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Skaftafell Ice Climbing & Glacier Hike
Skaftafell, East Iceland, Iceland, Europe
$261.87
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Overview
Skaftafell Ice Climbing & Glacier Hike offers an exhilarating adventure on the outlet glacier of Falljökull, part of Europe’s largest glacier, Vatnajökull. This tour is perfect for everyone, from beginners to seasoned climbers, guided by experts for a memorable experience.
- 🏔️ Hike on the stunning outlet glacier of Falljökull, surrounded by breathtaking views of ice-covered peaks soaring over 2,000 meters (6,500 feet).
- 🧗♂️ Climb beautiful blue ice walls, suitable for both first-timers and experienced climbers, under the guidance of skilled experts.
- 🎬 Discover iconic filming locations used in movies and series like James Bond, Interstellar, and Game of Thrones, set against spectacular glacier backdrops.
- 🛠️ Receive all necessary gear, including hiking boots, crampons, ice axes, harnesses, and helmets, provided by your expert glacier guide.
- 🚌 Enjoy a short ten-minute ride on the troll bus to the glacier parking lot, followed by a fifteen-minute walk to the ice's edge.
- ❄️ Spend approximately three hours hiking on the glacier, observing fascinating ice formations like crevasses and moulins.
- ☕ Indulge in a delightful coffee and chocolates break during your adventure.
- 🧢 Optional summer cap, neck warmer, and hat and gloves combo with logo available for purchase at additional costs (1,500 ISK, 500 ISK, and 3,000 ISK respectively).
- 💧 Waterproof pants and jackets available for rental at 1,750 ISK each, ensuring your comfort in all weather conditions.
- 🚫 Hotel pickup and drop-off not included; please arrange your own transport to the meeting point.
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Skaftafell Ice Climbing & Glacier Hike
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- Hiking boots
- All necessary glacier equipment: harness, helmet, ice axe, crampons
- Coffee and Chocolates
- Certified Glacier Guide
- Summer Cap with Logo (1,500 ISK)
- Neck Warmer with Logo (500 ISK)
- Hat and Gloves Combo with Logo (3,000 ISK)
- Waterproof Pants Rental (1,750 ISK)
- Waterproof Jacket Rental (1,750 ISK)
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting point
Be at our meeting point 20 minutes before departure time. If you arrive after departure time your place on the tour can't be guaranteed or refunded. Meeting point is at Troll Expeditions Skaftafell on Maps. Driving time from Reykjavik is around 4 hours and a half in good weather conditions.
Return details
Be at our meeting point 20 minutes before departure time. If you arrive after departure time your place on the tour can't be guaranteed or refunded. Meeting point is at Troll Expeditions Skaftafell on Maps. Driving time from Reykjavik is around 4 hours and a half in good weather conditions.
We will take you to an outlet glacier part of Vatnajökull, the largest glacier in Europe, called Falljökull, where you may enjoy the breathtaking views of Iceland's greatest ice-covered peaks soaring more than 2,000 meters (6,500 feet) above your head. Numerous films, including James Bond, Interstellar, and Game of Thrones, have used these glaciers and their breathtaking landscapes as backdrops.
You will receive all the necessary gear from your highly skilled glacier guide, including hiking boots, crampons, ice axes, harnesses, and helmets. After that, you'll board the troll bus and travel for roughly ten minutes to reach the glacier parking lot. After that, it's just a fifteen-minute walk to the ice's edge, where your guide will demonstrate how to put on crampons.
Additionally, you will hike on the glacier for a while to observe the local ice formations, including crevasses, deep fissures in the glacier's surface, and so-called moulins, which are frequently vertical shafts in the ice created when melting water seeps into cracks and fissures.
You will spend roughly three hours on the actual glacier.
You will receive all the necessary gear from your highly skilled glacier guide, including hiking boots, crampons, ice axes, harnesses, and helmets. After that, you'll board the troll bus and travel for roughly ten minutes to reach the glacier parking lot. After that, it's just a fifteen-minute walk to the ice's edge, where your guide will demonstrate how to put on crampons.
Additionally, you will hike on the glacier for a while to observe the local ice formations, including crevasses, deep fissures in the glacier's surface, and so-called moulins, which are frequently vertical shafts in the ice created when melting water seeps into cracks and fissures.
You will spend roughly three hours on the actual glacier.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Skaftafell Ice Climbing & Glacier Hike
Skaftafell, East Iceland, Iceland, Europe
$261.87
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!