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Forest Lagoon, Goðafoss Waterfall & Fjord view Tour from Akureyri
Akureyri
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover North Iceland’s stunning landscapes on this 5-hour tour from Akureyri, featuring the iconic Goðafoss Waterfall and the luxurious Forest Lagoon.
Begin your journey at Goðafoss, known as the "Waterfall of the Gods," and marvel at its majestic 39-foot drop and learn of its rich symbolic history. Enjoy breathtaking fjord views before heading to the Forest Lagoon for a relaxing soak in warm geothermal pools, with astounding panoramic city and fjord views from the infinity pool.
This tour is ideal for cruise passengers docking for the day In Akureyri. Shuttle buses are available hourly to take you back to you ship, so you can stay at Forest Lagoon for as long or as short as you wish.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Forest Lagoon Warm Entrance ticket
WiFi on board
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Gránufélagsgata 50
Our guide will be waiting to greet you at the bus parking lot by the cruise port if you dock by Tangarbryggja Pier. Our buses are located at the big parking lot at Gránufélagsgata 50.
Return
Itinerary
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Akureyri
Your adventure begins as you're whisked away from the bustling harbor of Akureyri, nestled in the scenic fjords of northern Iceland. Relax in comfort as we traverse through Iceland's stunning landscapes, where rugged mountains meet sweeping valleys, and the sky seems to stretch endlessly.
45 minutes
2
Godafoss
Nestled in northern Iceland, Goðafoss Waterfall, dubbed the "Waterfall of the Gods," is a breathtaking display of nature's power and beauty. As the Skjálfandafljót River cascades over rugged cliffs, it creates a mesmerizing spectacle of churning white water and mist, filling the air with energy. Beyond its natural allure, Goðafoss holds historical significance, linked to Iceland's conversion to Christianity in 1000 AD when chieftain Þorgeir Ljósvetningagoði cast his idols into its waters. Today, visitors are drawn to its mystical aura, whether admiring from viewing platforms or hiking nearby trails. A visit to Goðafoss promises an unforgettable immersion in Iceland's rich natural and cultural heritage.
We also visit the nearby hidden gem of Geitafoss waterfall, just a few hundred meters downstream from Godafoss.
1 hour and 15 minutes
3
Eyjafjörður
Our journey concludes with a scenic drive back to Akureyri. As we leave behind the tranquil countryside and historic landmarks, take in the sweeping vistas of Iceland's rugged landscapes.
Sit back and relax as we wind our way through the picturesque countryside, passing by rolling hills, majestic mountains, and sprawling valleys. Along the way, soak in the beauty of the Icelandic scenery, dotted with quaint villages and meandering rivers.
As we approach Akureyri, the vibrant cityscape comes into view. We make a picture stop at viewpoint with panoramic fjord and city views.
Our final destination is the Akureyri Cruise Terminal, where our tour began.
1 hour
4
Forest Lagoon
Perhaps the highlight of the day, is the time spent at Forest Lagoon, a classic Iceland geothermal spa set in wooded surrounds, with stunning city and fjord views from the infinity pool. Try the cold plunge and saunas, or grab a drink at the in-lagoon bar.
Forest Lagoon, Goðafoss Waterfall & Fjord view Tour from Akureyri
Akureyri
About
Discover North Iceland’s stunning landscapes on this 5-hour tour from Akureyri, featuring the iconic Goðafoss Waterfall and the luxurious Forest Lagoon.
Begin your journey at Goðafoss, known as the "Waterfall of the Gods," and marvel at its majestic 39-foot drop and learn of its rich symbolic history. Enjoy breathtaking fjord views before heading to the Forest Lagoon for a relaxing soak in warm geothermal pools, with astounding panoramic city and fjord views from the infinity pool.
This tour is ideal for cruise passengers docking for the day In Akureyri. Shuttle buses are available hourly to take you back to you ship, so you can stay at Forest Lagoon for as long or as short as you wish.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Forest Lagoon Warm Entrance ticket
WiFi on board
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Gránufélagsgata 50
Our guide will be waiting to greet you at the bus parking lot by the cruise port if you dock by Tangarbryggja Pier. Our buses are located at the big parking lot at Gránufélagsgata 50.