Sólheimajökull: Glacier Hike Exploration
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Overview
Discover the raw beauty of Iceland’s icy wilderness on the Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike—a moderately challenging adventure across one of the country’s most stunning glaciers. This tour stands out for its rare opportunity to walk on a living glacier, led by experienced, certified guides who bring the frozen landscape to life through stories of geology, volcanic activity, and climate change. Equipped with crampons, helmets, and ice axes (all provided), you'll safely explore dramatic ice formations, deep crevasses, and vivid blue ridges carved by nature over centuries. The hike is suitable for anyone in good health with a sense of adventure—no prior glacier experience needed. With small group sizes for a more personal experience, this tour combines education, exploration, and breathtaking views in a way that few activities can match. It’s an unforgettable journey into the heart of Iceland’s ever-changing natural wonders.
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Glacier Hike Exploration
Duration: 4 hours: Perfect for those seeking more time on the ice and a deeper journey into Iceland’s frozen landscapes.
Starting from
$125.30
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Safety equipment
- Experienced and qualified guide
- Tea, coffee, water and access to restrooms at Sólheimajökull
- Glacier gear
What's not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 12 years
- Bring warm clothing, rain gear, hat, gloves and hiking boots
- Check-in with the guide at least 20 minutes before departure
- Hiking Boots and rain gear can be rented on location
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