Day 13 of 20 · Akureyri · The Classic Ring Road & Geological Wonders

Day 13 — Akureyri Capital of the North

botanical garden walk

An active day to your new base in Akureyri, with a short drive (1 h 13).

Akureyri Capital of the North — Akureyri in Iceland © photographed in 2018 by Gerd Eichmann — CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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day 13 1 night 1 h 13 on the road80 kmclimate favourable

programme: 7 h
road: 1 h 13

Exploring the historic streets and botanical garden of Akureyri
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3 h
Hiking the scenic trails of Kjarnaskogur forest
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4 h

To add if time allows: Visiting the Akureyri Art Museum and creative district (2 h 30) · Relaxing in the local geothermal swimming pool of Akureyri (2 h 30)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Visiting the Akureyri Art Museum and creative district

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