Skaftafell Glacier Tours

Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park offers guided glacier hikes on Skaftafellsjökull with views of the black sand plains below, often combined with Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon visits. Find guided glacier hikes, ice climbing options, and lagoon combo tours here.

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Skaftafell: Vatnajokull Small Group Glacier Hike

4 hrs

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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.

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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.

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€95.72

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Reykjavik: Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon & South Iceland Tour

14 hrs

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Witness the shimmering icebergs of Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon and stroll the striking black sands of Diamond Beach.
Travel in comfort with included bus transport, guided walking tour, and optional hotel pickup for a seamless day out.
Step behind Seljalandsfoss Waterfall as its 60m cascade plunges before you, framed by cliffs and mossy rocks in a mist-filled cave-like alcove.
Stroll along Vík’s black sand beach, where basalt sea stacks pierce the Atlantic and puffins nest in nearby mossy cliffs in summer.

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Witness the shimmering icebergs of Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon and stroll the striking black sands of Diamond Beach.
Travel in comfort with included bus transport, guided walking tour, and optional hotel pickup for a seamless day out.
Step behind Seljalandsfoss Waterfall as its 60m cascade plunges before you, framed by cliffs and mossy rocks in a mist-filled cave-like alcove.
Stroll along Vík’s black sand beach, where basalt sea stacks pierce the Atlantic and puffins nest in nearby mossy cliffs in summer.

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€195.71

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Skaftafell: Blue Ice Maze & Glacier Crevasse Tour

4 hrs

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Navigate hidden blue ice passages and dramatic crevasses on an exclusive trail across Vatnajokull glacier.
Guided glacier hike with all essential gear like helmet, crampons, and ice axe, plus a certified English-speaking guide included.
Small group sizes ensure a more personal, immersive adventure through Iceland’s breathtaking frozen labyrinth.
Snap stunning photos amid glowing ice walls as your guide shares glacier lore through Iceland's ever-shifting frozen corridors.

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Navigate hidden blue ice passages and dramatic crevasses on an exclusive trail across Vatnajokull glacier.
Guided glacier hike with all essential gear like helmet, crampons, and ice axe, plus a certified English-speaking guide included.
Small group sizes ensure a more personal, immersive adventure through Iceland’s breathtaking frozen labyrinth.
Snap stunning photos amid glowing ice walls as your guide shares glacier lore through Iceland's ever-shifting frozen corridors.

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€105.03

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Skaftafell: Moderate Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing

4 hrs 30 mins

Trek across Skaftafell’s striking blue ice, surrounded by mountain peaks in Vatnajokull National Park.
Small groups (max 6 per guide) ensure a personalized glacier hike and ice climbing introduction, with all essential gear included.
Try your hand at ice climbing, guided by a certified expert who sets up ropes for a safe, thrilling ascent.
Immerse yourself in Iceland's raw beauty amid jagged peaks, deep crevasses, and sweeping glacier views in this stunning natural reserve.

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Trek across Skaftafell’s striking blue ice, surrounded by mountain peaks in Vatnajokull National Park.
Small groups (max 6 per guide) ensure a personalized glacier hike and ice climbing introduction, with all essential gear included.
Try your hand at ice climbing, guided by a certified expert who sets up ropes for a safe, thrilling ascent.
Immerse yourself in Iceland's raw beauty amid jagged peaks, deep crevasses, and sweeping glacier views in this stunning natural reserve.

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€239

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Skaftafell: Blue Ice Experience Easy Glacier Hike

3 hrs 30 mins

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Enjoy a small-group glacier hike led by a certified expert, complete with all essential gear and safety equipment for an unforgettable icy adventure.
Walk atop Vatnajokull, Europe’s largest ice cap, and explore dazzling blue ice formations and deep crevasses.
Discover the ever-changing landscape of Falljokull glacier, guided by local experts sharing fascinating glacier insights.
Perfect for first-time glacier explorers, no prior experience needed, just a sense of adventure!

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Enjoy a small-group glacier hike led by a certified expert, complete with all essential gear and safety equipment for an unforgettable icy adventure.
Walk atop Vatnajokull, Europe’s largest ice cap, and explore dazzling blue ice formations and deep crevasses.
Discover the ever-changing landscape of Falljokull glacier, guided by local experts sharing fascinating glacier insights.
Perfect for first-time glacier explorers, no prior experience needed, just a sense of adventure!

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€127

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Vatnajokull: Advanced Glacier Expedition

5 hrs

Explore dramatic crevasses, moulins, and blue ice formations on this advanced Falljokull glacier hike.
Venture across Vatnajokull’s ice cap in a small group, fully equipped with helmet, harness, crampons, and ice axes, all included.
Certified glacier guides share insights into glacier formation and the impact of global warming along the route.
Enjoy sweeping views of Skaftafell National Park, a backdrop for films like James Bond and Game of Thrones.

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Explore dramatic crevasses, moulins, and blue ice formations on this advanced Falljokull glacier hike.
Venture across Vatnajokull’s ice cap in a small group, fully equipped with helmet, harness, crampons, and ice axes, all included.
Certified glacier guides share insights into glacier formation and the impact of global warming along the route.
Enjoy sweeping views of Skaftafell National Park, a backdrop for films like James Bond and Game of Thrones.

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€141.84