Day 25 - Akureyri, Iceland


Tuesday, we were in Akureyri, on the central north coast of Iceland.  It is at the end of a 35-40 mile long fjord.. Our excursion was "Godafoss Waterfalls, Botanical Gardens and Laufas Fold Museum".



                                        

not much of a sunrise this morning

approaching the entrance of the fjord

a Norwegian Cruise line ship -  Norwegian Star  went in before us






first sites of the town






an icebreaker was siting in port

beside the icebreaker is a Hurtigruten  Fram  exploration cruise ship in port - it holds about 250 passengers

wil docked next to the NCL Star

crew preparing to through lines to the dock


at the botanical gardens






a bee in the flower


Our ship from across the fjord

Godafoss Waterfalls








in the gift shop

at the Laufaus Folk Museum - old stone and sod houses











back to the ship

at midnight

 

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