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Goðafoss Iceland: Ultimate Waterfall Adventures

Witness the breathtaking beauty of Goðafoss, the legendary 'Waterfall of the Gods' in North Iceland. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable nature tour through the stunning landscapes of Fossholl, where turquoise waters crash against volcanic rocks. Whether you are seeking an epic adventure, a guided sightseeing tour, or a peaceful escape into Iceland's geological wonders, our curated experiences offer something for every traveler. Discover the raw power of this iconic attraction, explore nearby geothermal pools, and create lifelong memories with highly-rated tours designed to showcase the very best of Icelandic tourism.

4.7/5 avg rating5,147+ reviewsTours from $8491 unique experiences

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$143–$303 typical

Wide range from $85 to $2,170

Rating

Rating

4.72★ average

Based on 5,147 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

2.5–9 hours typical

Median duration is 6 hours

Best Value

Best Value

Cruise and Sailing

Averages 4.83★ at $188

Tour Type

Tour Type

Nature & Sightseeing

92% nature and 91% sightseeing options

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes EN, IT, DE, ES, FR, PT, RU, and PL

120 Products

Akureyri Port: Godafoss Waterfall Classic Tour & Viewpoint

Akureyri Port: Godafoss Waterfall Classic Tour & Viewpoint

2.5 hrs
4.71 (875 reviews)
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$76
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Akureyri Port: Godafoss Waterfall Classic Tour & Viewpoint
Summary

If you are looking for a scenic and memorable excursion in Iceland, you might want to consider a 2.5-3-hour tour from the town of Akureyri to the majestic Godafoss Waterfall.

Akureyri Port: Lake Mývatn and Godafoss Waterfall Tour

Akureyri Port: Lake Mývatn and Godafoss Waterfall Tour

6 hrs
4.79 (528 reviews)
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$173
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Akureyri Port: Lake Mývatn and Godafoss Waterfall Tour
Summary

Discover the natural wonders of Northern Iceland's landscapes on a shore excursion to Lake Mývatn and the Godafoss Waterfall, directly from Akureyri Port. Visit Dimmuborgir and the Hverir mud pools.

Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.84 (326 reviews)
94.8%
5.2%
amazinggreat guideBeautiful scenery
Viator
$125
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Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port
Summary

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 waterfall providing ample time to experience Icelandic nature at is peak. Our vehicles are equipped wit...

Inclusions
  • Free access to a restroom at Hotel Goðafoss
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Akureyri
  • North Iceland
  • Godafoss
  • Vadlaheidargong Tunnel On Road 1
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, It is accessible for travelers with mobility issues
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Goðafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri Port

Goðafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri Port

2.5 hrs
4.75 (459 reviews)
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$123
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Goðafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri Port
Summary

Embark on an awe-inspiring Coach Tour from Akureyri Port to the majestic Goðafoss Waterfall, tailor-made for cruise ship passengers seeking a 2-hour and 30-minute adventure through Iceland's wonders.

Akureyri: Goðafoss Waterfall & Fjord Views Small-Group Tour

Akureyri: Goðafoss Waterfall & Fjord Views Small-Group Tour

3 hrs
5 (19 reviews)
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$129
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Akureyri: Goðafoss Waterfall & Fjord Views Small-Group Tour
Summary

Join a captivating 3 hour journey from Akureyri, to discover the iconic Goðafoss Waterfall & enjoy stunning views of Eyjafjörður fjord. Enriched by insightful commentary on Icelandic culture & nature.

Akureyri to Lake Myvatn and Nature Baths Small Group Tour

Akureyri to Lake Myvatn and Nature Baths Small Group Tour

8 hrsFree cancellation
5 (21 reviews)
96.1%
3.9%
absolutely fantasticdefinitely recommendGreat experience
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$217
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Akureyri to Lake Myvatn and Nature Baths Small Group Tour
Summary

This is a small - group experience designed for comfort, flexibility and a more personal connection with North Iceland. Unlike large bus tours, we travel at a relaxed pace, with time for photos, short walks and spontaneous stops depending on the conditions. With a local guide and driver, you experie...

Inclusions
  • insurance
Itinerary
  • Godafoss
  • Skutustaoagigar
  • Dimmuborgir Lava Formations
  • Namafjall Hverir
  • Earth Lagoon Myvatn (Jardbodin vid Myvatn)
  • Akureyri
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Winter Combo Godafoss Christmas House and The Forest Lagoon

Winter Combo Godafoss Christmas House and The Forest Lagoon

4.3 hrsFree cancellation
5 (15 reviews)
100%
0%
highly recommended
Viator
$142$153
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Winter Combo Godafoss Christmas House and The Forest Lagoon
Summary

Take a guided tour from Akureyri to Goðafoss waterfall, the Christmas House and the Forest Lagoon. Learn the history of the waterfall, explore the Christmas House and relax in the geothermal pools of the Forest Lagoon. Start your tour with a visit to the Goðafoss waterfall, one of Iceland's most fa...

Inclusions
  • Free Wi fi
  • Entrance for Forest lagoon
Itinerary
  • Godafoss
  • Forest Lagoon
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Akureyri Port: Dettifoss, Goðafoss and Lake Mývatn Tour

Akureyri Port: Dettifoss, Goðafoss and Lake Mývatn Tour

7 hrs
5 (11 reviews)
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$268
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Akureyri Port: Dettifoss, Goðafoss and Lake Mývatn Tour
Summary

Discover the raw natural beauty of Iceland on an 7-hour adventure from Akureyri with packed lunch. Visit the Goðafoss Waterfall, Hverfjall Crater, and Dettifoss Waterfall.

Akureyri: Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall Winter Tour

Akureyri: Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall Winter Tour

6 hrsFree cancellation
5 (12 reviews)
100%
0%
amazingknowledgeentertained
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$188
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Akureyri: Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall Winter Tour
Summary

Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri is the perfect tour to fully experience the wonders of the North. We take our time to find the best sights for photographing depending on weather and other conditions during that particular day. The Lake Mývatn area is by many considered the most b...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Godafoss
  • Lake Myvatn
  • Namafjall Hverir
  • Dimmuborgir Lava Formations
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

6 hrsFree cancellation
4.84 (242 reviews)
90.48%
9.52%
Great excursionexcellentGreat guide
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$181
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Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port
Summary

A coach tour to Lake Mývatn from Akureyri port offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural wonders of North Iceland. The journey begins at Akureyri port, where travelers board a comfortable coach for the scenic drive to Lake Mývatn. As the coach travels through the rugged Icelandic ...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Akureyri
  • Godafoss
  • Skutustaoagigar
  • Dimmuborgir Lava Formations
  • Namafjall Hverir
  • Akureyri
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Travel time is included on the total tour duration
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Godafoss.

Forest Lagoon
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Forest Lagoon

23 km away • from $80

Icelandic Aviation Museum
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Icelandic Aviation Museum

24 km away • from $15

Akureyri Museum (Minjasafnid á Akureyri)
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Akureyri Museum (Minjasafnid á Akureyri)

25 km away • from $22

Hof Cultural and Conference Center
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Hof Cultural and Conference Center

25 km away • from $138

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 112 tours and tickets we compare across booking platforms, prices vary significantly based on the level of service. Most options fall between $148–$319, though you can find experiences ranging from about $82 to $2,122.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Across 5,296 pooled reviews, the experiences hold an average rating of 4.69★. When looking at the most common themes in reviews, travellers frequently describe the tours as amazing, great, excellent, and knowledgeable.

Most tours have a duration of 3–9 hours, with a median length of about 6 hours. To accommodate international visitors, the options we compare are offered in 8 different languages: English, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Portuguese, Polish, and Russian.

Yes, you can. Of the options listed, 17% (19 listings) are private tours, which may suit travellers looking for a more tailored or secluded experience.

When comparing across platforms, it is worth noting that 59% (66 listings) offer free cancellation, providing good flexibility for changing plans. Additionally, 55% (62 listings) provide instant confirmation, which is helpful for last-minute planning.

While many options are available, a small number of tours (about 2% of the listings) are flagged as likely to sell out. It is often wise to check availability ahead of time if you have a specific date in mind.

A small number of the tours we compare (roughly 2%) are specifically tagged as eco-friendly.

Avoid the highlands without a 4x4. Stick to the paved coastal roads or book a local guided shuttle service for safety.

Always remove your shoes before entering. Do not take photos of the inner altars: this is considered disrespectful to locals.

Cash is essential in remote areas. Most village shops do not accept international credit cards: carry local currency for emergencies.

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