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Winter Combo Godafoss Christmas House and The Forest Lagoon

5.0 (15 reviews) 4 h 20 min Free cancellation
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Winter Combo Godafoss Christmas House and The Forest Lagoon

About this activity

Take a guided tour from Akureyri to Goðafoss waterfall, the Christmas House and the Forest Lagoon. Learn the history of the waterfall, explore the Christmas House and relax in the geothermal pools of the Forest Lagoon.

Start your tour with a visit to the Goðafoss waterfall, one of Iceland's most famous waterfalls. Learn about the legend of the waterfall and it's role in Icelandic history.

Visit the magical Christmas House and garden coming straight from a book of fairy tales. Upon entering the Christmas House enjoy the magic of the festive season. Find the Icelandic Yule lad´s troll mother (Gryla) hidden in her cave.

The Forest Lagoon, located just outside of Akureyri, with an amazing view. The Geothermal pool opened in the summer of 2022. It includes a bistro, two infinity pools, swim-up bars, a cold tub and sauna. The pools contain natural geothermal water coming from inside the mountain behind the lagoon itself. The water is rich in good minerals that have healing powers.

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At a glance

Duration
4 h 20 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
The Traveling Viking

Ages: Children (0–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Free Wi fi
  • Included: Entrance for Forest lagoon

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Godafoss

    1 h 15 min

    We drive from Akureyri through the wonderful winter wonderland for 35 minutes to Godafoss the magnificent waterfall in it's winter clothing where we hike around the waterfalls for 40 minutes.

  2. Stop 2

    1 h 25 min

    From Godafoss we drive back to Eyjafjordur where we drive in the fjord for 45 minutes before arriving at the Christmas house. Winter set's the stage for a magical visit to the Christmas House where we stay for 30 minutes.

  3. Forest Lagoon

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    We drive from the Cristmas house for 15 minutes to the Foreest lagoon. We soak in the marvelous geothermal lagoon with view's over the fjord for an good hour before heading back to Akureyri.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We will start pickup 15 minutes before departure. Our vehicles and guide will be marked with the the company name : The Traveling Viking.

End point

  • We will start pickup 15 minutes before departure. Our vehicles and guide will be marked with the the company name : The Traveling Viking.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Ibudir
  • Hotel Akureyri Dynheimar
  • Hrimland Apartments
  • Hotel Edda Akureyri
  • Hotel Akureyri
  • Saeluhus Akureyri
  • Akureyri Backpackers
  • Hotel Kea by Keahotels
  • Berjaya Akureyri Hotel
  • Hotel Nordurland
  • Apotek Guesthouse

and 4 more pickup points

We will start pickup 15 minutes before departure. Our vehicles and guide will be marked with the the company name : The Traveling Viking.

Using your ticket

We will start pickup 15 minutes before departure. Our vehicles and guide will be marked with the the company name : The Traveling Viking.

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.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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