Askur Ice Cave Adventure

Explore the mesmerizing world beneath the icy surface on our Mýrdalsjökull Ice Cave Tour

Uncover the hidden world beneath the ice with our exhilarating Mýrdalsjökull Ice Cave Tour, riding buggies or snowmobiles.

Discover the awe-inspiring Askur Ice Cave and feel the exhilarating roar of the engine as you embark on an unforgettable journey to this breathtaking natural wonder.

Your expedition begins at Myrdalsjökull Base Camp, approximately a 2-hour and 15-minute drive from Reykjavík. As the closest ice cave to the capital, it is one of Iceland’s most accessible and awe-inspiring destinations.

The journey from the Base Camp to the glacier is an adventure in itself as you travel by 2-seater or 4-seater buggy. No prior experience is required – all you need is a valid driver's license for the vehicle operator. You and your travel companion can share a vehicle, but a single ride is also available.

Upon arrival, you'll be fully equipped with top-tier gear and briefed to ensure a safe and fulfilling exploration. Led by our expert glacier guide, you'll delve into the heart of Myrdalsjökull, breathing in the crisp, pure air of this ancient ice world. Inside the cave, you'll be mesmerized by a stunning display of deep blues, volcanic blacks, and pristine whites – a spectacular palette of frozen colours.

Members of the Icelandia family are the only tour operators granted access to this hidden gem. This exclusivity ensures that our tour offers an unparalleled and intimate exploration of one of Iceland's most magnificent natural creations. Away from the crowds, this rare opportunity to witness a world few have seen is reserved for those who seek the extraordinary.

Experienced and qualified guide
Glacier gear
Safety equipment

Explore the breathtaking natural ice cave nestled within the Mýrdalsjökull glacier. Wander through a shimmering ice tunnel, marvel at the intricate ash layers from nearby eruptions, and immerse yourself in the surreal atmosphere. Enjoy a thrilling buggy adventure with fantastic views.

Explore the hidden wonders beneath the ice with our thrilling Mýrdalsjökull Ice Cave Tour, where the adventure begins aboard all-terrain buggies.

Step into the awe-inspiring Askur Ice Cave and feel the rush of excitement as you journey to this breathtaking natural marvel. The roar of the engine and the pristine beauty of the glacier make for an experience you’ll never forget.

Your expedition starts at Mýrdalsjökull Base Camp, just a 2-hour and 15-minute drive from Reykjavík. As the closest ice cave to the capital, it’s not only one of Iceland’s most accessible destinations but also one of its most extraordinary.

The journey to the glacier on a buggy is part of the thrill. No prior experience is needed, just a valid driver’s license for the operator. You can share a vehicle with a travel companion or opt for a solo ride.

At the glacier, you’ll be outfitted with top-notch gear and given a safety briefing to prepare for the exploration ahead. Guided by our expert glacier guide, you’ll step into the heart of Mýrdalsjökull, breathing in the crisp air of this ancient ice world. Inside the cave, marvel at the mesmerizing hues of deep blues, volcanic blacks, and pristine whites – a natural masterpiece frozen in time.

We are the exclusive tour operators granted access to this hidden gem. This exclusivity means our tours offer a private and intimate experience, far from the crowds, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in one of Iceland’s most extraordinary creations. For those seeking the truly extraordinary, this is your chance to explore a world few have ever seen.