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The 10 most popular glacier hikes & snowmobiling tours in Iceland right now, with what each one includes, who runs it and what you can expect to pay.
Super Jeep to Vatnajökull’s blue ice cave near Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Up to 1.5 hours inside with safety gear.
“We were very pleased with the tour, the cave was beautiful! We were provided with the necessary safety equipment. Our tour guide provided a lot of information about the glacier and answered all of our questions.”
Small-group Skaftafell glacier hike plus a blue ice cave on Falljökull. Free gear, hot drinks, and rare Vatnajökull photos.
“Amazing experience walking on glacier and learning about the Caves and other formations. Our guide Camille was super friendly and knowledgeable.”
Hike Vatnajökull’s outlet glacier at Skaftafell National Park with crampons and an English guide. Includes coffee, gear, and chocolates.
“Excellent activity ! Alicia was an amazing guide and even made the activity a bit longer to initiate us to basics of alpinism ! 100% would come back again.”
Reykjavik south coast day trip with a guided hike on Sólheimajökull glacier, plus Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, and Reynisfjara black sand.
“I had great time. Our guild Sara was very knowledgeable and shared all information with us. Although it was my first time glacier hiking I felt very safe and taken care of. I was incredible adventure - highly recommend it!”
Walk Sólheimajökull Glacier with a certified guide, crampons included, to see crevasses, moulins, and glacier features up close.
“Shorter walk than expected, but the guide (Tin, if I spelled correctly) was super and made the experience great.”
Guided Falljokull glacier hike from Skaftafell with crampons and harness. Walk Vatnajökull’s icefall, learn glacier science, 5 hours.
“Filp, our Guide was the best! He had a lot of knowledge and told interesting stories. The 5 hours trip was worth it!”
Falljökull blue ice hike from Skaftafell with a certified guide. Crampons and safety gear included on a 4-hour tour.
“We had a fantastic time and our guide, Kira, was excellent. She looked after everyone and kept checking in with us about what we would like to see and do. Definitely a highlight of our holiday.”
Step onto Breiðamerkurjökull from Jökulsárlón. Guided crampon hike on Vatnajökull’s outlet glacier with safety gear and big ice views.
“Great activity! We were lucky to see an ice cave. It was majestic. And our guide was excellent.”
Reykjavik South Coast day trip with Sólheimajökull glacier hike, Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, and Reynisfjara black sand beach.
“Fantastic! Michael (Michael) did an AMAZING job and showed us everything we wanted and needed to see despite the weather! So much fun and early bucket list crossed for the boys! I highly recommend this guide and tour! 💪 💯 ❤️”
Ride a super-jeep from Jökulsárlón to Vatnajökull’s natural blue ice cave, walk safely on the glacier, and see ice colors firsthand.
“Excellent tour with Havier! Be sure to wrap up as it can be very cold if it’s windy. Gorgeous scenes. Worth the trip in the super jeep!”
