About this experience
Explore an underground lava tube created by the mighty power of a volcanic eruption over 5,000 years ago on a journey through the Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel. Experience one of the longest lava tubes in Iceland, easily accessible all year round.
Highlights
- Explore spellbinding lava formations rarely seen outside Iceland
- Enjoy the guide's overview of the cave’s geology and history
- Get to experience pure darkness as we turn off the lights in the cave
- Experience the magnificent lava tunnel of Raufarhólshellir
What's included
- Guided tour of the Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel
- Helmets and headlamps
- Crampons (in winter)
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Begin the experience at Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel and explore one of the longest and best-known lave tubes in Iceland. As the tunnel is a work of nature, the terrain can be quite rough and hard to maneuver. Follow the route of the footbridge with your guide as they explain the geological formations.
Marvel at the ever-changing colors, landscape and geological formations. Hear entertaining tales of Hollywood adventures and other enjoyable tidbits about the cave's history. Enjoy approximately 1 hour of pure adventure.