From Mývatn, explore the unique lava formations of Dimmuborgir before witnessing the majestic Goðafoss waterfall. Conclude the day in Akureyri, the vibrant 'Capital of the North'.
Dimmuborgir (Church Circle)
Walk through the 'Dark Castles', a field of unusually shaped lava formations, including the iconic 'Church' arch. This easy hike offers a glimpse into Iceland's volcanic past.
Goðafoss
Witness the 'Waterfall of the Gods', a powerful horseshoe-shaped cascade where, according to legend, pagan idols were cast into the falls after Iceland's conversion to Christianity.
Akureyri
Explore Akureyri, the charming 'Capital of the North'. Stroll along the harbor, admire the colorful houses, and soak in the relaxed atmosphere of this vibrant town.
Akureyrarkirkja
Visit Akureyri's striking church, a prominent landmark designed by Guðjón Samúelsson. Its stained-glass windows depict scenes from Icelandic Christian history and local folklore.
Akureyri Botanical Garden
Wander through the world's northernmost botanical garden, showcasing a diverse collection of Arctic and temperate plants, offering a peaceful escape and beautiful views.