Embark on an in-depth half-day glacier hike near Skaftafell in Iceland. Explore the ever-changing landscape, learn about the geology and history, and marvel at the stunning features of the glacier. A truly incredible experience!
Embark on an in-depth half-day glacier hike near Skaftafell in Iceland. Explore the ever-changing landscape, learn about the geology and history, and marvel at the stunning features of the glacier. A truly incredible experience!
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Freysnes - We meet up at Freysnes gas station by our equipment truck. There we will fit you with the equipment needed to hike a glacier confidently and safely. From there we drive our trusted super-jeeps to the glacier’s edge. Then we will begin our hike towards the ice fall on the picturesque Falljökull.
Going glacier hiking is a must do in…
- Freysnes - We meet up at Freysnes gas station by our equipment truck. There we will fit you with the equipment needed to hike a glacier confidently and safely. From there we drive our trusted super-jeeps to the glacier’s edge. Then we will begin our hike towards the ice fall on the picturesque Falljökull.
Going glacier hiking is a must do in Iceland. Being a local company we truly appreciate this area that we call our home and we love show people the stunning nature of Vatnajökull, the largest glacier in Europe.
- Local and Experienced Glacier Guide
- Crampons, Ice Axe, Helmet & Harness
- Supporting a Small Local Company
- Carbon Neutralised Tour
- 4x4 Vehicle Transfer
- Local and Experienced Glacier Guide
- Crampons, Ice Axe, Helmet & Harness
- Supporting a Small Local Company
- Carbon Neutralised Tour
- 4x4 Vehicle Transfer
- Food & drinks are not included in the tour
- Hiking boots can be rented on location for an additional charge
- Our guides reserve the right to examine your footwear before the tour. If unsuitable for either the fitting or use of crampons you will be required to rent suitable boots for an additonal charge.
- WIFI on board is not available
- Limited rain gear available for rent on location
- Food & drinks are not included in the tour
- Hiking boots can be rented on location for an additional charge
- Our guides reserve the right to examine your footwear before the tour. If unsuitable for either the fitting or use of crampons you will be required to rent suitable boots for an additonal charge.
- WIFI on board is not available
- Limited rain gear available for rent on location
The Glacier Discovery tour offers an incredible journey to a stunning glacier ice fall. With a limit of 8 participants per guide, comfort and safety are our top priorities. Following a carbon-offset 4×4 journey, participants gear up at the glacier’s edge, don crampons, take up ice axes, and embark on a hike—climbing over 300 meters towards the ice fall….
The Glacier Discovery tour offers an incredible journey to a stunning glacier ice fall. With a limit of 8 participants per guide, comfort and safety are our top priorities. Following a carbon-offset 4×4 journey, participants gear up at the glacier’s edge, don crampons, take up ice axes, and embark on a hike—climbing over 300 meters towards the ice fall. Enveloped by blue ice and glacier-sculpted peaks, explorers will discover crevasses, moulins, waterfalls, and other remarkable features in this dynamic landscape.
This tour is ideal for those eager for an immersive glacier hike in Iceland. Throughout the journey, the guide provides insights into the area’s geology, geography, and history, highlighting the glacier’s intriguing, ever-changing features. The glacier’s surface and color transform with the seasons, and formations like moulins and crevasses are in constant flux. No previous glacier experience is required—just a sense of curiosity and adventure!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
