Do you pick up at Akureyri cruise port?

Yes — your guide meets you right at the Akureyri pier with a sign as you come ashore. No need to find your own way into town first.

Will I get back to the ship on time?

Absolutely. The excursion is timed to your ship’s port call and we guarantee you are back at the pier with time to spare. We monitor departure times throughout the day.

What if my ship cannot dock or skips the port?

If your cruise line cancels the port call for any reason, you receive a full refund — no questions asked.

How big are the groups?

These are small-group shore excursions for a personal experience, with private options where listed. Your guide has time for your questions and photo stops.

North Iceland · Shore Excursion

Akureyri Shore Excursion

Akureyri, the unofficial capital of North Iceland, sits at the head of Eyjafjörður — Iceland's longest fjord. Cruise ships dock right beside the compact, walkable town centre, with North Iceland's volcanic wonders an easy drive away.

Terminal pickup

We meet you right at the cruise port

Guaranteed return

Back to your ship with time to spare

Free port cancellation

Full refund if your ship skips the port

Local guides

Certified Icelandic guides who know the region

Shore excursions from Akureyri

Akureyri: Lake Mývatn, Goðafoss & Lava Fields Cruise Tour

6 hours

Akureyri: Lake Mývatn, Goðafoss & Lava Fields Cruise Tour

Explore the volcanic wonders of North Iceland on this comfortable shore excursion from Akureyri. Visit the majestic Goðafoss waterfall, the lava formations of Dimmuborgir, the famous Mývatn craters and the surreal landscapes of the Fly Lands.

Highlights

› Goðafoss — the "waterfall of the gods"
› Lake Mývatn geothermal area
› Dimmuborgir lava fields
› Pseudo-craters at Skútustaðir

Included

✓ Pickup and drop-off at Akureyri Cruise Port
✓ Comfortable transportation
✓ English-speaking guide
✓ German-speaking guide
✓ Scenic stops around Lake Mývatn

Akureyri: Lake Mývatn, Goðafoss & Lava Fields Cruise Tour

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Duration6 hours

Group sizeSmall group

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Akureyri: Private Lake Mývatn, Goðafoss & Lava Fields Cruise Tour

Private6 hours

Akureyri: Private Lake Mývatn, Goðafoss & Lava Fields Cruise Tour

Embark on an epic journey from Akureyri to North Iceland's volcanic marvels - witness Goðafoss waterfall, Dimmuborgir's lava labyrinth, Mývatn craters, and the otherworldly Fly Lands on this thrilling shore adventure!