Diamond Circle & Waterfalls from Akureyri

Prepare yourself for a captivating journey as we explore the unparalleled beauty of Iceland's landmarks including Lake Mývatn, Waterfall Dettifoss, Ásbyrgi, and the picturesque Húsavík village. The expedition seamlessly blends the raw power of geothermal and volcanic landscapes with the tranquil and surreal beauty of Iceland's natural wonders, promising an unforgettable adventure through territories both beautiful and historically rich.

Tour Itinerary

1. Waterfall Goðafoss: Kickstart the tour with a stop at the iconic Goðafoss waterfall, a majestic sight where waters cascade with grace, setting a harmonious tone for the adventure ahead.

2. Lake Mývatn Area:

   • Hverir: Experience the geothermal wonderland of Hverir with its boiling mud pits, a living testament to Earth's vibrant geothermal activity.

   • Mt. Námafjall: Discover the picturesque landscapes surrounding Mt. Námafjall, a region renowned for its devastating beauty, bridging both creation and catastrophe in a delicate balance.

   • Víti Crater & Krafla Volcano: Pause at the Víti Crater near the Krafla Volcano for a short break, absorbing the vivid history and geology of this striking region.

3. Waterfall Dettifoss: Witness the raw power of Dettifoss, Europe's most powerful waterfall. This 45m high and 100m wide wonder offers an awe-inspiring view as torrents of water, mud, and sand surge into Iceland's most majestic canyon.

4. Vesturdalur Valley & Hljóðaklettar:

   • Vesturdalur Valley: Travel alongside the serene Jökulsárgljúfur glacial canyon to reach Vesturdalur valley, a location brimming with natural beauty.

   • Hljóðaklettar: Explore the echoing cliffs known for their globally renowned basalt columns that stand tall, reminiscing the ancient crater remains.

5. Ásbyrgi Canyon: Immerse yourself in the myth and majesty of Ásbyrgi, a horseshoe-shaped canyon encircled by steep cliffs, a place steeped in legends and believed to be a meeting place of the pagan gods.

6. Húsavík Village:

   • Café Stop: Relax and refresh as we take a comfortable break at a café in the Húsavík village, famed for its picturesque settings before heading back to Akureyri.