LAKE MYVATN, GODAFOSS AND LAVA FIELDS
Lake Mývatn Classic Tour Through Areas of Geological Wonders and Breathtaking Nature
The Lake Mývatn area is by many considered the most beautiful place in Iceland. This has been one of Iceland’s most popular tourist destinations for years. An amazing journey through an area of extreme contrasts and nature’s diversity. The lake area has been a filming location for major Hollywood films and TV shows, such as Game of Thrones, Fast & Furious and Star Wars.
Tour Description
Pickup is from 8:45-9:00 am, when we start our tour to Lake Mývatn. We drive east from Akureyri, cross Eyjafjörður fjord and enjoy the view of the town, the ocean and the mountains surrounding the fjord. After only a half hour drive we arrive at the picturesque Goðafoss Waterfall. there we make a stop before we travel for another half hour to the Lake Mývatn area.
The Mývatn Area
We explore the pseudo-craters of Skútustaðagígar where we enjoy the great panoramic view of the area. For the next hours, we visit local nature highlights, such as Hverir Mud Pools, Mt. Námafjall, Dimmuborgir Lava Fields and Grjótagjá cave. There the rift between the Eurasian & American Continents is very visible.
- FREE CANCELLATION
- BESTPREIS GARANTIE
- KEINE GEBÜHREN
- SICHERE ZAHLUNG
Tour details
Duration 8-9 hours
Note
- Reservation is necessary
- During the tour, we break for refreshments at a local restaurant or café
- Due to weather or road conditions, we might have to alter the itinerary, have longer journey time or cancel the tour
Meeting point
Free pick-up at Akureyri hotels, guesthouses, airport & port
We recommend you bring
- Good walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Warm clothing
- Camera
What’s included
- Small Group Guarantee
- Godafoss Waterfall
- Skutustadagigar Pseudo Craters
- Dimmuborgir Lava Formations
- The Rift Between the Eurasian & American Continents
- Mt. Namafjall – Hverir mud pools
- Game of Thrones filming locations by Lake Myvatn