Iceland · KATLA ICE CAVE TOURS
The Katla cave under Myrdalsjokull runs when the Vatnajokull caves are shut, reached by super-jeep from the black-sand town of Vik. These 10 pair the cave with a South Coast run or a glacier hike, priced and timed, with how much walking to expect.
Super Jeep to Katla Ice Cave from Vík with crampons and helmet, plus glacier views over Mýrdalsjökull and optional South Coast waterfalls.
“This activity was awesome. Great guide with tons of knowledge about iceland and its volcanoes. The jeep was fun as well! Hiking in a glacier is a rare opportunity I would suggest to everyone”
Vík super jeep to Katla Ice Caves and Mýrdalsjökull glacier walk with crampons, helmet gear, and a guided light-show underground.
“Our guide was super friendly and knowledgeable about the glacier”
Super Jeep ride from Vík to Katla ice cave with helmet and crampons, guided walk on Kötlujökull, small-group glacier facts.
“Our guide was incredible!!! His experience and information made this one of the most unique tours I’ve ever been on! We also felt like it was doable with our kids. He helped make it a comfortable, safe and fun journey!”
Ride a Super Jeep to Katla Ice Cave on the south coast, then hit Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss, with guided glacier hiking and big views.
“The guide for the actual ice cave tour was so hilarious and engaging we loved the whole experience”
Small-group south coast day trip from Reykjavik to Katla Ice Cave, waterfalls, and Vik black-sand beach in a Super Jeep.
“I just came back from the tour an from pickup to the return to Reykjavík, everything about this tour was absolutely perfect. The pickup was right on time, and from the very beginning I felt extremely well taken care of. Jon, the driver, guide, and photographer all in one was truly outstanding. He was incredibly friendly, welcoming, and attentive. During the drive, he shared many fascinating stories and interesting facts about Iceland which made the journey very enjoyable. All of the sights we visited were amazing. The absolute highlight was, of course, the ice cave an unforgettable experience as well as the breathtaking landscape surrounding it. The black sand beach…”
Katla Ice Cave small-group tour from Vík. Ride in a 4x4 Super Jeep, get crampons, and walk an exclusive natural ice cave.
“Wow!!! Highly recommend the Katla Ice Cave small group tour! It was totally amazing and so cool to be so up close with glaciers!!!”
Katla Ice Cave and South Coast day tour from Reykjavik with crampons, Super Jeep ride, and waterfalls at Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss.
“Riding in the Super Jeep through the lava fields was so much fun! Our guide(a man with a long name and about 11 years experience) was full of information, and a very nice guy. The glacier was beautiful, and my family had a great time climbing around on it. It wasn't hard to do, but it was a little slippery in parts. I'm glad that my son was there to lend me a hand. My crampons were not digging into the ice. I'm sure that it was my fault. Maybe I didn't use enough force. The ice cave was darker and smaller than I expected it to be, but I…”
Ride a super jeep to Mýrdalsjökull glacier, hike in crampons, and explore the Katla Ice Cave for a memorable 3-hour adventure.
“We loved it. The places we saw are absolutely stunning, and we couldn't have done it without a guided tour and a big vehicle. Our guide Martin couldn't have done a better job at keeping the tour informative, well paced, organized. He's a real asset to the tour! I'd absolutely recommend it!”
Reykjavik day tour to Katla Ice Cave by super-jeep plus two major waterfalls, with safety gear, guided walks, and real south coast stops.
“We had a marvellous day, the weather was perfect and so we got to enjoy the beautiful landscape of the southcoust and the glacier Katla. As a bonus we even saw the Northernlights at the end of the trip. The whole journey was great entertainment. Siggythor was the best guide ever! He was a great storyteller. We learnt a lot of exciting and new things about Iceland, its history and sagas. We would go on a tour with him again at any time.”
Reykjavik to Katla Ice Cave and South Coast sights in a small group, with Super Jeep ride, waterfalls, black sand beach, and glacier hike.
“Our guide Jim took us to all the waterfalls and black sand beach and told us lots of interesting information about the places and Iceland. They were all absolutely stunning. it’s a long journey to Vik but the scenery is out of this world. For the ice cave Frederico was our guide and he did a fantastic job of showing us the amazing Katla ice cave and explaining the surrounding glacier. I also really enjoyed the off road drive to the cave.”
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