Backstage tour of the Icelandic Lava Show in Vik Island

Real lava is over 1.000 degrees Celsius hot

The Icelandic Lava Show in Vik offers a small tour with information about the process of lava melting. A look behind the scenes costs around € 6 per person. For this purpose, the visitor is allowed to enter the place behind the show room, can visit the furnace, ask questions and the process of filling and melting is explained. Depending on the interest, an exciting conversation develops about types of rock, legal hurdles of the Lava Show, necessary technology or future projects.

10 reasons that make a backstage tour of the Icelandic Lava Show in Vik, Iceland particularly interesting:

• Lava show experience: The Backstage Tour takes you behind the scenes of the Icelandic Lava Show, where you'll learn how this impressive natural spectacle is simulated.
• live demonstration: During the tour you will have the opportunity to see live how lava flows and volcanic eruptions are recreated using technology and real lava rock.
• Technology explanation: Learn how modern technology is used to enable the fascinating process of planned lava eruptions.
• expertise: The guides on the backstage tour are experienced experts who can offer you valuable insights into the volcanology and geology of Iceland.
• Interactive experience: The tour allows you to see some of the devices and equipment used for the lava show, such as how the lava rock is heated to over 1000 degrees Celsius.
• Backstory: Learn about Iceland's geological history and how volcanoes have shaped the country's landscape and culture.
• Safety Aspects: Backstage, the safety measures that enable the operation of the Lava Show and ensure a safe experience for visitors will be explained.
• Scientific insights: The show provides scientific information about volcanic activity, plate movements and geothermal phenomena that are widespread in Iceland.
• connection to nature: The Icelandic Lava Show and Backstage Tour highlight the close connection between Icelandic culture and nature, especially the people's lives next to active volcanoes.
• Insight into the show production: Learn how the Icelandic Lava Show is staged and operated as a tourist attraction and how it helps share the fascination with Iceland's geological features.

The Icelandic Lava Show in Vik and Backstage Tour offers an insightful experience that not only highlights the technical aspects of the lava show, but also provides deeper insights into the geology and culture of Iceland.

In the AGE™ article Icelandic Lava Show - experience the heat of real lava you can find out everything about the live show in Vik & Reykjavik.

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