Vatnshellir Cave Tour
Discover the underworlds of Snæfellsnes peninsula. Learn about the formation of lava tubes, a beautiful natural formation. See different textures, colors and formations such as lava stalactites, lava blisters and lava stalagmites.
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Vatnshellir Cave Tour
What's included in Vatnshellir Cave Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Join us on a 45 minute guided tour of Vatnshellir Lava Cave. The lava cave is located on the slopes of a volcano that erupted 8000 years ago and created this beautiful natural formation. Explore different formations, textures and colors of lava rock. On this tour you will learn about the geology of Iceland, its volcanoes and lava tubes. The cave is right next to Snæfellsjökull, the stratovolcano that was made famous by Jules Verne and his story "A Journey to the Center of the Earth". Join us on a tour in Vatnshellir Cave to take the first steps in the Journey!
Inclusions
- Helmet and flashlight
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Participants need to be reasonably fit to walk up and down the two spiral staircases in the cave.
- Participants need to be able to walk on uneven ground.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
