About This Tour
• Certified guides Our guides have certification from AIMG (Association of Icelandic Mountain Guides). • Small groups The group size for our trips never exceeds 8 people. • 4x4 drive We will drive you all the way to the glacier. That means more time we can spend on ice. • Evening departure (June - August) If you want to avoid the crowds join us for our evening tour and enjoy the complete silence.
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Half-Day Vatnajokull Glacier Small Group Tour from Skaftafell
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Meeting Point
The meeting point is at Skaftafell Terminal Tour Center (Skaftafell Airport). Skaftafell Terminal Tour Center is OUTSIDE of the National Park. Please arrive 10 minute prior to starting time. Bring weather dependent clothing.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Melrakki Adventures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Half-Day Vatnajokull Glacier Small Group Tour from Skaftafell
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Melrakki Adventures, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Helmets, Harness, Crampons & Ice Axe and Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 4.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 148+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 4.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Helmets, Harness, Crampons & Ice Axe and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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