Lava Cave and Geothermal Adventure Tour from Reykjavik
10 hours (Approx.)
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Offered in: English
Good for avoiding crowds
Keeping you safe during COVID-19
What you can expect during your visit
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
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Overview
This tour allows you to explore Iceland's largest natural lava cave, as well as the most powerful hot spring in Europe and the Hraunfossar lava waterfalls in a single day. Take a guided walk through the Víðgelmir cave and relax in the Húsafell geothermal pool.
- Full-day tour to the Víðgelmir cave and other geothermal features of western Iceland
- Guided trek into the Víðgelmir cave
- Relax in the Húsafell geothermal pool
- Bring trekking clothing, shoes, swimsuit, and a towel
- All safety equipment is provided
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.
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.
Itinerary
We head to the stunning Víðgelmir cave (148000m3) which is one of the largest natural lava caves in the world. There we start an adventurous and guided walk down the great, colourful and beautiful lava cave. We will learn about its history and geological uniqueness which dates all the way back to the Viking age.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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