Small Group Skaftafell Glacier Hike Tour

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Summary

Starts
Tröll Expeditions Skaftafell
Duration
3 hours
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Discover the captivating beauty of Iceland's Vatnajokull glacier on this Skaftafell glacier hike. Led by certified guides, explore the breathtaking landscapes of Skaftafell National Park. This small-group tour ensures personalized attention as you navigate the glacier's rugged terrain and marvel at the sweeping views of this icy wonderland.

This experience spans approximately 3 hours and is the perfect addition to your Icelandic travel itinerary. Previous participants have given this glacier hike an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 490 reviews.

Traverse the majestic Vatnajokull, Europe's largest glacier. It's home to Iceland's highest mountain range, Hvannadalshnúkur. Witness stunning ice formations and moulins that showcase the dynamic landscape of glaciers.

Let the icy wilderness of Skaftafell captivate your senses, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime. Get ready to experience the breathtaking beauty and geological wonders on this unique glacier hike!

To give you an enhanced experience, a knowledgeable tour guide will accompany you on this journey, providing valuable insights and local expertise. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

Please note that participants must be at least 8 years old to join the hike. Dress appropriately for the excursion. Rest assured, all necessary equipment is provided to ensure your safety throughout the experience.

The starting point for this glacier hike is located at Tröll Expeditions Skaftafell, and the experience will end where it started. The exact address is West of Hofgardur, 785 Hof, Iceland.

Kindly arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before departure. Late arrivals may lose their spot without a refund. Additionally, be aware that the drive from Reykjavík to Skaftafell takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.

To ensure a pleasant experience for all participants, the maximum group size for this tour is 12 people. We recommend you review the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for more details about the tour.

The cancellation policy for this activity is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. This activity depends on good weather. If it's canceled due to bad weather, you'll have the option to reschedule for another date or receive a full refund.

With this Skaftafell glacier hike, experience the magic of Skaftafell like never before. In a small group setting, become enchanted by the pristine beauty of Iceland's glaciers on this unforgettable journey. Secure your spot now and get ready to be mesmerized by the splendor of nature's icy masterpiece.

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Included

All the Necessary Glacier Equipment: Helmets, Harness, and Ice Axe
Certified Glacier Guide
Short Drive to the Glacier Outlet
Small Group (12 Participants Max)

Options

2 pm Skaftafell Glacier Hike
Grab your hiking boots and get ready, because youre going on an expedition onto an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull in Skaftafell, Iceland.
Skaftafell Glacier Hike
9:3 am Skaftafell Glacier Hike: Grab your hiking boots and get ready, because youre going on an expedition onto an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull in Skaftafell, Iceland.

Good to know

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Minimum age is 8 years

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