Lava Cave and Geothermal Adventure Tour from Reykjavik

Summary

Start your tour at the meeting point in central Reykjavik. Climb aboard the comfortable tour coach and head out through scenic Borgarfjörður, toward Húsafell.  Make a stop at Europe's most powerful hot spring, called Deildartunguhver, and the lava waterfalls at Hraunfossar. Take a short break in Húsafell. Arrive at Víðgelmir cave, one of the world's largest natural lava caves, for a guided trek into the earth. Admire the cave's striated colors and unusual rock formations while your guide talks about the history and geology of the cave, which was discovered in the Viking age.  On the journey back to Reykjavik, stop at the Húsafell geothermal pool to relax your muscles.

Tour info

Duration
10 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

On this tour, we will go to Iceland’s largest natural lava cave that is located in West Iceland. We will drive from Reykjavík through the beautiful Borgarfjörður towards Húsafell. On the way we will stop at the most powerful hot spring in Europe, Deildartunguhver and the magnificent Hraunfossar lava waterfalls.

What’s included?

  • Bus fare

  • Guided tour

  • 1.5 hour guided cave tour

  • Safety equipment

  • Admission to the geothermal pool in Húsafell

  • Entry/Admission - The Cave

  • Food and drinks

  • Pickup from hotels

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 10h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

The Cave

About operator:

A Family owned and operated tour company offering tours into Iceland's largest lava cave, Víðgelmir. An amazing underworld full of color awaits those who visit Viðgelmir lava cave. The Cave is 1585 meters long and is claimed to hold no rival in Iceland. With an all new walkway and permanent lighting system the first 700 meter can now be enjoyed with ease. This provides a cave that is family friendly. A tour to the caves end is for those who desire more adventure.

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