On the way to the glacier you will be able to visit Seljalandsfoss waterfall as well as Skogafoss. Both of them are among the better-known waterfalls in Iceland, and when you see them you will know why! Don´t forget to walk behind Seljalandsfoss to snap some amazing pictures.
This tour offers the opportunity to hike the amazing glacial tongue from Sólheimajökull glacier.
Once you arrive, your guide will provide you with all the tools you will need: ice axes, crampons and safety lines. Then it is time to head to the glacier, you will have time to gear on with your crampons and the hike starts!
Witness some breathtaking panoramic views, as well as crevasses, ridges and even an ice wall where you will have an introduction to ice climbing and will be able to experience it first hand.
Finally, you will head back to Reykjavík where you will be dropped off for a good night´s sleep!
Blue ice glacier hiking adventure with transfers from Reykjavik
- Take a journey through a frozen maze of towering ice formations
- Enjoy a small-group experience
- Pick-up and drop-off to ensure a hassle-free day
Pick-up and drop-off from Reykjavik
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Guided glacier hiking
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Optional introduction to ice climbing
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Certified glacier guide
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All required safety equipment
Pick-up and drop-off from Reykjavik
Food and drinks
Food and drinks
- Trip difficulty: 3/5, moderate
- Participants have to sign a waiver before undertaking all trips stating that they realize that all outdoor activities carry an inherent risk
- The minimum age for participation is 14 years
- Please bring the following:
- Warm outdoor clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, head wear and gloves. Good hiking shoes are recommended.
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