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Welcome to Vestmannaeyjar, also known as the Westman Islands—The New York Times' pick for one of 2024's top travel spots! Get ready for a day filled with rugged beauty, wildlife wonders, and unforgettable experiences. We'll explore Heimaey's best, from iconic Elephant Rock to puffin-spotting at Stórhöfði cape. Dive into local history at the Eldheimar Museum, hike up Mt. Eldfell for epic views, and return home with memories to last a lifetime! You'll enjoy this day trip from the comfort of a 19 seat minibus, small group guaranteed.
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Glacier Hike - Meet up at Sólheimajökull glacier Following up on our best seller “Glacier Hike, South Coast Waterfalls & Black Sand Beach” we now offer you to meet up on location, perfect for people in rental cars. Sólheimajökull, an outlet glacier of Mýrdalsjökull, Iceland’s 4th largest glacier, awaits, surrounded by some of Iceland’s most majestic volcanoes. Embark on an adventure across this dynamic glacier, a glacier lagoon, and breathtaking landscapes. Meet us at the parking lot, where you’ll don crampons, grab your ice pick and helmet, and step onto the ice. Explore fascinating glacial formations and learn about their creation. Experience the thrill of standing atop a glacier firsthand.
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Sólheimajökull is a raw and rugged outlet glacier in an ever changing environment. Surrounded by beautiful mountain range it slowly but steadily crawls forward, giving our experienced glacier guide a new challenge every day! His aim is to get us away from the crowd, finding nooks and corners to explore on our own; walking between deep crevasses, amazing ice formations, jagged ridges and spine-tingling sinkholes! Our Private Glacier Walk is ideal for those who love to hike, both beginners and experienced hikers. We always try to fit our trips to our guests needs and wishes
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Explore the stunning Sólheimajökull Glacier on a thrilling hike that includes a visit to a newly discovered blue ice cave. This 3,5-hour guided adventure begins at the Base Camp where you’ll receive all necessary equipment, including crampons and an ice axe. Traverse breathtaking glacier formations and deep crevasses while learning about the glacier’s geology from an expert guide. After marveling at the crystal blue tunnel inside the cave, return across the glacier to the Base Camp, enriched by a unique Icelandic experience. - Glacier hike duration: 4 hours with a moderate difficulty - Minimum age requirement: 10 years - Professional guide with knowledge of glacier geology - All equipment provided, including crampons and ice axes for safety
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Explore Iceland in a unique way on our Private Ice climbing tour. It is an adventure you will never forget! After a short but very important demonstration on how to properly use the glacier equipment we head up the riddled outlet glacier; walking between deep crevasses, amazing ice formations, jagged ridges and spine-tingling sinkholes. And let's not forget the amazing scenery surrounding you the entire time. This gives you the perfect opportunity to get that one 'me climbing a glacier' photo you've always wanted! This private tour is ideal for thous who want to experience a first hand adventure on a moving glacier! We always try to fit our trips to our guests needs and wishes
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This tour offers a variety of landmarks and offers a point of view not available on other tours in Iceland.
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Discover the stunning Sólheimajökull glacier on a guided ice cave tour & hike that immerses you in the beauty of Iceland's icy landscape. Begin your journey at the Sólheimajökull glacier car park, where an experienced guide will equip you with essential gear. After a short walk to the glacier's base, you’ll hike for approximately 2 hours, encountering deep crevasses and remarkable ice formations. The highlight is a visit to a natural crystal clear blue ice cave, surrounded by ancient ice walls in striking shades of blue and black. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore both the surface and interior of the glacier, witnessing one of Iceland's extraordinary natural wonders. - Total tour duration: approximately 3.5 hours, including 2 hours on the glacier - Guided hike with expert instruction on safe glacier walking - Unique access to a breathtaking blue ice cave - All necessary safety gear provided, including crampons and helmets
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"Þórsmörk has a spot in each Icelanders heart. There's just nothing like it..." Þórsmörk is an incredibly beautiful nature reserve, situated in the heart of South Iceland nestled among the glaciers Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull and Tindfjallajökull. On our hike we take in the astonishing view over Þórsmörk, Mýrdalsjökull glacier and the highlands. We will also hike up to Gígjökull glacier where we observe the effects of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption and breath in the purifying glacial air. Þórsmörk is a spectacular place to visit, it has it's own kind of feel to it. It is Icelandic nature to the core.
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Iceland’s tiny Vík í Mýrdal village exists in the shadows of one of the country’s most dangerous volcanoes. On this leisurely self-guided walking tour, you’ll stroll through its compact village center, past modern attractions that showcase Iceland’s volcanic heritage, to the dramatic black coastline where folklore and geology collide. Starting at the red-roofed hillside Vík í Mýrdal Church (Víkurkirkja) that doubles as an evacuation point during volcanic emergencies, you’ll head into the heart of Iceland’s southernmost village. Along the way, I’ll share both personal connections to the area and fascinating insights into how nature has shaped life here for centuries.
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Are you looking for an invigorating Super Jeep drive in the vast highlands of Iceland? Do you want to photograph Iceland's magnificent highland nature with a local guide leading you to the highlands' most scenic spots? Then this is the tour for you! Our main focus is on giving you the time you need to get the perfect shots, visiting various locations and leaving you with a diverse range of stunning photos from the highlands of Iceland. We always try to fit our trips to our guests' needs and wishes Tour Highlights Hekla volcano Dómadalur Ljótipollur Frostastaðavatn Landmannalaugar Reykjadalir Álftavatn Mælifellssandur Markarfljót Emstrur Eyjafjallajökull glacier Mýrdalsjökull glacier ( Katla volcano ) Þórsmörk Tindfjallajökull glacier
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IMPORTANT: - Groups with odd numbers are required to book a single ride, payable on location only. Always make sure you have enough participants with driving license.
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Glacier Discovery is our most popular glacier hike for a reason—it offers an unforgettable chance to explore the spectacular Sólheimajökull Glacier safely and up close, even for first-timers. Led by certified guides, you'll walk on ice with crampons, peer into deep crevasses, and witness stunning features like ice ridges, sinkholes, and moulins that constantly change with the glacier’s movement. What sets this tour apart is its perfect balance: it's adventurous yet accessible, educational yet thrilling. You’ll spend real time on the glacier—not just observing from a distance—gaining a deep understanding of how Iceland’s glaciers shape the landscape. With high-quality gear, small group sizes, and passionate guides, this tour provides an authentic and immersive glacier experience unlike any other.
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This is the only live LAVA SHOW in the world where you can safely experience real molten lava up close in a controlled environment. A sensory loaded experience that is both educational and awe-inspiring. A one-of-a-kind experience that is unlike anything else you've ever seen or done.
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On this classic tour we‘ll drive The Golden Circle and take in all its awe and beauty! We‘ll visit Þingvellir national park, Geysir geothermal area and Gullfoss the queen of all Icelandic waterfalls. We'll walk the beautiful Þingvellir National Park and UNESCO Heritage site. The scenery is amazing no matter the weather! We'll get a close look at how the tectonic plates drifted apart and on where the first settlers of Iceland founded the world´s oldest parliament Althingi (Alþingi) in the year 930. We then continue to the geysers area with the famous Geysir which all other geysers are named after. Here we’ll see the lively geyser Strokkur erupt roughly every 5-10 minutes and reach a height up to 25 meters along with observing the other geothermal features of the area. From there we'll head up to Gullfoss waterfall, which many Icelander´s call the Queen of all Waterfalls!
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Experience Iceland’s icy wilderness on this small-group, beginner-friendly glacier hike on Sólheimajökull. Feel the ice crunch under your crampons and discover hidden ice formations and deep blue crevasses that are impossible to see from a distance. Your professional, friendly guide ensures a safe, supportive experience, providing all necessary glacier gear and clear instruction every step of the way. No prior experience is needed, making this an ideal adventure for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. With multiple daily departures, this tour fits easily into any South Coast itinerary. Step onto the glacier curious, and leave with unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to Iceland’s ever-changing glacial world.
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Hands down the fastest way to experience a Ice Cave in Iceland! If your trip is short and action-packed, seeing an ice cave may seem like it would be impossible for you to have on your agenda, but with us, it was never so easy!
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We offer scenic riding tours on the beautiful black sand beaches of Vík, South Iceland. Our Black Beach Riding Tour is an easy-going one hour ride perfectly suited for beginners and people who don’t go horse riding often, but we welcome riders of all abilities. Our horses are friendly and sure-footed, perfect to enjoy the wild Icelandic terrain. In the summer there is a chance to spot puffins flying above us, and in winter the ever-changing weather highlights the rugged beauty of the landscape. The tours are mostly at walking speed, but for those who are capable there is the chance to try some tölt, the special gait of the Icelandic horse. Please note we have a weight limit of 100kg / 220lb, and riders must be aged 10+. We are committed to the welfare of our horses and reserve the right to ask riders to step on a scale. We ask you to arrive at the stable 15 minutes before departure.
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Twelve ancient man-made caves have been discovered on the land of Ægissíða by Hella on the South coast of Iceland. Five of them have now been open to the public on our guided tours. The historical site is Iceland's oldest still standing archaeological remains, some believe the caves to date even further back than the settlement of the Nordic Vikings. The wonders of the Caves of Hella include ancient crosses, wall carvings and carved seats. Mystery surrounds the caves and for centuries people have wondered: Are the caves the handiwork of the Celts? Were the caves a place of ancient worship? The caves are an historic landmark site where you will learn about hidden secrets and other untold stories from Iceland's history. Join one of our local guides to discover the secrets our caves hold and experience the magical Underworld of the South. The Caves are located right next to Route 1 (the Ring Road), an approximately hour drive from Reykjavik.
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If you go to Iceland you have to try out ice climbing on a glacier. All of our guides are local, professional mountain guides. We try to find three different areas climb on. We start with an easy ice wall to teach you basic skills to ice climb. Our guides tailor the climbs to suit you. You don’t have to know anything about climbing or be super fit to do this tour, this is a introduction tour so you don’t have to be afraid to try this out. What is Ice climbing? ice climbing is a sport/ activity that let you climb vertical ice walls and explore places you never thought existed. Our guides will also show you the wonders of the glacier, such as crevasses and moulins. What is a crevasse and moulins? crevasse is a crack on the glacier that is created by movement of the glacier. Moulins are water tunnel that goes vertical in to the glacier. This is perfect tour to see the glacier and try out some ice climbing with a local guide.
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Join us on an exhilarating Super Jeep adventure from Vík í Mýrdal to explore the spectacular Katla Ice Cave, on the mighty Mýrdalsjökull glacier. This glacier is one of Iceland’s most famous, and from it flows the powerful Kötlujökull glacier, named after the legendary Katla volcano. Over time, this massive glacier has slowly crept down the volcanic slopes, carving out some of Iceland’s most awe-inspiring natural ice caves. On the glacier you’ll witness a dramatic fusion of crystal-blue ice and deep-black volcanic ash—a surreal contrast that feels straight out of a fantasy film. Led by experienced local guides in a specially modified Super Jeep, this off-the-beaten-path journey promises unforgettable views, fascinating geology, and one of the most unique photo ops Iceland has to offer. You’ll understand the magic the moment you step on the ice.
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Discover the stunning icy landscapes of Sólheimajökull on a private guided glacier hike tailored for adventurers of all levels. With a certified glacier guide, explore the breathtaking crevasse fields and unique glacial formations while learning about the glacier's dynamic nature. The hike offers ample opportunities for capturing memorable photos against the spectacular backdrop of this magnificent glacial tongue. Gear up and explore with confidence! All safety gear is included on the tour (helmets, harnesses, crampons and ice axes).
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"Þórsmörk has a spot in each Icelanders heart. There's just nothing like it..." Þórsmörk is an incredibly beautiful nature reserve, situated in the heart of South Iceland nestled among the glaciers Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull and Tindfjallajökull. On our hike we take in the astonishing view over Þórsmörk, Mýrdalsjökull glacier and the highlands. We will also hike up to Gígjökull glacier where we observe the effects of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption and breath in the purifying glacial air. Þórsmörk is a spectacular place to visit, it has it's own kind of feel to it. It is Icelandic nature to the core.
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Explore the stunning landscapes of Solheimajokull Glacier on a guided glacier hike and ice climbing experience. This small group adventure, led by an experienced and qualified glacier guide, offers a moderate introduction to ice climbing after an easy glacier walk. Marvel at the unique ice formations, deep crevasses, and the breathtaking scenery of pure white ice and glacial blue hues. Spend about three hours on the ice, equipped with crampons and an ice axe, as you challenge yourself and create lifelong memories in this otherworldly environment. Capture the moment with your camera as you traverse this magnificent glacier.
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