Underworld From Reykjavík
What your day looks like
On this tour, you will have the chance to visit the fourth-longest lava tube in Iceland. We will be following the path of lava that flowed during the Leitahraun eruption, which occurred 5200 years ago. Be ready to feel amazed at the shapes and colors you will be witnessing during the hour-long tunnel visit. We will go as far as 900 m long.
The experience, in brief
- Join a halfday trip to Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel
- Feel the rush of adventure as vast underground networks of a hidden lava cave
- Visit the fourthlongest lava tube in Iceland
Your day, step by step
Reykjavik
Caving at Raufarhólshellir.
What to know before booking
Included
Transfer from and back to Reykjavík Specialized cave guide Caving helmet, and head torch
What to Bring
Bring adequate gloves and shoes
Restrictions
Warm outdoor clothing (especially in winter), waterproof jacket and pants, headwear and gloves. Good hiking shoes are recommended, you can rent shoes from us if you do it online beforehand.
Meeting & Pickup
Pick up from the following locations: Bus stops Bus pick up/drop off nr.1 – City Hall, Vonarstræti Bus pick up/drop off nr.4 – Miðbakki Bus pick up/drop off nr.6 – Safnahúsið (The Culture House) Bus pick up/drop off nr.8 – Hallgrímskirkja Church Bus pick up/drop off nr.9 – Snorrabraut Bus pick up/drop off nr.12 – Höfðatorg Bus pick up/drop off nr.15 – Vesturbugt Hotels and other stops: 22 Hill Hótel – Brautarholt 22-24 Arctic Comfort Hótel – Síðumúli 19 BSÍ Bus Terminal – Vatnsmýrarvegi 10 Bus Hostel Reykjavík – Skógarhlíð 10 Cabin Hótel – Borgartún 32 Eyja Guldsmen Hotel – Brautarholt 10 Grand Hótel Reykjavík – Sigtún 28 Bus terminal - Skógarhlíð 10 Hilton Reykjavík Nordica – Suðurlandsbraut 2 Hótel Ísland – Ármúla 9 Hotel Ørkin – Brautarholti 29 Reykjavík Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels – Nauthólsvegur 52, 101 Reykjavík Klettur Hótel – Mjölnisholt 12-14 N1 Gas Station – Ártúnshöfði Dalur Hostel – Sundlaugavegur 34 Reykjavík Lights Hotel – Suðurlandsbraut 12 Skarfabakki – Cruise Ship, Reykjavik Harbor, 105 Reykjavik
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 6 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Automatic
What travelers are saying
This was so much fun even the rain couldn't dampen it! The drivers were really nice and the guide was so good! Not just knowledgeable but entertaining as well. The Tunnel was truly amazing. I will recommend this to my clients!
Such a cool experience! Ended up being one of our favorite stops!
Tour bus was on time. The guide was very informative and helpful. The scenery was beautiful in the lava tunnel.