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The Lava Tunnel is also know to Icelanders as Raufarholshellir, a cave created by volcanic eruption about 5.200 years ago. Take a tour through this extraordinary natural phenomenon under a guidance from experienced guide.
Details
Explore the magnificent lava tunnel Raufarhólshellir, one of the longest and best-known lava tubes in Iceland. It is located just 30 minutes from Reykjavík and is easily accessed year round.
The tunnel is covered in large rocks and difficult to pass. That is why paths and a footbridge have been constructed so it is easily accessible when doing the Lava Tunnel Tour. Impressive lighting in this part of the tunnel highlights the changing colors and clearly shows the poweful seismic activity that formed the tunnel.
What's included?
Entry or admission fee
Guided tour, helmets, lights, crampons (if needed)
Fitness level needed: For most people although we do not recommend to those that have difficulties with balance, difficulties walking on uneven surface (such as snow) or difficulties walking up or down steep stairs.
What do I need to bring?
Warm clothes and sturdy shoes!
Cancellation policy
We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
More Info
Experience type: Day tour / activity
Booking in advance: Cut off: 1 hour
Duration: 1 hour
Difficulty: Easy
Description
Map
The Lava Tunnel is also know to Icelanders as Raufarholshellir, a cave created by volcanic eruption about 5.200 years ago. Take a tour through this extraordinary natural phenomenon under a guidance from experienced guide.
Details
Explore the magnificent lava tunnel Raufarhólshellir, one of the longest and best-known lava tubes in Iceland. It is located just 30 minutes from Reykjavík and is easily accessed year round.
The tunnel is covered in large rocks and difficult to pass. That is why paths and a footbridge have been constructed so it is easily accessible when doing the Lava Tunnel Tour. Impressive lighting in this part of the tunnel highlights the changing colors and clearly shows the poweful seismic activity that formed the tunnel.
What's included?
Entry or admission fee
Guided tour, helmets, lights, crampons (if needed)
Fitness level needed: For most people although we do not recommend to those that have difficulties with balance, difficulties walking on uneven surface (such as snow) or difficulties walking up or down steep stairs.
What do I need to bring?
Warm clothes and sturdy shoes!
Cancellation policy
We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
More Info
Experience type: Day tour / activity
Booking in advance: Cut off: 1 hour
Duration: 1 hour
Difficulty: Easy
Description
Map
The Lava Tunnel is also know to Icelanders as Raufarholshellir, a cave created by volcanic eruption about 5.200 years ago. Take a tour through this extraordinary natural phenomenon under a guidance from experienced guide.
Details
Explore the magnificent lava tunnel Raufarhólshellir, one of the longest and best-known lava tubes in Iceland. It is located just 30 minutes from Reykjavík and is easily accessed year round.
The tunnel is covered in large rocks and difficult to pass. That is why paths and a footbridge have been constructed so it is easily accessible when doing the Lava Tunnel Tour. Impressive lighting in this part of the tunnel highlights the changing colors and clearly shows the poweful seismic activity that formed the tunnel.
What's included?
Entry or admission fee
Guided tour, helmets, lights, crampons (if needed)
Fitness level needed: For most people although we do not recommend to those that have difficulties with balance, difficulties walking on uneven surface (such as snow) or difficulties walking up or down steep stairs.
What do I need to bring?
Warm clothes and sturdy shoes!
Cancellation policy
We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
More Info
Experience type: Day tour / activity
Booking in advance: Cut off: 1 hour
Duration: 1 hour
Difficulty: Easy