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Katla Volcano Ice Cave - Super Jeep Tour from Vik

4.5(323)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 323 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Arctic Adventures
Katla Volcano Ice Cave - Super Jeep Tour from Vik

About this activity

Join us on an exhilarating Super Jeep adventure from Vík í Mýrdal to explore the spectacular Katla Ice Cave, on the mighty Mýrdalsjökull glacier. This glacier is one of Iceland’s most famous, and from it flows the powerful Kötlujökull glacier, named after the legendary Katla volcano.

Over time, this massive glacier has slowly crept down the volcanic slopes, carving out some of Iceland’s most awe-inspiring natural ice caves. On the glacier you’ll witness a dramatic fusion of crystal-blue ice and deep-black volcanic ash—a surreal contrast that feels straight out of a fantasy film.

Led by experienced local guides in a specially modified Super Jeep, this off-the-beaten-path journey promises unforgettable views, fascinating geology, and one of the most unique photo ops Iceland has to offer. You’ll understand the magic the moment you step on the ice.

What's included

  • ✓Visit to a natural ice cave
  • ✓Super Jeep Ride
  • ✓Small group experience
  • ✓All required safety equipment
  • ✓English speaking knowledgeable guide
  • ✓Crampons for walking on the ice

Not included

  • ✕Food & drinks

Meeting and pickup

  • The meeting point for your Katla Ice Cave adventure is in South Iceland, in the town of Vík. Meet us in the bus parking lot on the South side of the Icewear/Kronan building (behind the building, on the side facing the sea).

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour departs from the town of Vík in South Iceland. Customers must make their own way to the meeting point.
  • What to bring: Warm clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, hiking boots, head-wear and gloves.
  • This is a small group tour ensuring a more personalized experience. The guide to client ratio is 1:14.
  • Minimum age: 6 years old.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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