Lava Experiences, Iceland 

What to bring

• Arrive at least 10 minutes early to get settled before the show begins.
• It's edutainment so questions are always welcome during the show.

What’s not allowed

• Touching the lava or entering restricted areas is strictly prohibited for obvious reasons.
• The experience is not recommended for children under 5.

Accessibility

• The classic experience is wheelchair accessible.
• The premium experience is not wheelchair accessible, as it requires climbing stairs.

Additional information

• Safety goggles are provided for guests seated downstairs.
• A café/bar is available on site with a selection of drinks.
• Visit the gift shop for lava-inspired souvenirs.
• Free parking is available at the venue.
• You need to be 13+ for the premium experience.

Inclusions #

• Entry ticket to the Lava Show

• Safety goggles

• Experienced Lava Master leading the experience with live explanations

• A short educational video on volcanoes in Iceland

• Drinks (optional)

• Premium lounge (optional)

• Backstage tour (optional)

• Gift-wrapped piece of lava from the show (optional)

Exclusions #

• Hotel transfers

Watch real lava crackle and flow just meters away in a safe indoor setting, with Lava Masters explaining the science behind every pour.

• Everything you get: Entry to the Lava Show in Vík, where real lava is heated to 1,100°C and poured live just meters away. It's an indoor, all-weather show led by Lava Masters sharing Iceland’s volcanic science and stories.
• Why choose this: You'll hear the lava crackle and hiss as molten rock flows, bubbles, and cools right before you. Don't worry it's handled safely by Lava Masters who explain the science behind every step.

Inclusions #

• Entry ticket to the Lava Show

• Safety goggles

• Experienced Lava Master leading the experience with live explanations

• A short educational video on volcanoes in Iceland

Exclusions #

• Hotel transfers

Walk inside a massive 5,200-year-old lava tunnel formed by a real volcanic eruption, just outside Reykjavík.

• Starting point: BSI Bus Terminal, Reykjavik
• Everything you get: You'll be picked from Reykjavik in a bus for a guided walk through Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel with an expert guide, safety helmet and flashlight, a short briefing, and insights into Iceland’s geology as you explore up to 350 meters of one of the country’s largest lava tunnels.
• Why choose this: It’s an easy, no-experience-needed adventure where you walk the actual path of ancient lava and learn how Iceland’s volcanoes shaped the land.

Inclusions #

• Bus fare to Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel

• Free Wi-Fi on board

• 1-hour guided cave tour in English

• Flashlight

• Protective helmet

• Other necessary safety equipment

Exclusions #

• Meals

• Hotel transfers

What to bring

• Dress warmly in layers, as temperatures inside the lava tunnel stay cool year-round.
• Wear sturdy, closed-toe footwear suitable for uneven surfaces.

What’s not allowed

• The tour is not suitable for children under 3 years.
• Touching cave formations or entering restricted areas is not permitted for safety reasons.

Accessibility

• This is an easy-level tour, but it involves walking on uneven ground and is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• The tour last for around 3 hours, including travel time.
• Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi onboard the bus throughout the journey.
• The cave is open all year, regardless of season.
• You don't need prior caving experience to get inside the cave.
• Be sure to look out for the collapsed section near the tunnel entrance where you'll see striking columns of light that highlight the tunnel’s layered colors.

Walk Iceland’s volcanic frontier, hiking recent eruption sites and exploring geothermal wonders across the Reykjanes Peninsula.

• Everything you get: A full-day guided tour from Reykjavík covering Fagradalsfjall volcano hike, recent eruption sites, Seltún geothermal area, Gunnuhver hot springs, Bridge Between Continents, Kleifarvatn Lake, and Reykjanesviti lighthouse, with expert insights throughout.
• Why choose this: See Iceland’s most recent volcanic activity up close while covering Reykjanes’ key geothermal and geological highlights in one well-paced day.
• Upgrades: Choose between meeting at the designated meeting point or hotel pickup from Reykjavík.

Inclusions #

• Full-day hike to Reykjanes, Fagradalsfjall & Meradalir volcanoes

• Round-trip transfers

• Expert English-speaking guide

• Wi-Fi on board the bus

• Parking & admission fees

• Headlamp

Exclusions #

• Hiking poles (rental available)

• Meals

What to bring

• Warm, layered clothing: thermal base layers and a waterproof outer layer are essential
• Proper hiking shoes with good grip (ankle support strongly recommended)
• Water and snacks for the hike
• Hiking poles are recommended and can be rented if you don’t have your own

What’s not allowed

• Jeans or non-hiking clothing are not suitable for the terrain.
• Do not attempt to walk on lava fields as surfaces can collapse and remain dangerously hot underneath.
• These areas are only visited with a guide for safety reasons.

Accessibility

• Due to the nature of the tour, it is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• Total tour duration is around 9 hours; the volcano hike can take up to 2 hours.
• Hiking difficulty is medium. The tour is best suited for travelers comfortable with steady walking on uneven terrain.
• Routes and stops may change based on weather, trail, or safety conditions.
• Eruptions aren’t guaranteed, but the landscape is always worth the visit.
• Tours are continuously monitored and adjusted to keep everyone safe.