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Goðafoss Waterfall & Forest Lagoon from Akureyri Port

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Akureyri, Iceland

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Goðafoss Waterfall & Geothermal Baths tour is the perfect introductory tour to North Iceland. We start the tour in Akureyri in Eyjafjord and drive the coastline to Grenjaðarstaður Turfhouse Heritage Museum. There we get insight into the heritage and history of the area, experiencing how people used live. Next, we head towards Goðafoss Waterfall. After experiencing the power of the Skjálfandafljót glacier river and capturing the picturesque waterfall we head back to the Forrest Lagoon in Eyjafjordur for a relaxing soak to end the tour.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Admission to Forest Lagoon
  • WiFi on board
  • Lunch Lunch is not included in the tour. We will take a short lunch break during the tour.
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Gránufélagsgata 51
600 Akureyri, Iceland

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Godafoss

Godafoss Waterfall in Skjálfandafljót River. The waterfall is a popular stop in Iceland as it is very picturesque and majestic. Travel time to this attraction is about 30 minutes.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Grenjaoarstaour - The old Farmhouse

The museum at Grenjaðarstaður Farm is a very popular heritage stop in North Iceland. Travel time to this attraction is about 30 minutes.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Forest Lagoon

Forest Lagoon is a new GeoThermal Bath located in Eyjafjord. Admission and a towel is included in the tour. Travel time to this attraction is about 30 minutes.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Goðafoss Waterfall & Forest Lagoon from Akureyri Port?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Admission to Forest Lagoon
  • WiFi on board
  • Towel at the Forest Lagoon
  • Entry fee to Turfhouse Heritage Museum
  • LunchLunch is not included in the tour. We will take a short lunch break during the tour.

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
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