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Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel

Bookable activity · Reykjavík & Reykjanes

Walk beneath an ancient lava field inside one of Iceland’s longest and best-known lava tunnels. Colourful rock formations and dramatic volcanic textures reveal how flowing lava shaped the cave thousands of years ago.

PriceISK 8,900

Duration1 hour

SeasonAll year

GPS63.9397, -21.3959

Local tip: The ground is uneven and the cave stays cool throughout the year. Wear sturdy shoes and warm clothing, even if the weather outside is mild.

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Near Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel

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Restrooms: Kerið Crater (27 km)
Campsite: Mosskógar (12 km)

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