From Reykjavik: Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel Tour
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Explore the hidden world of the Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel on a caving tour. Discover the subterranean world of a lava tube and see the results of volcanic activity as you walk through the tunnel.
Highlights
- Explore the subterranean world of a typical Icelandic lava tube
- Crawl and walk through the curious rock formations
- Enjoy a scenic drive to the cave
- Discover recent volcanic activity in the lava caves
Description
Explore the fascinating world beneath the lava fields on this caving tour. Located near Reykjavik, it’s a perfect example of an Icelandic lava tube, providing a truly unique experience as you explore the dark and mysterious underworld.
During your adventure, see curious rock formations left behind by the last volcanic eruption. In winter the cave is often filled with glistening icicles of all shapes and sizes, a sight not soon forgotten.
After you have been equipped with all necessary caving gear, crawl beneath the surface of the earth to explore the fairytale passages and crevasses of the cave.
With guaranteed departures from Reykjavik every day of the year, put on a pair of good shoes and gloves, and bring a sense of adventure for this unorthodox trip. It helps if you are not afraid of the dark.
Includes
Pickup from Reykjavik with Wi-Fi onboard (if option selected)
Caving and caving gear
Certified guide
Important Information
- It is recommended that you bring: Warm outdoor clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, head-wear, gloves, good hiking shoes and lunch
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund