Discover the raw beauty of Iceland’s northern landscapes on this captivating 3-day private tour from Reykjavík. Explore volcanic craters, lush meadows, and the majestic Langjökull glacier, enjoying the country’s natural wonders. Unwind in the mineral-rich waters of Mývatn Nature Baths and personalize your itinerary to match your preferences. With comfortable accommodations and convenient pickup, this family-friendly adventure invites you to create unforgettable memories. You won’t want to miss out on this chance to unlock Iceland’s hidden gems.
Key Points
- 3-day private tour from Reykjavík to Akureyri and Mývatn, exploring the region’s natural wonders like Langjökull glacier and Mývatn Nature Baths.
- Customizable itinerary to suit personal preferences, with convenient pickup and comfortable accommodation included.
- Opportunities to experience Icelandic culture, cuisine, and landscapes, including volcanic craters, lush meadows, and the iconic Goðafoss waterfall.
- Suitable for most travelers, with no special skills or fitness levels required, and family-friendly options available.
- Flexible cancellation policies and low price guarantee, ensuring a hassle-free booking experience.
Tour Overview
This 3-day private tour from Reykjavík offers an immersive adventure into the stunning natural wonders of Akureyri and Mývatn.
You’ll explore the serene lake of Mývatn, step onto the majestic Langjökull glacier, and relax in the geothermal waters of the Mývatn Nature Baths.
Along the way, you’ll witness the region’s captivating landscapes, from volcanic craters to lush meadows.
Captivating landscapes abound, from volcanic craters to lush meadows, on this immersive Icelandic adventure.
With comfortable accommodation, convenient pickup, and the flexibility of a private tour, this experience promises an unforgettable journey through Iceland’s enchanting northern reaches.
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Inclusions
The tour includes a variety of experiences to enrich your journey.
You’ll enjoy comfortable accommodation, convenient pickup transportation, and unforgettable natural wonders.
Marvel at the grandeur of the Langjokull Glacier, one of Iceland’s largest ice caps. Soak in the soothing, mineral-rich waters of the Myvatn Nature Baths, set amidst a lunar-like landscape.
Although lunch and dinner aren’t included, you’ll have opportunities to purchase delicious local cuisine throughout the trip.
With a private tour, you’ll have the flexibility to tailor the experience to your preferences.
It’s an adventure you won’t soon forget.
Pickup Information
Where would you like to be picked up for this tour? You can select from various convenient locations around Reykjavík, including popular hotels and landmarks.
If your preferred spot isn’t listed, just let the team know, and they’ll happily arrange a pickup spot that works for you.
The tour departs bright and early at 9 AM, so you’ll want to be ready to go.
With a private tour, it’s all about customizing the experience to suit your needs. The friendly team will ensure a seamless start to your incredible 3-day adventure in Akureyri and Mývatn.
Accessibility and Participation
Although the 3 Day Akureyri & Mývatn Tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s suitable for most travelers.
This private tour can accommodate infant seats, making it family-friendly. Participants don’t need special skills or fitness levels – just a sense of adventure!
This private tour can accommodate infant seats, making it family-friendly. Participants need only a sense of adventure, no special skills or fitness required.
The tour’s proximity to public transportation makes it easy to reach. Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a group, you’ll have the experience tailored to your needs.
With flexible cancellation policies and a low price guarantee, this tour offers an exceptional opportunity to explore Iceland’s natural wonders in comfort and style.
Reviews and Ratings
1 enthusiastic review with a perfect 5-star rating sets an encouraging tone for the 3 Day Akureyri & Mývatn Tour.
This reviewer raves about the incredible scenery, knowledgeable guide, and seamless logistics. They felt the tour exceeded expectations and was worth every penny.
The lack of lower ratings suggests this is a consistently excellent experience. Travelers can book with confidence, knowing they’ll embark on an unforgettable adventure exploring Akureyri and the stunning Mývatn region.
With convenient pickup, included activities, and flexibility, this private tour seems the ideal way to experience Iceland’s natural wonders.
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Itinerary Day 1
Your 3-day adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your selected location in Reykjavík.
You’ll head northeast, driving past volcanic landscapes and stopping at Hraunfossar waterfall.
Next, you’ll explore the charming town of Akureyri, surrounded by mountains.
Wander through the quaint streets, admiring the brightly colored buildings and historic architecture.
After lunch, visit the spectacular Godafoss waterfall, one of Iceland’s most stunning natural wonders.
Your day ends at your hotel in the Mývatn region, where you’ll have time to unwind and prepare for the adventures ahead.
Itinerary Day 2
After a hearty breakfast, your group sets out to explore the stunning Mývatn region.
First, you’ll visit the breathtaking Námaskarð geothermal area, where boiling mud pools and fumaroles dot the landscape.
Next, experience the serene Mývatn Nature Baths, where you can soak in the mineral-rich geothermal waters while surrounded by the dramatic volcanic scenery.
In the afternoon, you’ll marvel at the peculiar lava formations of Dimmuborgir, also known as the "Dark Castles."
Lastly, you’ll stop at the Grjótagjá rift, a stunning natural hot spring made famous by its appearance in the HBO series Game of Thrones.
Itinerary Day 3
On the final day, the group embarks on a journey to the picturesque city of Akureyri. They’ll explore the charming streets, admiring the colorful buildings and bustling harbor. A visit to the Akureyri Botanical Garden offers a serene respite, showcasing the region’s diverse flora. The afternoon is dedicated to the iconic Goðafoss waterfall, where the thundering cascade creates a mesmerizing display.
| Akureyri | Botanical Garden | Goðafoss |
| — | — | — |
| Charming streets | Serene respite | Thundering cascade |
| Colorful buildings | Diverse flora | Mesmerizing display |
| Bustling harbor | Peaceful retreat | Natural wonder |
The tour culminates with a farewell dinner, allowing the group to reflect on the unforgettable experiences and cherished memories from their time in Iceland’s North.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the stunning landscapes of Iceland’s north on this captivating 3-day private tour. From the volcanic craters of Mývatn to the majestic Langjökull glacier, you’ll discover a world of natural wonders. Indulge in the soothing mineral-rich waters of Mývatn Nature Baths and savor local cuisine, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss this chance to personalize your Icelandic adventure and uncover the magic of Akureyri and Mývatn.
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