Jökulsárlón: Vatnajökull Ice Cave Guided Tour

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Iceland
Duration
3 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
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Description

Discover the wonders of Iceland as you embark on a guided ice cave adventure at Vatnajökull Glacier, starting from the iconic Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. This unforgettable winter experience lets you explore the dazzling blue ice caves that form beneath Europe's largest glacier, revealing a hidden world of natural beauty.

Your journey begins at the cozy café by Jökulsárlón, located about 40 minutes east of Skaftafell. After meeting your expert guide, you'll drive through Iceland's dramatic landscapes for about 20 to 30 minutes to reach the selected ice cave, chosen for its safety and stunning formations.

Once you arrive, a short walk of 5 to 15 minutes over rugged terrain brings you to the entrance of the cave. Inside, you'll have up to 1.5 hours to marvel at the shimmering blue ice, take incredible photos, and soak in the serene atmosphere of this rare phenomenon.

All necessary safety gear is provided, and your knowledgeable guide ensures a safe and memorable adventure. The tour lasts approximately three hours and is available in English, accommodating small groups for a more personalized experience.

Ice caves are a fleeting natural wonder, and their locations change each year, making each visit unique. Availability is extremely limited, so secure your spot now for a once-in-a-lifetime journey beneath the glacier.

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Included

Ice cave tour
Guide
All safety gear

Map

Attractions

photo of big pieces of ice (floe) from glacier in the lake, ice islands, glacier and mountains, Jökulsárlón - Glacier lagoon.Jökulsárlón
Skaftafell, Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, Eastern Region, IcelandSkaftafell

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Jökulsárlón: Vatnajökull Ice Cave Guided Tour

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• It will be cold inside the cave. A 15-minute walk over rugged terrain for is involved • This activity has extremely limited availability so reserve now if you want to see a blue ice cave • Please be advised that the ice caves are a natural phenomenon and it's impossible to predict where, when and how many will form. In the unlikely that no ice caves form next winter, the tour will be fully refunded

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