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Skaftafell Adventure Tour - 5-Hour Expedition
Prepare yourself for an unforgettable and frozen adventure from Skaftafell National Park. This is the perfect opportunity for those who want to experience a long hiking adventure on Falljökull, "The Falling Glacier", part of Vantajökull, Europe's largest glacier. We will use different techniques to explore far into the glacier to make sure you let the ice fall amaze you and the breathtaking scenery leave you speechless.
4.9(201)
5 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$168
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Skaftafell: 4h Small Group Glacier Hike with Guide and Transfer
The Glacier Discovery tour takes you to a majestic glacier ice fall. With a maximum of 8 persons per guide, we prioritise comfort and safety. After a carbon-offset 4×4 ride, we gear up by the glacier’s edge, strap on crampons, grab our ice axes, and begin the hike—ascending over 300 meters towards the ice fall. Surrounded by blue ice and glacier-carved peaks, we explore crevasses, moulins, waterfalls, and other features that emerge in this ever-changing landscape. This tour is perfect for those seeking an in-depth glacier hike in Iceland. Along the way, your guide shares insights into the geology, geography, and history of the area, while pointing out the fascinating, shifting features of the glacier. Its surface and colour change with the seasons, and formations like moulins and crevasses constantly evolve. No prior glacier experience is needed—just curiosity and a sense of adventure!
4.9(87)
4 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$163
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Skaftafell Ice Climbing & Glacier Hike
This unique tour gives you the opportunity to hike on an outlet glacier as well as climbing the ice walls. You will start with exploring the ice formations of the glacier and the moulins, then experience the amazing feeling of climbing a beautiful blue ice wall. For everyone, from first-timers to more experienced climbers, our expert guides will make this tour an adventure to remember. Max group size 6 people.
4.9(129)
4 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$261
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Skaftafell Glacier Explorer - Extended Small Group Trek
A longer glacier hiking adventure with a certified glacier guide. Hike on Falljökull, one of the outlet glaciers of the mighty Vatnajokull glacier, - Icelands largest glacier! Your certified glacier guide will provide you with interesting information about the formation and history of the glacier.
4.9(169)
5 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$169
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Glacier Hiking In Skaftafell
Our glacier hike in Skaftafell offers the best value, led by expert guides at the most competitive price on the market, ensuring a top-notch adventure!
4.8(43)
3 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$96
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Glacier Xtreme: Vatnajökull Ice Climbing + Hike from Skaftafell
This activity offers a thrilling combination of glacier exploration and ice climbing on Europe's largest glacier, Vatnajökull. Participants have the opportunity to scale towering ice walls and descend into crevasses, experiencing the raw power and beauty of the glacier up close. Led by experienced guides, adventurers receive personalized instruction and guidance, ensuring a safe and unforgettable experience. With its blend of adrenaline-pumping adventure and awe-inspiring natural beauty, this activity promises a unique and unforgettable journey into the heart of Iceland's icy wilderness.
4.8(38)
5h 30m
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$271
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Skaftafell Ice Caving & Glacier Hike
Join this adventure to experience all the other-worldly features of a glacier. You will hike up an outlet of Vatnajökull glacier, where you'll have the once in a lifetime opportunity to enter a blue ice cave - a rare natural phenomenon that can almost only be found in Iceland. Certified glacier guides will tell you all about ice formations and while keeping you safe at all times during this small-group tour from Skaftafell Nature Reserve.
4.8(240)
4 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$166
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2 Hour ATV adventure in the Skaftafell Area
Embark on an exhilarating two-hour ATV tour in the Skaftafell area, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty. Your journey begins as you set off, driving down the winding river beds that weave through the magnificent landscape, surrounded by Iceland’s dramatic scenery. As you venture deeper into this remarkable terrain, you’ll face the thrill of crossing the glacial river Morsá and giving you a taste of the rugged wilderness that Iceland is renowned for. Next, you’ll approach the historic Skeiðarárbrú, the old bridge that stands as a testament to the region’s rich history. Continuing your ride, you’ll make your way back to the base, all while being treated to awe-inspiring views of the nearby glacier. Join us for an experience like no other!
4.8(4)
2h 30m
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$198
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Ultimate Airplane Sightseeing Flight from Skaftafell
This is the ultimate sightseeing flight from Skaftafell, taking you over Landmannalaugar - colourful mountains in icelandic higlands, Vatnajökull glacier, Grímsvötn eruption site, Lakagígar - mossy crators, and Langisjór - beautiful lake area - we fly with you above Tungnáa rivers - it is a great views for photography lovers.
4.7(15)
1h 30m
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$704
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Skaftafell Glacier Hike 3-Hour Small Group Tour
Come join a three-hour hike up an outlet of Vatnajökull glacier, Europe's largest glacier, located in Skaftafell National Park. Experience the breathtaking natural scenery that has inspired dozens of filmmakers. You and your group of, at most, 12 people, will get the opportunity to explore the wilderness of the ice formations and crevasses under the guidance of a certified guide.
4.7(587)
3 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$115
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Natural Blue Ice Cave Tour of Vatnajökull Glacier from Jökulsárlón
Depart from the Glacier Lagoon-Jökulsárlón cafeteria on a 3-4hour adventure where you will admire the spectacular spectrum of blue colors and nature's gems!
4.7(302)
3h 30m
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$195
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Skaftafell: Blue Ice Glacier Hike on Vatnajökull
This small group glacier hike takes place on Falljökull, one of the outlets of the mighty Vatnajökull - Europe's largest glacier. Lead by a certified glacier guide, explore all that this living glacier has to offer. Enjoy the panoramic view of an ever-changing landscape while learning about Iceland's frozen giants. Our 4x4 bus takes you from Skaftafell right to the edge of the glacier, so we maximize time on the ice. This hike is perfect families, first-time explorers, or returning adventurers looking for an accessible and safe glacier adventure.
4.6(184)
4 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$109
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Ice Cave Private Photography Tour
This is the ultimate glacier and ice cave photography tour in Iceland. An adventure that is catered to those wanting to get the best shots for their portfolios on and inside of the glacier.
4.5(2)
4 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$1,363
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Skaftafell: Blue Ice Cave & Glacier Hike on Vatnajökull
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, on this unforgettable adventure. A 4x4 vehicle transports you from Skaftafell to the glaciers edge. Then, led by an experienced guide, you’ll walk across shimmering ice and journey to a natural blue ice cave. Towering ice ridges, dramatic crevasses, and sweeping glacier views make every step feel like you’ve entered another world. This tour safely blends the thrill of exploration with the raw beauty of nature.
4.5(155)
4 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$172
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Skaftafell Glacier Hike: Blue Ice Maze Adventure (Small Group)
Leave the standard tourist trails behind and step into a surreal world of deep blue canyons and frozen corridors. This is not your average glacier walk. The Crevasse Labyrinth is an exclusive route through the ice of Falljökull, where Europe’s largest glacier (Vatnajökull) spills down the mountainside. Led by certified glacier guides, you’ll navigate a maze of shimmering blue ice walls and jagged formations that most visitors only see from a distance. Towering blue ice walls and winding crevasses create a surreal, immersive experience. This tour combines the wonder of a glacier hike with the beauty of blue ice caves - accessible year-round and perfect for all experience levels. Whether you're a nature lover, first-time explorer, or photographer, safely discover Iceland’s icy heart up close. Don’t miss one of the most unforgettable and photo-worthy adventures in Iceland.
4.5(15)
4h 10m
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$143
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2 Day Winter Tour to Iceland's South Coast and Diamond Beach
Prepare for the adventure of a lifetime when choosing this two-day tour of Iceland’s South Coast. The day’s stops are Seljalandsfoss Waterfall, Gljufrabui Waterfall, Skogafoss Waterfall, and Reynisfjara black sand beach. Your hotel will be somewhere between the towns of Vik and Hofn, and your guide will tell you the Northern Light Forecast for viewing from the hotel. The second day begins with an Ice Cave, followed by Jokulsarlon and Diamond Beach, and additional stops at Eldhraun Lava Fields, and the Bridge of the Volcanoes. These stops may change based on time permitting and weather conditions. On our way back to Reykjavik we may stop in Vik if time permits. The minimum age for participants is eight years. Be sure to pack warm clothing and comfortable shoes to enjoy every aspect of this experience. Dinner can be late for some advise bringing snacks to prevent hungry spells. Please note that December is very busy on the South Coast, and this tour fills up quickly.
4.4(7)
2 Days
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$660
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Crystal Blue Ice Cave - Super Jeep From Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Come to explore the out-worldly beauty of a natural blue ice cave. In this tour, you will hop on a SuperTruck to experience hidden areas on a glacier outlet from Vatnajökull, the largest glacier in Europe. You will see all sorts of ice formations from impressive caves to ice tunnels formed by the dynamic ever-changing Icelandic nature. Visit the cave of “Dragon Glass”, known from the famous TV Show Game of Thrones and admire the color combination of the ice from the outside. It is hard to believe, prepare to be amazed!
4.3(179)
3 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$178
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Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon Kayaking and Falljokull Glacier Hike
This is a unique opportunity to float on the blue water of Jökulsárlón as well as hiking up the majestic Falljökull Glacier from Skaftafell.
3.0(3)
5 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$250
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Glacier Edge Helicopter Tour with Landing from Skaftafell
Explore Vatnajökull’s glacier world from both the air and the ground on this scenic helicopter experience from Skaftafell. Fly above dramatic outlet glaciers, cascading icefalls and rugged mountain ridges as your pilot highlights the scale and character of Europe’s largest ice cap. From the air, crevasse fields, glacier tongues and sweeping valleys reveal patterns and textures that shift with the light and seasons. A glacier-area landing offers a quiet moment on the ground, giving you time to take in the stillness, capture photos and appreciate the surrounding landscape before continuing your flight over ridgelines, peaks and black-sand plains. This experience is weather dependent, and landing locations may vary. Travelers over 120 kg may be asked to purchase an additional 50% seat for weight balance. Infants are not recommended on shared flights; please contact us for private options.
1 Hour
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$699
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Skaftafell Beyond The Limit 6 hour Adventure
Once in a lifetime chance to hike up the amazing Falljökull Glacier. Your expert guide will teach you the basics of ice climbing and the use of rope on the glacier.
6 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
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$208
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Hvannadalshnúkur Summit Iceland's Highest Mountain
We take you into the real, high, and wild part of Iceland on this trip where you will not see many other tourists all day. You will have to cross glaciers and step over deep crevasses. You will have to dig deep and find the energy to keep going up this frozen mountain. The views on top are mind-blowing if you are not in the cloud. Our guides are mostly local and have many years of experience in the mountains here, top qualifications, and also a passion for sharing facts and stories from the area. Safety is also our number one priority and unlike the larger companies, we pick and choose our guides based on their history and skill base. Also, we will aim for the best weather windows and do our best for a safe and successful day. We also offer ski summits at the same price.
14 Hours
Skaftafell
- Private tour
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$1,605
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Explore Vatnajokull's Icefall
Experience the stunning beauty of Vatnajokull National Park on a 5-hour Skaftafell glacier hike. Discover dramatic crevasses, striking blue ice ridges, and breathtaking glacier views while hiking on Europe's largest glacier. This immersive tour is designed for those seeking adventure, offering an intimate small group atmosphere led by a certified glacier guide. Enjoy approximately 3.5 hours on the ice, with a full safety briefing and all necessary gear included. Capture the captivating icefall of Falljokull and learn about the glacier's formation and history from your knowledgeable guide. - 5-hour glacier hike with 3.5 hours on the ice - Small group experience for personalized attention - All necessary gear provided, including crampons and ice axes - Learn from a certified glacier guide about Iceland's unique landscapes
5 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$177
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Glacier Beyond Remote Two Glacier Hike from Skaftafell
Two glaciers in one day, and one of them is a glacier most visitors never see! While other tours stick to the standard route on Falljökull, this hike takes you across it to reach Virkisjökull (''Fortress Glacier''), a remote, secluded glacier hidden from view. You'll spend 3.5 to 4 hours on the ice, visiting a quiet glacier valley framed by towering ice formations, dramatic icefalls, and striking basalt columns, with sweeping views of Öræfajökull, Iceland's highest peak. It's the longer, wilder, more remote alternative to a standard Skaftafell glacier hike, built for travellers who want to leave the crowds behind.
5h 30m
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
- Special offer
- New
From
$191
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Custom Skaftafell Adventure - The Guide’s Choice
Discover the wild beauty of Skaftafell on a custom full-day glacier adventure designed for experienced hikers. This unique tour lasts 8–9 hours, with no fixed route—your day unfolds based on the group's dynamics and the guide's inspiration. Whether traversing glacier tongues, summiting peaks, or navigating remote trails, every moment offers breathtaking views and solitude in untouched landscapes. Guided by a certified glacier expert, you'll receive all necessary gear and training to ensure a safe and exhilarating experience. This adventure is perfect for fit travelers aged 16 and over who crave spontaneity and challenge in Iceland’s stunning wilderness. - Full-day tailored glacier adventure lasting 8–9 hours - Led by a certified glacier guide with all gear provided - Custom itinerary based on group dynamics and conditions - Ideal for experienced hikers comfortable with rugged terrain
9 Hours
Skaftafell
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$340
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