About This Tour
Experience the stunning beauty of Vatnajokull National Park on a 5-hour Skaftafell glacier hike. Discover dramatic crevasses, striking blue ice ridges, and breathtaking glacier views while hiking on Europe's largest glacier. This immersive tour is designed for those seeking adventure, offering an intimate small group atmosphere led by a certified glacier guide. Enjoy approximately 3.5 hours on the ice, with a full safety briefing and all necessary gear included. Capture the captivating icefall of Falljokull and learn about the glacier's formation and history from your knowledgeable guide. - 5-hour glacier hike with 3.5 hours on the ice - Small group experience for personalized attention - All necessary gear provided, including crampons and ice axes - Learn from a certified glacier guide about Iceland's unique landscapes
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Hikers explore the icy terrain of a glacier in Vatnajokull National Park, carefully following each other in a line.
A small group of hikers walks across a vast glacier in Iceland, wearing crampons and carrying ice axes.
A small team of explorers hikes on a glacier, marveling at the icy crevasses and deep blue ice.
Adventurers walk in a line across a glacier, carefully stepping on the icy surface during a guided glacier hike in Iceland.
A group of adventurers makes their way across the vast Vatnajokull Glacier, surrounded by rugged ice formations.
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Meeting Point
Our guides will be waiting inside of the airport hangar, please head inside and our guides will greet you there.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Guide to Iceland
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Explore Vatnajokull's Icefall
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Guide to Iceland, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Crampons, Helmet, and Climbing Harness. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 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.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Crampons 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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