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Easy Glacier Discovery 2.5 Hour Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike
Vik, South Iceland, Iceland, Europe
$126
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Explore the stunning Sólheimajökull Glacier on a 2.5-hour guided hike designed for all fitness levels. This family-friendly adventure allows you to immerse yourself in Iceland’s breathtaking icy landscapes without the need for strenuous effort. With expert guides leading the way, learn about the glacier's history, volcanic terrain, and climate change while navigating through dazzling blue ice and unique formations. Enjoy a relaxed pace with plenty of time for photos and appreciation of your surroundings. Gear up at the Base Camp and get ready to step onto the glacier for an unforgettable experience.
- Perfect for families and beginners, suitable for ages 8 and up
- Small group sizes for personalized attention and safety
- Includes expert glacier guide and all necessary glacier gear
- Approximately 1 hour spent on the ice, total duration of 2.5 hours
- Perfect for families and beginners, suitable for ages 8 and up
- Small group sizes for personalized attention and safety
- Includes expert glacier guide and all necessary glacier gear
- Approximately 1 hour spent on the ice, total duration of 2.5 hours
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Easy Glacier Discovery 2.5 Hour Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Glacier gear
- Coffee & Tee at our Basecamp
- Experienced and qualified glacier guide
- Use of toilet facility at our Basecamp
- Safety equipment
- Lunch
Meeting point
From the Ring Road (Route 1), turn onto Road 221 (Sólheimajökulsvegur) — it’s clearly marked and located between Skógar and Vík.
Drive to the end of Road 221, where you'll find the only building in the area — this is your meeting point. Marked with the Icelandic Mountain Guides logo.
Return details
From the Ring Road (Route 1), turn onto Road 221 (Sólheimajökulsvegur) — it’s clearly marked and located between Skógar and Vík.
Drive to the end of Road 221, where you'll find the only building in the area — this is your meeting point. Marked with the Icelandic Mountain Guides logo.
Meet Your Guide at Sólheimajökull Base Camp
Start your adventure with a safety briefing and gear-up session. Your certified glacier guide will provide crampons, helmets, and ice axes—no experience needed.
Scenic Walk to the Glacier (15–20 minutes)
Follow a short trail past volcanic landscapes and glacial lagoons while learning about the glacier’s retreat and the impact of climate change.
Step Onto the Glacier (Approx. 1 Hour on Ice)
Once on the ice, explore a surreal landscape of blue crevasses, ice ridges, and meltwater channels. Your guide will lead you safely across the surface, explaining glacier features and formation along the way.
Learn as You Go
Hear stories about Iceland’s volcanoes, geology, and glaciology. Learn how to walk with crampons, spot safe paths, and understand how glaciers are shaped by natural forces.
Take in the Views
Enjoy sweeping views of surrounding mountains, black sand plains, and the icy terrain. Stop for photos and soak up the unique scenery.
Return to Base
After your glacier walk, hike back to base camp with a deeper appreciation for Iceland’s dynamic natural world.
Start your adventure with a safety briefing and gear-up session. Your certified glacier guide will provide crampons, helmets, and ice axes—no experience needed.
Scenic Walk to the Glacier (15–20 minutes)
Follow a short trail past volcanic landscapes and glacial lagoons while learning about the glacier’s retreat and the impact of climate change.
Step Onto the Glacier (Approx. 1 Hour on Ice)
Once on the ice, explore a surreal landscape of blue crevasses, ice ridges, and meltwater channels. Your guide will lead you safely across the surface, explaining glacier features and formation along the way.
Learn as You Go
Hear stories about Iceland’s volcanoes, geology, and glaciology. Learn how to walk with crampons, spot safe paths, and understand how glaciers are shaped by natural forces.
Take in the Views
Enjoy sweeping views of surrounding mountains, black sand plains, and the icy terrain. Stop for photos and soak up the unique scenery.
Return to Base
After your glacier walk, hike back to base camp with a deeper appreciation for Iceland’s dynamic natural world.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Easy Glacier Discovery 2.5 Hour Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike
Vik, South Iceland, Iceland, Europe
$126
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!