From Húsafell: Into the Glacier Ice Cave Adventure
Highlands of Iceland, Reykjavik
Experience Iceland’s second-largest glacier from the inside on this family-friendly ice cave odyssey with free admission for kids under 12. Ride a monster truck over the glacier to the cave entrance.
Family-Friendly Glacier Ice Cave Tour from Húsafell
This year-round guided adventure on Langjökull glacier in Iceland suits families and nature enthusiasts, including free and discounted rates for children and teens.
Highlights
- Ride in an 8x8 monster truck specially modified for glacier driving
- Explore the world's largest ice tunnel
- Enjoy views from atop Langjökull glacier, accessible only with a guide
- Suitable for all ages, with kids joining free and half-price for teens
Description
Meet your professional guide in Húsafell and gear up in a provided snowsuit before boarding the specially modified glacier truck. The monster truck drives across Langjökull glacier to the entrance of the ice cave located atop the ice cap.
Inside the cave, observe glowing blue ice, layers formed over decades, and volcanic ash revealing Iceland's geological history. Your guide will explain glacier formation, movement, and the surrounding natural environment during the walk through the glacier’s corridors.
This educational and family-friendly ice cave tour offers a unique experience suitable for visitors of all ages.
Includes
- Monster truck ride
- Ice cave entry
- Professional guide
- Crampons for safe walking on ice
- Snowsuits, jackets, and waterproof boot covers
Excludes
- Transfer from Reykjavik to Húsafell
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- Children of all ages, including infants, may join when accompanied by an adult; sleds are available for towing young children
- Children 12 and under participate free of charge
- During summer, a mountain bus transports guests from Húsafell to the glacier edge, where the monster truck boarding begins
Cancellation Policy
You may cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, dress warmly in layers and bring waterproof gloves. Book early, especially during summer months, to secure your preferred date and time.