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Activity Akureyri, Iceland

Diamond Circle Day Tour from Akureyri

4.7 (24 reviews) 8–10 hours Free cancellation
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Diamond Circle Day Tour from Akureyri

About this activity

Discover the incredible Diamond Circle of North Iceland with an experienced local tour guide in a small group. This tour uncovers the natural beauty of the utterly unique landscape of Northern Iceland. As we travel through the diverse glacial and volcanic geothermal areas we visit top attractions including the amazing Dettifoss waterfall in Vatnajokull National Park and an opportunity to enjoy the GeoSea Geothermal baths.This great value tour includes pick up and drop off. Our first stop is at Godadoss waterfall, the famous 'Waterfall of the Gods' and then we visit the Lake Myvatn area for photo stops. Next is Dettifoss Waterfall, Europe's most powerful waterfall and you can also visit Selfoss waterfall in Vatnajokull National Park, We also visit Jokulsargljufur Canyon, Hljodaklettar Echo Cliffs, Asbyrgi Canyon, Tjornes Peninsula Cliffs where Puffins nest in the summer and then Husavik town where you can use the GeoSea Geothermal Sea Bath (optional add-on, entrance fee not included)

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At a glance

Duration
8–10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 17 people
People per booking
1–17
Guide
English
Operated by
Imagine Iceland Travel

Ages: Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Transport, guided tour, pick up and drop off

Not included

  • Not included: Food and Drink
  • Not included: Entrance fee to GeoSea geothermal baths (optional add on)

Itinerary

  1. Godafoss

    20 min

    Waterfall of the Gods

  2. Lake Myvatn

    20 min

    Photo stop

  3. Dettifoss Waterfall

    45 min

    Most powerful in Europe

  4. Selfoss Waterfall

    20 min

    Waterfall

  5. Vatnajokull National Park

    15 min

    Wilderness and nature

  6. Jokulsargljufur National Park

    15 min

    Canyons and nature

  7. Hljooaklettar

    30 min

    Hexagon or basalt column towering over the landscape

  8. Stop 8

    20 min

    Tjörnes penisula cliffs ocean view and puffins

  9. Asbyrgi (Shelter of the Gods)

    25 min

    Horse shoe Canyon and forest

  10. GeoSea

    one hour Admission not included

    Geothermal Sea Bath Pool overlooking the bay of skjálfandi.

  11. Husavik

    30 min

    We travel to the costal fishing town of Husavik where the GeoSea baths are.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Acco Luxury Apartments
  • Akureyri Backpackers
  • Hotel Kea by Keahotels
  • Amma Guesthouse
  • Apotek Guesthouse
  • Akureyri Central Rooms
  • Akureyri Central Luxury House
  • Akureyri FP Guesthouse
  • Akureyri Downtown Apartments
  • Akureyri Hostel
  • Akurinn
  • Guesthouse Akureyri

and 29 more pickup points

Additonal pick up points:

No pick up - Meeting point: Hotel Kea, Hafnarstraeti 87-89, Akureyri 600

No pick up - Meeting Point: Old Town Akureyri, Brynja Ice Cream shop

No pickup - Meeting point: Hof Cultural and Conference Centre

Hotel Kea by Keahotels, Hafnarstraeti 87-89, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Acco Hostel, Skipagata 2-4, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Akureyri Backpackers, Hafnarstraeti 98, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Akurinn, Brekkugata 27a, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Akureyri Hostel HI, Storholt 1, Akureyri 603 Iceland

Akureyri FP Guesthouse, Radhustorg 300, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Akureyri Downtown Apartments, Nordurgata 43, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Akureyri Central Rooms, Graenagata 2, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Akureyri Central Luxury House, Thingvallastraeti 4, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Amma Guesthouse, Skolastigur 5, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Apotek Guesthouse, Hafnarstraeti 104, Akureyri 600 Iceland

B91 Apartments Akureyri, Byggdavegur 91, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Centrum Hostel, Hafnarstraeti 102, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Centrum Apartment, Solvellir 5, Akureyri 600 Iceland

FE Accommodation, Thingvallastraeti 2, Akureyri 600 Iceland

G19 Boutique Apartments, Granufelagsgoetu 19, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Guesthouse Akureyri, Skipagata 4, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Gastehaus Akureyri, Hafnarstraeti 108, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Gula Villan B&B, Brekkugata 8, Akureyri 600 Iceland

H 81 Apartments, Hafnarstraeti 81, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Hafdals Guesthouse, Stekkjarlaekur, Akureyri 601 Iceland

Hafnarstraeti Hostel, Hafnarstraeti 99-101 2nd Floor, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Hotel Akureyri, Hafnarstraeti 67, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Hotel Akureyri Dynheimar, Hafnarstraeti 73, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Hotel Edda Akureyri, Thorunnarstraeti, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Hotel Ibudir, Geislagata 10, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Hotel Kjarnalundur, Kjarnalundur, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Hotel Nordurland by Keahotels, Geislagata 7, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Hrafninn Guesthouse, Brekkugata 4, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Ice Apartments Akureyri, Hafnarstraeti 106, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Icelandair Hotel Akureyri, Thingvallastraeti 23, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Lava Apartments, Glerargoetu 3b, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Lonsa Guesthouse, Lonsa, Akureyri 601 Iceland

Our Guesthouse, Hafnarstraeti 82, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Saeluhus Hotel Akureyri, Sunnutroed 2, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Solgardar Guesthouse, Brekkugata 6, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Sulur Gistiheimili 1, Thorunnarstraeti 93, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Torg Guesthouse, Brekkugata 1b, Akureyri 600 Iceland

Town Square Apartments, Radhustorgi 3, Akureyri 600 Iceland

6 Ravens (6 Hrafnar) Guesthouse, Hrafnagilsstraeti, Akureyri 600

AK Apartments, Geislagata 12, Akureyri 600

Brekkusel Guesthousem, Byggðavegur 97, Akureyri 600

Briet Apartments Akureyri, Munkaþverárstræti, Akureyri 600

City Square Apartments, Brekkugata 3, Akureyri 600

Guesthouse Akureyri, Hafnarstræti 108, Akureyri 600

Gula Villan Guesthouse, Þingvallastræti 14, Akureyri 600

Halllandsnes Apartments, Halllandsnes, Akureyri 601

K16 Apartments, Kaupvangsstræti 16, Akureyri 600

Pearl of the North Apartments, Mödruvallastræti 5, Akureyri 600

Pearl of the North Apartments, Munkathverárstræti 33, Akureyri 600

Strandgata 11 Apartments, Standgata 11, Akureyri 600

Sulur Guesthouse, Klettastígur 6, Akureyri 600

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.7 out of 5 · 24 reviews
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