ICELAND EXPERIENCE
Goðafoss and Akureyri Botanic Garden Shared Shore Excursion
DRIVING CONDITIONS
Road conditions in North Iceland
Official road status from Vegagerðin, grouped around the area of this experience.
Hólsfjallavegur: Dettifoss - SigtúnMountain vehicles
Vatnsskarð: Svínvetningabraut - VarmahlíðNot known
For guided tours, the operator makes the final operational decision. If you are self-driving, always check the official road map before departure.
About this experience
Join us for a short small group tour to the famous Goðafoss Waterfall, one of the most popular tourist destination in North Iceland. On the way back to Akureyri we drive along the coast of Eyjafjordur, one of the longest fjords in Iceland where you can see over the fjord to Akureyri and take a great photo. Enjoy a short introduction to Akureyri town, driving through the Old Town and visit the pearl of Akureyri, the Botanical Gardens.
What's included
Included
- ✓All Fees and Taxes
- ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- –Bottled water
- –Lunch
Itinerary
- Tour stop
Goðafoss Waterfall is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland. Nicknamed the Waterfall of the Gods due to its history. In the year 1000, Þorgeir Ljósvetningagoði made Christianity the official religion of Iceland and proceeded with throwing his statues of gods into the waterfall. The water falls from a height of 12 meters over a width of 30 meters.
- Tour stop
Enjoy a short introduction to Akureyri town, driving through the Old Town, learning some key facts about the history of the town.
- Tour stop
Enjoy a stroll in one of the northernmost botanical gardens in the world, located just below the Arctic Circle.
- Tour stop
Here you can see over the fjord to Akureyri and take a great photo
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total tour duration includes travel time
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
This activity may be cancelled due to bad weather.
This activity may be cancelled if the minimum number of travellers is not met.