Breiðamerkurjökull - On the Ice Exploration tour, you will spend approximately 2 hours hiking on Breiðamerkurjökull with one of our experienced guides. The glacier in question is an outlet glacier of the more prominent Vatnajökull and is best known for being the glacier overlooking the Glacier Lagoon. On the tour, your guide will share their knowledge of how the glacier forms, and how the constant change in glaciers affects the area and the glaciers themselves. On this tour, you will be able to experience the spectacular scenery on the ever-changing glacier, not only in the winter but during the summer months in Iceland. The tour is rated medium in terms of difficulty and you will be walking a total distance of about 6-10 km on various terrains. You will be equipped with crampons, a helmet, and a safety harness. The guide will introduce you to the safety equipment and ensure that you are prepared before the journey begins.

meeting time is 30 min before departure at the glacier lagoon

we gear you up before the tour

we drive 30 minutes in our super jeep as close as possible to the glacier

walk 20 minutes to the glacier

explore the glacier for 2 - 2,5 hours (6-10km depending on each group)