Half Day Lake Myvatn Discovery and Godafoss Waterfall

Excursion Highlights:
  • Dive into the unique experience of the Lake Myvatn Discovery and Godafoss Waterfall tour, offering mesmerizing landscapes and serene waters.
  • Don't miss the breathtaking views from Iceland's longest fjord, Eyjafjord, leading to the inspiring Waterfall of the Gods - Godafoss.
  • Explore the 2,300-year-old Lake Myvatn, sculpted by a basalt lava eruption, and observe the eerie beauty of the Dark Castles lava fields.
  • Indulge in rejuvenating geothermal baths at Myvatn Nature Baths, or choose to explore the historic Grjotagja rift and cave.
Price: $232.00
Children (ages 0 to 2 years old) are free but must be accounted for below at the time of booking.
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Small
Shore Excursion Type Cultural, Scenic
Shore Excursion Duration 5 Hours
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Cruise Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend bringing the following items: - Warm clothing, extra layers, and walking shoes/boots (suitable for snow and ice if weather necessitates) - Waterproof layer and umbrella - A water bottle - A camera - A swimsuit and towel for a nature bath (can be rented) - Sunglasses
Restrictions This tour can accommodate a collapsible wheelchair or walker.

Half Day Lake Myvatn Discovery and Godafoss Waterfall

Commencing from the heart of Akureyri Port, this journey offers a scenic drive along Eyjafjord, Iceland's longest fjord, leading to the inspiring Waterfall of the Gods - Godafoss. This drive paints a picturesque canvas of tranquil waters and captivating landscapes.

Subsequently, explore enchanting Lake Myvatn, a 2,300-year-old lake sculpted by a basalt lava eruption. Here, indulge in mesmerizing sights and experiences that include peering into Hverir Mud Pools and Namaskaro natural steam vents, observing the eerie beauty of the Dimmuborgir lava fields, famously known as the Dark Castles, and soaking in the warmth of Myvatn Nature Baths, a delightful geothermal lagoon nestled in lava fields.

For those choosing to skip the Nature Baths, an alternative adventure awaits at the Grjotagja rift and cave, marking the divide between the Eurasian and American continents. Dive into the history of this old bathing cave as others in the group relax in the Nature Baths.

Experience a day full of stunning landscapes, learn about Iceland's geology, and indulge in rejuvenating geothermal baths. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make unique, picturesque memories.