Top Reykjavik Caving

Explore Raufarhólshellir, one of the longest lava tunnels in Iceland, with ease on this stress-free tour. With a helmet and headlamp, see some of the tunnel’s most interesting features and learn about the changing colors of the lava rock formations from a guide. The tour departs regularly, making it easy to slot this tour into even the busiest sightseeing schedule.

Spend an adventurous day exploring two of Iceland's most unique geological features during this full-day tour from Reykjavik. First, wander through the otherworldly Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel, with its colorful rock formations. Then, visit Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a snorkeling adventure. Swim in the impressive Silfra fissure, for a chance to snorkel between the tectonic plates of America and Eurasia. Round-trip transportation from downtown Reykjavik and all necessary gear are included.

Go caving in a lava tube and snorkeling in a fissure between two tectonic plates on this adventure through Iceland’s lava fields. Perfect for nature enthusiasts who want to maximize their time in Iceland, this tour combines two outdoor adventures in one excursion. Plus, pickup and drop-off from Reykjavik hotels and the Reykjavik Domestic Airport mean you don’t have to worry about renting a car.

Wonder what’s hidden beneath Iceland’s lava landscapes? Take a caving trip under a lava field to a typical Icelandic lava tube cave on this 3 hour adventure tour available directly from Reykjavik. Travel by air-conditioned minivan to a lava plateau, put on caving gear, and explore an ancient lava ‘tube’ tunnel, with an expert guide. Absorb the age-old stillness as you explore, and view the fascinating lava formations, flakes and multicolored layers as you learn how they indicate different eruptions through the centuries. Great for adventure seekers and geology enthusiasts.

Considered among Iceland’s most intriguing natural phenomena, the Leidarendi Cave was formed as lava cooled following huge volcanic eruptions. On this tour, delve underground on the Reykjanes Peninsula to explore the cave with your guide, and find out what makes this subterranean cavern so special. Admire colorful rock formations and ancient stalagmites, and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour—limited to eight people.

Visit Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula on this full-day private tour from Reykjavik by super Jeep. You'll explore the volcanic landscapes of the island's southwest region and check out an underground network of lava caves — part of Iceland's seemingly endless natural wonders. Transport is by specially modified Jeep with hotel pickup and drop-off provided.

We start the day from Reykjavik in a bus and visit Lava Volcano Centre. From there we stop at the gorgeous Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls before we head to Vik. You will have free time for lunch at Vík. From there we’ll whisk you away in a superjeep to a secret glacier area where you’ll have the chance to explore one of these magnificent natural wonders. We’ll then fit you up with some loan equipment, including a helmet, headlamp, and crampons. From here it’s a 5 to 10 minute hike across the glacier to our ice cave. Once inside you’ll have plenty of time to explore the cave, admire the amazing tones and wild shapes, and learn all about these incredible structures. After 45 to 60 minutes of exploration, we’ll hike back to the super jeep. After the visit to Katla Volcano Ice Cave you have plenty of free time to explore Vik on your own, from approx. 15:30-19:00. We recommend going to the black sand beach and and see the Reynisdrangar rock formations and columnar basalt.

Leave the city behind, and enjoy a rollercoaster ride through the mysterious Icelandic landscape. Get an excellent price on this package deal, which includes a tour up the mountains in a 2-person buggy, followed by a hike into the tunnels of an ancient lava river. Explore the amazing variety of Iceland’s nature before your return to Reykjavik.