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Katla Ice Cave & South Coast Waterfalls Tour From Reykjavík
Product code 16698P57
From
From USD 302
Dates
Available from Dec 22, 2023
Start times
8:00 AM
Travelers
Youth ages 6-15, Adult ages 16-99
Options
Meet at Bus Stop 12, Pickup included
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Duration
11 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Atlantic/Reykjavik
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From USD 302
Katla Ice Cave & South Coast Waterfalls Tour From Reykjavík





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Duration
11 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Why Travelers Love This
On this wonderous day tour from Reykjavík explore the waterfalls and glaciers for which Iceland´s southern coastline is famed. Once everyone is aboard our bus, we depart Reykjavík for Vík. Here we switch to a super-jeep for the difficult journey as we ascend onto the glacier. 4x4 power is essential for this task. Enjoy the glacial landsape as we explore strange ice formations and the crystal blue ice of Katla Ice cave. Explore Vík, with its black beach, and grab lunch. We then rejoin the bus and on our journey back the the capital, makes stops at Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss, two of Iceland´s most beautiful waterfalls. This really is the essential south coast experience and we hope you take lasting memories with you at the end of your day of adventure with us.
Overview
On this wonderous day tour from Reykjavík explore the waterfalls and glaciers for which Iceland´s southern coastline is famed. Once everyone is aboard our bus, we depart Reykjavík for Vík. Here we switch to a super-jeep for the difficult journey as we ascend onto the glacier. 4x4 power is essential for this task. Enjoy the glacial landsape as we explore strange ice formations and the crystal blue ice of Katla Ice cave. Explore Vík, with its black beach, and grab lunch. We then rejoin the bus and on our journey back the the capital, makes stops at Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss, two of Iceland´s most beautiful waterfalls. This really is the essential south coast experience and we hope you take lasting memories with you at the end of your day of adventure with us.
What's Included
Included
All Fees and Taxes
Not included
Food and drinks
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Þórunnartún 6, 105 Reykjavík
End point
Þórunnartún 6, 105 Reykjavík
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
3 hours
Stop 1
Switch from our bus to a super-jeep as you embark on this spectacular oddyssey to a natural blue ice cave on Kötlujökull glacier. Our expert glacier guides, with decades of experience, guide you safely through this extreme environment as we check out the beautiful blue ice cave and ice formations. We kit you out in crampons, harness and safety helmet for this unforgettable experience. The total experience takes around 3 hours. Please be advised: Due to the ever-changing nature of ice caves, we can't promise that the view during your tour will be identical to the images shown. Glaciers' and ice caves' appearance can differ based on factors such as the season, time of day, lighting conditions, and other variables.
Stop 2
1 hour
Stop 2
Vík is one of Iceland´s most picturesque villages. It sits on the wild southern coastline, and is surrounded by magnificent scenery, including black sand beaches and basalt sea stacks. Overlooking the village sits Vikurkikja church, which boasts a studenous view.
Stop 3
30 minutes
Stop 3
We leave Vík and journey back west towards the capital, but not before two more essential South Coast hot-spots. First up is Skógafoss waterfall, a powerful natural wonder that leaves visitors awe-inspired. Cascading from a height of 60 meters and spanning a width of 25 meters, the powerful falls generate a constant mist, creating vibrant rainbows on sunny days. Framed by lush greenery and surrounded by dramatic cliffs, Skógafoss offers a breathtaking backdrop for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Accessible by a scenic staircase, the viewing platform at the top provides a stunning panorama of the waterfall and the surrounding landscapes, making Skógafoss a must-see destination for those exploring Iceland's spectacular scenery.
Stop 4
30 minutes
Stop 4
Seljalandsfoss waterfall is one of Iceland´s enduring icons. Famed for its wonderous walking trail that allows visitors to walk behind the falls, Seljalandsfoss is an essential stop on any south coast tour. After our 45 minute stop here, we continue on our way back to the city.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Wear warm clothes and sturdy shoes
Other
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Other
Please contact the local operator directly after booking to confirm your exact meeting point
Other
The tour duration includes driving time of 4-5 hours in total
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.7
221 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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