Akureyri, infusing your journey with unforgettable moments and photo opportunities in one of Iceland's most picturesque destinations.
Húsavík Whale Watching Tour, family owned and operated
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of whale observation at our family-operated venture in Húsavík, Iceland's premier destination for marine encounters. Our three decades of navigating the crystal-clear Icelandic waters equip us to deliver a bespoke and impactful whale-watching journey. We are enthusiastic guardians of marine life, offering personalized voyages that align with the Icelandic Code of Conduct for Responsible Whale Watching. Our commitment to sustainability and respect for the whales promises an authentic and minimal-impact nature experience. Let us share with you the profound beauty of the ocean and its gentle giants through our seasoned expertise and a profound dedication to conservation.
Deacon Horse Riding Tour
Embark on an exhilarating mountain ride that will take your breath away and experience the unique tölt gait of Icelandic horses on our 90-minute equestrian adventure. After the trail ride, decompress with complimentary coffee and snacks while reminiscing about your journey with your new four-legged friend.
The Viking Horse Riding Experience in North Iceland
Embark on a year-round Icelandic equestrian adventure where our steadfast horses guide you through varied landscapes, from glistening winter snow to lush summer trails. Traverse the scenic river Svartá, navigate exhilarating hillside paths, and be captivated by the enchanting Reykjafoss waterfall, all set against a dramatic mountainous fjord backdrop. The spirit of Viking exploration comes alive on this immersive horseback journey. Please indicate your riding proficiency upon booking so we can pair you with your ideal mount.
Half-Day Combo Tour to Goðafoss, Laufas and The Christmas House
Embark on a captivating 4-hour journey with our expert guides, weaving through North Iceland's stunning vistas, to unravel the rich tapestry of local history, culture, and folklore. The adventure begins with a scenic 35-minute drive to the majestic Goðafoss waterfall, followed by a trip back in time at the Laufas Turfhouse Museum. Delight in the enchanting Christmas House & Gardens, and conclude with a picturesque tour around Akureyri. With all travel time efficiently planned and entrance fees seamlessly covered, this comprehensive and enlightening tour promises an unforgettable exploration.
Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port
Embark on an enchanting journey to the majestic Goðafoss Waterfall with our comfortable, secure excursion tailored for cruise visitors docking at Akureyri City. With our punctual back-to-ship commitment, travelers can immerse themselves in the raw beauty of Iceland with an extended stay of one hour or more at the breathtaking cascade. Our well-appointed vehicles enhance your adventure with onboard Wifi and a wealth of informative resources, including multilingual guides and audios detailing local lore and landmarks.