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Exclusive Cruises: Lake Mývatn from Akureyri
This bus tour offers travelers the chance to explore the natural wonders of northern Iceland, starting with a drive east from Akureyri, crossing Eyjafjörður fjord, and enjoying views of the town, ocean, and surrounding mountains.
The first stop is the picturesque Goðafoss Waterfall, which holds historical significance related to the introduction of Christianity in Iceland. The journey continues through areas showcasing extreme contrasts, including bird life, flora, lava fields, and geothermal activity.
At Lake Mývatn, the tour visits the Skútustaðagígar pseudocraters, Dimmuborgir Lava Fields, and the Grjótagjá Rift, where the separation between the Eurasian and American tectonic plates is visible. The final stop is at Námafjall and the Hverir geothermal area, featuring steaming fumaroles, boiling mud pools, and sulfur pits.
A light lunch and entry to the Mývatn Nature and Heritage Museum are included. The tour concludes with a return to Akureyri port, ensuring timely arrival for the cruise departure. Expert guides provide insights into the region's geological history and wildlife throughout the tour.
RESERVA LA EXCURSIÓN AL LAGO MÝVATN DESDE EL PUERTO DE AKUREYRI:
EXCURSION DETAILS TO LAKE MÝVATN FROM THE CRUISE PORT IN AKUREYRI, ICELAND
- Difficulty level: Easy (1 de 5 posibles).
Activity duration: 6 hours including transfers.
Minimum age: 3 years.
Departure: From the cruise port of Akureyri.
Places visited: Goðafoss waterfall, the pseudocraters of Skútustaðagígar, Dimmuborgir lava fields, tectonic plate fissure, Námafjall mountain and geothermal area, locations where scenes from Game of Thrones were filmed in Mývatn.
What do you need to bring? It is important to bring a good waterproof jacket, warm clothing (such as waterproof pants like Gore-tex), good waterproof trekking shoes, gloves, a light hat, sunglasses, and a water bottle.
ITINERARY FOR THE EXCURSION TO LAKE MÝVATN FROM THE PORT OF AKUREYRI
After pickup at the Akureyri cruise port, we head towards the Lake Mývatn area. On the way, the first stop will leave you in awe: the impressive Goðafoss waterfall, the Waterfall of the Gods. Its name comes from its significant role in Iceland's history related to the introduction of Christianity, which you will learn about during the excursion thanks to the explanations of the English-speaking guide.
At Lake Mývatn, we will stop at the picturesque Skútustaðagígar pseudocraters, formed by the mixture of hot lava and the cold lake water. We will continue to the eerie lava formations of Dimmuborgir and the underground river of Grótagjá, where the separation of the European and American plates is located. The final stop at Lake Mývatn is the Hverir geothermal area, with boiling mud pools, steaming fumaroles, and sulfur pits. The tour concludes with the return to the Akureyri port, in time for the cruise departure.
Important Note: The tour is designed for cruise ship passengers and aligns with their schedules. Code: STC023, ID1011
MÝVATN EXCURSION FOR CRUISE SHIPS
OUR OFFICE- FOR YOUR CAR RENTAL IN ICELAND
Locate easily your car rental office within Keflavík International airport or Reykjavík capital city downtown. Use these maps for easier orientation.
AddRESS OF KEFLAVÍK AIRPORT (KEF/ REK) OFFICE
Address: Blikavellir 3, Blue Car Rental is located right next to termianl building of Leifur Eiríksson at Keflavík International Airport.
ADDRESS OF REYKJAVÍK CAR RENTAL OFFICE
Adress: Fiskislóð 22, 101 Reykjavik downtown. The office is very centrally located and can be easily reached walking for most centrical accommodation in Reykjavík.
CAR RENTAL OFFICES IN ICELAND
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Camping Card - Iceland´s campsites
Are you planning to go camping in Iceland and want to explore the island at an affordable price? Take advantage of the Camping Card in Iceland and get ready for a dream trip. The Camping Card offers access to dozens of campsites around Iceland and is valid for up to 28 nights for two adults or for a family (2 adults and 4 children up to 16 years old).
When you purchase the Camping Card in Iceland you can choose between international delivery or free pick-up in Rejkjavík at the address Ármúli 36, first floor (opening hours from 9 to 11 Monday to Friday). This way you can go directly to any campsite included in the card. Book your motorhome with us and enjoy nature instantly. With the Camping Card you will save a lot of money and save time in Iceland.
BOOK A CAMPING CARD IN ICELAND:
List of campsites included in the Camping Card in Iceland
The Camping Card includes access to over 28 campsites across the island. You can see the list of campsites included below. In addition, when you book the card, you can download a pdf with all the information about each of the campsites in Iceland.
Southern Iceland: Laugarvatn, At Faxi, Þorlákshöfn, Stokkseyri, Skjól, Sandgerði and Kleifarmörk
East Iceland: Tjaldvæðið Bragðavöllum, Svartiskógur, Studlagil Canyon and Seyðisfjörður
West Iceland: Tjaldsvæðið búðardal, Akranes tjaldsvæði and Grundarfjörður.
North Iceland: Tjaldsvæði Kiðagils, Húsavík, Bakkafjörður, Þórshöfn, Skagaströnd, Siglufjörður, Kópasker and Möðrudalur – Fjalladýrð
West Fjords of Iceland: Tálknafjörður, Patreksfjörður, Bolungarvík, Tungudalur, Grettislaug á Reykhólum and Drangsnes
Details of the Camping Card in Iceland
Duration of validity of the Camping Card: The card is valid for 28 nights. Please note that the card is valid from 1 or 15 May to 15 September each year and that some campsites may close earlier.
Collection point for the Camping Card: When you book your Camping Card, you can add a supplement to have it sent directly to your address. You can also pick it up free of charge in Reykjavík at the address Ármúli 36, 2nd floor (opening hours from 9:00 to 11:00 Monday to Friday).
Price includes: Direct access to dozens of campsites around Iceland for 2 adults or a family of up to 2 adults and 4 children up to 16 years old (the card includes the price for pitching a tent and parking the camper or motorhome), local taxes.
What do you need to bring? The campsites do not offer tents for rent, so you must bring your own tent, sleeping bag and all the necessary equipment.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CAMPING CARD IN ICELAND
Do I need to book the campsites in advance?
No, in Iceland you don't need to book your pitch in advance. You simply arrive and pitch your tent or leave your vehicle at the appropriate place. At some campsites you must register on arrival. Upon arrival, a campsite manager will digitally debit one night from your CampingCard.
What happens if the campsite is full?
This rarely happens in Iceland, but it can occur if the weather is very bad in other parts of the country and many people flock to the same location. If you think this might be the case, we recommend calling in advance. You can find the phone numbers for each campsite in the PDF we sent you with your reservation.
What is the tourist tax in Iceland?
A small government tax of 400 ISK is charged per night.
We are a family of four (two adults and two children), can we put up two tents?
The Camping Card in Iceland is only valid for one unit.
Do I have to bring my own tent or can I rent one at the campsite?
The campsites in Iceland do not offer tents for rent, so you have to bring your own.
How much does it cost to spend a night at a campsite in Iceland per person?
It costs between 1,000 and 2,000 ISK per person.
I will arrive at the campsite in the evening, can I enter without any problems?
Yes, but you will have to try not to make noise so as not to disturb other people.
Can I use the Camping Card during the winter?
No, the Camping Card is valid from 1 or 15 May to 15 September each year.
Will I have to pay any extra costs at the campsites?
In addition to the tourist tax, you may have to pay for certain services such as electricity, showers and the use of a washing machine.
Does the Camping Card also cover vans or motorhomes?
Yes, the Camping Card covers tents, camping trailers, recreational vehicles, motorhomes and so on.
How many people is the card valid for?
The Camping Card is valid for two adults or for a family of two adults and four children under 16 years in a tent / caravan.
Important note: Please note that your Camping Card is valid for 28 nights. The card is valid from 1 or 15 May until 15 September 2026 (check the opening dates of each campsite as some campsites may close early). Code: CC. ID978
Camping Card - Iceland´s campsites
MAGICAL WINTER TOUR - NORTHERN LIGHTS & HUSKY EXPERIENCE
Discover the magic of Icelandic winter with this 5-hour evening tour from Akureyri. Enjoy warm drinks, cuddle with huskies, and chase the Northern Lights away from city lights.
BOOK YOUR NORTHERN LIGHTS & HUSKY EXPERIENCE FROM AKUREYRI HERE:
Details to MAGICAL WINTER TOUR - NORTHERN LIGHTS & HUSKY EXPERIENCE
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Season: September to April
Departure: 19:30
Duration: 5hs
Included in the price: Free WiFi on board, Fully guided in english, tour Transport by comfortable mini bus, Pickup is available upon request for free
Bookings: Reservation is necessary. Wheelchair accessible (we recommend a private tour for your comfort, but please contact us before you book!)
Northen Lights: The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and sightings cannot be guaranteed even if the tour runs.
ITINERARY DETAILS
This 5-hour tour starts at 19:30 from Akureyri. You'll head to a cozy farm, where you’ll be greeted with a warm drink and a pack of friendly huskies. Enjoy a unique encounter, learning about these beautiful animals and getting your share of husky hugs. After this heartwarming visit, we’ll drive into the darkness beyond the city, searching for the Northern Lights. Your guide will choose the best location based on weather conditions that evening.
REGION DESCRIPTION
This tour blends nature, comfort, and adventure, offering a magical evening suitable for families, couples, or solo travelers looking for a truly Icelandic winter memory.
Magical Winter Tour - Northern Lights & Husky Experience
VOLCANO SHUTTLE ICELAND – SUPER JEEP ADVENTURE TO FRESH LAVA FIELDS (NO HIKING REQUIRED)
Discover Iceland’s newest volcanic landscapes in comfort and style on the Volcano Shuttle. This off-road Super Jeep adventure takes you close to fresh lava fields on the Reykjanes Peninsula — no long hikes needed. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers who want a safe, guided experience of an active eruption site.
BOOK YOUR SHUTTLE TO THE VOLCANO HERE:
