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- duration: 3h, instant confirmation, meeting point is in vík. guests must make their own way to the departure location., mobile tickets accepted
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- Travel by Super Jeep from Vík across black sand plains and rugged glacier terrain to the Katla Ice Cave beneath Mýrdalsjökull glacier. After a short walk on the ice, enter a striking natural cave shaped by volcanic ash and ancient ice, where dramatic black-and-blue layers reveal the glacier’s unique geology.
- Travel by Super Jeep from Vík across black sand plains and rugged glacier terrain to the Katla Ice Cave beneath Mýrdalsjökull glacier. After a short walk on the ice, enter a striking natural cave shaped by volcanic ash and ancient ice, where dramatic black-and-blue layers reveal the glacier’s unique geology.
This small-group experience lasts about 3 hours and operates year-round. Certified glacier guides lead the tour and provide all necessary safety equipment, making it an accessible and unforgettable adventure for most travelers visiting Iceland’s South Coast.Meeting point is in Vík. Guests must make their own way to the departure location.
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- Travel by Super Jeep from Vík across black sand plains and rugged glacier terrain to the Katla Ice Cave beneath Mýrdalsjökull glacier. After a short walk on the ice, enter a striking natural cave shaped by volcanic ash and ancient ice, where dramatic black-and-blue layers reveal the glacier’s unique geology.
- This small-group experience lasts about 3 hours and operates year-round. Certified glacier guides lead the tour and provide all necessary safety equipment, making it an accessible and unforgettable adventure for most travelers visiting Iceland’s South Coast.
- Meeting point is in Vík. Guests must make their own way to the departure location.
- Travel by Super Jeep from Vík across black sand plains and rugged glacier terrain to the Katla Ice Cave beneath Mýrdalsjökull glacier. After a short walk on the ice, enter a striking natural cave shaped by volcanic ash and ancient ice, where dramatic black-and-blue layers reveal the glacier’s unique geology.
- This small-group experience lasts about 3 hours and operates year-round. Certified glacier guides lead the tour and provide all necessary safety equipment, making it an accessible and unforgettable adventure for most travelers visiting Iceland’s South Coast.
Version 31 – February 19, 2026 12:28
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- Travel by Super Jeep from Vík across black sand plains and rugged glacier terrain to the Katla Ice Cave beneath Mýrdalsjökull glacier. After a short walk on the ice, enter a striking natural cave shaped by volcanic ash and ancient ice, where dramatic black-and-blue layers reveal the glacier’s unique geology.
- This small-group experience lasts about 3 hours and operates year-round. Certified glacier guides lead the tour and provide all necessary safety equipment, making it an accessible and unforgettable adventure for most travelers visiting Iceland’s South Coast.
Embark on an exciting super-jeep journey, traversing Iceland's rugged terrain, heading towards the Katla Ice Cave nestled beneath the volcanic landscape. Trek across the glacier, eager to explore the hidden wonder that awaits ahead.Step into the cave's icy embrace, where the world transforms into a crystalline wonderland. Marvel at the intricate formations glistening in the soft light, each curve and crevice telling a story of nature's artistry. The air is crisp, carrying whispers of ancient tales and the rumble of the earth beneath your feet.With every step deeper into the cave, you feel a sense of awe and reverence, as if you're witnessing something sacred. This is more than just an adventure—it's a journey into the heart of Iceland's frozen landscape, where the power of nature reigns supreme and every moment is etched into your memory forever.
Highlights
- guided by certified glacier experts, small-group experience for a more personal tour, super jeep ride across black sand plains, visit the katla ice cave beneath mýrdalsjökull, walk inside a natural black-and-blue ice cave
benefit from the expert knowledge of your guide, katla ice cave under the volcano, super-jeep ride to and from the ice cave
Included
- certified english-speaking glacier guide, crampons and required safety equipment, guided visit to the katla ice cave, super jeep transfer from vík
crampons for walking on the ice, english speaking knowledgeable guide, super jeep ride, visit to a natural ice cave
Excluded
- food and drinks, gratuities, hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation to/from reykjavík
food & drinks
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Version 27 – November 10, 2025 15:38
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- Embark on an exciting super-jeep journey, traversing Iceland's rugged terrain, heading towards the Katla Ice Cave nestled beneath the volcanic landscape. Trek across the glacier, eager to explore the hidden wonder that awaits ahead.
- Step into the cave's icy embrace, where the world transforms into a crystalline wonderland. Marvel at the intricate formations glistening in the soft light, each curve and crevice telling a story of nature's artistry. The air is crisp, carrying whispers of ancient tales and the rumble of the earth beneath your feet.
- With every step deeper into the cave, you feel a sense of awe and reverence, as if you're witnessing something sacred. This is more than just an adventure—it's a journey into the heart of Iceland's frozen landscape, where the power of nature reigns supreme and every moment is etched into your memory forever.
- Embark on an exciting super-jeep journey, traversing Iceland's rugged terrain, heading towards the Katla Ice Cave nestled beneath the volcanic landscape. Trek across the glacier, eager to explore the hidden wonder that awaits ahead.
Step into the cave's icy embrace, where the world transforms into a crystalline wonderland. Marvel at the intricate formations glistening in the soft light, each curve and crevice telling a story of nature's artistry. The air is crisp, carrying whispers of ancient tales and the rumble of the earth beneath your feet.With every step deeper into the cave, you feel a sense of awe and reverence, as if you're witnessing something sacred. This is more than just an adventure—it's a journey into the heart of Iceland's frozen landscape, where the power of nature reigns supreme and every moment is etched into your memory forever.
Version 26 – November 10, 2025 15:37
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Short Description
- Embark on an exciting super-jeep journey, traversing Iceland's rugged terrain, heading towards the Katla Ice Cave nestled beneath the volcanic landscape. Trek across the glacier, eager to explore the hidden wonder that awaits ahead.
- Step into the cave's icy embrace, where the world transforms into a crystalline wonderland. Marvel at the intricate formations glistening in the soft light, each curve and crevice telling a story of nature's artistry. The air is crisp, carrying whispers of ancient tales and the rumble of the earth beneath your feet.
- With every step deeper into the cave, you feel a sense of awe and reverence, as if you're witnessing something sacred. This is more than just an adventure—it's a journey into the heart of Iceland's frozen landscape, where the power of nature reigns supreme and every moment is etched into your memory forever.
- Embark on an exciting super-jeep journey, traversing Iceland's rugged terrain, heading towards the Katla Ice Cave nestled beneath the volcanic landscape. Trek across the glacier, eager to explore the hidden wonder that awaits ahead.
- Step into the cave's icy embrace, where the world transforms into a crystalline wonderland. Marvel at the intricate formations glistening in the soft light, each curve and crevice telling a story of nature's artistry. The air is crisp, carrying whispers of ancient tales and the rumble of the earth beneath your feet.
- With every step deeper into the cave, you feel a sense of awe and reverence, as if you're witnessing something sacred. This is more than just an adventure—it's a journey into the heart of Iceland's frozen landscape, where the power of nature reigns supreme and every moment is etched into your memory forever.
Additional Info
- Not wheelchair accessible, It is important to note that this tour departs from Vik i Myrdal. Customers must make their own way to the meeting point in Vik town., What to bring: Warm clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, hiking boots, head-wear and gloves., This is a small group tour ensuring a more personalized experience. The guide to client ratio is 1:14., Minimum age: 6 years old.
- Not wheelchair accessible, It is important to note that this tour departs from Vik i Myrdal. Customers must make their own way to the meeting point in Vik town., What to bring: Warm clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, hiking boots, head-wear and gloves., This is a small group tour ensuring a more personalized experience. The guide to client ratio is 1:14., Minimum age: 6 years old.
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Summary
- Immerse yourself in the otherworldly beauty of Katla Ice Cave, nestled beneath a volcanic glacier. Explore shimmering ice formations and marvel at the captivating black & blue hues, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
- Immerse yourself in the otherworldly beauty of Katla Ice Cave, nestled beneath a volcanic glacier. Explore shimmering ice formations and marvel at the captivating black & blue hues, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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- duration: 3h, instant confirmation, mobile tickets accepted
duration: 11h, instant confirmation, mobile tickets accepted
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Version 8 – May 06, 2024 14:51
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- https://adventures.is/iceland/day-tours/ice-caves/katla-ice-cave-tour-under-the-volcano/
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Version 7 – May 06, 2024 14:45
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Version 4 – May 06, 2024 14:43
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Version 3 – May 06, 2024 14:40
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- please dress according to weather, and bring waterproof layer, proper footwear is needed for the short hike to the ice cave, we recommend bringing water and snacks
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- duration: 11h, instant confirmation, mobile tickets accepted
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Version 2 – May 06, 2024 14:38
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Highlights
- benefit from the expert knowledge of your guide, katla ice cave under the volcano, super-jeep ride to and from the ice cave
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Included
- crampons for walking on the ice, english speaking knowledgeable guide, super jeep ride, visit to a natural ice cave
all required safety equipment, crampons for walking on the ice, english speaking knowledgeable guide, small group experience, super jeep ride, visit to a natural ice cave
Version 1 – May 06, 2024 14:38
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Short Description
- Embark on an exciting super-jeep journey, traversing Iceland's rugged terrain, heading towards the Katla Ice Cave nestled beneath the volcanic landscape. Trek across the glacier, eager to explore the hidden wonder that awaits ahead.
- Step into the cave's icy embrace, where the world transforms into a crystalline wonderland. Marvel at the intricate formations glistening in the soft light, each curve and crevice telling a story of nature's artistry. The air is crisp, carrying whispers of ancient tales and the rumble of the earth beneath your feet.
- With every step deeper into the cave, you feel a sense of awe and reverence, as if you're witnessing something sacred. This is more than just an adventure—it's a journey into the heart of Iceland's frozen landscape, where the power of nature reigns supreme and every moment is etched into your memory forever.
Ever wanted to visit the enchanted world of a natural ice cave? Then this is the tour for you! Go off the beaten track and join us on a super jeep, and ice cave adventure from Vik i Myrdal. See the true wonders of Mother Nature on this 3-hour small-group tour. The Dragon Glass Katla Ice Cave is sure to amaze you, with its movie-like surroundings and its blend of heavenly blue and black dome.
Additional Info
- Not wheelchair accessible, It is important to note that this tour departs from Vik i Myrdal. Customers must make their own way to the meeting point in Vik town., What to bring: Warm clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, hiking boots, head-wear and gloves., This is a small group tour ensuring a more personalized experience. The guide to client ratio is 1:14., Minimum age: 6 years old.
- Not wheelchair accessible, It is important to note that this tour departs from Vik i Myrdal. Customers must make their own way to the meeting point in Vik town., What to bring: Warm clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, hiking boots, head-wear and gloves., This is a small group tour ensuring a more personalized experience. The guide to client ratio is 1:14., Minimum age: 6 years old.
Summary
- Immerse yourself in the otherworldly beauty of Katla Ice Cave, nestled beneath a volcanic glacier. Explore shimmering ice formations and marvel at the captivating black & blue hues, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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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
- 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
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- • The Katla Icecave tour departs from "The Ice Cave Bistro/ Restaurant in Vík" By the entrance you will be able to find our guide holding an "Arctic Adventures" sign".
- • Customers must make their own way to the meeting point for the tour.
- • Vík is located 180 km east of Reykjavík. The drive is approximately 2,5 hours east of Reykjavik in good road conditions.
- • It is very important to be properly dressed for this tour with layers for staying warm. Bring with you waterproof clothing, hat, gloves and good hiking shoes.
- • The Katla Icecave tour departs from "The Ice Cave Bistro/ Restaurant in Vík" By the entrance you will be able to find our guide holding an "Arctic Adventures" sign".
- • Customers must make their own way to the meeting point for the tour.
- • Vík is located 180 km east of Reykjavík. The drive is approximately 2,5 hours east of Reykjavik in good road conditions.
- • It is very important to be properly dressed for this tour with layers for staying warm. Bring with you waterproof clothing, hat, gloves and good hiking shoes.
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