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Version 19 – December 13, 2024 14:22

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Version 18 – May 06, 2024 15:33

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Know Before You Book
  • be prepared for changing weather conditions , duration: 4h, find out what equipment is provided and what you need to bring.
  • be prepared for changing weather conditions , find out what equipment is provided and what you need to bring.

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  • ISK
  • EUR

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Health items
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers

Version 8 – May 06, 2024 15:27

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  • Tour Guide
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  • Europe/London
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  • 240.0
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  • Outdoor Adventure
  • Tours & Sightseeing
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Version 6 – May 06, 2024 15:24

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Know Before You Go
  • dress warmly: layers are essential to combat the cold temperatures on the glacier., we recommend bringing food and water with you on the hike. , ay attention during the safety briefing to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Know Before You Book
  • be prepared for changing weather conditions , find out what equipment is provided and what you need to bring.
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Version 5 – May 06, 2024 15:23

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Highlights
  • enjoy scenic landscapes, explore majestic ice formations up close, hike over an adventurous landscape of rugged ice
  • guided glacier hike
Included
  • certified glacier guide, guided glacier tour, specialized glacier gear
  • certified glacier guide, guided glacier tour, small group guarantee, specialized glacier gear

Version 4 – May 06, 2024 15:22

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  • guided glacier hike
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Short Description
  • Embark on a fascinating expedition to Vatnajökull Glacier, immersing yourself in Iceland's natural splendor. Picture yourself traversing the glacier's rugged terrain, surrounded by towering ice formations and pristine landscapes. As you journey deeper into this icy wilderness, expert guides provide insights into the glacier's unique features and geological significance.
  • Feel the crisp Arctic air on your skin as you explore the glacier's ancient crevasses and stunning ice formations. Each step reveals a new perspective, with panoramic vistas of snow-capped peaks and shimmering ice fields stretching out before you. With every moment, you're enveloped in a sense of wonder and awe at the beauty of nature's masterpiece.
  • Capture the beauty of your surroundings in photographs, preserving memories that will last a lifetime. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Vatnajökull Glacier, where adventure and discovery await at every turn.
  • Embark on a fascinating expedition to Vatnajökull Glacier, immersing yourself in Iceland's natural splendor. Picture yourself traversing the glacier's rugged terrain, surrounded by towering ice formations and pristine landscapes. As you journey deeper into this icy wilderness, expert guides provide insights into the glacier's unique features and geological significance.
  • Feel the crisp Arctic air on your skin as you explore the glacier's ancient crevasses and stunning ice formations. Each step reveals a new perspective, with panoramic vistas of snow-capped peaks and shimmering ice fields stretching out before you. With every moment, you're enveloped in a sense of wonder and awe at the beauty of nature's masterpiece.
  • Capture the beauty of your surroundings in photographs, preserving memories that will last a lifetime. Along the way, engage with fellow adventurers, sharing stories and laughter as you forge bonds amidst the breathtaking backdrop of Vatnajökull.
  • As the expedition draws to a close, take a moment to reflect on the profound impact of this experience. You leave with a newfound appreciation for Iceland's icy wilderness and a sense of gratitude for the opportunity to witness its majesty firsthand. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Vatnajökull Glacier, where adventure and discovery await at every turn.

Version 2 – May 06, 2024 15:21

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Short Description
  • Embark on a fascinating expedition to Vatnajökull Glacier, immersing yourself in Iceland's natural splendor. Picture yourself traversing the glacier's rugged terrain, surrounded by towering ice formations and pristine landscapes. As you journey deeper into this icy wilderness, expert guides provide insights into the glacier's unique features and geological significance.
  • Feel the crisp Arctic air on your skin as you explore the glacier's ancient crevasses and stunning ice formations. Each step reveals a new perspective, with panoramic vistas of snow-capped peaks and shimmering ice fields stretching out before you. With every moment, you're enveloped in a sense of wonder and awe at the beauty of nature's masterpiece.
  • Capture the beauty of your surroundings in photographs, preserving memories that will last a lifetime. Along the way, engage with fellow adventurers, sharing stories and laughter as you forge bonds amidst the breathtaking backdrop of Vatnajökull.
  • As the expedition draws to a close, take a moment to reflect on the profound impact of this experience. You leave with a newfound appreciation for Iceland's icy wilderness and a sense of gratitude for the opportunity to witness its majesty firsthand. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Vatnajökull Glacier, where adventure and discovery await at every turn.
  • This 3.5 hour small group glacier experience on one of Vatnajokull's outlet glaciers is the ultimate glacier experience. Accompanied by a certified glacier guide, explore all that this moving glacier has to offer. While enjoying the panoramic view of Vatnajokull Glacier and Skaftafell National Park your guide will be sharing interesting and informative information about the formation of glaciers. This adventure is perfect for those looking for easy hike on a glacier.

Version 1 – May 06, 2024 15:19

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Short Description
  • This 3.5 hour small group glacier experience on one of Vatnajokull's outlet glaciers is the ultimate glacier experience. Accompanied by a certified glacier guide, explore all that this moving glacier has to offer. While enjoying the panoramic view of Vatnajokull Glacier and Skaftafell National Park your guide will be sharing interesting and informative information about the formation of glaciers. This adventure is perfect for those looking for easy hike on a glacier.
  • This 3.5 hour small group glacier experience on one of Vatnajokull's outlet glaciers is the ultimate glacier experience. Accompanied by a certified glacier guide, explore all that this moving glacier has to offer. While enjoying the panoramic view of Vatnajokull Glacier and Skaftafell National Park your guide will be sharing interesting and informative information about the formation of glaciers. This adventure is perfect for those looking for easy hike on a glacier.
Additional Info
  • Difficulty level: Easy, This tour departs from Arctic Adventures Booking Hut in Skaftafell (gray house with the turf roof). Skaftafell is located 327km (203 miles) from Reykjavík. The nearest towns to Skaftafell are Kirkjubæjarklaustur, 69km to the west and Höfn, 130km to the east., Not wheelchair accessible, Minimum age of 8, and minimum shoe size of EUR 35., Iceland is known for colorful weather. It can sometimes show you all 4 seasons in one day. Dressing for this sort of weather can be a challenge so we always recommend to dress in layers., You will need sturdy hiking boots that fit crampons for the glacier hike. If you do not own a pair then we rent out good hiking boots as well as a waterproof clothing at our hut in Skaftafell for a small fee.
  • Difficulty level: Easy, This tour departs from Arctic Adventures Booking Hut in Skaftafell (gray house with the turf roof). Skaftafell is located 327km (203 miles) from Reykjavík. The nearest towns to Skaftafell are Kirkjubæjarklaustur, 69km to the west and Höfn, 130km to the east., Not wheelchair accessible, Minimum age of 8, and minimum shoe size of EUR 35., Iceland is known for colorful weather. It can sometimes show you all 4 seasons in one day. Dressing for this sort of weather can be a challenge so we always recommend to dress in layers., You will need sturdy hiking boots that fit crampons for the glacier hike. If you do not own a pair then we rent out good hiking boots as well as a waterproof clothing at our hut in Skaftafell for a small fee.
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  • from: '16'
  • to: '75'
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  • from: '8'
  • to: '15'
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  • from: '8'
  • to: '15'
  • adult:
  • from: '16'
  • to: '75'
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
  • 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
Voucher info
  • • Departure Point: Arctic Adventures Booking Hut in Skaftafell National Park (next to the Visitor Center).
  • • Directions: Skaftafell is located just off of the main ring road, on road #998. Skaftafell is approximately 4.5-5 hours east of Reykjavik and 1.5 hours west of Höfn.
  • • Please note that the weather in Iceland can sometimes change in the matter of minutes, late cancellations are therefore at times unavoidable. When that happens an e-mail is sent out to inform our customers so please, especially if the weather doesn't look promising, check you your e-mail the night before your tour as well as in the morning of your tour departure.
  • • Our tours leave promptly at the departure time and no refund will be provided if you are late.
  • • It is very important to be properly dressed for this tour with layers to stay warm. Bring with you waterproof clothing, hat, gloves and good hiking boots. At our booking house in Skafafell we rent out waterproof clothing and hiking boots for a small fee. We recommend that you bring with you a water bottle and food/snacks.
  • We look forward to our glacier hiking adventure together and sincerely hope that you will enjoy your experience with us!
  • • Departure Point: Arctic Adventures Booking Hut in Skaftafell National Park (next to the Visitor Center).
  • • Directions: Skaftafell is located just off of the main ring road, on road #998. Skaftafell is approximately 4.5-5 hours east of Reykjavik and 1.5 hours west of Höfn.
  • • Please note that the weather in Iceland can sometimes change in the matter of minutes, late cancellations are therefore at times unavoidable. When that happens an e-mail is sent out to inform our customers so please, especially if the weather doesn't look promising, check you your e-mail the night before your tour as well as in the morning of your tour departure.
  • • Our tours leave promptly at the departure time and no refund will be provided if you are late.
  • • It is very important to be properly dressed for this tour with layers to stay warm. Bring with you waterproof clothing, hat, gloves and good hiking boots. At our booking house in Skafafell we rent out waterproof clothing and hiking boots for a small fee. We recommend that you bring with you a water bottle and food/snacks.
  • We look forward to our glacier hiking adventure together and sincerely hope that you will enjoy your experience with us!
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