Skaftafell: Vatnajokull Small Group Glacier Hike

4.5(104)4 hoursEnglish, Spanish, French, Italian +16Reykjavik, Iceland

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• Traverse Vatnajökull’s icy landscapes, with transfers from Skaftafell included, exploring blue ice formations and dramatic crevasses up close.

• Small group glacier hike led by a certified expert, with all essential gear and safety equipment provided.

• Marvel at towering icefalls where centuries-old glacier ice tumbles dramatically down volcanic slopes in a breathtaking natural display.

• Learn about glacier movement and climate change as you hike through Vatnajokull's serene icy landscapes and capture stunning glacier vistas.

Traverse Vatnajökull’s icy landscapes, with transfers from Skaftafell included, exploring blue ice formations and dramatic crevasses up close.
Small group glacier hike led by a certified expert, with all essential gear and safety equipment provided.
Marvel at towering icefalls where centuries-old glacier ice tumbles dramatically down volcanic slopes in a breathtaking natural display.
Learn about glacier movement and climate change as you hike through Vatnajokull's serene icy landscapes and capture stunning glacier vistas.

Included

Small group Vatnajokull glacier hike
Certified glacier expert guide
Transfers from Skaftafell
Specialized glacier gear (crampons, ice pick, helmet, harness)

Not included

Sturdy hiking boots with ankle support (available to rent for 1500 ISK)
Food & drinks

Meeting and pickup

1 location

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• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

• Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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Meeting
Skaftafell Base Camp, 228J+CPM, 785 Skaftafell, Iceland, Skaftafell
Skaftafell Base Camp, 228J+CPM, 785 Skaftafell, Iceland, Skaftafell, REYKJAVIK, 785, Iceland
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End point

End

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Bring warm clothing, including a hat and gloves, and hiking shoes.
Food and drinks are not included; please bring your own if desired.
Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited.
Littering is strictly prohibited on the glacier and within the national park.
Participation is not permitted for children under 8 years old or for those with a shoe size outside the range of 35–50 EU (specialized glacier crampons are only available for these sizes).
This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Free cancellation up to 1 day before start

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