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Iceland's #1 Grade 4 Rafting – Glacial Canyon & Drysuits

The East Glacial River (Austari Jökulsá) is Iceland's signature Grade 4+ rafting trip – 18 km of big, powerful rapids born under the Hofsjökull glacier, …More

Akureyri, Iceland
5.0 (451)

Iceland's #1 Grade 4 Rafting – Glacial Canyon & Drysuits

The East Glacial River (Austari Jökulsá) is Iceland's signature Grade 4+ rafting trip – 18 km of big, powerful rapids born under the Hofsjökull glacier,...

6 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (451)
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$275
Top-Rated Family Rafting – Drysuits & Geothermal Hot Cocoa

Early into the canyon we pull over and hand everyone hot cocoa brewed from a natural geothermal spring right on the riverbank. In a glacial …More

Akureyri, Iceland
5.0 (384)

Top-Rated Family Rafting – Drysuits & Geothermal Hot Cocoa

Early into the canyon we pull over and hand everyone hot cocoa brewed from a natural geothermal spring right on the riverbank. In a glacial...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (384)
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$192
Original Big Whale Safari & Puffins Speedboat Tour from Husavik

Join Iceland's original RIB whale watching tour on modern speedboats Cover a wide area of Skjálfandi Bay aboard a fast, modern RIB speedboat to maximise …More

Akureyri, Iceland
4.9 (365)

Original Big Whale Safari & Puffins Speedboat Tour from Husavik

Join Iceland's original RIB whale watching tour on modern speedboats Cover a wide area of Skjálfandi Bay aboard a fast, modern RIB speedboat to maximise...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (365)
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$181
Húsavík: Whale Watching Tour with Heated Indoor Seating

Welcome to our small, family-run whale watching company in Húsavík, Iceland’s whale watching capital. Our family has been sailing Skjálfandi Bay since 1994, and today …More

Akureyri, Iceland
4.8 (166)

Húsavík: Whale Watching Tour with Heated Indoor Seating

Welcome to our small, family-run whale watching company in Húsavík, Iceland’s whale watching capital. Our family has been sailing Skjálfandi Bay since 1994, and today...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (166)
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$78
Zipline Adventure Through Glerárgil River Canyon in Akureyri Town

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 …More

Akureyri, Iceland
5.0 (163)

Zipline Adventure Through Glerárgil River Canyon in Akureyri Town

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...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (163)
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$95
Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

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 …More

Akureyri, Iceland
4.8 (86)

Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

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...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (86)
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$195
Whale and Puffin Watching around Skjálfandi Bay from Husavik

Spend approx. 3 hours at sea enjoying the wild nature on a traditional oak boat and get the best of both whales and puffins on …More

Akureyri, Iceland
4.8 (85)

Whale and Puffin Watching around Skjálfandi Bay from Husavik

Spend approx. 3 hours at sea enjoying the wild nature on a traditional oak boat and get the best of both whales and puffins on...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (85)
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$139
Whale Watching on board a Traditional Oak Boat from Árskógssandur

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 …More

Akureyri, Iceland
4.9 (78)

Whale Watching on board a Traditional Oak Boat from Árskógssandur

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...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (78)
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$74
Hiking with Husky in Akureyri

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 …More

Akureyri, Iceland
5.0 (74)

Hiking with Husky in Akureyri

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...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (74)
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$153
Full day Lake Myvatn Classic tour

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 …More

Akureyri, Iceland
4.9 (66)

Full day Lake Myvatn Classic tour

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...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (66)
from
$209
The Viking Horse Riding Experience in North Iceland

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 …More

Akureyri, Iceland
5.0 (54)

The Viking Horse Riding Experience in North Iceland

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...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (54)
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$118
Deacon Horse Riding Tour

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 …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
Akureyri, Iceland
4.9 (49)

Deacon Horse Riding Tour

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...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (49)
from
$153
Hiking with Husky in Akureyri (private)

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 …More

Akureyri, Iceland
5.0 (44)

Hiking with Husky in Akureyri (private)

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...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (44)
from
$1,469
Akureyri North Iceland Waterfalls and Nature Baths Small Group Tour

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 …More

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Likely to Sell Out
Akureyri, Iceland
4.8 (39)

Akureyri North Iceland Waterfalls and Nature Baths Small Group Tour

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...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (39)
from
$334
Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss and Goddafoss Waterfalls Day Tour from Akureyri

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 …More

Akureyri, Iceland
4.9 (36)

Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss and Goddafoss Waterfalls Day Tour from Akureyri

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...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (36)
from
$298
Askja & Holuhraun, Super Jeep Day Tour from Lake Myvatn

Enjoy a day trip Jeep tour to the heart of the Icelandic Highlands. See attractions such as Askja Caldera, Víti Explosion Crater, Drekagil Gully, Holuhraun …More

Reykjahlíð, Iceland
5.0 (25)

Askja & Holuhraun, Super Jeep Day Tour from Lake Myvatn

Enjoy a day trip Jeep tour to the heart of the Icelandic Highlands. See attractions such as Askja Caldera, Víti Explosion Crater, Drekagil Gully, Holuhraun...

12 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (25)
from
$472
Dog Sledding and Mushing Experience by Siberian Husky in Iceland

Unforgettable Experience with the Coolest Huskies in Iceland! Step into our huskies' home, where they roam freely and greet you with wagging tails and boundless …More

Reykjahlíð, Iceland
5.0 (25)

Dog Sledding and Mushing Experience by Siberian Husky in Iceland

Unforgettable Experience with the Coolest Huskies in Iceland! Step into our huskies' home, where they roam freely and greet you with wagging tails and boundless...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (25)
from
$240
Dog Sledding Tour near Akureyri

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 …More

Akureyri, Iceland
5.0 (24)

Dog Sledding Tour near Akureyri

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...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (24)
from
$413
Godafoss Waterfall & Fjord Views Small-Group Tour from Akureyri

Embark on a hassle-free exploration of Iceland's wonders. From the majestic Goðafoss Waterfall to stunning fjord views, our expert-guided tour ensures an immersive journey through …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
Akureyri, Iceland
4.9 (23)

Godafoss Waterfall & Fjord Views Small-Group Tour from Akureyri

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

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (23)
from
$117
Ice Cave Lofthellir exploration - A permafrost Cave inside a magma tunnel.

A protected cave, Only 1 group per day allowed Lofthellir Lava tube , Ice Cave is a permafrost, Ice-Cave inside a Lava Tunnel, boosting incredible …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
Reykjahlíð, Iceland
5.0 (21)

Ice Cave Lofthellir exploration - A permafrost Cave inside a magma tunnel.

A protected cave, Only 1 group per day allowed Lofthellir Lava tube , Ice Cave is a permafrost, Ice-Cave inside a Lava Tunnel, boosting incredible...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (21)
from
$408

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