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Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel Walking Tour with Transfer from Reykjavik
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Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel Walking Tour with Transfer from Reykjavik

by Raufarhólshellir

3 hours
Reykjavik
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3 hours
Starting time
Monday 26 October 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 25 Oct 2026.
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2 adults × $107.33
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Overview

This walking tour begins with a transfer from Reykjavik to Raufarhólshellir, one of Iceland's longest lava tunnels. The total duration is about three hours, including transport time. Upon arrival, participants receive helmets and headlamps before the guided exploration of the tunnel. The guide explains the unique geological formations found inside the lava tube. The tunnel features paths and platforms that make it accessible for most visitors. Lighting inside the tunnel has been designed to highlight these features and has won several awards. Walking sticks are available if desired, and crampons are provided during winter months for safer footing. Tours with transfer from Reykjavik run two to three times daily.

Highlights

Walking tour inside Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel
Includes transfer from Reykjavik
Helmets and headlamps provided
Paths and platforms for accessibility
Lighting design with multiple awards
Crampons available in winter

What's included

Headlamps for tunnel exploration
Guided tour throughout the lava tunnel
Helmets for safety
Optional use of walking sticks
Crampons provided during winter

What's not included

Good hiking shoes required
Snacks not included

Itinerary

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Raufarholshellir

Spend about one hour inside Raufarhólshellir, one of Iceland's longest lava tunnels. The guided tour includes explanations of geological features unique to the lava tube. The tunnel has paths and platforms to allow access for most visitors. Lighting inside the tunnel highlights these features and has won several awards. Transfers to and from Reykjavik are included, with tours offered two to three times daily.

60 min

Meeting point

The bus to the Lava Tunnel is operated by Reykjavik Excursions and will leave Reykjavik from the BSÍ Bus Terminal in the city center. The tunnel is 30-40 minutes drive from Reykjavik.

End point

The bus to the Lava Tunnel is operated by Reykjavik Excursions and will leave Reykjavik from the BSÍ Bus Terminal in the city center. The tunnel is 30-40 minutes drive from Reykjavik.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–8 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Not advised during pregnancy
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
Suitable for all fitness levels
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