Volcanic grottos are formed through a combination of volcanic activity and erosion. As molten lava flows from a volcano, it can create hollow spaces and tunnels as it cools and solidifies. Over time, the force of water, wind, and other natural elements can erode the volcanic rock, carving out intricate cave systems and grottos within the solidified lava flows. The unique shapes and features of volcanic grottos are a result of this combination of volcanic activity and erosional forces.