From Mývatn, explore the unique volcanic landscapes with hikes at Hverfjall Crater and Dimmuborgir lava formations. Conclude the day with the majestic Goðafoss waterfall before reaching Akureyri.
Hverfjall Crater
Hike to the rim of this impressive tephra explosion crater, offering panoramic views of the Mývatn area's surreal volcanic terrain and pseudo-craters below.
Dimmuborgir
Wander through the 'Dark Castles,' a field of unusually shaped lava pillars and formations, including the iconic 'Church Circle,' formed by a collapsed lava tube.
Goðafoss
Witness the 'Waterfall of the Gods,' a powerful horseshoe-shaped waterfall where, according to legend, pagan idols were cast into the water upon Iceland's conversion to Christianity.
Akureyri Botanical Garden
Discover the world's northernmost botanical garden, a tranquil oasis showcasing a diverse collection of Arctic and temperate plants, beautifully maintained with walking paths.