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Whale Watching on a Traditional Oak Sailing Ship from Husavik
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 sailing and discovering the sailor in you.
Whale Watching in Husavik
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 diverse sea life living in the depths. From your vantage point aboard your vessel, watch the seas for majestic humpback and minke whales, and look out for playful dolphins and porpoises. In the early summer months, you may even spot blue whales and fin whales. Sip warming coffee or hot chocolate and enjoy an unforgettable adventure on the Icelandic seas.
Lake Mývatn Private Tour
A great tour around the lake Mývatn area where we see how the power of nature has formed the country and how it's still working beneath our feet. We explore beautiful spots and enjoy the stunning scenery along the way. This tour is private, so only you will be on board
Private Shore Excursion in Godafoss Waterfall Myvatn and Baths
Join the Fox Adventure team on a 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 more. We promise a memorable experience and offer plenty of chances to take photos and capture your best moments. This tour is designed for cruise ship passengers and departs from and returns to the port in Akureyri. We will take you to the Goðafoss waterfall and Lake Mývatn area, allowing you to explore nearby attractions. You can choose a tour time that matches your arrival and departure cruise times. Experience the Lake Mývatn area on a small-group shore excursion from Akureyri. Explore several of North Iceland's most stunning natural wonders in just one day. Enjoy a more personalized experience. Enjoy hassle-free pickup and drop-off from Akureyri's port, with a wide range of departure times to suit your cruise schedule.
Goðafoss and Húsavík with a stop at the Geosea Baths
An easy tour to Goðafoss and Húsavík. Goðafoss is also known as the water of the gods, which played a role in the christening of Iceland. We drive to the waterfall and spend some time there and then we head to Húsavík where we will make a stop at the Geosea baths where you can take a relaxing bath with a great view of Skjálfandaflói (Shaky Bay) afterwards we will take a little look at Húsavík and then head back to Akureyri, stopping at some good photo points on the way if conditions allow.
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 and won’t mind frozen ground or scrunching snow in winter as well as the soft grassy path in the summer. You will ride along the river Svartá over an adventure track along a hillside and will bring you to the beautiful waterfall Reykjafoss. All the time you will be surrounded by the mountain panorama of the fjord. You will never forget the unique experience of exploring your surroundings on horseback – just like the Vikings did. Join in a ride that has „All in One“. Please let us know if you have any previous riding experience. This helps us choose the right horses for you. You can do this on the check out page.
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 Lava Field, Glacier River and Vatnajökull National Park. Start your Askja Holuhraun day tour from Lake Mývatn the morning and head for the highlands where the wilderness, wide spaces, geology and natural freshwater springs are awe inspiring. On this enlightening tour you will focus on nature, experience the geology, history and biology of the area in a most interesting and exciting way.
Private Super Jeep Tour: Diamond Circle
After pick up,the first stop of the day is at Goðafoss than its on to Dimmuborgir at Lake Mývatn, Námaskarð after exploring Lake Myvatn. Dettifoss is the next place on the agenda followed by Selfoss and Hafragilsfoss after the waterfalls we wisit Hlóðaklettar, Ásbyrgi, Tjörnes peninsula (home of the puffin), from Húsavík its direction Akureyri. Icelandic Highlands and Nature,certified, local guide.
Husky Petting, in Akureyri
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 we do with them. Take some time to hang with huskies in this unique experience in North Iceland. In this particular tour, you won’t just be meeting a working dog, you will be meeting a member of the family.
Exclusive Riding Program for Advanced Horse Riders - Give Me 5! - 2 to 3 hours
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 let our amazing horses cast a spell on you! A highly skilled riding teacher will lead you into this unique equestrian world. By riding 2-3 different horses you will soon discover the particular potential of the 5-gaited Icelandic Horse. This program takes place at Vindheimamelar show grounds and surroundings and is a good balance of practice and hacking. Please let us know about your previous riding experience in as much detail as possible. This helps us choose the right horses for you. You can do this on the check out page. THIS TOUR IS NOT SUITABLE FOR BEGINNER RIDERS!
Attractions in North Iceland
- Vatnajokull National Park
- Godafoss
- Dimmuborgir
- Mývatn Nature Baths
- Húsavík
- Lake Mývatn
- Dettifoss
- Hverir
- Dalvik
- Akureyri Botanical Garden (Lystigardur Akureyrar)
- Ásbyrgi Canyon
- Lofthellir
- Akureyri Church (Akureyrarkirkja)
- Tjörnes Peninsula
- Akureyri Museum (Minjasafnid á Akureyri)
- Gjastykki
- Brunir Horse
- Icelandic Aviation Museum