From Reykjavik: Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel by Bus
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Explore the inner workings of a volcanic eruption on a bus trip to the Raufarhólshellir lava tube. Walk in the path of lava flow from the eruption of Leitahraun about 5,200 years ago. Experience a sensory adventure as you marvel at the colors and more.
Highlights
- Explore the magnificent Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel
- Feel the force of nature like never before
- Marvel at the range of colors in the lava tube
Description
Feel the thrill of discovering the unique rock formations in the Raufarhólshellir lava tube on a guided tour. Venture into the cave with a high-quality flashlight and helmet. Stay connected during your trip with complimentary WiFi on the climate-controlled bus from Reykjavik to the cave.
Journey by bus from Reykjavik to the Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel about 30 minutes from the capital. Upon arrival, explore one of the largest lava tubes in Iceland, where the ceiling has caved in near the entrance to create beautiful columns of light.
Marvel at the fantastic range of colors in the tunnel wall caused by different mineral types in the rock. Go on a sensory journey as you hear the cave 'talk' and feel the forces of nature like never before.
Step out of your comfort zone at a site so extraordinary it was selected as a filming location for the Hollywood movie 'Noah' starring Anthony Hopkins.
Includes
Bus fare
Guided 1-hour cave tour
Flashlight
Protective helmet
Free Wi-Fi on board the bus
Important Information
- Please dress warmly and wear sturdy footwear
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund