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From ISK 27,351Quad Bike Tour on Black Lava Sands from Mýrdalur
From ISK 13,108Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike – Adventure in a Small Group
From ISK 6,731Lava Show Vik Admission Ticket
From ISK 74,3652 Day Summer Tour to Iceland's South Coast with Glacier Hike
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From ISK 22,942Katla Ice Cave Tour from Vik Small-Group Guided Adventure
Prepare for an epic Vik to Mýrdalsjökull 4x4 adventure! Our rugged vehicle will conquer challenging terrains as we journey from Vik to the magnificent Mýrdalsjökull glacier. The highlight? Exploring the extraordinary Katla Ice Cave, nestled within the glacier. Named after the formidable Katla volcano resting beneath, this ice cave is a natural masterpiece. Inside, you'll be mesmerized by the enchanting sight of blue and black ice formations—a testament to nature's artistry. After your Katla Ice Cave adventure, we embark on a thrilling return journey to Vik. Along the way, capture more of Iceland's rugged beauty, making this trip a photographer's dream. This Vik to Mýrdalsjökull 4x4 expedition offers the perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty. So, gear up, hop on board, and get ready for an unforgettable journey from Vik to Mýrdalsjökull in a 4x4, with Katla Ice Cave as our ultimate target. Book now for an adventure that will leave you in awe!
From ISK 24,104Katla Volcano Ice Cave - Super Jeep Tour from Vik
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.
From ISK 34,704Ice Cave by Katla Volcano Super Jeep Tour from Vik
Visit this truly unique Ice Cave underneath Katla volcano also known as the "Dragon Glass" Ice Cave. Witness the breathtaking combination of fire and ice inside one of the rarest natural phenomenon. Join us on a Super Jeep up to the glacier, driving through scenic views of what looks like Moss Wonderland. Once you enter a natural ice cave. You'll feel like you are take a sneek peek into the highlands as you enjoy the ride all the way inside the country admiring the majestic mountains and fields of moss.
From ISK 15,973Black Sand Beach Horse Riding Tour from Vik
We offer scenic riding tours on the beautiful black sand beaches of Vík, South Iceland. Our Black Beach Riding Tour is an easy-going one hour ride perfectly suited for beginners and people who don’t go horse riding often, but we welcome riders of all abilities. Our horses are friendly and sure-footed, perfect to enjoy the wild Icelandic terrain. In the summer there is a chance to spot puffins flying above us, and in winter the ever-changing weather highlights the rugged beauty of the landscape. The tours are mostly at walking speed, but for those who are capable there is the chance to try some tölt, the special gait of the Icelandic horse. Please note we have a weight limit of 100kg / 220lb, and riders must be aged 10+. We are committed to the welfare of our horses and reserve the right to ask riders to step on a scale. We ask you to arrive at the stable 15 minutes before departure.
From ISK 11,479Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike - Small Group Blue Ice Adventure
Experience Iceland’s icy wilderness on this small-group, beginner-friendly glacier hike on Sólheimajökull. Feel the ice crunch under your crampons and discover hidden ice formations and deep blue crevasses that are impossible to see from a distance. Your professional, friendly guide ensures a safe, supportive experience, providing all necessary glacier gear and clear instruction every step of the way. No prior experience is needed, making this an ideal adventure for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. With multiple daily departures, this tour fits easily into any South Coast itinerary. Step onto the glacier curious, and leave with unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to Iceland’s ever-changing glacial world.
From ISK 27,351Quad Bike Tour on Black Lava Sands from Mýrdalur
IMPORTANT: - Groups with odd numbers are required to book a single ride, payable on location only. Always make sure you have enough participants with driving license.
From ISK 33,978Iceland: Ride Reynisfjara’s Iconic Black Sand Beach
Ride one of our friendly Icelandic horses through the wild beauty of South Iceland, crossing rivers and open fields before reaching the dramatic coastline near Reynisfjara, Iceland’s world-famous Black Sand Beach. This unforgettable journey combines some of the region’s most striking scenery: volcanic sands, wide-open landscapes, glaciers, mountains, waterfalls, and the ever-changing North Atlantic coast. On clear days, you may spot the Westman Islands offshore or catch views toward Skógafoss in the distance. Your Icelandic horse is perfectly suited to the terrain and known for its calm nature, sure-footedness, and smooth tölt gait. Whether you are riding for the first time or already love horses, your guide will make sure you feel comfortable, safe, and well looked after throughout the experience. More than a horseback ride, this is a chance to connect with Iceland’s landscapes, horses, and rural traditions in a truly memorable way.
From ISK 27,729Ice Cave Tour from Vík
Hands down the fastest way to experience a Ice Cave in Iceland! If your trip is short and action-packed, seeing an ice cave may seem like it would be impossible for you to have on your agenda, but with us, it was never so easy!
From ISK 6,731Lava Show Vik Admission Ticket
This is the only live LAVA SHOW in the world where you can safely experience real molten lava up close in a controlled environment. A sensory loaded experience that is both educational and awe-inspiring. A one-of-a-kind experience that is unlike anything else you've ever seen or done.
From ISK 26,427Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing Intro - Small Group
Add more adventure to your glacier hike! This tour includes optional introductory ice climbing - an exciting chance for beginners and adventurers alike to scale an ice wall with expert guidance. This is a small group adventure, limited to 8 participants per glacier guide, ensuring a more personalized experience. Your guides are not only experienced but specially certified to lead glacier and climbing tours, providing both safety and deep geological insights. Sólheimajökull is less crowded than Iceland’s more tourist-heavy spots, offering an authentic and immersive glacier experience. All skill levels are welcome. This tour is designed to be accessible even to those with no climbing or glacier experience. The tour from Reykjavík incudes sightseeing stops at Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls. Relax and take in views of the South Coast - we handle the driving.
From ISK 13,108Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike – Adventure in a Small Group
Glacier Discovery is our most popular glacier hike for a reason—it offers an unforgettable chance to explore the spectacular Sólheimajökull Glacier safely and up close, even for first-timers. Led by certified guides, you'll walk on ice with crampons, peer into deep crevasses, and witness stunning features like ice ridges, sinkholes, and moulins that constantly change with the glacier’s movement. What sets this tour apart is its perfect balance: it's adventurous yet accessible, educational yet thrilling. You’ll spend real time on the glacier—not just observing from a distance—gaining a deep understanding of how Iceland’s glaciers shape the landscape. With high-quality gear, small group sizes, and passionate guides, this tour provides an authentic and immersive glacier experience unlike any other.
From ISK 74,3652 Day Summer Tour to Iceland's South Coast with Glacier Hike
Prepare for the adventure of a lifetime when choosing this two-day tour of Iceland’s South Coast. The first day’s stops include Seljalandsfoss, Gljufrabui waterfall, Skogafoss waterfall, and Reynisfjara black sand beach-ending in a Glacier Hike on Solheimajokull. Your hotel will be somewhere between the towns of Vik and Hofn, and you will have plenty of time to explore the area! The second-day stops include: Jokulsarlon, Diamond Beach, Amphibian Boat Tour, Eldhraun Lava Fields, The Bridge of the Volcanoes, and Fjadrargljufur River Canyon to complete our view of Icelandic nature. If time permits, we will explore more of Vik on our return drive home. The minimum age for participants is eight years. Be sure to pack warm clothing and comfortable shoes to enjoy every aspect of this experience. Dinner is late for some advise bringing snacks to prevent hungry spells. Please note that July and August are very busy on the South Coast, and this tour fills up quickly.