Katla Ice

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.

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.

On this wonderous day tour from Reykjavík explore the waterfalls and glaciers for which Iceland´s southern coastline is famed. Once everyone is aboard our bus, we depart Reykjavík for Vík. Here we switch to a super-jeep for the difficult journey as we ascend onto the glacier. 4×4 power is essential for this task. Enjoy the glacial landsape as we explore strange ice formations and the crystal blue ice of Katla Ice cave. Explore Vík, with its black beach, and grab lunch. We then rejoin the bus and on our journey back the the capital, makes stops at Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss, two of Iceland´s most beautiful waterfalls. This really is the essential south coast experience and we hope you take lasting memories with you at the end of your day of adventure with us.

Prepare for an epic Vik to Mýrdalsjökull 4×4 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 4×4 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 4×4, with Katla Ice Cave as our ultimate target. Book now for an adventure that will leave you in awe!

Experience the awe of Iceland’s South Coast on the Dragon Glass Katla Ice Cave Tour from Reykjavík. Ride a Super Jeep through dramatic volcanic landscapes, hike across the Kötlujökull Glacier, and explore a mesmerizing ice cave streaked with ancient volcanic ash. Capture unforgettable moments at the iconic Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, with views of Mýrdalsjökull along the way. This small-group day tour combines glacier adventure, hidden natural wonders, and Icelandic storytelling—all in one epic journey. Book now to explore the raw beauty of Iceland’s Fire and Ice in comfort and style.

Join a guided tour on a minibus to the South Coast most popular sites & explore the magnificent Katla Ice Cave on super-jeep ride through an off-road. Join an expedition to explore the South Coast and the magnificent Katla Ice Cave. Enjoy the most famous locations in the South Coast like Seljalands waterfall, where you can walk behind in the summer time, Skogafoss waterfall, and the black sand beach, with fun and creative guides. Hop on a super-jeep and take a seat with your fellow adventurous companions. Make sure to fasten your seatbelt for a 40-minute off-road bumpy ride into the outstanding wilderness. On the way to the ice cave, your guide will share with you interesting stories about the Katla volcano, its destructive eruptions, and irreversible consequences. The views on the way are breathtaking, you will feel like you are on the moon. Once the exploration has finished your driver guide will be waiting for you to guide you back to Reykjavik capital area.

Embark on a mesmerizing South Coast tour in Iceland, an odyssey that unveils the country's most spectacular natural treasures. Our day begins at Seljalandsfoss, a majestic waterfall allowing you to venture behind its curtain, immersing yourself in the raw power of cascading water. Next, we'll take you to Skógafoss, Feel the spray on your face and witness the enchanting allure of this iconic site. Our journey then leads to Reynisfjara, a black-sand beach where the contrast between the obsidian sands, crashing waves, and Reynisdrangar sea stacks paints a surreal picture. The pinnacle of our adventure awaits at the Katla Ice Cave, a magical underworld beneath Iceland's glaciers. Equipped with crampons, delve into this frozen realm where blue and black ice formations create a fairy-tale atmosphere. Guided by experts, explore the intricate wonders of the cave, each corner telling a story of nature's craftsmanship. Join us and be captivated by Iceland's natural wonders.

The sights on this Iceland Katla ice Cave and South shore are impressive, and exploring them in a Superjeep makes the experience even more memorable.

Explore the south coast of Iceland on this 10-hour private tour from Reykjavík. Discover some of the country's most memorable gems as you take in the volcanic landscape running alongside the Atlantic Ocean on the way to Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls and the black sands of Reynisfjarna. This tour is closed for booking after a single booking of five travellers. Most tours or 95% of them we are doing as private and very high flexible. Operator Mercury Grail – Icelandic Adventures

It’s time to jump in a super jeep, strap on your crampons and step onto the mighty Myrdalsjokull glacier. Mother Nature has really outdone herself with this one, the movie-like surroundings and glaciers are everywhere you look. Grandiose ice walls tower over you as you walk among them to enter the magical blue and black ice dome of the outlet glacier named after the powerful volcano Katla. Prepare to have your breath taken away! We will come to a stop near the roots of Kötlujökull glacier and the view that greets us is otherworldly. We will take on our crampons and helmets, and take a short walk to the opening of the ice cave. We might need to climb a few steps on ladders to the entrance of the cave. As the natural ice cave is in constant change, conditions can be different on each tour. The climb is, however, not difficult at all, and anyone in an average physical condition should be able to climb these steps. It might look adventurous but it is not demanding at all!

Come join us in the one of a kind natural Ice Cave. Join us on a Super Jeep up to the glacier, where you'll enter a natural ice cave. The view inside the Ice Cave is truly spectacular the combination of the colors of the ice, you will get the chance to see some amazing black ice as well as some blue ice features. The Katla Ice Cave is truly unique. The ice cave is located in Kötlujökull Glacier which is an outlet glacier of Mýrdalsjökull Glacier. Underneath the glacier waits the mighty volcano Katla where the both the glacier and the ice cave takes their name from. The tour departs from the village of Vík where you will hop on a Super Jeep that takes you up to the ice cave. There you will put on crampons and a helmet to prepare you to walk inside the natural ice cave. Your expert guide will inform you all about the glacier and how the ice cave is formed by mother nature.

Tour the justly popular south coast of Iceland and discover the country's wild and diverse nature at its very best. Explore glaciers, steep cliffs, roaring waterfalls, and black sand beaches. Get insight into the region from your local driver-guide on a minibus day tour from Reykjavik. Begin the journey east from Reykjavik along the southern coast, and make the first stops at Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls. Then, head toward the black sand beach of Reynisfjara, located on Iceland’s southernmost point. Admire the enormous basalt columns, and if the tide conditions are right, explore the sea caves. Next is Vik, the remote seafront village home to basalt sea stacks. Legend has it that the stacks are made of frozen trolls who were turned to stone while playing in the sea. After making the last stop of the day at Solheimajokull glacier, return to Reykjavik and get dropped off at your original departure point.

Embark on a journey through Iceland with this epic adventure, packed with unforgettable experiences. Our 6-day Iceland Ring Road tour offers a whirlwind of awe-inspiring sights and thrilling activities. From the iconic Golden Circle Route to the renowned wonders of the South Coast—waterfalls, black sand beaches, and glacier lagoons—you'll traverse diverse landscapes in just days. The expedition then leads into the unique terrains of East and North Iceland. In the North, the Diamond Circle Route steals the spotlight, unveiling majestic waterfalls, active geothermal areas, and vast lava fields. We near the capital exploring West Iceland, with enchanting Hraunfossar waterfall and Europe's largest hot spring, Deildartunguhver, among the highlights. As Reykjavik beckons, your 6-day Icelandic odyssey draws to a close, leaving you with a treasure trove of beautiful memories. Opt for a Deluxe tour option to include Katla Ice Cave, Vök Baths, and Davík whale watching tour.

This full-day adventure tour along one of the most popular routes in Iceland takes you to the South Coast region. The landscapes here take various forms, from farmland to pristine glaciers and insane waterfalls, from impressive cliffs to black sand beaches on the Atlantic coast. Traveling along the South Coast, we explore some of the country's most scenic areas. You will be inspired by Iceland's harsh natural beauty and impressed by its ancient and beautiful history.

This is a super jeep adventure with the unforgettable experience of walking through caves made from ice on the Katla glacier. To get to the glacier we use modified jeeps with huge tyres. This is part of the adventure. When we arrive at the base of the glacier in the middle of the Icelandic wilderness, we will explore ice caves, and hike around a little on the glacier. After that we drive to Hjorleifshofdi, a deserted black sand beach. We only focus on small groups, with a more personal service. We spend as much time as is possible on the glacier giving you the chance to really take in this once in a lifetime opportunity. Our guides know these areas very well and have been working in the area for many years. All of our guides have experience and are trained in glacial exploration and are first aid certified.

This 6-day tour takes you to the must see Golden Circle route with all its amazing sites. You will see the unbeatable Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area and of course the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thingvellir National Park. Next you will be heading to the much talked about South Coast, where you will explore the unique black sand beach, Reynisfjara and Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. After exploring the Eastfjords, Lake Mývatn awaits with its unique surroundings, you will explore Dimmuborgir lava pillars and then carry on the journey to the capital of the North, Akureyri. From there you will head down south to the capital. While you enjoy this versatile tour you will have some included activities, like ice cave. glacier hike, boat tour in Jokulsarlon, and whale watching; you will also be able to book extra tours and activities along the way to make your experience even more special, such as horseback riding, visiting VÖK baths hot springs.

This 8-day tour takes you to the must see Golden Circle route with all its amazing sites. You will see the unbeatable Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area and of course the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thingvellir National Park. Next you will be heading to the much talked about South Coast, where you will explore the unique black sand beach, Reynisfjara and Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. After exploring the Eastfjords, Lake Mývatn awaits with its unique surroundings, you will explore Dimmuborgir lava pillars and then carry on the journey to the capital of the North, Akureyri. From there you will head to West Iceland and Snæfellsnes Peninsula and find some hidden gems and locations to experience, such as Kirkjufell mountain, lava pillars, a white beach and waterfalls. While you enjoy this versatile tour you will be able to book extra tours and activities along the way to make your experience even more special, such as horse riding, Vök baths and lava caving.

Our Private Tailor Made Day Tour of South Coast is the perfect way to experience the beautiful landscapes and unique culture of the region. Fully customizable itinerary: We work with you to create a personalized itinerary that fits your interests and preferences, ensuring that you get the most out of your tour. Expert local guide Our knowledgeable and friendly guides will provide you with fascinating insights & stories about the region's history, culture & natural wonders. Stunning natural scenery: The South Coast is home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world, including stunning waterfalls, black sand beaches, and towering cliffs. The Katla Ice Cave in Iceland, located beneath the Mýrdalsjökull glacier and above the active Katla volcano, is a stunning natural wonder featuring striking layers of blue and black ice formed by volcanic eruptions and glacial movements.

Ready to go deeper, stay longer, and explore further? Step aboard our Katla Ice Cave Extended Tour, a 4-hour journey into Iceland’s most cinematic and hidden glacial world—beneath the mighty Katla Volcano. This adventure is an enhanced and extended version of our popular 3-hour tour, giving you extra hike around the glacier where you seek out secret glacier canyons and hidden waterfalls, offering more chances for once-in-a-lifetime photographs. Led by our expert glacier guides and powered by rugged Super Jeeps, this tour is perfect for explorers who want a more immersive and uncrowded experience. Walk through winding tunnels, peer into glittering ice chambers, and witness the dramatic dance of fire and ice sculpted through millennia. If you're a photographer, nature lover, or thrill-seeker looking for something beyond the ordinary, this is your chance to venture further off the beaten path and soak in every icy second. Let’s go beyond the surface.

Private Ice Cave tour takes a route from Reykjavík down to the south coast of Iceland and as we travel the southern coast the scenery will change at almost every turn. We spend as much time as is possible on the glacier giving you the chance to really take in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Our guides know these areas very well and have been working in the area for many years. All of our guides have experience and are trained in glacial exploration and are first aid certified.