Ultimate South Coast Adventure: Glacier Ice Cave Exploration & Majestic Waterfalls
Experience the mesmerizing Askur Ice Cave on the Myrdalsjökull glacier. This adventure includes a scenic South Coast tour with stops at Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, followed by an exhilarating mountain truck ride to the cave. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike!
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Duration
- 10.5 hours
- Minimum age
- 6
- Meeting Point
- BSÍ Bus Terminal - City center
TourID: SRE89
Activity provider: Reykjavik Excursions by Icelandia
BSÍ Bus Terminal - City center
Need to know
- We stop at Hvolsvöllur on the way to the glacier, where you can buy lunch or pack your own lunch and bring it with you on the tour.
- Children 5 years and younger are not permitted on this tour.
- Operation of this tour depends on the conditions of the glacier.
- Due to sudden and unexpected weather changes, the Ice Cave visit might be cancelled
- Please note that natural ice caves and their surroundings are constantly changing due to weather and seasonal conditions. As a result, the cave might look different from the pictures, which is perfectly normal and part of the natural beauty of these ever-changing formations
Requirements
- Remember to dress according to weather
- Warm clothes, waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes are recommended
- We recommend bringing thermal layers, a winter hat, scarf, gloves, and wearing warm socks for colder days
- Lunch
- Flexible Cancellation
- No Booking Fees
Tour itinerary
What’s included and what to bring on this tour
It’s important to always be prepared for your next adventure in Iceland. See our list of what’s included, and what you should bring or add to your trip
See full equipment listIncluded
- Carbon-neutral bus fare
- Free Wi-Fi
- Mountain truck ride
Not included
- Rain gear
- Hiking boots
- Warm clothing
- Snacks
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