Iceland · Geological Wonders

Private Diamond Circle From Akureyri

10 Hours Pickup service provided in Akureyri. to Drop-off service provided in Akureyri. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private full-day Diamond Circle tour from Akureyri
02 Visit Goðafoss, the 'Waterfall of the Gods'
03 Explore the volcanic landscapes of the Lake Mývatn region
04 See bubbling mud pools and steam vents at Námafjall Hverir
05 Experience Dettifoss, one of Europe’s most powerful waterfalls
06 Discover the horseshoe-shaped Ásbyrgi Canyon
07 Stop in the charming coastal village of Húsavík
08 Pickup and drop-off included in Akureyri

Discover some of North Iceland’s most dramatic landscapes on this private full-day Diamond Circle tour from Akureyri. Travel through a region shaped by volcanic forces and glacial power, with stops at Goðafoss, the Lake Mývatn area, Námafjall Hverir, Dettifoss, Ásbyrgi Canyon, and the coastal village of Húsavík.

Along the way, experience a striking mix of waterfalls, geothermal terrain, lava formations, pseudo-craters, and peaceful canyon scenery. With pickup and drop-off in Akureyri, this tour offers a comfortable and immersive way to explore the natural highlights of North Iceland in a single day.

Along the way, experience a striking mix of waterfalls, geothermal terrain, lava formations, pseudo-craters, and peaceful canyon scenery.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Akureyri, Husavik, Mývatn

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Akureyri Town

Start your adventure in the "capital of the north".

Godafoss Waterfall

The Waterfall of the Gods

Lake Myvatn

Lake Mývatn region, formed by volcanic eruptions and geothermal activity.

Pseudo-craters at Skútustaðagígar
Lava formations at Dimmuborgir

Námafjall – Geothermal Area of Hverir

Visit the dramatic geothermal area of Námafjall Hverir, located just east of Mývatn. Bubbling mud pools, steam vents, and vivid mineral colors

Dettifoss Waterfall

Experience the awe-inspiring Dettifoss, where glacial water plunges 45 meters into a massive canyon. One of the most powerful waterfalls in Europe

Ásbyrgi Canyon

The Horseshoe-Shaped Canyon: Formed by glacial flooding, according to legend by Sleipnir, Odin’s horse

Explore the peaceful and mythical Ásbyrgi Canyon, surrounded by cliffs and forest.

Húsavík Coastal Village

Conclude the tour in the charming fishing town of Húsavík, on the shores of Skjálfandi Bay.

Akureyri Town

End your adventure in Akureyri center.

The route