Diamond Circle Tour
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Diamond Circle Tour in Iceland, Akureyri

4.3(3)
Duration
8 hours
Language
English
Guests
2-15

Dive into the Diamond Circle Tour: A Must-Do in Northern Iceland

Ready to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland? Look no further than the Diamond Circle Tour in Akureyri! Its your golden ticket to unlocking the natural wonders that the northern part of this stunning country has to offer. This isnt just any tour; its an experience that resonates with adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, painting a vivid picture of Icelands treasures.

Highlights:
  • Visit Lake Myvatn area and Godafoss waterfall
  • Discover Dettifoss Waterfall
  • Explore Vatnajokull National Park and Jokulsargljufur Canyon and River
  • Enjoy GeoSea Geothermal Sea Baths at Husavik
Departure: daily from June till October.

Includes:
  • Local guide
  • Transportation by minibus
  • Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off
Not included:
  • Food and drink (stop at a local cafe or Market)
  • Entrance Fee to GeoSea Bath

Please note: Minimum 2 people. The departure is possible from Lake Myvatn Hotels also. Choose to be dropped off in Akureyri or Lake Myvatn or Husavik. Due to weather, road conditions or unforeseen circumstances might have to alter the itinerary and locations, have a longer or shorter journey time or need to cancel the tour.

Itinerary:

  • Eyjafjordur: we drive along the longest fjord in Iceland on the way to Godafoss (Akyreyri Departures only)
  • Godadoss waterfall, the famous 'Waterfall of the Gods' (Akureyri Departures only)
  • Lake Myvatn area for photo stops, a lake formed 2300 years ago by a basaltic lava eruption
  • Dettifoss Waterfall, Europe's most powerful waterfall
  • Selfoss waterfall
  • Vatnajokull National Park, a vast national park covering Europe's largest glacial ice cap and surrounding areas.
  • Jokulsargljufur Canyon and River carved in epic floods from the Vatnajokull glacier
  • Hljodaklettar Echo Cliffs fantastic basalt hexagons
  • Asbyrgi Canyon a horseshoe canyon on the Arctic coastline with 100 meters high walls
  • Tjornes Peninsula Cliffs where Puffins nest in the summer and is famous for dating back to the end off the ice age. View over öxafjord
  • GeoSea Geothermal Sea Baths (optional add-on), a wonderful geothermal infinity pool overlooking the bay of Skjalfandi. Use the bath, relax and enjoy the view or take a walk through Husavik harbour where you can find a restaurant or cafe.
  • Husavik Village famous for whale watching and small boat harbour

Why Choose the Diamond Circle Tour

What makes this experience shine brighter than others? For starters, the Diamond Circle Tour provides an all-inclusive route that covers a range of incredible attractions, from the awe-inspiring Dettifoss Waterfallthe most powerful waterfall in Europeto the serene, geothermal waters of the GeoSea Baths. Unlike some tours that merely skim the surface, this adventure dives deep into the rugged charm of the north coast of Iceland, allowing you to soak up the sights and sounds that make this region so unique.

But heres the kicker: the tour is led by local guides who bring a wealth of knowledge and personal anecdotes to the table. This local insight into Iceland isnt just about geography; its about understanding the lands culture, its stories, and the fascinating wildlife that roams these parts.

An Exciting Tidbit

Did you know that Dettifoss has been featured in major films, including Prometheus? As you stand there, feeling the vibrations of rushing water, you might find yourself imagining epic scenes from the silver screen! Youll also get to explore Jökulsárgljúfur Canyon, which was carved by ancient glacial floodsthe very same floods that shaped this jaw-dropping landscape youre about to see.

Picking the Right Experience for You

When selecting the right tour experience, focus on what excites you the most. Want stunning landscapes? Youll be hard-pressed to find anything more visually rewarding than the Diamond Circle route. The tour spans approximately eight hours, offering plenty of time to snap photos, absorb the scenery, and even dip your toes in the GeoSea Baths. Look for tours that include valuable extras like hotel pick-up and drop-off, as these conveniences make the adventure smoother.

The Time to Book is Now

Why wait? The Diamond Circle Tour might just be the highlight of your trip to Iceland. With limited slots available during the peak months of June through October, booking now ensures you wont miss out on witnessing some of the most magnificent sights up north.

Perfect for Everyone

Whether youre a solo adventurer, a couple looking for romance amidst striking landscapes, or a family eager to connect with nature, the Diamond Circle Tour accommodates up to 15 guests. This smaller group setting encourages interaction and turns the experience into a lively sharing of stories and laughter.

When venturing into the majestic realm of northern Iceland, dont overlook this diamond in the rough. The Diamond Circle Tour promises not just stunning visuals and geological wonders but an unforgettable journey thats bound to make you fall in love with Iceland. So, book your spot today and prepare for a day filled with adventure and discoveryyou wont regret it!


Free cancellation

Plans are subject to change, and sometimes unexpectedly. So you can cancel your event free of charge 24 hours before the start.
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Meeting point

Akureyri, Iceland

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