Embark on an unforgettable ice cave tour from Reykjavik and discover the natural wonders of Iceland's south coast. This small group adventure provides an exclusive experience to explore the Katla ice cave's ancient beauty and the region's breathtaking landscapes.
Join us for an exciting day trip from Reykjavik with the "Superjeep South Coast & Katla Ice Cave" tour, showcasing some of Iceland's most stunning landscapes. Start your adventure in a Superjeep, perfect for exploring Iceland's rough terrain, and head to the Katla ice cave, where you'll see incredible ice formations that look like artwork.
The trip includes stops at the famous Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, each offering breathtaking views and the powerful sound of water rushing down. You'll also visit the black sand beaches near the quaint village of Vík, famous for its beautiful bird cliffs.
The tour takes you through Hveragerði, a town known for its geothermal greenhouses. Ready for this adventure? Book your tour through Golden Circle Day Tours for a memorable 11-hour journey across Iceland’s south coast.
Duration: 30 minutes
Before 8:30 AM, Start your journey by departing from Reykjavik in a specially designed Superjeep. As you leave the city, immerse yourself in the striking contrast between urban structures and the expansive wilderness that defines Iceland’s rugged landscapes.
Duration: 2 hours
Arrive at the ancient Katla ice cave, where you will explore stunning black, white, and blue ice formations. These ice structures, sculpted over centuries, provide a breathtaking backdrop that transports you into a frozen prehistoric world.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Experience the raw power and beauty of Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls. Each offers a unique display of Iceland’s dynamic natural forces, with opportunities to capture spectacular photos and feel the mist on your face.
Duration: 1 hour
Continue to the black sand beaches near Vík, known for their dramatic landscapes and bird cliffs. The stark black sands against the Atlantic waves provide a striking scene worthy of contemplation and photography.
Duration: 45 minutes
Drive past Hveragerði, a town famous for its geothermal activity and greenhouses. Here, the natural geothermal heat is harnessed to fuel an impressive array of plant life, offering a glimpse into sustainable agricultural practices in harsh climates.
Duration: 30 minutes
Conclude your tour with a scenic drive back to Reykjavik, reflecting on a day filled with natural wonders and unique landscapes that define Iceland’s south coast. This return journey offers a moment to relax and soak in the day’s experiences.
The tour features visits to the Katla Ice Cave, Seljalandsfoss, and Skógafoss waterfalls, black sand beaches, and charming coastal villages. It emphasizes comfort, personal attention, and the thrill of exploring in a Superjeep. The entrance fee to the Katla Ice Cave is also included.
The tour lasts approximately 9 to 10 hours, beginning at 8:30 AM. It provides a full day of adventure across Iceland’s south coast.
Yes, the tour offers a complimentary pick-up service from hotels in the capital area, providing convenience for participants right from the start.
You are advised to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, including waterproofs and sturdy walking shoes, to enjoy the tour regardless of Iceland’s unpredictable weather conditions.
The tour is family-friendly and suitable for children, promising a memorable experience for all ages. However, some activities within the tour may have age restrictions, so it is recommended that you check specific details with Golden Circle Day Tours.
Hmmm. Is it possible to give more than 5 stars? If so, this excursion definitely qualifies. It was amazing to have a curated trip to the South Coast and Katla Ice Caves with a small group of friends...
My family of four including 2 college students had a great time on this tour! David was prompt, helpful and a safe driver. We loved the black sand beach and the super jeep ride to the ice cave...
t was an amazing all day trip to the ice cave with stops at various waterfalls that were just stunning to view. You could get close to the waterfalls and see the rain bows weather permitting ....
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