Myvatn Mystery & Magic - Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones Tour Highlights Lake Mývatn, Lava Fields and Filming Locations

A themed guided tour through North Iceland is offering visitors a cinematic journey across the Lake Mývatn region, combining dramatic volcanic landscapes with filming locations from the HBO series Game of Thrones. The experience blends natural exploration with behind-the-scenes storytelling from the production.

The route passes through some of Iceland’s most iconic natural attractions, including Goðafoss waterfall, the Dimmuborgir lava fields, the Grjótagjá cave and the geothermal area of Hverir. These locations showcase a mix of waterfalls, lava formations, hot springs and active geothermal features that define the region’s rugged terrain.

Guided by a specialist familiar with the series, travellers learn how Iceland’s harsh winter landscapes were used to depict scenes Beyond the Wall. Stories from filming, including experiences of cast and crew such as Kit Harington, add context to the dramatic environment that served as a backdrop for the show.

The tour concludes with a relaxing visit to the Mývatn Nature Baths, where guests can unwind in geothermal waters surrounded by volcanic scenery. The experience also highlights literary connections to works such as The Lord of the Rings, offering a blend of cinematic history, mythology and Iceland’s natural wonders.