Icelandic Sagas and Glacier Cave Private Tour from Reykjavik
Icelandic Sagas and Glacier Cave Private Tour from Reykjavik
Explore Langjökul glacier, Europe’s second-largest glacier on this 10-hour tour. Departing from Reykjavik, make stops at the Settlement Centre in Borgarnes, Icelandic Museum of Agriculture, Deildartunguhver hot springs, and Hraunfossar waterfalls on the way to the glacier. Traverse the glacier on an 8-wheeled ice truck to the Langjökull cave.
Walk through the ice chambers with an expert guide and learn about the cave's formation.
Book This ExperienceA glimpse of the journey
Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
The Settlement Center
Learn about the history of the settlement and the Viking warrior poet Egill Skallagrimsson.
1 hourLangjokull Glacier
Head Into The Glacier with a knowledgeable glacier guide.
4 hoursHraunfossar Lava Waterfall
One of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland
30 minutesIncluded
- Driver/guide
- Bottled water
- WiFi in vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour to Húsafell and back
- Transport from Húsafell to and from the glaciers edge (Not private)
- Tour in a specially modified glacier vehicle on Langjökull glacier (not private)
- Entry/Admission - Langjokull Glacier
- Entry/Admission - The Settlement Center
Not Included
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees, unless specified
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Good to Know
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, it can get cold in the cave.
- Specially modified glacier vehicles take you up to the ice tunnels and back, about 30 min. each way during summer and 60 min. during winter
- Ice tunnel tour with guide for about an hour.
- The glacier part of the tour is around 4-hours during winter and 2.5 hours during summer.
- Please note that the duration of the tour may be longer than scheduled, due to conditions on the glacier
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.