Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that blends raw Icelandic nature with the adrenaline of off-road driving. On our Private Buggy Ice Cave Tour, you’ll drive your own buggy across volcanic terrain, deep into the wild landscapes near the Katla Volcano, before exploring the stunning Katla Ice Cave. This is not your average ice cave experience — this is a private, guided journey designed for those seeking both thrill and beauty.

Whether you’re traveling as a couple, family, or small group, this private buggy ice cave tour in Iceland is fully personalized, offering you the freedom to explore at your own pace, with a local guide dedicated exclusively to you.

Drive Into the Wild – Buggy Tour Through Black Sands

Your adventure begins in the town of Vík, where your expert local guide will welcome you and prepare you for the ride. After a quick safety briefing and gear-up (we provide helmets, waterproof overalls, and all necessary equipment), you’ll hop into your buggy and hit the black sand trails. Feel the rush as you drive through volcanic deserts, glacial rivers, and breathtaking landscapes — all leading to the majestic glacier.

This is a buggy tour Iceland experience like no other — off-road, off-grid, and far away from the crowds.

Step Into the Ice – Explore Katla Ice Cave

After arriving at the glacier, we’ll gear up with the safety gear for it (like crampons and glacier helmets) and begin a short walk to the entrance of the Katla Ice Cave. Inside, you’ll witness a surreal world of shimmering blue ice layered with ancient volcanic ash. Your guide will explain the fascinating natural forces that shaped this cave and its connection to Iceland’s active geology.

The ice cave changes constantly, so every visit is unique — and your guide will tailor the experience to your group, offering extra time for photos, pauses, or simply taking it all in.

a local guide, Overall outfit, and helmet.