Explore the world’s largest man-made ice tunnel inside Langjökull glacier on this full-day tour from Reykjavík. Travel through the scenic landscapes of West Iceland before boarding a specially modified glacier vehicle that takes you across the vast ice cap to the entrance of the famous ice tunnel.
"Into the Glacier" From Reykjavik
Summary Description
Highlights
- Visit the famous Into the Glacier 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
- See Deildartunguhver, Europe’s most powerful hot spring
- Visit Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls in West Iceland
- Stop at a traditional Icelandic horse farm
Description
Experience one of Iceland’s most unique glacier adventures on this full-day tour from Reykjavík to the famous Into the Glacier ice tunnel inside Langjökull, Iceland’s second-largest glacier. Travel through the scenic landscapes of West Iceland before reaching the glacier edge, where a specially modified glacier vehicle transports you across the vast ice cap to the entrance of the tunnel carved deep within the ice.
Step inside the glacier and explore a network of illuminated ice corridors while learning about Iceland’s glaciers and natural history from your guide. The tour also includes stops at some of West Iceland’s highlights, including Deildartunguhver hot spring, Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls, and a traditional Icelandic horse farm, making this an unforgettable combination of glacier adventure and sightseeing.
Included / Excluded
- Transportation from Reykjavík
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi on board the bus
- Meals and personal expenses
- Food and drinks
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Húsafell Activity Center, Húsafell, Iceland
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour departs from Húsafell in West Iceland, approximately a 2-hour drive from Reykjavík.
- The experience includes travel on Langjökull glacier and a guided walk inside the ice tunnel.
- 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 |
About operator:
Arctic Adventures is an Icelandic adventure and activity company. We are a bunch of outdoor and adventure fanatics committed to the mission of mixing business and adventure! With an emphasis on eco tourism and environmentally friendly trips, we want to offer the best for our customers to experience in the unique Icelandic nature. We provide tours ranging from exciting River Rafting and Snorkeling in one of the world's clearest waters to Glacier hiking and trekking in some of the most beautiful sceneries Iceland has to offer. Additionally a wide range of other activities is offered to adventurous travelers. Our main office is located in Reykjavik and our two base camps are located close to Geysir and Gullfoss (western Iceland) and in Skaftafell (southeastern Iceland). Go home with a story worth telling!
Basic Information
- Duration: 9 hours - 11 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Outdoor Adventure
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