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Admire the Northern Lights from Myvatn

There are few areas better than North Iceland for viewing the Northern Lights.

Just below the Arctic Circle, discover the beauty and unique attractions of Lake Myvatn in winter. Immerse yourself in the nature while the Aurora Borealis dances in the clear winter skies.

There is no minimum number of participants for this tour.

Itinerary

Arrival in Reykjavik and transfer to your hotel on your own.

Morning flight to Akureyri, the Capital of the North and transfer to your hotel. Short sightseeing tour to Visit the Lake Mývatn area, renowned for its beauty and geological wonders. The Northern Lights might dance around tonight, be sure to take a walk before going to sleep! Free entry to the Northern Light shelter.

Today you can enjoy various optional leisure activities in the area (see the list provided here below). It is ideal to end the evening with a tour to Mývatn Nature Baths for a late night relaxation in the lagoon.

Optional activities available at Lake Mývatn

Booked locally – depending on weather and road conditions.

Mývatn Nature Baths: A wonderful lagoon with warm and soothing waters, so beneficial to both skin and spirit.

Diamond Circle Classic: The Diamond Circle Classic tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through Iceland’s most catastrophic and diverse area, rich in volcanic and geothermal features.

In the morning, you visit the town of Akureyri, the trade and cultural center of North Iceland, beautifully resting in a scenic fjord. After a short sightseeing tour, fly back to Reykjavik and check in at your hotel.

Transfer to airport on your own following breakfast.