Immerse yourself in the otherworldly beauty of Katla Ice Cave, nestled beneath a volcanic glacier. Explore shimmering ice formations and marvel at the captivating blue hues, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Katla Volcano Ice Cave Tour from Reykjavik
- Year-round visit to the Katla ice cave
- Super Jeep ride across black sand plains
- Explore blue ice layered with volcanic ash
- South Coast drive from Reykjavík
- Stops at Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls
- Small-group experience with certified glacier guide
Travel from Reykjavík along Iceland’s scenic South Coast to the Katla Ice Cave, one of the country’s only natural ice caves open year-round. After reaching the village of Vík, continue by Super Jeep across black sand plains to Kötlujökull glacier, an outlet of Mýrdalsjökull that covers the Katla volcano.
Step inside a dramatic cave where vivid blue ice is layered with black volcanic ash, creating striking patterns shaped by glacier movement and eruptions. This full-day small-group tour includes expert guidance, glacier safety equipment, and stops at Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls.
- Round-trip transportation from Reykjavík
- Super Jeep transfer to Kötlujökull glacier
- Guided visit to the Katla ice cave
- Certified English-speaking glacier guide
- Helmet, crampons, and required safety equipment
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Start Location: Reykjavík, Reykjavík, Iceland
End Location: Reykjavík, Reykjavík, Iceland
- Duration: 11h
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
- 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
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
| Standard Ticket | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (18 - 64 years) | 37,900 kr. |
| Child (5 - 11 years) | 28,425 kr. |
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
What to bring: Warm clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, packed lunch, hiking boots, head-wear and gloves.
Most travelers can participate
Minimum age: 6 years old.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
What is the Katla Volcano Ice Cave Tour from Reykjavik cancellation policy?
Katla Volcano Ice Cave Tour from Reykjavik cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
What time does Katla Volcano Ice Cave Tour from Reykjavik start?
Katla Volcano Ice Cave Tour from Reykjavik will start at 9:00 AM.
Which company provides Katla Volcano Ice Cave Tour from Reykjavik?
Katla Volcano Ice Cave Tour from Reykjavik is hosted by Arctic Adventures. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.
How much is Katla Volcano Ice Cave Tour from Reykjavik?
Katla Volcano Ice Cave Tour from Reykjavik price starts from $214.65.
- Duration: 11 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing