Top Vik Extreme Sports

Experience the rare sensation of visiting a natural ice cave on this small-group tour. Board a Super Jeep in Vík and go off the beaten track into the Icelandic wilderness. You'll leave the regular tourist trail behind as you journey through a landscape of majestic mountains and glaciers toward the Katla Ice Cave.

Indulge in a thrilling adventure on Sólheimajökull Glacier, featuring ice climbing and a guided hike across stunning icy terrain. With certified glacier guides, small group sizes, hotel pickup, and all gear provided, safely explore crevasses, ridges, and vibrant blue ice while scaling a frozen wall—no prior experience needed. Perfect for adventurers seeking an off-the-beaten-path, hands-on glacier experience in Iceland.

The black lava sands of South Iceland are wonderful to look at, but this quad biking tour offers a deeper sensory connection with the landscape. Beginning close to the Mýrdalsjökull glacier, head down to the black lava sands fields, which derive from the dormant volcano Katla, then continue along the coast to the famed aircraft wreck, onto the Jökulsá river and up to the foot of the mountain.

Embark on a thrilling off-road adventure to witness the majestic Katla ice cave from Vik. Venture in a 4WD vehicle across rocky terrains until you reach the magnificent Mýrdalsjökull glacier—the fourth largest ice cap in Iceland. Then, strap on the provided caving equipment and follow your guide to uncover the blue formations hidden beneath the glacier’s surface. You’ll have ample time to contemplate and photograph the majestic ice tunnels.

Hands down the fastest way to experience a Ice Cave in Iceland! If your trip is short and action-packed, seeing an ice cave may seem like it would be impossible for you to have on your agenda, but with us, it was never so easy!

Navigate the dramatic landscapes of Iceland on a thrilling 2-hour buggy tour to Mýrdalsjökull Glacier. This adventure takes you racing alongside shimmering rivers and across the black sands of Sólheimasandur, culminating at the glacier's edge where the icy expanse meets the unique volcanic terrain. Ideal for both seasoned adventurers and those seeking a taste of excitement, this tour offers the chance to drive your own buggy or ride as a passenger. All you need is a valid driver’s license and a spirit for exploration. Prepare for an unforgettable journey through one of Iceland's most captivating environments.

Take an unforgettable walk on pure ice on this guided glacier hike experience on Sólheimajökull in southern Iceland. Accompanied by a professional guide, set off from the foot of Sólheimajökull, a frozen tongue of solid ice, and thrill at the experience of walking across the frozen valley. Put on your crampons and discover natural ice formations, crevasses, shafts, and ridges as you benefit from the professional guide’s knowledge and support to ensure a safe, informative, and unforgettable experience.

This is the perfect way to explore Iceland’s incredible scenery and meet the Icelandic horse. Get out in the open air and ride an Icelandic horse from the stables in Vik to a picturesque black sand beach. No need to worry if you’ve never ridden a horse before—this experience is suitable for beginners and goes at a slow and calm pace. Note: riders must be ages 10 and older and cannot weigh more than 220 lbs (100kg).

Go off the beaten path and into an ice cave on this small-group tour. In a Super Jeep, travel to a spectacular ice cave inside Kötlujökull an outlet glacier of Mýrdalsjökull Glacier, underneath which the mighty volcano Katla is located. All necessary equipment is included.

Enjoy bird’s-eye views over south Iceland on this 1.5-hour tandem paragliding experience. Take to the skies with a highly experienced professional pilot at the controls, and relax into the comfortable seat harness as you soar over the spectacular landscapes. Gaze down at black beaches, craggy mountains and lava formations; rise and swoop with the thermal currents; and revel in the calmest form of free flight known to man. All equipment is supplied, and your experience includes photos and a video of your once-in-a-lifetime, 10- to 20-minute flight.

Get up close and personal with an Icelandic glacier on this small-group tour in Solheimajokull. Fun for climbers of any level of experience, the tour includes instruction in ice climbing technique from your local guide, who will also point out glacier features like crevasses and moulins. Over the course of about 4.5 hours, you’ll have plenty of time to build on your skills and explore several different parts of the glacier.

Strap on your crampons and embark on a thrilling Jeep ride to explore Iceland’s Katla Ice Cave (under the volcano). Trek with a guide as you journey down naturally sculptured tunnels until you find yourself surrounded by the surreal beauty of glacial blue ice. There's have ample time to photograph the majestic landscape and learn about geology from your guide.

Step inside a Super Jeep to explore Thorsmork, the highland region fringed by three major glaciers. Known for its rugged and dramatic terrain, Thorsmork is best explored on foot or by off-road vehicle; this tour offers the perfect solution as you’ll travel by specially adapted Jeep, designed to handle the terrain with ease, and stop for short hikes through the day.

This buggy tour offers a fun and exciting way to get out into nature in Iceland. You’ll enjoy around an hour of off-road adventuring, driving down gravel paths and viewing some of Iceland’s magnificent waterfalls. The tour provides everything you need to be safe on your adventure, including basic instruction, snowsuit, gloves, and helmet.

One surefire way to get away from Iceland's crowds? Get on the water. On this tour, you'll see the Sólheimajökull Glacier from a different perspective—from a kayak. After dressing in the included dry suit and learning the basics of kayaking, you'll paddle out behind your guide into the gorgeous lagoon. You'll glide around the icebergs anchored in the water, snap quick photos between paddling, and get to know this wild slice of paradise.

Explore Thorsmork, a unique area located between three glaciers, on this customizable, small-group tour. Travel through the rugged wilderness in a Super Jeep to Thorsmork for an optional hike. Traverse rough roads and glacial rivers in the jeep to the Volcano Huts Resort for an included lunch stop before continuing on the adventure.

Grab your camera and get ready for an epic day tour to Iceland’s Katla Ice Cave and south coast. Hop on a mini bus and follow an itinerary which includes visits to Seljalands and Skogafoss waterfalls, and Vikurfjara Black Sand Beach. After a thrilling Jeep ride, strap on your crampons and finish with a hike through the stunning blue ice cave, guided by an expert every step of the way.

Ready to go deeper, stay longer, and explore further? Step aboard our Katla Ice Cave Extended Tour, a 4-hour journey into Iceland’s most cinematic and hidden glacial world—beneath the mighty Katla Volcano. This adventure is an enhanced and extended version of our popular 3-hour tour, giving you extra hike around the glacier where you seek out secret glacier canyons and hidden waterfalls, offering more chances for once-in-a-lifetime photographs. Led by our expert glacier guides and powered by rugged Super Jeeps, this tour is perfect for explorers who want a more immersive and uncrowded experience. Walk through winding tunnels, peer into glittering ice chambers, and witness the dramatic dance of fire and ice sculpted through millennia. If you're a photographer, nature lover, or thrill-seeker looking for something beyond the ordinary, this is your chance to venture further off the beaten path and soak in every icy second. Let’s go beyond the surface.

Embark on a thrilling adventure by going snowmobiling on top of Eyjafjallajökull glacier. Suitable for first-time riders, this guided tour takes you into the wilderness and, when the weather co-operates, offers panoramic views over the Westman Islands and Iceland's south coast. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure.

Get closer to one of Iceland’s mightiest natural wonders than you can on traditional tours on this Sólheimajökull ice-climbing and glacier-walking tour. Harnessed up for safety, climb the vertical crevasse walls of the Sólheimajökull glacier with your guide and admire the spectacular scenery. Follow frozen routes over the mighty glacier, peer down into huge crevasses, and put your ice axes and crampons to good use on the icy terrain.

Drive around the area between Fljótshlíð and Eyjafjallajökull. Visit waterfalls, drive on the Markaðsfljótaurar- tundra sand fields around Dímon, cross small streams, and stop at a viewpoint looking over Seljalandsfoss, and Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands). This two-hour buggy tour is a unique way to enjoy Icelandic nature and covers some waterfalls and gravel road driving. A stunning natural playground for the next few hours, as you test out your buggy surrounded by amazing scenery that only Iceland can offer. These two-seater, 4×4 Buggies are fully automatic, fully inspected, and road-legal. They are also bursting with excellent safety and design features, such as the roll cage, safety belts, and double A-arm front suspension. All of which makes for a buggy ride that’s as safe as it is comfortable. A shared ride is when two people share one buggy. Each buggy can take 1-2 people at a time.

Leave the large crowds of tourists behind—and enjoy a uniquely active, intrepid way to explore—during this private Sólheimajökull glacier climbing excursion. Your safety is the top priority, so you can feel comfortable using top-class equipment for your security throughout the journey, and relying on the support of a trained guide. Take the opportunity to hike to the plateau, climb vertical walls, explore moulin or crevasse formations, and more.

This private tour takes you to South Iceland's Diamond Beach and to some hidden spots that most visitors miss. Learn about Iceland's geography and history from your guide, and get close to the floating glacier of Jökulsárlón, too. Travel comfortably with Reykjavik hotel pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi.