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Crystal Treasures of Vatnajökull: Ice Cave Adventure

Location Skaftafell, East Iceland, Iceland, Europe
$191.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

On this thrilling day excursion, you'll have the opportunity to discover the naturally occurring ice caves and ice tunnels within a picturesque outlet glacier.

These ice caves become accessible for exploration when the meltwater beneath the glacier freezes or diverts, leaving behind these remarkable ice tunnels.

As your guide leads you across the icy terrain during your glacier hike, you'll gain insights into the formation of these ice features. Inside the ice caves, you'll have ample time to capture photographs of the awe-inspiring surroundings. The mesmerizing blend of melting ice, vibrant blue hues, and the serene ambiance within the cave contributes to the glacier's remarkable appeal.

Following your exploration of the ice cave. Your guide will then accompany you through the ever-changing glacial landscape, including its crevasses. The journey culminates with a captivating view of a lowland, sandy beach by the distant Atlantic Ocean.
Scheduled departures
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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  • Glacier gear
  • Experienced and qualified guide.
  • Safety equipment
  • Snacks
  • Warm clothing
  • Hiking boots
  • Rain gear

Meeting point
Please be at our location 20 minutes before departure. Meeting location is just off Skaftafellsvegur, road 998. The drive from Reykjavík is approximately 4.5 hours so you will need a bus transport or a rental car to get to the meeting point.
Return details
Please be at our location 20 minutes before departure. Meeting location is just off Skaftafellsvegur, road 998. The drive from Reykjavík is approximately 4.5 hours so you will need a bus transport or a rental car to get to the meeting point.

Upon arriving in Skaftafell within Vatnajokull National Park, you'll be greeted by your expert certified glacier guide.
From there a bus will take you to the glacier. You'll be provided with essential glacier equipment, such as ice axes, ice spikes, and helmets, with your experienced guide leading you to the naturally formed ice cave.

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 10 years old
  • 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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    Crystal Treasures of Vatnajökull: Ice Cave Adventure

    Location Skaftafell, East Iceland, Iceland, Europe
    $191.00
    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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