Tours in Akureyri

The ideal tour for your first experience with the Icelandic horse! Enjoy a break on your journey in Iceland when discovering Skagafjörður, a mythical region for Icelandic horses. The scenic landscape alongside the river Svartá between prominent mountains provides a wonderful setting for horseback riding and getting to know more about our four-legged friends. Please let us know if you have any previous riding experience. This helps us choose the right horses for you. You can do this on the check out page.

The Diamond Circle tour is an unforgettable experience to some of Iceland´s most amazing natural wonders. We embark on a tour that takes you to the most beautiful places in North Iceland. The landscape and power of nature at magnificent Godafoss. The wonderers Asbyrgi where it is believed that it is formed when Sleipnir, the horse of the god Odin, touched the ground with one of his eight legs. We come to Dettifoss the most powerful waterfall in Europe and to Myvatn that will take your breath away. At the Lake Myvatn district we will visit Dimmiborgir lava maze and hike through the area.We also visit Hverir geothermal area where we will experience the bubbling mud pits.

Discover the magic of North Iceland on this small-group tour from Akureyri Port, tailored to fit your cruise schedule. Travel in a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter minibus with WiFi and panoramic windows. Highlights include: Goðafoss Waterfall – Witness the legendary “Waterfall of the Gods,” where Iceland turned to Christianity. Lake Mývatn – Explore a serene volcanic lake surrounded by dramatic landscapes. Hverir Geothermal Area – Walk among steaming vents and bubbling mud pools. Dimmuborgir Lava Fields – Stroll through eerie lava formations with mythical charm. Mývatn Nature Baths – a relaxing soak in warm, mineral-rich waters overlooking volcanic views. With cruise port pickup/drop-off, expert guides, and gentle walks, this tour offers the perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation.

A scenic and memorable excursion to the majestic Godafoss Waterfall, including Geothermal bathing. You will drive through the beautiful countryside of northern Iceland, where you will see stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. But you will also learn about the history and culture of Iceland from your knowledgeable guide. Learn about the Godafoss waterfall , one of the most spectacular and historic waterfalls in Iceland. After admiring the waterfall, you will head back to Akureyri but not exactly the same way. You will drive through the beautiful Fnjoskadalur Valley, up to the mountains and down to the Eyjafordur Bay with astonishing view. Photo-stop at the Akureyri Viewpoint to enjoy the view over the town of Akureyri! Now it time to discover one of the gems of Akureyri. Ready for an adventure? A geothermal spa: The Forest lagoon. There are geothermal pools, a sauna, a relaxing lounge and an in-water pool bar. Enjoy the warm water, the song of the birds and the view!

Join the private day tour for 1-7 person from Akureyri and we help you to organize your perfect day around Akureyri, to Lake Mývatn, wherever you like to go surround this area. North Iceland is a veritable string of jewels, whose nature attracts people of all ages. ca 7-8 hours.

Have you ever dreamed to spend a unforgettable moment with huskies surrounded by incredible nature? On this hike, we take some dogs for a walk (or he takes you?) in the countryside, by the sea, surrounded by mountains view, up into our local forest. (We won´t see polar bears but we might see horses and sheeps.) After the walk, we will spend the second part of the visit with all the dogs at home, where you can take pictures, cuddle with the dogs and talk more about the things the dogs do all year around.

Join the Fox Adventure team on a tour of the stunning Lake Mývatn area, one of Iceland's most beautiful places. Our guides are not only skilled drivers and timekeepers, but they are also friendly and eager to show you more. We promise a memorable experience and offer plenty of chances to take photos and capture your best moments. This tour is designed for cruise ship passengers and departs from and returns to the port in Akureyri. We will take you to the Goðafoss waterfall and Lake Mývatn area, allowing you to explore nearby attractions. You can choose a tour time that matches your arrival and departure cruise times. Experience the Lake Mývatn area on a small-group shore excursion from Akureyri. Explore several of North Iceland's most stunning natural wonders in just one day. Enjoy a more personalized experience. Enjoy hassle-free pickup and drop-off from Akureyri's port, with a wide range of departure times to suit your cruise schedule.

Have you ever dreamed of going dog sledding with huskies on snow? Want to tick this off your bucket list while you're in Iceland? Great news, this tour is for you! Set near Akureyri, surrounded by beautiful mountains and the biggest fjord in Iceland, it's the perfect location. With these incredible landscapes around you covered in a blanket of snow during the winter months, you will feel relaxed and at ease as you are pulled along by the huskies. While on the sled you'll feel the power of the huskies as they pull you through the Icelandic countryside. After the sledding we will go to our home were you will have plenty of time to cuddle the dogs and take as many pictures as you like. Our huskies love to cuddle, so they will likely fall in love with you and shower you with kisses.

On our Golden Circle you will have a chance to see Iceland’s most stunning and popular sights.  What is the Golden Circle Route? So, the private golden circle Iceland is simply a popular route that has three the famous sights on it. The National park Thingvellir, the Geyser, Gullfoss waterfalls. Unlike with other day tours, the private golden circle is ideal for a small group of one to seven people. You will be having the personal service and full attention from our driver/ guide. Since it’s a private tour, so it’s very flexible with the schedule,  it means our guide will have more time to show you more hidden sights.

We pick you up from your hotel in the evening and together we go in search of the Northern Lights in a comfortable coach/mini bus. Named after the Roman goddess Aurora, these colourful lights swirl around the sky in a dramatic dance, leaving different patterns and shapes. We drive away from the electric street lights of Akureyri to more rural areas where there is a better chance of seeing the Northern Lights. Once we find the lights, we make sure you have enough time to take plenty of photographs. The Northern Lights have had a number of names throughout the history. The Greek´s called this phenomenon the “Dance of the Spirits”. In Europe, during the Middle Ages, these lights were commonly believed to be a sign from God. The old Icelandic folktale tell us about the angels dancing in heaven, their dresses were suppose to create these magnificent shapes of light in the sky.

Experience the best of Iceland's natural wonders with our unique tour. Departing from Húsavík, we embark on a journey that combines iconic attractions like Goðafoss and Dettifoss with lesser-known gems such as Námaskarð and Engidalsgjá. Our efficient itinerary ensures maximum exploration in minimal time, with personalized experiences and dedicated photostops for capturing memories. Delve into Icelandic culture and folklore at Ásbyrgi, all while enjoying hassle-free transportation from start to finish. Join us for an unforgettable adventure showcasing the diverse beauty of Iceland's landscapes and heritage.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through North Iceland’s breathtaking Diamond Circle from Akureyri. Discover the geothermal wonders of Lake Mývatn, with its bubbling mud pools, lava formations, and rich birdlife. Witness the sheer power of Dettifoss, Europe’s most powerful waterfall, and take in the serene beauty of Ásbyrgi Canyon, a horseshoe-shaped glacial valley steeped in legend. Visit Húsavík, the whale-watching capital of Iceland, where you can enjoy charming coastal scenery. Conclude the adventure at Goðafoss, the majestic “Waterfall of the Gods,” before returning to Akureyri. Please note: Any extra activities not listed in this description may incur additional fees.

Discover the magical wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide. We set off from Akureryri Port stopping at the stunning Godafoss waterfall and then onto the famous Lake Myvatn area. in Lake Myvatn area we visit the Dimmuborgir Lava formations and the Námafjall area where you can view the bubbling Hverir Mud pools and Natural steam vents or fumaroles. We also stop at Myvatn Nature Baths where you can enjoy the baths and cafe (Please note the entrance fee to the Nature Baths is NOT included). Passengers can also opt to skip the Nature bath and visit Grjotagja cave and rift instead. This great value tour includes a small group tour with an experienced local tour guide and transport. We offer free pick up and drop off to Akureyri Port. PLEASE NOTE: CELEBRITY & NORWEGIAN CRUISE SHIPS on 6th June, 5th July, 11th July, 19th July, 2nd August, 13th August & 16th August due to docking times there will not be time for the Nature baths.

Embark on a 4x4 Jeep/van tour to Lake Mývatn and the surroundings. Explore the North of iceland and see enchanting places such as Goðafoss waterfall (waterfall of the gods), Dettifoss waterfall (Europe´s most powerful waterfall), hot spring and pseudo crater areas and more.

4x4 JEEP/VAN TOURS: Northern lights hunting in the north, Join our jeep/van and escape the light pollution of the city and go with us outside Akureyri to see the amazing Northern lights. The Northern Lights viewing for this winter looking to be very active and there are few better places to see them than in the North around Akureyri.

After pick up,the first stop of the day is at Goðafoss than its on to Dimmuborgir at Lake Mývatn, Námaskarð after exploring Lake Myvatn. Dettifoss is the next place on the agenda followed by Selfoss and Hafragilsfoss after the waterfalls we wisit Hlóðaklettar, Ásbyrgi, Tjörnes peninsula (home of the puffin), from Húsavík its direction Akureyri. Icelandic Highlands and Nature,certified, local guide.

Our electric mountain bikes make it easy to access a range of scenic and exciting trails around Siglufjörður. Take in the beautiful mountain and sea views on a fun and unique adventure, adapted to the needs of the group.

Experience some of the best the North has to offer during winter time on our Forest Lagoon & Northern Lights tour. The evening starts with a short drive to the Forest Lagoon geothermal baths where you'll get the opportunity to relax in the warm water. With views overlooking one of Iceland's longest fjords, Eyjafjörður, the spa's unique location surrounded by birch and pine trees truly sets it apart. During the visit to the Forest Lagoon guests will experience the view, the tranquility and the energy of Vaðlaskógur, the forest that surrounds the baths. For the second half of the tour our experienced guides will take you outside Akureyri to see nature's most fascinating displays of artistry, the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights as we like to call them. The Northern Lights viewing for this winter is looking to be very active and there are few better places to see them than in the North around Akureyri.

If you love kisses, you will be in the right place. These huskies love to give all the kisses you desire and love to meet new people. This is the perfect combination of love, cuddles, photos and coffee. This visit can last up to an hour and is a private experience meaning it’s just you, the dogs and their owners.

This wonderful tour takes you hunting for Northern lights in 4x4 Mini-Bus with an expert top rated local Northern Lights guide. Our hunt takes you from Akureyri town to the countryside away from the bright city lights so that the Northern Lights can be seen in all their beauty and colours. The local guide will share Icelandic tales during the journey and there is a chance to buy professional photos of your night. You will receive a free retry the next evening if no Northern Lights are seen (provided we a running a group tour the next day). We also include free pick and drop off from Hotels/Guesthouses in Akureyri

Northern lights hunting in the north, Join our mini bus and escape the light pollution of the city and go with us outside Akureyri to see the amazing Northern lights. The Northern Lights viewing for this winter looking to be very active and there are few better places to see them than in the North around Akureyri.

Embark on a tour to the diamond circle and explore majestic placesincluding Waterfall Goðafoss, Lake Mývatn, Hverir (hot springs), Víti (crater), Waterfall Dettifoss and the Glacial Canyon and Húsavík

Embark on a breathtaking journey through North Iceland’s natural wonders and cultural gems. Witness the majestic Goðafoss, the “Waterfall of the Gods,” where history and nature intertwine in a stunning cascade. Then, indulge in ultimate relaxation at Forest Lagoon, a serene geothermal spa surrounded by lush woodlands and stunning fjord views. Finally, explore Akureyri, the vibrant capital of the north, known for its charming streets, botanical gardens, and lively atmosphere. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, this tour offers the perfect blend of Iceland’s beauty and tranquility.

This approx. 3 hour tour enhances the overall experience. Join us on a whale watching tour on board a traditional Icelandic schooner and enjoy the wild nature while getting to know old ways of sailing and discovering the sailor in you.