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Lake Mývatn Shore Excursion from Akureyri Port

A stunning coach tour of North Iceland Highlights

Join us for a worry free shore excursion to Lake Mývatn from Akureyri Port

A coach tour to Lake Mývatn from Akureyri port offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural wonders of northern Iceland. The journey begins at Akureyri port, where travelers board a comfortable coach for the scenic drive to Lake Mývatn, which is approximately 90 kilometers away.

Tour Description

As the coach travels through the rugged Icelandic countryside, passengers are treated to panoramic views of snow-capped mountains, cascading waterfalls, and lush green valleys. The coach stops at several points of interest along the way, allowing travelers to stretch their legs, take photos, and soak in the natural beauty of their surroundings.
Upon arrival at Lake Mývatn, passengers are greeted by a landscape unlike any other. The lake, which was formed by a volcanic eruption thousands of years ago, is surrounded by surreal geothermal features, including steaming hot springs, bubbling mud pots, and towering lava formations. The coach tour includes visits to some of the most popular attractions around the lake, such as the Dimmuborgir lava fields and Hverir Mud Pools.
Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights into the geological history and cultural significance of the area, as well as tips for spotting the diverse wildlife that calls Lake Mývatn home. Visitors may see a variety of birds, including the rare and elusive gyrfalcon, as well as Iceland’s iconic Icelandic horses.
After a day of exploration and adventure, the coach returns to Akureyri port, giving travelers time to reflect on the unforgettable experiences they’ve had. A coach tour to Lake Mývatn from Akureyri port is a must-do activity for anyone who wants to experience the natural wonders of northern Iceland in comfort and style.

Frequently Asked Questions on Shore Excursions

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No, due to high number of no shows in 2022 we decided to stop allowing guests to pay on arrival. Now you can only pay all the amount when you are booking. We of course still offer a full refund up until 24h on most our products and we use a secure payment system hosted by Rapyd. We accept most Credit Cards (Not American Express) and it is possible to use Apple pay and Google pay on most mobile devices.

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The tours from port are customized around cruise time frame so if your cruise docks late your guide will wait for you and the guide will also make sure to bring you back to the cruise in time.

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The guide will be waiting for you at the port with a Saga Travel GeoIceland sign.

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If you booked a tour from port, your tour is customized only for cruise ship passengers so your guide will wait for you.

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You will receive a full refund if your cruise cannot dock.

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If we cancel the tour, you will receive an email and offered to reschedule. If rescheduling does not work out, we refund the booking.

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Yes, please bring your ticket, you can either have it on your phone/tablet or print it out. Make sure the QR barcode is visible and readable.

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Yes, we guarantee you will be back! No worries and enjoy your holiday! Our tours that depart from the harbor are scheduled for cruise ship passengers only and customized to the according time frame given. We guarantee that the tour arrives back before the ship departure from dock. See our specially organized Cruise Ship tours here.

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Price from

21.000 ISK per person

Location

Akureyri

Highlights

  • Goðafoss Waterfall
  • Skútustaðagígar Pseudo Craters
  • Dimmuborgir Lava Formations
  • Mt. Námafjall

Available

Upon Cruise Ship Arrival

Departure

Tailor made for Cruise Ships

Departure time

Tailor made for each Cruise Ship

Duration

6 Hours

Included

icon v Free WiFi on board
icon v Fully guided tour
icon v Transport by comfortable Bus
icon v Pickup at the port
icon v Cruise Ship Return Guarantee

Note

  • Due to weather or road conditions we might have to alter the itinerary, have longer journey time or cancellation
  • Changes to itinerary or cancellation are notified only via email, so be careful to use a functional email and follow it on departure day
  • During tour we break for refreshments at a restaurant or café
  • Refreshments are not included in Tour Price
  • We return at least 30 minutes before Cruise Ship departure time
  • Reservation is necessary

Meeting point: At Akureyri Port

We recommend you bring

  • Warm clothing
  • Walking shoes
  • Water bottle and refreshments
  • Camera
  • Sunglasses