Today explores the unique volcanic landscapes of Mývatn, the majestic Goðafoss waterfall, and the charming towns of Akureyri, Siglufjörður, and Hofsós along the scenic Tröllaskagi Peninsula.
Myvatn Nature Baths
Relax in the mineral-rich, milky blue waters of the 'Blue Lagoon of the North'. Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding Mývatn landscape from the geothermal pools. Arrive by 09:00 for your 09:20 entry.
Dimmuborgir
Explore the 'Dark Castles,' a dramatic lava field with unique rock formations, pillars, and caves, formed when lava flowed over a lake. Follow the easy 'Church Circle' trail.
Goðafoss
Witness the 'Waterfall of the Gods,' a powerful horseshoe-shaped waterfall where, according to legend, pagan idols were cast into the roaring waters after Iceland's conversion to Christianity.
Akureyri
Discover the vibrant 'Capital of North Iceland,' nestled at the head of Eyjafjörður fjord. Explore its charming downtown, botanical garden, and iconic church overlooking the town.
Hjalteyri
A quaint fishing village on the west side of Eyjafjörður, known for its historic herring factory and as a popular spot for whale watching tours. A perfect short break on the coastal drive.
Siglufjörður
Journey to Iceland's northernmost town, a picturesque fishing village renowned for its Herring Era Museum and colorful houses, nestled dramatically between steep mountains.