Lake Mývatn and Powerful Dettifoss Day Tour from Akureyri

4.8 (50 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation

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On the way to Dettifoss in winter — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Dettifoss — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 8–9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: Star Travel Iceland

Ages: Children (0–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Unique lava formations in Dimmuborgir
Included: Dettifoss waterfall (Europe´s most powerful waterfall)
Included: Skútustaðagígar (pseudo craters area)
Included: Hverarönd in Námaskarð (hot spring area)
Included: Goðafoss waterfall (waterfall of the gods)
Included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks

Itinerary

Godafoss

35 min

Goðafoss waterfall, one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Iceland
Dettifoss Waterfall

1 h 30 min

Glacier canyon with one of the most powerful waterfall in Europe, Dettifoss and two other Selfoss and Hafragilsfoss
Namafjall Hverir

20 min

hot mud pits area at Hverarönd in Námaskarð
Hafnarstraeti

5 min

Hotel KEA Starting point
Dimmuborgir Lava Formations

30 min

Unique lava formations in Dimmuborgir

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Akureyri Airport
Hotel Edda Akureyri
Hotel Akureyri
Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Hotel Kea by Keahotels
Hotel Nordurland

Pickup Information

If you are arriving in Akureyri by cruise ship, please ensure you have provided us with the name of your vessel, as there are multiple ports in Akureyri.

Tangabryggja Port: Just outside the cruise ship area, you will see several small wooden houses. Star Travel is located at house number 3, and we will meet you there.

Oddeyrarbryggja Port: Right outside the ship, you will find an Icewear shop. Next to it is the designated agent area where all tour agents wait for their customers. We will be there with a Star Travel sign. Look for one of our colleagues wearing a bright yellow jacket.

If you are staying in Akureyri, please ensure you have selected the correct accommodation for pickup.

Lastly, please make sure the phone number you provided is reachable in case we need to contact you with any updates or changes.

Using your ticket

[email protected]

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

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.