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Askja the Caldera - My favorite day tour

Location Reykjahlíð, North Iceland, Iceland, Europe
$1,700
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Lake Askja and the crater Víti are both located within the caldera in the highlands of Iceland. Askja is situated in the mountains Dyngjufjöll and features a deep lake along with geothermal water.

  • 🗻 The caldera is known for its stunning landscapes and unique geological features.
  • 💧 Bathing in the crater's geothermal water is sometimes suitable, though access can be difficult.
  • 🚶‍♂️ The path down to the crater is often impassable due to its steepness.
  • 🏜️ The journey to the caldera traverses Ódáðahraun, Iceland's largest desert.
  • ❄️ Travel includes views along the glacier river Jökulsá á Fjöllum.
Askja the Caldera - My favorite day tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 12 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
  • Included is fully guided tour and transportation with a professional local guide, Mr. Kristinn Ingi Pétursson.
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Children car seats are not included, please bring one if needed
  • Refreshments are not included in price.

Meeting point
The gravel parking lot at Hlíðarvegur, Reykjahlíð, Iceland. It's on the side of Hlíðarvegur, opposite of Hlíðarvegur 6.
Return details
The gravel parking lot at Hlíðarvegur, Reykjahlíð, Iceland. It's on the side of Hlíðarvegur, opposite of Hlíðarvegur 6.

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour is not suitable for infants.
  • Minimum age is the age of a person that can hike inside the caldera.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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    Askja the Caldera - My favorite day tour

    Location Reykjahlíð, North Iceland, Iceland, Europe
    $1,700
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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