From Reykjavik: Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel by Bus
ID: GYG106309-151702
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Explore the inner workings of a volcanic eruption on a bus trip to the Raufarhólshellir lava tube. Walk in the path of lava flow from the eruption of Leitahraun about 5,200 years ago. Experience a sensory adventure as you marvel at the colors and more.
Journey by bus from Reykjavik to the Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel about 30 minutes from the capital.
Upon arrival, explore one of the largest lava tubes in Iceland, where the ceiling has caved in near the entrance to create beautiful columns of light. Marvel at the fantastic range of colors in the tunnel wall caused by different mineral types in the rock.
Go on a sensory journey as you hear the cave "talk" and feel the forces of nature like never before. Step out of your comfort zone at a site so extraordinary it was selected as a filming location for the Hollywood movie "Noah" starring Anthony Hopkins.
Highlights
- Explore the magnificent Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel
- Feel the force of nature like never before
- Marvel at the range of colors in the lava tube
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please dress warmly and wear sturdy footwear
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
You are required to bring and wear a mask
BSI Bus Terminal. Please be ready at the BSI Bus Terminal 15 minutes prior to the departure time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
