You have the chance to see the best highlights of the Northern Iceland in a day with our Diamond Circle Tour From Akureyri!
About this activity
Iceland Diamond Circle Tour from Akureyri or Lake Myvatn
- Duration: 9 Hours
- Mobile ticket
- Cancel up to 24 hours before the start time of the tour to receive a full refund
- Guide language: English
- Pick up and drop off Service
Highlights
- Eyjafjordur drive
- Godafoss Waterfall
- Lake Myvatn area photo stops
- Dettifoss waterfall
- Selfoss waterfall
- Vatnajokull National Park
- Jokulsargljufur Canyon & River
- Hljodaklettar Echo Cliffs
- Asbyrgi Canyon
- Tjornes Cliffs View Point with possible sightings of Puffins
- Geothermal Sea Baths
- Husavik Fishing Village
- Small group guarantee
Full Description
Discover the amazing Diamond Circle of North Iceland with an certified local tour guide. This tour shows 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 stunning Dettifoss waterfall in Vatnajokull National Park and a chance to enjoy the GeoSea Geothermal baths (entrance fee is not included).
This Iceland Diamond Circle tour includes:
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Small group guarantee with an experienced Local Tour guide and Transport
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Pick up from Akureyri or Lake Myvatn at your Hotel, Guesthouse, Airport or Port
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Flexbile drop off, choose to be dropped off in Akureyri or Lake Myvatn or Husavik
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Eyjafjordur; we drive along the longest fjord in Iceland on the way to Godafoss (Akyreyri Departures only)
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Godadoss waterfall, the famous ‘Waterfall of the Gods’ (Akureyri Departures only)
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Lake Myvatn area for photo stops, a lake formed 2300 years ago by a basaltic lava eruption
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Dettifoss Waterfall, Europe’s most powerful waterfall
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Selfoss waterfall
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Vatnajokull National Park – a national park covering Europe’s largest glacial ice cap and surrounding areas
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Jokulsargljufur Canyon and River carved in epic floods from the Vatnajokull glacier
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Hljodaklettar Echo Cliffs fantastic basalt hexagons
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Asbyrgi Canyon a horseshoe canyon on the Arctic coastline with 100 meters high walls
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Tjornes Peninsula Cliffs where Puffins nest in the summer and is famous for dating back to the end off the ice age. View over öxafjord
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GeoSea Geothermal Sea Baths (optional add-on), a wonderful geothermal infinity pool over looking the bay of Skjalfandi. Use the bath, relax and enjoy view or take a walk through Husavik harbour where you can find restaurant or cafe
*(please note food, drink and entrance fee are not included in the price)
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Husavik Village – famous for whale watching and small boat harbour
Exclusion
- Entrance Fee to GeoSea Bath NOT included, for prices check: https://www.geosea.is/prices
- Food and drink (stop at a local cafe or Market)
Know Before You Go
- Minimum Booking: 2 people
- Due to weather, road conditions or unforeseen circumstances might have to alter the itinerary and locations, have a longer or shorter journey time or need to cancel the tour
- We will refund you 100%, if the tour is cancelled due to bad weather
- Pick-up starts 30 minutes before departure
- Please book it at lease 12 hour before the tour starts
- We’ll send you detailed operator information, including direct phone number and address in your confirmation email
What to bring?
- Warm clothing and extra layers
- Water bottle & snacks
- Packed lunch if you don’t want to purchase food during the tour
- Walking shoes/boots (suitable for snow and ice if weather necessitates)
- Camera
- Swim suit and Towel for GeoSea bath (can be rented)
- Sunglasses
- ID if discount needed at the GeoSea baths
Meeting Point
Pickup from Akureyri or Lake Myvatn (please write down your hotel address)
Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri, Iceland
10 reviews for Full Day Iceland Diamond Circle Tour From Akureyri or Lake Myvatn – Small Group
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Jeff
We had a very unforgettable diamond circle trip in a small group, only 5 of us! Highly recommended!
Leona
It was fantastic! The guide knows everything about the volcano and waterfalls! And only us on the trip, very nice!
Diana
Really cool diamond circle tour, I will recommend to everyone!
Manni
Very well organised excursion and the crew are very friendly and professional, we had a great day. Thanks.
Mavis
TOP tour! We got to see the other side of Iceland which is less touristy and more unique, I prefer this tour rather than the Golden Circle.