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Akureyri

North Iceland

Iceland's northern capital, set at the head of the country's longest fjord. Akureyri's cruise pier is a 5-minute walk from the town centre and serves as the gateway to Mývatn, Goðafoss, and the whale-rich waters of Eyjafjörður.

Excursions from Akureyri

Built around your ship's schedule — every itinerary respects all-aboard time.

Vaglaskógur Forest & Icelandic Horse Farm

Vaglaskógur Forest & Icelandic Horse Farm

A 3.5-hour visit to Iceland's largest forest and a working Icelandic horse farm. Meet the unique five-gait Icelandic horse, take a short forest walk, and learn about Iceland's only native land mammal.

3.5 hrMax 45km from portwildlife

Returns to the Akureyri cruise pier 2 hours before all-aboard. Suitable for all ages and mobility levels.

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Mývatn, Goðafoss & Lava Fields — Volcanic North

Mývatn, Goðafoss & Lava Fields — Volcanic North

A 6-hour shore excursion from Akureyri Cruise Port — Goðafoss waterfall, the lava cathedrals of Dimmuborgir, and the geothermal craters around Lake Mývatn. Back to the ship with margin.

5 hrMax 90km from portgeothermal, volcano

Returns to the Akureyri cruise pier 90 minutes before all-aboard. Driver in radio contact with port operations all day.

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Eyjafjörður Whale Watching

Eyjafjörður Whale Watching

A 3-hour cruise into Iceland's longest fjord, one of the most reliable whale-watching grounds in Europe. Humpbacks, minkes, dolphins, and — if luck holds — blue whales.

3 hrMax 30km from portwildlife, photography

Boat departs from a pier 5 minutes' walk from the cruise terminal. Return is timed to your ship's all-aboard with 2-hour margin.

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