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Glacier Adventure From Skaftafell - Small Group Tour

Location Skaftafell, East Iceland, Iceland, Europe
$230
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The glacier hike from Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park offers an exhilarating adventure through stunning icy landscapes. With expert guidance and a small group setting, this tour ensures a memorable experience on the glacier.

  • ❄️ Small-group experience limited to 8 participants, ensuring personalized attention from your guide.
  • 🧗‍♂️ Certified glacier guide provides instruction on using crampons, ice axes, and harnesses before stepping onto the ice.
  • ⏳ Duration of 4 hours and 30 minutes, including approximately 2 hours spent hiking on the glacier.
  • 🚌 Comfortable transport to the glacier via a minibus from the Skaftafell Base Camp.
  • 🌍 Scenic journey to the glacier, with a short hike from the bus stop to the glacier's edge.
  • 📸 Ample opportunities for photography as you traverse deep crevasses and majestic ice formations.
  • 🧥 Extra clothing rental available, including hiking boots for 1,500 ISK and rain gear for 1,000 ISK per item.
  • 🌧️ Recommended to bring warm clothing, gloves, and appropriate hiking footwear for comfort during the hike.
  • 🕘 Choose from convenient departure times: 9am, 9:30am, 1pm, or 1:30pm when booking.

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Scheduled departure
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes

  • Guided glacier hike
  • All necessary glacier gear
  • Transport to glacier by minibus
  • Certified glacier guide
  • Extra clothing can be rented: hiking boots 1.500 ISK and rain gear 1.000 ISK per item
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
Our Skaftafell Base Camp, wooden sales lodge, is located by the bus parking and clearly visible from the National Park Service Center.
Return details
Our Skaftafell Base Camp, wooden sales lodge, is located by the bus parking and clearly visible from the National Park Service Center.

  • Skaftafell National Park
    The tour departs from our Skaftafell Base Camp, right on the Skaftafell campsite next to the visitor center. 20 minutes prior to departure, you will meet your experienced glacier guide, who will gear the group up with crampons, ice axes and harnesses. When everyone is ready, you will take our glacier bus up to the glacier for an amazing adventure.
  • We head to the glacier on our Glacier Bus. After a few minute's drive from our Skaftafell Base Camp, there is a short hike up to the roots of the glacier. After a short introduction on how to use the glacier gear, we step onto the glacier and into a frozen wonderland. The guide will lead the group through deep crevasses and majestic ice ridges. With about 2 hours on the glacier, we have plenty of time to take pictures and make memories. After the wonderful adventure, we head back to our Skaftafell Base Camp.

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Age: Minimum 14
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please bring warm clothing, rain gear, gloves, and hiking boots
  • Extra clothing can be rented: hiking boots 1.500 ISK and rain gear 1.000 ISK per item
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Glacier Adventure From Skaftafell - Small Group Tour

    Location Skaftafell, East Iceland, Iceland, Europe
    $230
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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