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Iceland · Waterfall Tours
The journey
Enjoy a short and scenic afternoon escape from Akureyri to Goðafoss, one of North Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls. Known as the Waterfall of the Gods, this striking natural landmark is as famous for its beauty as it is for its place in Icelandic history.
Travel by minibus with an English-speaking guide and take in the surrounding landscape on the way. Once at Goðafoss, you’ll have time to admire the broad horseshoe-shaped cascade, capture photos, and experience one of Iceland’s most memorable natural sights without taking up your whole day.
Goðafoss Waterfall is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland.
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Goðafoss Waterfall is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland. Nicknamed the Waterfall of the Gods due to its history. In the year 1000, Þorgeir Ljósvetningagoði made Christianity the official religion of Iceland and proceeded with throwing his statues of gods into the waterfall.
The water falls from a height of 12 meters over a width of 30 meters.
The route
The fine print
This tour includes comfortable transportation in a minibus, and an English-speaking guide to enhance your experience.
Logistics
Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Akureyri.
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