Iceland · Geological Wonders

Private Katla Ice Cave Super Jeep from Vík

3 Hours Round trip from Vik Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Travel by Super Jeep through rugged landscapes from Vík
  • 02 Visit the Katla Ice Cave at Kötlujökull glacier
  • 03 Enjoy a fun glacier walk with a certified glacier guide
  • 04 See striking natural ice colours inside the cave
  • 05 Learn glacier and ice cave facts during the tour
  • 06 Safety equipment including crampons, helmet, and headlamp provided

Travel by Super Jeep from Vík to the Katla Ice Cave for an unforgettable glacier adventure in Iceland’s dramatic south. The journey itself is part of the experience, taking you along a rugged mountain road with striking views of moss-covered landscapes and volcanic scenery.

At Kötlujökull, an outlet glacier of Mýrdalsjökull, your certified glacier guide will provide the necessary safety equipment and a briefing before leading you on a glacier walk to the cave. Inside, discover extraordinary natural ice formations and vivid colours in the famous “Dragon Ice Cave,” hidden beneath the glacier that sits above the mighty Katla volcano.

The journey itself is part of the experience, taking you along a rugged mountain road with striking views of moss-covered landscapes and volcanic scenery.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Vík í Mýrdal
Languages English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Polish, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Meeting Point

Hop in the Super Jeep and head out for the adventure

Driving up to the Katla Ice Cave

Explore the Ice Cave

Head back with amazing memories

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Vik 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • ✓ Ride on a Super Jeep into the country
  • ✓ Certified Glacier Guide
  • ✓ Fun Glacier Walk
  • ✓ All Safety Ice Cave Equipment: crampons, helmet, and a headlamp

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Vik, IS
Tour start
Vik, IS
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Vik.

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