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15 Best Myvatn & Godafoss Tours

The diamond-circle days from Akureyri: Godafoss’ horseshoe falls, Myvatn’s craters and lava labyrinths and the nature baths as the warm finale. Cruise-timed versions exist; the geology does not rush for anyone.

1.From Akureyri: Myvatn Lake, Craters, & Waterfall Tour

Discover Iceland’s stunning volcanic landscapes on this 6-hour tour from Akureyri, including Lake Mývatn, Góðafoss, and geothermal mud pools.

Most Popular★ 4.6

“Our tour of Akureyri with Richie was excellent! He was friendly, attentive, punctual, and explained the sights we visited in detail. He created a WhatsApp group to share information about Iceland. We had a minor issue at the beginning of the tour, as we received…”

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2.Lake Myvatn, Hot-Springs & Godafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri

Discover Iceland’s stunning natural beauty on this 6-hour tour from Akureyri, featuring waterfalls, volcanic landscapes, and geothermal areas, with expert guides.

★ 4.5

“My wife and I had a great time on this tour. We got to learn a lot about Iceland and their people. It was an all day trip that included the falls, volcano, the Dark City to see where trolls live, and a hot springs.…”

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3.Lake Myvatn Day Tour and Godafoss Waterfall for Cruise Ships from Akureyri Port

Discover Iceland's stunning waterfalls, geothermal mud pools, lava formations, and natural baths on this 5-6 hour shore excursion from Akureyri, perfect for cruise travelers.

★ 4.5

“Good way to see the highlights around Akureyri at a good price. Some logistical snafus with another party delayed the start, but had adequate time to see all the stops. This tour is conducted with an 18 passenger van / mini-bus.”

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4.Goðafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri Port

Discover Iceland’s stunning Goðafoss Waterfall on a 2.5-hour guided coach tour from Akureyri port, featuring expert guides, great views, and local charm.

★ 4.7

“Our guide was very funny and informative. The transportation to and from the falls was good. The waterfalls were beautiful with a few different vantage points, most of them very walkable except the one that takes visitors down the rocks to the water. The hotel…”

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7.Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

Discover the stunning Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri with this well-reviewed, 2.5-hour guided tour, featuring expert guides, scenic views, and great value.

★ 5.0

“Knowledgable tour guide. Comfortable buses . Efficient and on time. Falls gorgeous and had plenty of time to explore.”

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8.From Akureyri: Lake Mývatn and Godafoss Cruise Ship Day-Trip

Discover Iceland’s stunning sights with this small-group day trip from Akureyri to Lake Mývatn and Godafoss, including geothermal baths and scenic stops.

★ 4.7

“The trip had too many wonderful and interesting sights to pick out the best one, but the activity I enjoyed the most was being able to take a dip in the thermal Nature Baths. Our guide, Binky, was great! Very friendly, very informative, and very…”

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9.Akureyri Port: Myvatn Nature Baths & Godafoss Waterfall Tour

Discover North Iceland with this 6-hour shore excursion from Akureyri, visiting Godafoss, Lake Mývatn, and relaxing in geothermal waters at Mývatn Baths.

★ 4.4

“Elsa did a great job of explaining the sites and was very accommodating. Answered all our questions and walked with us at sites and was within reach for those who had questions. We enjoyed all the sites we were taken to and had ample time…”

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10.Akureyri Port: Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Guided Tour with Lunch

Experience Iceland’s northern wonders on a full-day guided tour from Akureyri, including Goðafoss, Lake Mývatn, and geothermal landscapes with a relaxing lunch.

★ 4.8

“Leo our guide had excellent English and superb knowledge of Iceland and its geology. A well timed tour with plenty of things to see. The godfass waterfall was fantastic.”

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11.Akureyri: Goðafoss, Laufas & The Christmas House Combo Tour

Discover Iceland’s highlights on this 4-hour tour from Akureyri, featuring Godafoss, Laufás Turf House, and the Christmas House—perfect for families and culture lovers.

★ 4.4

“we got to see what we wanted to see and it was roughly half the price of a similar tour offered by our cruise. the tour guide was excellent. The only issue was a blip with the microphone/sound system, however the tour guide corrected that.”

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12.Goðafoss Waterfall & Forest Lagoon from Akureyri Port

Discover Iceland’s stunning natural beauty with this half-day tour from Akureyri, including Godafoss Waterfall, a turf museum, and relaxing geothermal baths.

★ 5.0

“Godafoss waterfall was breathtaking! We had plenty of time to view the waterfall and enjoyed a coffee/tea and Iceland donut afterwards. Also had time to shop in the nearby store for some gifts! We visited the Turf House which was so quaint! We loved the…”

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14.Half-Day Combo Tour to Goðafoss, Laufas and The Christmas House

Explore Iceland's stunning natural beauty and charming heritage sites with this 4-hour guided tour from Akureyri, including waterfalls, turf houses, and Christmas magic.

★ 4.5

“Jon was a great guide and we really enjoyed his narration! We had a one and a seven year old with us. This is the way to do it - smaller bus, quick driving, less time wasted on stops. They provided an infant car seat…”

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15.Godafoss Waterfall Short Day Tour from Akureyri

Explore the stunning Godafoss Waterfall on this short, affordable tour from Akureyri, featuring expert guides, convenient pickup, and breathtaking views.

★ 4.5

“Absolutely fantastic company to deal with. Made our day extra special, went way above and beyond what I would consider normal customer service. 5* all the way. No hesitation to whole heartedly recommending to others considering using.”

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More Myvatn & Godafoss Tours

4.8From Akureyri: Godafoss and Lake Myvatn6 hours$141 5.0Lake Mývatn & Godafoss Small Group Tour from Akureyri Port5 to 6 hours (approx.)$338.62 4.0Diamond Circle Myvatn Waterfalls, and Husavik from Akureyri Tour8 hours (approx.)$214.00 4.5Myvatn Nature Baths & Goðafoss Waterfall Akureyri Shore Excursion6 hours (approx.)$248.00 4.8Akureyri Port: Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall Day Trip7 hours$179 5.0Day Trip to Lake Mývatn And The Nature Baths from Akureyri8 hours (approx.)$167.99 4.5Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri8 hours (approx.)$205.15 4.9Port Akureyri: Godafoss Waterfall, Laufas & Forest Lagoon5 hours$187 4.5Goðafoss- Waterfall of the Gods Tour from Akureyri$197 4.5Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss Shared Shore Excursions6 to 7 hours (approx.)$200.33 5.0Cruise Tour Godafoss and Myvatn Lake and Baths Small Group7 to 8 hours (approx.)$216.02 4.8Lake Mývatn Classic Tour from Akureyri8 hours$294 5.0Cruise Tour Godafoss Turf Houses and Forest Baths Small Group5 hours (approx.)$181.02 4.9Akureyri: Day Trip to Goðafoss, Lake Mývatn & Nature Baths7.5 hours$209 5.0Lake Mývatn and Powerful Dettifoss Day Tour from Akureyri8 to 9 hours (approx.)$408.50 4.5From Akureyri Port: Godafoss Waterfall Tour for Cruise Ships2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$102.12 5.0Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss and Goddafoss Waterfalls Day Tour from Akureyri7 to 9 hours (approx.)$311.55 5.0Full day Lake Myvatn Classic tour$123.92 4.1From Akureyri Port: Godafoss Waterfall & Forest Lagoon tour4 hours$148 4.5From Akureyri: Mývatn Lake & Goðafoss CruiseShip tour +Lunch 4.0From Akureyri: Godafoss Waterfall Guided Trip with Transfers3 hours$129 4.5Godafoss Waterfall & Turf House Half-Day Tour from Akureyri Port3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$137.00 5.0From Akureyri: Goðafoss Waterfall Winter Tour3 hours$117 5.0Godafoss and the Forest Lagoon4 hours (approx.)$222.28

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