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Katla Ice Cave & South Coast Waterfalls Tour From Reykjavík

Activity Duration (11 hours)
Extreme
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Katla Ice Cave & South Coast Waterfalls Tour From Reykjavík
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Overview

About

Explore the breathtaking Katla Ice Cave and witness the stunning waterfalls along the South Coast, all from the comfort of Reykjavík.

What you'll do

Explore some of Iceland's most dramatic natural attractions, and make traveling beyond Reykjavik city limits totally hassle-free, on this full-day sightseeing tour. All of your transport is included, such as 4x4s to traverse the difficult glacial terrain. Check out the ice formations at the extraordinary Katla Ice Cave. Then, continue to other South Coast highlights, including Vik and its black-sand beach, as well as both the Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.

Meeting and pickup

Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
  • Pickup detailsOur pickup can take up to 30 minutes so please wait at your pickup location from the time written on your ticket. More locations we do offer pickup service from: - BSI Bus Terminal, Vatnsmyrarvegur 10 (front / taxi side) Many accommodations in central Reykjavik are redirected to official "Tour Bus Stops" from which we also offer pickup: - Tour Bus Stop 1, Ráðhúsið - City Hall, Vonarstraeti (64.146316,-21.941491) - Tour Bus Stop 2, Tjörnin - The Pond, Maedragardur on Laekjargata (64.145763,-21.938547) - Tour Bus Stop 3, Lækjargata, Laekjargata 4 (64.14678,-21.937296) - Tour Bus Stop 5, Harpa, Austurbakki 2 (64.14678,-21.937296) - Tour Bus Stop 6, Safnahúsið - The Culture House, Hverfisgata 15 by Arnarholl (64.147454,-21.932894) - Tour Bus Stop 8, Hallgrímskirkja, by Eiriksgata (64.141548,-21.927973) - Tour Bus Stop 9, Snorrabraut, Snorrabraut 24 (64.143497,-21.916289) - Tour Bus Stop 11, Austurbær, Snorrabraut 37 (64.142364,-21.917228) - Tour Bus Stop 13, Rauðarárstígur, Laugavegur 120 (64.142658,-21.913866) - Tour Bus Stop 15, Mýrargata Free pickup location: - Tour Bus Stop 12, Höfðatorg, Þórunnartún 1 (64.144389,-21.910327)
  • Hotel pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.
  • Port pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included ports.Skarfabakki Harbour, Reykjavik
  • Additional pickup optionsDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included pickup points.Bus stop #1 - Ráðhúsið - City Hall, Vonarstræti 101, 101 Reykjavík, IcelandBus Stop #2 Tjörnin The Pond, 43W6+7JR, Lækjargata, 101 Reykjavík, IcelandBus Stop #3 Lækjargata, Lækjargata 4, 101 Reykjavík, IcelandBus stop #4 Miðbakki, 5325+4PG, 101 Reykjavík, IcelandBus stop #5 Harpa, Sculpture & Shore Walk 101, 101 Reykjavík, IcelandBus Stop #6 - Safnahúsið The Culture House, Ingólfsstræti 1, 101, 101 Reykjavík, IcelandHallgrimskirkja, Hallgrímstorg 1, 101 Reykjavík, IcelandBus Stop #9 Snorrabraut, Snorrabraut 24, 101, 101 Reykjavík, IcelandBus stop #11 Austurbær, Snorrabraut 37, 105 Reykjavík, IcelandBus Stop #13 Rauðarárstígur, Laugavegur 120, 101 Reykjavík, IcelandBus Stop #14 - Skúlagata, Klapparstígur 5, 101 Reykjavík, IcelandBus Stop#15 - Vesturbugt, Mýrargata 101, 101 Reykjavík, IcelandPerlan, Varmahlíð 1, 105 Reykjavík, IcelandBSÍ Bus Terminal Reykjavík, Vatnsmýrarvegur 10, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
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What is included?

  • Near public transportation
  • Not wheelchair accessible

What is not included?

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Wear warm clothes and sturdy shoes
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please contact the local operator directly after booking to confirm your exact meeting point
  • The tour duration includes driving time of 4-5 hours in total
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 65 travelers

Meet your host

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Offbeat Travel
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Host since 2025

Itinerary

Reykjavik Volcano/Cave Exploration Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Katla Ice Cave & South Coast Waterfalls Tour From Reykjavík in Reykjavik, Iceland. This volcano/cave exploration experience includes 4 stops over 1 day. Duration: 11 hours. Activity level: Extreme.

No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

Katla Ice Cave Kerlingardalsvegur
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Katla Ice Cave Kerlingardalsvegur

Stop: 3 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Katla Ice Cave Kerlingardalsvegur
  • Switch from our bus to a super-jeep as you embark on this spectacular oddyssey to a natural blue ice cave on Kötlujökull glacier. Our expert glacier guides, with decades of experience, guide you safely through this extreme environment as we check out the beautiful blue ice cave and ice formations.
  • We kit you out in crampons, harness and safety helmet for this unforgettable experience.
  • The total experience takes around 3 hours.
  • Please be advised: Due to the ever-changing nature of ice caves, we can't promise that the view during your tour will be identical to the images shown. Glaciers' and ice caves' appearance can differ based on factors such as the season, time of day, lighting conditions, and other variables.
2

Vik

Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Vik
  • Vík is one of Iceland´s most picturesque villages. It sits on the wild southern coastline, and is surrounded by magnificent scenery, including black sand beaches and basalt sea stacks.
  • Overlooking the village sits Vikurkikja church, which boasts a studenous view.
3

Skogafoss

Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Skogafoss

We leave Vík and journey back west towards the capital, but not before two more essential South Coast hot-spots. First up is Skógafoss waterfall, a powerful natural wonder that leaves visitors awe-inspired. Cascading from a height of 60 meters and spanning a width of 25 meters, the powerful falls generate a constant mist, creating vibrant rainbows on sunny days. Framed by lush greenery and surrounded by dramatic cliffs, Skógafoss offers a breathtaking backdrop for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Accessible by a scenic staircase, the viewing platform at the top provides a stunning panorama of the waterfall and the surrounding landscapes, making Skógafoss a must-see destination for those exploring Iceland's spectacular scenery.

4

Seljalandsfoss

Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Seljalandsfoss
  • Seljalandsfoss waterfall is one of Iceland´s enduring icons. Famed for its wonderous walking trail that allows visitors to walk behind the falls, Seljalandsfoss is an essential stop on any south coast tour.
  • After our 45 minute stop here, we continue on our way back to the city.

This concludes the tour.

You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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