Things to do in Akureyri: activities, tours and experiences
146 activities · Iceland
Akureyri, Iceland, has 146 activities, tours and experiences to book. Don't miss: Akureyrarkirkja, Akureyri Botanical Garden, Akureyri Art Museum, Aviation Museum of Iceland. Also worth exploring nearby: Reykjahlíð.
01Things to do
Must-see places
Akureyrarkirkja
Church building
Akureyri Botanical Garden
Botanical garden
Akureyri Art Museum
Art museum
Aviation Museum of Iceland
Architectural structure
Nonni's House
Architectural structure
St. Peter's Church, Akureyri
Church building
02Activities to book
The best experiences in Akureyri
Top pick100% Whale Watching
from €82.11★ 4.8
Free cancellationForest Lagoon & Goðafoss Waterfall Small-Group Tour from Akureyri
from €160.57★ 4.7
Free cancellation
Free cancellationAkureyri Lake Myvatn Godafoss and Lava Fields Tour
from €164.22★ 5.0
Free cancellationWhale Watching from Downtown Akureyri
from €104.01★ 4.6
Free cancellation
Free cancellationLake Myvatn, Hot-Springs & Godafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri
from €171.52★ 4.5
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Free cancellationGoðafoss Waterfall & Forest Lagoon from Akureyri Port
from €209★ 4.9
Top pickLake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port
from €159★ 4.8
03Explore nearby
Nearby cities
Popular activities · Akureyri
Free cancellationWhale Watching from Akureyri Port
from €125★ 4.2
Free cancellationAkureyri Lake Myvatn Godafoss and Lava Fields Tour
from €164.22★ 5.0
Free cancellationFree cancellationForest Lagoon & Goðafoss Waterfall Small-Group Tour from Akureyri
from €160.57★ 4.7
Free cancellation
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Top pickIceland's #1 Grade 4 Rafting – Glacial Canyon & Drysuits
from €242.18★ 5.0
Top pickTop-Rated Family Rafting – Drysuits & Geothermal Hot Cocoa
from €168.77★ 5.0
Free cancellationWest Glacial River Rafting Tour near Akureyri
from €144.92★ 5.0
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Free cancellationEast Glacial River Rafting Tour near Akureyri
from €176.62★ 5.0
Free cancellationNorthern Lights Classic MiniBus Tour from Akureyri
from €125★ 4.3
Free cancellationAkureyri Food Walk With 4-5 Tastings and a Local Guide
from €140.29★ 4.9
Free cancellation
Free cancellationHiking with Husky in Akureyri
from €135★ 5.0
Free cancellationWhale Watching and Sea Angling Tour
from €90.57★ 4.7
Free cancellationLake Mývatn and Goðafoss Shared Shore Excursions
from €166★ 4.7
Free cancellationThe Viking Horse Riding Experience in North Iceland
from €103★ 5.0
Free cancellationWhale Watching Tour from Akureyri City Central
from €90★ 4.7
Free cancellationDeacon Horse Riding Tour
from €134★ 4.9
Private tourHiking with Husky in Akureyri (private)
from €1,280★ 5.0
Free cancellation
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Private tourHusky Petting in Akureyri (private)
from €825★ 5.0
Free cancellationGuided Sit on Top Kayak Tour near Akureyri
from €111.52★ 5.0
Free cancellationHusky Petting, in Akureyri
from €88★ 5.0
Free cancellationGodafoss Waterfall & Fjord Views Small-Group Tour from Akureyri
from €105.90★ 4.5
Free cancellationDog Sledding Tour near Akureyri
from €360★ 5.0
Free cancellationDiamond Circle Day Tour from Akureyri
from €270★ 4.7
Free cancellation
Private tourPrivate 3-Hour Horseback Riding Tour
from €249★ 5.0
Free cancellationAkureyri to Lake Myvatn and Nature Baths Small Group Tour
from €197.98★ 5.0
Free cancellationGodafoss and the Forest Lagoon
from €185★ 4.8
Free cancellation
Private tourHorse Riding Tour and Explore Scenery in Gásir Akureyri
from €110★ 5.0
Free cancellationRIB boat express: Whales, Eyjafjord and Akureyri
from €160★ 4.7
Free cancellation
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Free cancellationElectric Mountain biking tour in North Iceland
from €170★ 4.8
Free cancellationForest Lagoon Ebike Tour Akureyri
from €180★ 5.0
Free cancellation
Private tourPrivate Tour in Northern Iceland from Akureyri
from €2,080★ 4.9
Free cancellationCity Walk and Local Cuisine From Akureyri
from €125★ 4.9
Free cancellationAkureyri Northern Light Tour
from €123★ 4.7
Free cancellationKerlingarfjöll Highlands Day Tour in a 4X4 from Akureyri
from €445★ 5.0
Free cancellation
Free cancellationPhotography tour - Northern light Hunting from Akureyri
from €105★ 4.4
Private tour
Free cancellationBoat Tours from Siglufjörður
from €85★ 5.0
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Free cancellationTour du Cercle de Diamant avec Cascades depuis Akureyri
from €280★ 5.0
Private tour
Free cancellationVisite guidée d'Akureyri à vélo électrique
from €140★ 5.0
Private tourVisite privée du lac Myvatn et Dettifoss au départ d'Akureyri
from €1,901.11★ 5.0
Private tour
Private tourTraîneau à chiens privé à Akureyri
from €1,800★ 5.0
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Private tourVisite privée du Cercle d'Or Islande | Visite d'une journée
from €1,476.33★ 5.0
Free cancellationDettifoss Waterfall, Asbyrgi and Lake Myvatn Tour from Husavík
from €190.02★ 3.6
Bookable
Private tour
Free cancellationDepuis Akureyri Lake Myvatn et Dettifoss Petit groupe
from €250.90★ 5.0
Private tourSvarfadadalur Private E VTT Tour
from €162.12★ 5.0
Free cancellationPremium 4x4 Diamond Circle Tour
from €320★ 4.8
Free cancellationBalade en panier à Akureyri
from €360★ 5.0
Private tour
Free cancellationAkureyri Express Gooafoss Waterfall et Akureyri Points forts
from €163.03★ 5.0
Free cancellationPhotographie d'aurores boréales d'Akureyri
from €173★ 5.0
Free cancellation1-Hour Siglufjörður Stroll
from €33★ 4.7
Private tourPrivate Diamond Circle Tour from Akureyri
from €1,990.74★ 4.7
Free cancellation
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Free cancellationExcursion sur la côte arctique et Siglufjörður
from €210★ 5.0
Free cancellation
Private tourPrivate: Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall tour from Akureyri
from €2,000★ 5.0
DealAventure d'observation des baleines à Akureyri
from €85.64★ 5.0
Free cancellation
Private tourPrivate Riding Lesson in the North of Iceland
from €123★ 5.0
Private tourDalvik Private E VTT Tour
from €161.87★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate Snaefellsnes Peninsula Adventure
from €1,490.83★ 5.0
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Private tourAkureyri Private Walking Tour
from €149.17
Private tourPrivate Half Day Tour in Akureyri
from €650.85
Bookable
Free cancellation
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Free cancellationWar and Peace Museum - Tour
from €20
Private tourLake Mývatn Private Tour from Akureyri
from €1,678.19
Free cancellation
Free cancellationHúsavík Whale Museum Billet
from €19
Free cancellationExpress Goðafoss Small Group
from €128.75
Free cancellationFamily Snowshoe Hike from Akureyri
from €160
Free cancellationFrequently asked questions about Akureyri
What is there to do in Akureyri?
Akureyri has 146 activities, tours and day trips you can book online. Among the most booked: « 100% Whale Watching », « Forest Lagoon & Goðafoss Waterfall Small-Group Tour from Akureyri », « Traditional Whale Watching from Húsavík by Local Family Company ».
What are the top-rated activities in Akureyri?
According to traveller reviews: « Hiking with Husky in Akureyri » (5.0/5, 73 reviews) ; « Dog Sledding Tour near Akureyri » (5.0/5, 25 reviews) ; « Akureyri to Lake Myvatn and Nature Baths Small Group Tour » (5.0/5, 21 reviews).
What are the must-see places in Akureyri?
Not to be missed in Akureyri: Akureyrarkirkja, Akureyri Botanical Garden, Akureyri Art Museum, Aviation Museum of Iceland, Nonni's House, St. Peter's Church, Akureyri.
Can you cancel an activity in Akureyri for free?
Usually, yes: 24 of the 24 most popular activities in Akureyri offer free cancellation. The exact terms are shown on each activity page before you book.