Goðafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri Port

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Goðafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri Port

Embark on an awe-inspiring Coach Tour from Akureyri Port to the majestic Goðafoss Waterfall, tailor-made for cruise ship passengers seeking a 2-hour and 30-minute adventure through Iceland's northern wonders.

Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Season
April to September
Minimum age
3 years
Getting there
Pickup included
Book by
1 hour before
Cancellation
Free up to 24 h before

from

16.000 ISK

per adults

Check dates & book

Next departures

  • Sun 11 Apr · 08:00
  • Sun 11 Apr · 12:00
  • Fri 7 May · 09:00
  • Fri 7 May · 13:00

Runs: April to September

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Secure payment, confirmation from the operator
  • No account needed

The Grapevine's take

Goðafoss

A historic and beautiful "Waterfall of the Gods", where the Skjálfandafljót river drops in a broad horseshoe curve. Part of the Diamond Circle, the 250-kilometre driving loop linking five of Northeast Iceland’s great natural attractions.

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Prices

Adults13+ years16.000 ISK
Children3 - 12 years12.800 ISK

Prices for the next departure, checked Wed 30 Sept. They can change with the date; the booking shows the exact price.

About this tour

Embark on an awe-inspiring Coach Tour from Akureyri Port to the majestic Goðafoss Waterfall, tailor-made for cruise ship passengers seeking a 2-hour and 30-minute adventure through Iceland's northern wonders. This unguided excursion allows you to explore at your own pace while enjoying informative reading and audio materials available in English, German, French, and Spanish.

Your journey commences as you disembark your cruise ship and board a spacious and comfortable coach ready to transport you on an unforgettable experience. Departing from Akureyri Port, you'll have access to informative reading materials in multiple languages, enhancing your understanding of the destinations you'll encounter.

The tour's highlight is the breathtaking Goðafoss Waterfall, often referred to as the "Waterfall of the Gods." Admire the powerful cascade and the lush green surroundings, all while learning about the Viking-era legends that infuse this site with cultural significance.

As your Coach Tour wraps up, we'll ensure you're safely returned to Akureyri Cruise Ship Port, allowing you ample time to rejoin your cruise ship for departure. We also offer drop off at the Forest Lagoon, Akureyri Botanical Gardens and Akureyri City Center, in case you want to enjoy free time before the ship's departure. All these are within walking distance from the Cruiseship Port. Forest Lagoon offers free transport back to Akureyri Port.



Pickup and meeting point

Pickup is part of this tour: you choose your pickup point when you book.

Akureyri, Iceland

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Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

For all bookings of day tours, a minimum of 24 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 24 hours notice, no refund is given.

For all bookings of multi-day and custom private tours, a minimum of 72 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 72 hours' notice, no refund is given*

*Note that in the event the client requests a refund for any reason, Tour Desk reserves the right to charge a 3% administration fee to cover costs incurred.

Cancellation and refund requests need to be sent in writing to info@tourdesk.io

Questions

How long is Goðafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri Port?
About 2 hours 30 minutes, not counting pickup.
How much does Goðafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri Port cost?
From 16.000 ISK. Adults (13+ years): 16.000 ISK. Children (3 - 12 years): 12.800 ISK. Prices are per person unless the category says otherwise, and can change with the date.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes. Pickup is part of the tour: you choose your pickup point when you book.
What is the minimum age?
3 years.
When does it run?
April to September, going by the departures listed for the next twelve months.
Can I cancel?
Yes. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
How hard is it?
The operator rates it easy.

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