Private Guided luxury Diamond Circle Tour from Akureyri
Private Guided luxury Diamond Circle Tour from Akureyri
Explore North Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders in ultimate comfort and style with Icelimo Luxury Travel’s private Diamond Circle Day Tour. Departing from Akureyri in a premium vehicle of your choice, this full-day experience takes you through a breathtaking landscape of volcanic fields, majestic waterfalls, and remote canyons—crafted for travelers who seek both adventure and elegance.
Your journey begins at Goðafoss, the “Waterfall of the Gods,” a stunning cascade rich in history and beauty. From there, continue to the Lake Mývatn region, where you’ll witness an alien-like geothermal world of bubbling mud pools, steaming fumaroles, lava formations, and pseudo-craters. Optional access to the Mývatn Nature Baths offers a serene break amid the wild surroundings.
Next, feel the raw power of Dettifoss, Europe’s most powerful waterfall, followed by a tranquil visit to the mythical Ásbyrgi Canyon, said to be formed by the hoofprint of Odin’s horse. The tour then winds toward the charming coastal town of Húsavík, known for its colorful harbor and vibrant charm—an ideal stop for a relaxed lunch or coffee.
Throughout the day, your personal chauffeur-guide ensures a smooth, safe, and customized experience, with local insights and flexibility for photo stops, nature walks, and personal preferences.
Discover the best of North Iceland on your terms—where luxury travel meets the raw beauty of the Arctic.
What is included :
- Hotel pickup
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Free Wifi
- Bottled water
- A 100% charge applies if canceled within 1 days of the start time.
- A 20% charge applies if canceled within 999 days of the start time.
- Diamond Circle Day Tour Itinerary – From Akureyri
Embark on a stunning journey through North Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders on this exclusive Diamond Circle Day Tour. Enjoy the comfort of a luxury vehicle and a professional local chauffeur-guide as you explore volcanic landscapes, majestic waterfalls, and remote fjords—at your own pace.
Itinerary Highlights
- Departure: Akureyri (Morning Pickup at Accommodation or Airport)
Meet your private chauffeur in a luxury vehicle of your choice. Complimentary refreshments and Wi-Fi available on board. - Goðafoss – “Waterfall of the Gods”
~30 mins drive from Akureyri | Stop: 30–45 mins
Marvel at one of Iceland’s most photogenic waterfalls, steeped in history and surrounded by stunning lava formations. - Lake Mývatn Geothermal Region
~45 mins drive | Stop: 1.5–2 hours
Explore the otherworldly Mývatn area, including:Skútustaðagígar Pseudocraters, Dimmuborgir Lava Fields, Hverir Geothermal Area (bubbling mud pots and steam vents) - Dettifoss – Europe’s Most Powerful Waterfall
~1 hour drive | Stop: 45–60 mins
Walk to the edge of this thundering canyon waterfall for a dramatic view—an unforgettable moment in Iceland’s raw natural beauty. - Ásbyrgi Canyon – Horseshoe-Shaped Glacial Canyon
~45 mins drive | Stop: 30–45 mins
Enjoy a peaceful walk or scenic viewpoint at this mystical canyon believed by legend to be the hoofprint of Odin’s horse. - Húsavík – Charming Coastal Town
~45 mins drive | Stop: Optional lunch or coffee stop (1–1.5 hours)
Considered the whale-watching capital of Iceland, Húsavík is perfect for a relaxing break before heading back. Ask your chauffeur for local dining recommendations. - Return to Akureyri
~1 hour 15 mins drive
Enjoy the scenic drive back, with optional photo stops along the way. Arrive in Akureyri in the evening, refreshed and filled with unforgettable memories.
- Departure: Akureyri (Morning Pickup at Accommodation or Airport)
Please bring :
- Good shoes for walking or hiking
- Fully charged battery
- Hat and gloves
- Your good mood.
- Your voucher
- Send us a mail customerservice@luxurytravel.is if you are travelling with Child so we can bring booster seat or baby seat. Please tell us age and weight.
- Difficulty:
- Very Easy
- Duration:
- 10 hours