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"Into the Glacier" From Husafell

Summary Description

Discover the interior of Iceland’s second-largest glacier on this guided tour of the famous Langjökull ice tunnel. Departing from Húsafell, you’ll travel across the glacier in a specially modified vehicle built to handle the rugged icy terrain before reaching the entrance to the world’s largest man-made ice tunnel. The journey across the glacier itself offers incredible views of Iceland’s vast highland landscape.

Highlights
  • Explore the world’s largest man-made ice tunnel inside Langjökull glacier
  • Ride across the glacier in a specially modified 8-wheel glacier vehicle
  • Walk through illuminated blue ice corridors deep inside the glacier
  • Learn about glacier formation and Iceland’s glacial history from an expert guide
  • Visit the unique glacier chapel carved into the ice
Description

Discover the interior of Iceland’s second-largest glacier on this guided tour of the famous Langjökull ice tunnel. Departing from Húsafell, you’ll travel across the glacier in a specially modified vehicle built to handle the rugged icy terrain before reaching the entrance to the world’s largest man-made ice tunnel. The journey across the glacier itself offers incredible views of Iceland’s vast highland landscape.

 Step inside the glacier and explore a network of illuminated ice corridors carved deep within the ice cap. Walk through shimmering blue ice walls, learn about glacier formation and the changing environment of Langjökull, and visit the unique glacier chapel carved into the ice. This accessible glacier experience in West Iceland offers a rare opportunity to safely explore the inside of a glacier year-round.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided glacier tour inside Langjökull ice tunnel
  • Transportation on a specially modified glacier vehicle
  • English-speaking guide
  • Entrance to the ice tunnel
  • Necessary safety equipment
  • Meals and personal expenses
  • Transportation to HĂşsafell
  • Food and drinks
Start / End Locations
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • This tour departs from HĂşsafell in West Iceland, approximately a 2-hour drive from ReykjavĂ­k.
  • The experience includes travel on Langjökull glacier and a guided walk inside the ice tunnel.
Know Before You Go
  • Dress warmly in layers, as temperatures inside the glacier are consistently cold.
  • Wear sturdy, waterproof footwear.
  • Bring sunglasses to protect your eyes from the bright snow and ice reflections.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Options and Pricing
Standard Ticket RETAIL PRICE
Adult (18 - 64 years) N/A
Child (5 - 11 years) N/A
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Basic Information
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Currency: ISK
  • Language: English
  • Timezone: Etc/UTC
  • Category: Outdoor Adventure
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