Into the Glacier: Langjökull Ice Cave Day Tour from Reykjavík

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10 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

Put the ice in Iceland with this trip to Langjökull glacier, the second largest glacier in Iceland. On this tour, your guide won't just take you to see Langjökull — you'll go inside it! Traveling by a modified glacier vehicle over the ice, explore the tunnels carved into the glacier -a true feat of engineering- and gawk at the ethereal blue glow of the ice. Learn about Iceland's history, geology, and glaciers that define much of the country's beauty from your expert guide. See crevasses an ice like never before on this once-in-a-lifetime experience.

This day tour from Reykjavík includes stops at Deildartunguhver -the most powerful hot spring in Europe- and Hraunfossar, a beautiful waterfall with icy blue water flowing right from the glacier we will visit!

What's Included

Sightseeing stops
Crampons/ice spikes
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guided tour
Snowsuits and boot covers available to borrow
Food and Drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick-up starts at 8:30 and can take up to 30 minutes to arrive. Please be at your pickup location at 8:30. Transfer from Reykjavik operated by Arctic Adventures

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Deildartunguhver Thermal Spring

    Deildartunguhver is a hot spring in Reykholtsdalur, Iceland. It is characterized by a very high flow rate for a hot spring and water emerges at 97 °C. It is the highest-flow hot spring in Europe. Some of the water is used for heating, being piped 34 kilometers to Borgarnes and 64 kilometers to Akranes.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Barnafoss

    Barnafoss is also known as Bjarnafoss, which was its previous name. Barnafoss is near Hraunfossar which burst out of Hallmundarhraun which is a great lava plain. Barnafoss is a waterfall in Western Iceland, about 100 kilometers from Reykjavík. Barnafoss is on the river Hvítá in Borgarfjörður.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Hraunfossar

    Hraunfossar is a series of waterfalls formed by rivulets streaming over a distance of about 900 meters out of the Hallmundarhraun, a lava field that flowed from an eruption of one of the volcanoes lying under the glacier Langjökull.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Into the Glacier

    Explore the amazing man-made ice tunnel in Langjökull glacier. The biggest ice-tunnel in the world of a total of approx. 600 meter long.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Arctic Adventures

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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