About this experience
Discover the history of the area and how people used to live at the Turf Houses Museum. Capture the picturesque Goðafoss Waterfall and experience the power of the river.
Highlights
- Learn about the heritage and history of the area at the Turf Houses Museum
- Opt to join the Forest Lagoon and relax in the geothermal baths after the tour
- Enjoy a coffee at Goðafoss with free access to an exclusive restroom
- Enjoy a smooth pickup from the port in front of your cruise ship in Akureyri
- Capture the picturesque Goðafoss Waterfall and experience the power of the river
What's included
- Entry fee to Turf house Museum
- Guide & Vehicle
- Free Wifi on vehicle
- Coffee and an Icelandic Treat at Hotel Goðafoss
- Access to Restrooms at Hotel Goðafoss
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Discover the beauty of the Goðafoss Waterfall and the Grenjaðarstaður Turf Houses on a guided tour from Akureyri. Learn about the history of the area and enjoy the convenience of a pickup from the port.
Start your tour with a pickup from the port in Akureyri and drive east to the Grenjaðarstaður Turf Houses and Museum. Get insight into the heritage and history of the area, experiencing how people used to live.
Next, head towards the Goðafoss Waterfall. After experiencing the power of the Skjálfandafljót glacier river and capturing the picturesque waterfall, head back to Akureyri. If you choose, you can also join the Forest Lagoon.
Things to note
- Camera
- Comfortable shoes
- Warm clothing