Glacier Hike & Ice Cave Tour In Vatnajokull Glacier

Summary Description

Experience the thrill of venturing "Into the Glacier" on this captivating tour. Delve deep into Iceland's icy wonderland, exploring mesmerizing ice caves and witnessing the awe-inspiring beauty of nature's frozen masterpiece.

Highlights
  • Hike over an adventurous landscape of rugged ice
  • Explore majestic ice formations up close
  • Indulge in picturesque vistas of stunning landscapes.
  • Enter a Natural Ice Cave
Description

Experience this exciting hiking and ice caving adventure of the Vatnajökull Glacier in Skaftafell National Park! As you arrive at the park, you will meet your professional glacier guide who will lead the way to some of Vatnajökull Glacier‘s spectacular ice caves and tell you all there is to know about the area. This tour includes hiking for approximately 3 hours up on the glacier visiting multiple, relatively small ice caves along the way. You will be provided with crampons for walking on the ice as well as helmets and ice axes. Waterproof clothing and hiking boots are available for rent but it is highly recommend that you bring these items with you on the tour, also food and drinks are not included.

Included / Excluded
  • Small group experience
  • Ice caving adventure
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Glacier equipment (crampons, ice axe, helmet)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
Commentary

Guide : English

Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Check the tour's booking requirements, including minimum age and physical fitness levels.
  • Find out what equipment is provided and what you need to bring.
  • Be prepared for changing weather conditions
Know Before You Go
  • We recommend bringing food and water with you on the hike.
  • Dress warmly: Layers are essential to combat the cold temperatures on the glacier.
  • ay attention during the safety briefing to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
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) €153.00
Child (10 - 15 years) €115.00
Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible, Operates in cold weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Minimum age: 10 years old, This is a small group tour ensuring a more personalized experience

About operator:

Arctic Adventures is an Icelandic adventure and activity company. We are a bunch of outdoor and adventure fanatics committed to the mission of mixing business and adventure! With an emphasis on eco tourism and environmentally friendly trips, we want to offer the best for our customers to experience in the unique Icelandic nature. We provide tours ranging from exciting River Rafting and Snorkeling in one of the world's clearest waters to Glacier hiking and trekking in some of the most beautiful sceneries Iceland has to offer. Additionally a wide range of other activities is offered to adventurous travelers. Our main office is located in Reykjavik and our two base camps are located close to Geysir and Gullfoss (western Iceland) and in Skaftafell (southeastern Iceland). Go home with a story worth telling!

Basic Information
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Outdoor Adventure
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