About This Tour
This 4-hour ice climbing tour is unique because it offers a perfect blend of adventure and expertise. Led by highly skilled guides, you'll receive top-notch instruction tailored to your skill level. With premium equipment and access to the most stunning ice walls, we provide the best value for an unforgettable climbing experience!
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A woman smiles and holds onto a safety rope as she moves carefully through the icy landscape of Skaftafell during an ice-climbing adventure in Iceland.
Ice climbing in Iceland is a popular adventure activity where climbers scale glacier walls and explore crevasses with ice axes and crampons.
A man strikes the ice with his axe during an ice-climbing ascent.
A man examines the glacier ice, amazed by its formation and texture during an ice-climbing trip in Iceland.
A man is ice climbing on a vertical sheet of ice in Skaftafell with a deep crevasse behind him.
A woman smiles at the camera as she prepares to begin ice climbing at Skaftafell.
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4 Hour Glacier Ice Climbing from Skaftafell
This 4-hour glacier ice climbing tour from Skaftafell offers an active adventure on the ice, guided by experts. It’s ideal for individuals and couples seeking a physically engaging experience amidst Iceland’s stunning glacial landscapes, with all fees included.
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Meeting Point
Please head to Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon, which serves as the official meeting point for your tour. Our guides will be waiting for you at the hotel’s parking lot, where they will check you in and provide further instructions before departure.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Guide to Iceland
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 4 Hour Glacier Ice Climbing from Skaftafell
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Guide to Iceland, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Technical Ice Axe, All Fees and Taxes, and Helmet. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 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.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Technical 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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