Private tour in Akureyri Reynir S
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Hello and welcome to North Iceland! My name is Reynir, and I have been guiding travelers around Iceland since 2003, specializing in private tours and cruise shore excursions from Akureyri since 2013. I have worked in Icelandic tourism since 2003, guiding travelers and operating tourism services in North Iceland for many years. I focus on personalized private experiences that combine Iceland’s dramatic nature, local stories, flexibility and personal service — always with plenty of time to enjoy the day without feeling rushed. Over the years I have guided travelers from all over the world — families, photographers, solo travelers, seniors, cruise guests and adventure seekers — and I always adapt the experience to the interests and pace of each group. My tours are ideal for travelers looking for: - Flexible private experiences - Relaxed pacing and personal attention - Extensive cruise ship experience - Scenic photo stops away from crowds - Local knowledge, stories and hidden gems - Comfortable licensed vehicles - Guaranteed return to ship on time North Iceland is one of Iceland’s most diverse and beautiful regions, with waterfalls, volcanic landscapes, geothermal areas, fjords, wildlife and peaceful countryside all within reach from Akureyri. Qualifications: - Licensed Professional Driver - Certified First Aid Training - Licensed by the Icelandic Tourist Board - Licensed vehicle operator by the Icelandic Transport Authority - University of Akureyri — Business Administration & Tourism Whether you are looking for waterfalls, geothermal landscapes, local culture, hidden gems or simply an unforgettable private day in North Iceland, I would be very happy to show you around. I look forward to meeting you in Iceland! Reynir S.
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Some of the highlights of this tour, It is also a great tour for Cruise ship guest. • Goðafoss waterfall (The waterfall of the gods) • Skútustaðagígar pseudo craters (formed in volcanic activity) • Dimmuborgir (Dark castle) unbelievable lava formations in all shapes and sizes. Not to miss while in Iceland! Hverarönd in Námaskarð (hot spring area) *The Nature baths of Mývatn, the blue lagoon of the North. (just an option)
Lake Mývatn and the surroundings is a must see while exploring the north! First we drive along the coast of Eyjafjordur, one of the longest fjords in Iceland. We begin by stopping at Goðafoss waterfall, one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Iceland, on our way to Lake Mývatn, the lake was created by a large basaltic lava eruption 2300 years ago, and the surrounding landscape is dominated by volcanic land-forms, including lava pillars and rootless vents. We will stop at the hot spring area at Hverarönd in Námaskarð and in the Nature baths where you get the chance to relax in the steam baths and bathe in the geothermal water you can also take a massage in the baths. On the way back we come to the unique lava formations of Dimmuborgir which are among the most popular tourist attractions in the Lake Myvatn area, we stop also in Skútustaðagígar (pseudo craters area). Our last stop is in Eyjafjordur where you can see over the fjord to Akureyri and take a great photo shot.
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