Akureyri, Iceland About Saga Travel
Since 2009, Saga Travel operates across Akureyri, Lake Mývatn, and Hauganes in North Iceland, delivering shore excursions, private tours, group itineraries, and cultural experiences. The company reopened under new ownership in 2021 following the pandemic, bringing renewed energy to its service portfolio.
Saga Travel provides cruise ship excursions from Akureyri port featuring Goðafoss and Lake Mývatn tours, whale watching, northern lights expeditions, and waterfall visits. The company runs scheduled group tours including the Lake Mývatn Classic and winter breaks of 4–8 days, alongside custom private day tours and bespoke guided experiences. Cultural offerings include Akureyri city walks, local food experiences, and turf house museum tours. Transfers span airport pickups at Akureyri, Lake Mývatn area logistics, and port transfers for cruise passengers. The company designs custom multi-day itineraries, including eight-day North Iceland adventure packages, and arranges accommodation with short-break lodging options.
Founded by people with a passion for Iceland, Saga Travel structures its offerings around fun, safe, and educational guided experiences across both cultural and natural heritage sites.