Volcano Express has a 10-minute seated ride and a self-guided pre-show that takes approximately 30 minutes to explore. Harpa suggests allowing 15 to 45 minutes for the whole visit, and the attraction is for visitors aged 4 and above.
What Volcano Express is
Volcano Express is an indoor immersive volcanic attraction on level K2 of Harpa Concert Hall in Reykjavik. Read the Harpa Concert Hall guide for more information about the building.
The ride and sensory effects
The seated portion combines volcanic landscape footage with dynamic motion seating and heat effects. These elements run during the 10-minute ride.
The self-guided pre-show
The self-guided pre-show contains live volcanic footage, short films, an interactive eruption map, a live earthquake monitor, and a photo experience. Harpa says this area takes approximately 30 minutes to explore.
Comparing Reykjavik activities
You can compare Reykjavik tours, but the listings should not be assumed to include Volcano Express unless they state that directly.
Prepare for the rest of the day
The Iceland packing list is available for planning the rest of your day.
