Waterfall of the Gods and Northern Capital

From Mývatn, journey to the majestic Goðafoss waterfall before exploring Akureyri, the vibrant northern capital. Continue west, visiting a historic farm and a dramatic canyon, en route to Hvammstangi.

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4.8
09:00·45 mins
Goðafoss
Witness the 'Waterfall of the Gods', a powerful horseshoe-shaped cascade where pagan idols were cast into the waters upon Iceland's conversion to Christianity.
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40 mins
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10:25·2 hours 30 mins
Akureyri
Explore Iceland's charming northern capital, nestled at the head of Eyjafjörður fjord. Enjoy its botanical garden, vibrant street art, and the iconic Akureyrarkirkja church.
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1 hour 20 mins
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4.5
14:15·1 hour 30 mins
Glaumbær Farm & Museum
Step back in time at this beautifully preserved turf farm, offering a fascinating glimpse into 18th and 19th-century Icelandic rural life and architectural traditions.
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1 hour 0 mins
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4.7
16:45·45 mins
Kolugljúfur Canyon
Discover this dramatic canyon, carved by the Víðidalsá river, featuring several picturesque waterfalls known as Kolufossar. A short walk offers stunning views of the rugged landscape.
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