Reykjadalur Valley

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Goðafoss Waterfall & Forest Lagoon from Akureyri Port

Goðafoss Waterfall & Forest Lagoon from Akureyri Port

We start the tour in Akureyri in Eyjafjord and drive to Goðafoss Waterfall, a truly magnificent destination. There we spend up to 1h enjoying the picturesque waterfall and the surrounding area of Skjálfandafljót Glacier River. From there we take a short drive to Reykjadalur Valley and Aðaldalur Valley where we will visit the hidden gem Grenjaðarstaður Museum. It is one of the largest turf houses in Iceland and a perfect stop to get to know Icelandic culture and heritage. Its oldest part was built in 1865 and the house was inhabited until 1949. Grenjaðarstaður has been a folk museum since 1958 where around 2000 objects that relate to the old farming society are exhibited. The house is and interesting build, mostly built from lava rocks, of which the nearby area has a plenty, turf roof and paneled with driftwood on the inside. The last stop of the tour is at the newly opened and highly rated Forest Lagoon Spa. There you can take your time relaxing in the geothermal waters whilst enjoying a drink. After the visit to Forest Lagoon we will bring you back safely to Port, in time for your cruise ship's departure.

Hveragerði: Horseback Riding Tour for Beginners and …

Hveragerði: Horseback Riding Tour for Beginners and …

Discover the stunning beauty of the Reykjadalur area on a 1-hour riding tour, ideal for beginners and families with children. This enchanting journey on friendly Icelandic horses offers an unforgettable experience in Reykjadalur Valley. Meet your guide and get ready to explore the picturesque views of the Reykjadalur area. Keep your group small to ensure personalized and friendly service. Enjoy a great adventure for the whole family to enjoy together. Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time.

Private Reykjadalur Hike & Hot River Geothermal Tour

Private Reykjadalur Hike & Hot River Geothermal Tour

Enjoy a hiking experience you won't forget as you spend a day hiking in Reykjadalur (Steam Valley). Reykjadalur is a geothermal area as the name implies and a popular hiking route only about 40 minutes drive from Reykjavik. Not only will you get a lovely hiking day but you can dip into one of the warm rivers that run in the valley. You will be picked up at your hotel or nearest bus stop and driven to the valley. Then you will hike through the geothermal area and end up by the warm river where you can have a swim. This is a unique experience as you can relax there quietly with the nature surrounding you. Note that there is no dressing room or showers, only pure nature for you to enjoy.

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