91 Activities in Akureyri, Iceland (with Map and Images)

Exciting rapids, mind-blowing scenery, and one of the most remote single-day river settings on Earth make the East Glacial River Iceland's signature rafting trip! Get right into the action and see...

Gentle rapids, stunning scenery, and natural riverside hot springs make the West Glacial River the perfect playground for paddlers of all ages! Float through the spectacular glacial canyons and...

Enjoy this guided day tour to one of the pearls of the Highlands located in the Kjölur highland and get a once in life time opportunity to bathe in a natural hot spring in Hveravellir.

Take a guided trip on an open-top kayak down the Svartá River. Meander down this gentle river that weaves its way through the peaceful landscape surrounded by scenic north Iceland mountain views...

At Skjaldarvik we offer riding tours where people get a chance to learn about the Icelandic horse under expert supervision. The tour will take about 1,5 hours (1 hour riding on the horse) and will...

On this exceptional all-seasons tour, you‘ll enjoy the diversity of the Icelandic landscape. Our reliable and strong horses will carry you directly into nature’s tranquility and won’t mind frozen...

This trip begins with a highlight: after a short ride on countryside tracks, we will arrive at the amazing waterfall "Reykjafoss". You will soon understand why Icelanders describe it as "the...

The Icelandic Horse is the only horse breed in the world that has these 5 different gaits: Walk,trot, gallop, tölt and pace. If you are an experienced rider or even a real expert, come to us and...

Your private tour to lake Myvatn that includes most of the pearls of there north like Goðafoss waterfall, the Nature baths and local 2-course lunch all included in this VIP version of Grand Lake...

To be free in the mountains on horseback is nothing short of breathtaking. Join us for the 1 1/2 hour adventure on horseback to the mountains. On this tour you have opportunities to tölt your...

Húsavík's best spots and some hidden gems, starting from Húsavíkurkirkja, the iconic wooden church built in 1907, and then moving to Skrúðgarðurinn, the attractive town gardens where the bubbling...

During this tour, we will explore the set of the Netflix movie Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. We will visit all the spots where Rachel McAdams, Will Ferrell and Pierce Brosnan...

Come aurora hunting with us in the calm autumn nights or in the pure white winter kingdom! During this private tour we focus on our region, the north-east, with departure from Húsavík and nearby...

Come aurora hunting with us in the calm autumn nights or in the pure white winter kingdom! We focus on our region, the north-east, with departure from Húsavík and nearby area. Our experienced...

Have you ever dreamed of going dog sledding with huskies on snow? Want to tick this off your bucket list while you're in Iceland? Great news, this tour is for you! Set near Akureyri, surrounded by...

If you love kisses, you will be in the right place. These huskies love to give all the kisses you desire and love to meet new people. This is the perfect combination of love, cuddles, photos and...

Have you ever dreamed to spend a unforgettable moment with huskies surrounded by incredible nature? On this hike, we take some dogs for a walk (or he takes you?) in the countryside, by the sea,...

Have you ever dreamed of beeing surrounded by huskies, all trying to kiss you and cuddle? This is your chance, come and spend an hour with over 20 dogs, take pictures and talk with us about what...

Have you ever dreamed to spend a unforgettable moment with huskies surrounded by incredible nature? On this hike, we take some dogs for a walk (or he takes you?) in the countryside, by the sea,...

Explore Akureyri like never before in a guided e- bike tour with Original North with a access to the Forest Lagoon. Please let us know by email (originalnorth@originalnorth.is) if you want to book...

Embark on a hassle-free exploration of Iceland's wonders. From the majestic Goðafoss Waterfall to the historic Laufás Museum, our expert-guided tour ensures an immersive journey through northern...

Our electric mountain bikes make it easy to access a range of scenic and exciting trails around Siglufjörður. Take in the beautiful mountain and sea views on a fun and unique adventure, adapted to...

If you want to paddle in peace, away from the crowds and soak up all our 24-hour daylight has to offer in Siglufjörður, this tour is for you. This tour is perfect for photographers wanting to...

Our experienced guides will take you on a kayaking journey through the beautiful fjord, providing you with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and wildlife. Siglufjörður is known across...

Join us on this tour to experience one of Iceland’s most beautiful waterfalls, learn about Icelanders’ way of life many years ago, and finally enjoy your time in the warm water with a beautiful...

Our journey takes us along Eyjafjörður, one of Iceland’s longest fjords, to our first destination, the Goðafoss waterfall, which holds great significance in Iceland’s history. Next, we will...

On this exceptional all-seasons tour, you‘ll take home beautiful photos next to impressive Reykjafoss Waterfall as well as a memory of riding our mighty Icelandic horse. Our reliable and strong...

Embark on a tour to the diamond circle and explore majestic placesincluding Waterfall Goðafoss, Lake Mývatn, Hverir (hot springs), Víti (crater), Waterfall Dettifoss and the Glacial Canyon and Húsavík

A 2-hour whale watching tour on a speedy RIB boat from the town of Húsavík, The Whale Capital of Iceland.! The RIB boats seat a maximum of 12 passengers per boat, each with an expert whale...

This is a 2,5 to 3 -hour whale watching tour 25 minutes north of Akureyri in Hauganes. A comfortable tour with the oldest whale watching tour operator in Iceland where you will be observing the...

The ideal tour for your first experience with the Icelandic horse! Enjoy a break on your journey in Iceland when discovering Skagafjörður, a mythical region for Icelandic horses. The scenic...

Experience the thrill of ziplining through stunning scenery experienced by few, even the locals. The river canyon, Glerárgil, is a hidden gem of nature splitting the town of Akureyri through the...

An easy and short tour to Goðafoss, also known as the water of the gods. It played a role in the christening of Iceland. We will drive to the waterfall, spend some time there, and then head back...

Embark on a 4x4 Jeep/van tour to Lake Mývatn and the surroundings. Explore the North of iceland and see enchanting places such as Goðafoss waterfall (waterfall of the gods), Dettifoss waterfall...

Hop on a small group tour with a personal service that takes you along the route of Goðafoss waterfall, pseudo crater areas, Dimmuborgir, Hverir in Námafjall (boiling mud pots) and the Mývatn...

Visit Goðafoss waterfall, Dettifoss waterfall, and Selfoss waterfall on this guided, 10-hour small-group tour from Akureyri. You will also stop at the hot springs in Hverarönd in Námaskarð and the...

The Goðafoss Waterfall tour from Akureyri port is save and easy day tour for cruise ship passengers stopping in Akureyri City. We have a return to ship guarantee. We stop for 1 hour or more at the...

Our guides are fully qualified and have extensive knowledge of the Lake Myvatn area. Not only will you learn about the history, landscape and present day life, on this tour you will also hear...

Join the tour of the stunning Lake Mývatn area, one of Iceland's most beautiful places. Our guides are not only skilled drivers and timekeepers, but they are also friendly and eager to show you...

If you're arriving at Akureyri by cruise ship, a trip to Godafoss Waterfall and Lake Mývatn is a must on any route through northern Iceland. You can't miss it!

On the RIB speedboats you get: -Less crowded boats -More personal experience -Higher chances of finding whales than on other boats -Great respect to nature and minimum environmental impact -Good...

Watch the waves for sightings of Iceland’s native marine wildlife on this 3-hour whale-watching adventure from Húsavík. Cruise into Skjálfandi Bay by traditional oak boat as a guide explains the...

Whale Watching Hauganes is the oldest whale watching tour operator in Iceland. We operate two classic Icelandic oak boats that are both spacious and extremely stable here in the still fjord of...

This is the original small-group RIB boat tour from Akureyri. Join us for a thrilling 2-hour adventure zooming the fjord between the magnificent mountains along with our best and most experienced...

Leave behind Akureyri for this 2-hour whale watching experience. Limited to only 12 travelers, board your boat with a guide who can answer your questions and provide personal service. Search the...

The Arctic Coastline slow drive tour goes along picturesque coastline road, impressive sea cliffs, small old fishing villages, local farmer's market and beautiful Siglufjörður. Siglufjörður was...

The Sigló stroll is the perfect tour for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the history and culture of this charming Icelandic town. With a duration of only one hour and plenty of stops, this...

Welcome to our small, family run whale watching business in Húsavík – the whale-watching capital of Iceland. With over 30 years of experience sailing these pristine waters, our family owned and...

Discover the magical wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide. We set off from Husavik Port stopping at the stunning Godafoss waterfall and then onto...

This approx. 3 hour tour enhances the overall experience. Join us on a whale watching tour on board a traditional Icelandic schooner and enjoy the wild nature while getting to know old ways of...

4x4 JEEP/VAN TOURS: Northern lights hunting in the north, Join our jeep/van and escape the light pollution of the city and go with us outside Akureyri to see the amazing Northern lights. The...

Set off in search of minke whales, humpbacks and more on this whale-watching cruise from Akureyri. Pull on a pair of provided coveralls and then stay on the lookout for harbor porpoises,...

Experience the incredible humpbacks in the Eyjafjord on board our comfortable sight seeing ship. Family friendly and great value whale watching tour operated up to 4 times a day from Akureyri in...

Discover the magical wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide. We set off from Akureryi stopping at Godafoss waterfall and then onto the famous Lake...

Hop on a small group tour with a personal service that takes you along the route of Goðafoss waterfall, Lake Mývatn, Dimmuborgir Lavafield, Námafjall geothermal, Psudocraters and the Grjótagjá...

Experience the Original Húsavík Whale Watching tour that has built a reputation for the town of Húsavík as the capital of whale watching in Iceland.

Experience the stunning scenery of Eyjafjörður while discovering the incredible wildlife of the North, all under the guidance and expertise of our qualified crew. Playful humpbacks have found...

Discover the magical wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide. We set off from Akureryi Port stopping at the stunning Godafoss waterfall and then onto...

Our Myvatn Nature Baths & Goðafoss Waterfall Akureyri Shore Excursion takes you to some of the highlights of north Iceland and gives you the chance to partake in the quintessential local activity...

Our guides are fully qualified and have extensive knowledge of the area. Not only will you learn about the history, landscape and present day life on this tour you will also hear Icelandic...

North Iceland is home to a variety of spectacular hiking routes, offering both mountain and sea views in spectacular landscapes. As this corner of the country is visited far less than the main...

A scenic and memorable excursion in Iceland to the majestic Godafoss Waterfall. Godafoss is one of the most spectacular and historic waterfalls in Iceland. The name means the "waterfall of the...

A scenic and memorable excursion to the majestic Godafoss Waterfall, including Geothermal bathing. You will drive through the beautiful countryside of northern Iceland, where you will see stunning...

On this 4x4 tour with an expert guide, you'll head off from your pick-up location in North Iceland, usually, Akureyri or Lake Myvatn, and travel through stunning landscapes passing glacial rivers,...

Our 6 hour Lake Mývatn, Hot-springs & Godafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri is the perfect introduction to north Iceland. Visit Lake Mývatn, a region whose landscape has been sculpted thousands of...

-More than 160 years of family history in the bay -Great respect to nature and minimum environmental impact -Good memories and natural happiness -The truly locally owned family company in Húsavík

The Golden Circle is a famed route covering beauty spots in the south-west. Our Diamond Circle tour from Akureyri visits many incredible natural wonders of North Iceland in one day and is arguably...

If you love wildlife, don't miss this incredible whale watching cruise in Akureyri. Spend three hours searching for the majestic creatures in the waters of the Eyjafjörður.

Northern lights hunting in the north, Join our mini bus and escape the light pollution of the city and go with us outside Akureyri to see the amazing Northern lights. The Northern Lights viewing...

Explore the wildlife of Akureyri on this original 3-hour tour of the fjord as the boat cruises calmly about the water. This tour takes you through prime whale watching areas while a professional...

Can you imagine anything more magical than seeing whales and dolphins swimming in the waters around Iceland under the incredible light of the midnight sun? See for yourself on this boat trip from Akureyri.

Experience the best of Iceland's natural wonders with our unique tour. Departing from Húsavík, we embark on a journey that combines iconic attractions like Goðafoss and Dettifoss with lesser-known...

Akureyri City walk with local food tasting is the perfect tour to get to know the town. Welcome to Akureyri, a charming city nestled in the stunning landscapes of northern Iceland. Embark on a...

On this 4x4 tour with an expert guide we head off from your pick up location in North Iceland, usually Akureyri or Lake Myvatn and travel though stunning landscapes passing glacial rivers,...

The fantastic scenery of Eyjafjörður will lay at our feet on this tour around the wild artic nature of North Iceland. We offer a fully guided outdoor adventure for you where the main focus is to...

Join us for a short small group tour to the famous Goðafoss Waterfall, one of the most popular tourist destination in North Iceland.​ On the way back to Akureyri we drive along the coast of...

A lovely tour with stunning views, nature interpretation and storytelling by a local guide. A perfect afternoon activity for your stay in picturesque Siglufjörður.

Walk with us on a two hour tour in the white solitude of Héðinsfjörður, home to generations of North Icelanders. While Siglufjörður became the happening town of Iceland at the start of the 20th...

E-bike is a unique way to experience and explore Akureyri and the Eyjafjörður area, where you can find unique nature. There are numerous and excellent cycling trails in the area, which makes it...

From Zero to Hero You are a beginner and want to learn a little bit of riding skills here in Iceland or you are an experienced horse rider that never tried the Tölt on an Icelandic and want a...

Get your hands on the magical eSIM & enjoy advantages over traditional SIM cards. We offer the best roaming experience for over 100 countries. Simply scan the designated QRCode to set up the eSIM....

What could be more exciting than going on a whale-spotting adventure in the Fjords of Iceland? Not much. This tour will give the opportunity to not only spot whales, but also porpoises, dolphins...

With only 12 passengers aboard this small RIB you can expect a truly intimate whale wathcing tour. Not only does this boat allow you to zip around the Fjord quickly, enhancing your chances to spot...

Seeing the majestic humpback whale by day is one thing, but seeing it under the spectacular midnight sun is another. The sky turns red as you take this fantastic night tour of the mystical...

Start your tour from the floating pier at Hof Cultural Centre and hop aboard the RIB which will become yours for the next couple of hours. This boat is small and extremely quick, which makes for a...

Discover the colorful life of the Arctic coastline on this small-group tour. You will journey through Eyjafjordur and The Troll Peninsula (Tröllaskagi) experiencing the raw beauty of the...

Discover the Natural Wonders of Lake Myvan, Nature Baths, Goddafoss waterfall, and the spectacular Dettifoss waterfall all in one day on this popular and great value tour with an experienced local...

This wonderful private photography tour in a luxury jeep or super jeep takes you hunting for the Northern lights through the winter night with an experienced photographer Northern Lights guide.The...

This wonderful tour takes you hunting for Northern lights with an expert top-rated Northern Lights guide through the winter night.You travel throughout the countryside to the costal town of...

This wonderful tour takes you hunting for Northern lights with an expert top rated local Northern Lights guide.You travel from Akureyri town to the countryside away from the bright city lights so...

Enjoy a round trip to the Bjórböðin Beer Spa in North Iceland to and from your accomodation in Akureyri. Transport and the entrance fee to the Beer bath is included in the price. You will get to...