DT 06 Borgafjörður & Into The Glacier
The beautiful scenery of Borgarfjörður and fascinating ice caves
The tour will take you to the hot springs of Deildartunguhver, which has the highest flow in Europe (180 litres per second at 97°C!), the water is used to provide heating for the towns of Borgarnes and Akranes.
You will also be driven to the wonderful Hraunfoss cascading falls, fed from beneath an ancient lava flow. You then go into the Ice cave where man made ice tunnels take you into the glacier, surrounded by crystal clear blue ice which makes you feel like you are in another world.
This is an ideal excursion in Iceland for those who want to combine scenery with some action.
Borgafjord & ice cave tour highlights:
- Hvalfjörður tunnel
- Hot springs at Deildartunguhver
- Hraunfossar waterfall
- View over Langjökull glacier
- Icecave (Entrance fee is included in tour price)
- Waterfall in Grimsá, home of the trolls
This tour lasts 8 to 9 hours. Free pick-up from your hotel in the capital area begins at 8:30.
The tour runs all year around, see minimum requirements and availability in booking calendar
It is important to understand that in Iceland you can experience all four seasons in less than one day. It is vital to wear comfortable and appropriate clothing like waterproof walking shoes, please dress in layers to be able to enjoy your journey to the fullest.
A tour in a Superjeep, including a driver guide.
Icecave (Entrance price per persion ISK 17.900.- is included in tour price)
Personal service and a lot of fun
This super Jeep tour takes you far away from the stress of Reykjavik to some areas less travelled where you will see scolding hot springs, go on a lava tube adventure and even drive across a fjord under the sea!
The tour will take you to the hot springs of Deildartunguhver, which have the highest flow in Europe (180 litres/second at 97°C!), the water of which is used to heat the towns of Borgarnes and Akranes.
You will also be driven wonderful Hraunfoss cascading falls, fed from beneath an ancient lava flow. All along you will be able to catch views of Langjökull, europe‘s second largest glaciers from where the panoramas are stunning.
Best of all, your guide will take you on a lava tubing adventure to catch the sight of a unique geological rock formation.
This is an ideal excursion in Iceland for those who want to combine scenery with some action.
It is important to understand that in Iceland you can experience all four seasons in less than one day. It is vital to wear comfortable and appropriate clothing like waterproof, walking shoes, dress in layers to be able to enjoy your journey to the fullest.
- Difficulty:
- Very Easy
- Duration:
- 8 hours
- Price From:
- 73.800 ISK