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Lava Tunnel & Caving Adventure

2 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Reykjavik, Iceland
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8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience some of Iceland’s most unique scenery on this private lava tunnel and caving eco-tour with luxury transportation from Reykjavik. Traveler's seeking an unforgettable adventure exploring a natural lava tunnel should book this tour today.

If you are looking for an authentic experience this is it ! You will venture off the beaten track deep into the lava fields to a remote cave that many do not know exist.

You can feel good about choosing this eco-friendly tour knowing that your booking has benefited the nature of Iceland. We a comprehensive sustainability policy, including their zero-emission vehicles and commitment to plant a tree for every tour booked.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Hiking boots / Walking shoes
  • Warm layer, Hat , Gloves
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Choose a location for your pickup. Your dedicated driver guide will contact you upon arrival. - If you cannot find your pickup location, please choose any location and contact us to arrange a new pickup location.

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Reykjavik

Pickup will be from your desired location within the city / airport or cruise terminal. After pickup of the journey to the lava caves takes on average 2 hours. There will be a small stop for the restroom along the way, with the opportunity to buy lunch or snacks for the day.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Lava Tunneling & Caving -Explore the remote tunnels and caves of Iceland with your own private guide on this incredible Lava Tunnel & Caving tour – If you are looking for an authentic experience this is it !You will venture off the beaten track deep into the lava fields to a remote cave that many do not know exist. Today’s tour starts with a pick-up from your accommodation in Reykjavik.Once you arrive at the site, you will take a short hike to reach the cave. The walk takes around 45 minutes through rough terrain. Upon reaching the cave, it is time to put on your safety equipment. You will spend around two hours exploring the unique lava tube and learning about this natural geology.Today’s sights include lava fields, lava tubes and caves, volcanic rock formations, stalagmites, and stalactites. You might even come across rare lava hair, also called Pele’s hair, which are long, delicate glass strands formed during the eruption.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Free

Reykjavik

Once you have completed your tour through the magnificent caves you will start your return journey back to the city. There is the possibility to stop along the way at a secret hot spring for bathing, you will need to bring a towel to dry off after. This special spot is very wild and has no toilets of changing rooms, and will require changing in the wild.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Tour activity starts from the pickup location, at the tour start time 8.30am unless otherwise communicated.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lava Tunnel & Caving Adventure?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-336093P4

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What's Included

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  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Caving equipment
  • 1 Tree planted for every tour you Take
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Wifi
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Hiking boots / Walking shoes
  • Warm layer, Hat , Gloves

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Tour activity starts from the pickup location, at the tour start time 8.30am unless otherwise communicated.

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