On the way to the glacier you will be able to visit Seljalandsfoss waterfall as well as Skogafoss. Both of them are among the better-known waterfalls in Iceland, and when you see them you will know why! Don´t forget to walk behind Seljalandsfoss to snap some amazing pictures.
This tour offers the opportunity to hike the amazing glacial tongue from Sólheimajökull glacier.
Once you arrive, your guide will provide you with all the tools you will need: ice axes, crampons and safety lines. Then it is time to head to the glacier, you will have time to gear on with your crampons and the hike starts!
Witness some breathtaking panoramic views, as well as crevasses, ridges and even an ice wall where you will have an introduction to ice climbing and will be able to experience it first hand.
Finally, you will head back to Reykjavík where you will be dropped off for a good night´s sleep!
Activities
Blue ice glacier hiking adventure with transfers from Reykjavik
Free cancellation
Language: English
Availability:
All-year
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration:
up to 11 hours
Do this because
- Take a journey through a frozen maze of towering ice formations
- Enjoy a small-group experience
- Pick-up and drop-off to ensure a hassle-free day
What to expect
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What's included
- Pick-up and drop-off from Reykjavik
- Guided glacier hiking
- Optional introduction to ice climbing
- Certified glacier guide
- All required safety equipment
What's not included
- Food and drinks
Where
Meeting point:
Please be ready at 8.00am for pick-up from your Reykjavík accommodation and please note that it can take up to 30 minutes for the tour operator to arrive. Please confirm the pick-up time (and place) directly with the local operator at least 48 hours before the event. You will find the contact information in the voucher after booking.
What to remember
- Trip difficulty: 3/5, moderate
- Participants have to sign a waiver before undertaking all trips stating that they realize that all outdoor activities carry an inherent risk
- The minimum age for participation is 14 years
- Please bring the following:
- Warm outdoor clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, head wear and gloves. Good hiking shoes are recommended.
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Provider
Arctic Adventures
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.
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