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From Jökulsárlón: Crystal Blue Ice Cave Super Jeep Tour

Title as listed by the operator: Troll .is

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Before you book

  • This is a meet-on-location tour: be at the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon car park 15 minutes before departure; it is about five hours' drive from Reykjavík.
  • "Crystal Blue Ice Cave" is this operator's seasonal name for the cave it currently finds safest, not one fixed cave; the drive each way is about 30 minutes, with 30 to 45 minutes inside.
  • Minimum age 6. Crampons, helmet, gloves and walking poles are supplied; bring sturdy hiking boots, thermal layers and a waterproof outer shell.
  • Runs roughly October to April. The tour can be modified or cancelled if the National Park judges conditions unsafe, with a reschedule or full refund offered.

About This Experience

A guided super jeep tour to an ice cave on Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet of Vatnajökull, from the Jökulsárlón car park: about 30 minutes' drive each way, with 30 to 45 minutes inside the cave.

Highlights

  • Step inside an amazing Crystal Blue Ice Cave
  • Led by certified glacier guides with deep knowledge
  • Experience the best of Vatnajökull National Park
  • Enjoy a Scenic Super Jeep Drive
  • Capture rare photographs in ethereal light and ice textures

What's Included

  • ✓ Super Jeep transport from Jökulsárlón to the Ice Caves
  • ✓ All safety and glacier gear
  • ✓ Crampons and helmet
  • ✓ Certified Glacier Guide
  • ✓ Guided visit inside an Ice Cave

Good to Know

  • This is a Meet on Location Tour, starting from the meeting point on the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon parking lot. Guests are responsible for getting to the meeting point on their own.
  • This tour depends on weather and natural factors. Your safety is always our top priority, and tours may be modified or cancelled if conditions are considered unsafe by the National Park authorities.
  • Because glaciers are constantly shifting, the specific ice cave visited can vary from day to day. Some caves are larger, others more vividly blue. Each one is chosen for its beauty, accessibility, and safety. We truly appreciate your understanding and flexibility as we adapt to nature’s ever-changing conditions, and we’ll always do our best to ensure you have an unforgettable experience.
  • In the case of cancellation of the tour by the operator because of extreme weather, road conditions or other factors, we will assist you with rescheduling the tour to another date or issuing a full refund.

Meeting Point

Please be ready at the meeting point in Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon parking lot 15 minutes prior to your departure.

Not suitable for

  • Children under 6 years

What to bring

  • Warm clothing
  • Snacks
  • Hiking shoes
  • Rain gear
  • Outdoor clothing
  • Thermal clothing