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Ice Cave by Katla Volcano

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Vik, Iceland
Adventure ToursCavingClimbingDay Trips & ExcursionsHiking Tours

About this activity

This adventure tours is one of the standout things to do in Vik, Iceland. Rated 4.0/5 by 5 travellers, it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €207 per person. Visit this truly unique Ice Cave underneath Katla volcano. Witness the breathtaking combination of fire and ice inside one of the rarest natural phenomenon.

Come join us in the one-of-a-kind natural Ice Cave. Join us on a Super Jeep up to the glacier, where you'll enter a natural ice cave. The view inside the Ice Cave is truly spectacular the combination of the colors of the ice, you will get the chance to see some amazing black ice as well as some blue ice features. 

The Katla Ice Cave is truly unique. The ice cave is located in Kötlujökull Glacier which is an outlet glacier of Mýrdalsjökull Glacier. Underneath the glacier waits for the mighty volcano Katla where both the glacier and the ice cave take their name from. The tour departs from the village of Vík where you will hop on a Super Jeep that takes you up to the ice cave. 

There you will put on crampons and a helmet to prepare you to walk inside the natural ice cave. Your expert guide will inform you all about the glacier and how the ice cave is formed by mother nature.

Good to know

  • Duration: approximately 4 hours.
  • Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
  • Offered in 2 languages.
  • A specific meeting point is provided — check the Meeting point section below for the exact location and map.
  • Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.

Who it's for

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Best time to visit

Vik is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular adventure tours slots in Vik sell out.

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From
€207
per person