Snæfellsnes: Vatnshellir Lava Cave Tour
ID: GYG476155-869894
Category:
Country: Denmark
Duration:
45 min.
Description
Explore this 8000 year old lava tube on a guided tour. See the underworld of Snæfellsnes and take the first steps in the Journey to the Center of the Earth. 45 minute guided tours every day.
We offer 45-minute guided tours to Vatnshellir Cave. The cave tour is relatively easy but participants need to be able to walk unsupported on uneven surfaces as well as be able to walk up and down the two spiral staircases found in the cave.
You need to dress warmly for the cave tour since the temperature is just a few degrees above freezing throughout the year. Hiking shoes/boots are recommended but sneakers are acceptable. We will not permit high heels or flat-bottom shoes including flip-flops for this activity. Gloves are recommended for your safety and comfort.
Highlights
- Discover an 8000 year old lava tube
- First steps in the Journey to the Center of the Earth
- Explore different lava formations and colors
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Walking on uneven surfaces with limited lighting may not be suitable for everyone.
2 spiral staircases are found in the cave.
Parking area at Vatnshellir Cave
INCLUDED
- 45-minute guided tour through Vatnshellir Cave
- Helmet and a flashlight
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.
