Immerse in the wonders of Solheimajokull Glacier with our Glacier Experience tour. Picture yourself exploring icy landscapes and feeling the thrill of adventure.
Summary Description
Highlights
- Seljalandsfoss & Skógafoss Waterfalls
- Hike on Sólheimajökull Glacier
- Visit Reynisfjara beach
- Epic Landscapes and Stunning Ice Formations
Description
Prepare for an exhilarating journey as your Glacier Experience Tour departs from Reykjavik. Your day begins with a scenic drive through Iceland's rugged landscapes, stopping at majestic waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss and the famous Reynisfjara beach. Upon reaching Sólheimajökull Glacier, certified glacier guides lead you on an unforgettable hike, where you'll explore breathtaking ice formations and learn about the glacier's history and significance. After the exhilarating hike, take a moment to reflect on your adventure amidst the stunning natural beauty of Iceland's glaciers. Join us for a Glacier Experience Tour and create memories to last a lifetime.
Prepare for an exhilarating journey as your Glacier Experience Tour departs from Reykjavik, setting the stage for an adventure unlike any other. Your day begins with a scenic drive through Iceland's rugged landscapes, where majestic waterfalls such as Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss cascade down rocky cliffs, offering awe-inspiring views that stir the soul.
As you continue your journey towards Sólheimajökull Glacier, anticipation mounts with each passing mile. Upon arrival at the Sólheimajökull car park, you're greeted by certified glacier guides who will be your companions on this unforgettable excursion. After a brief introduction and safety briefing, it's time to gear up with crampons, helmets, and ice axes, ready to embark on your glacier hike.
Led by expert guides, you set off towards Sólheimajökull Glacier, the icy expanse stretching out before you like a frozen wilderness waiting to be explored. With each step, the landscape transforms, revealing breathtaking ice formations, massive moulins, and deep crevasses that beckon you to venture further into the heart of the glacier.
As you traverse the glacier's surface, the surrounding mountains and valleys offer stunning vistas that seem to stretch on forever, inviting you to capture these moments in photographs that will forever preserve the memories of your journey. Along the way, your knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights into the glacier's formation, history, and cultural significance, enriching your experience with a deeper understanding of this frozen world.
After an exhilarating hike, you return to the Sólheimajökull car park, where you have the opportunity to reflect on your unforgettable adventure amidst the stunning natural beauty of Iceland's glaciers. With memories of your Glacier Experience Tour etched into your mind, you bid farewell to Sólheimajökull Glacier, knowing that this journey has left an indelible mark on your soul. Join us for an adventure that will ignite your spirit and create memories to last a lifetime.
Included / Excluded
- Small group guarantee
- A guided glacier hike on Solheimajokull glacier
- A certified glacier guide
- All necessary glacier gear needed
- Pick-up and drop-off from authorized pick up points in Reykjavik
- Food & drinks
- Gratuities
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Reykjavíkurborg, Reykjavík, Reykjavík, IS
Commentary
Guide : English
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Check the tour's age and fitness requirements
- Review the cancellation policy
- Book in advance to secure your spot on the tour
- Dress warmly and wear sturdy hiking boots
- Be prepared for changing weather conditions
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery
- Pack food and drinks for the day
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| Standard rate | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (16 - 80 years) | €199.00 |
| Child (8 - 15 years) | €149.00 |
Points of interest
Additional Information
This is a small group experience tour, Guide to client ratio: 1/15, Minimum age of 8, and minimum shoe size of EUR 35., This tour is rated as Easy, You will spend approx. 1.5 hours on the ice, Remember to dress according to weather and wear hiking shoes, Please note that waterproof jacket, waterproof pants and hiking shoes can be rented directly from the operator for a small fee payable locally (own expense), This is a small group tour ensuring a more personalized experience
