About this experience
Explore the unique ice cave in Mýrdalsjökull Glacier. on this guided tour. with a Super Jeep drive through Katla Volcano Geopark and relax with complimentary coffee and biscuits afterward.
Highlights
- Discover the breathtaking beauty of the natural light show in the Katla ice cave
- Explore with ease using high-quality and well-maintained ice cave equipment
- Uncover the secrets of how the Kötlujökull glacier and Katla ice cave formed
- Travel through rugged Icelandic mountains wilderness aboard a comfortable Jeep
- Take in views of the Katla volcano as you hike across the Mýrdalsjökull Glacier
What's included
- Scenic Jeep ride through Katla Geopark
- Expert Glacier Guide
- Glacier walk to the Ice Cave
- Visit to a natural ice cave
- All necessary ice cave equipment
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Set off from The Vík Inn Hotel for an unforgettable adventure into Iceland’s volcanic wilderness. Board a Super Jeep at our cozy meeting point in Vík and travel through the stunning landscapes of Katla Geopark. The scenic ride toward Mýrdalsjökull Glacier offers sweeping views of volcanic plains and the striking Mt. Hafursey towering in the background.
Upon arrival, your expert guide will give you a safety briefing and help you gear up, crampons and helmets included. Then, step onto the glacier and venture into the Katla Ice Cave, a natural wonder where shades of blue, black, and gray ice reveal the dramatic meeting of fire and ice. As you explore, your guide will share fascinating insights about the Kötlujökull Glacier and how the cave was formed by centuries of volcanic and glacial activity.
After the adventure, return to Vík and unwind at the Vík Inn with complimentary coffee and biscuits — the perfect way to end an extraordinary day beneath one of Iceland’s most powerful volcanoes.
Things to note
- Hat
- Hiking shoes
- Rain gear
- Warm clothing
- Gloves
- Snacks
Terms & conditions
• This tour is not recommended for people who are afraid of the dark or have claustrophobia
• The tour involves walking through rugged terrain and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.