Activities in Skaftafell
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From ISK 19,659Glacier Hike from Skaftafell - Extra Small Group
From ISK 15,374Vatnajökull Guided Beginner Glacier Walk with 4x4 Transfer
From ISK 13,484Blue Ice Discovery – Guided Glacier Hike from Skaftafell
From ISK 33,090Glacier Xtreme: Vatnajökull Ice Climbing + Hike from Skaftafell
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From ISK 13,484Blue Ice Discovery – Guided Glacier Hike from Skaftafell
From ISK 14,078Skaftafell Glacier Hike 3-Hour Small Group Tour
From ISK 19,659Glacier Hike from Skaftafell - Extra Small Group
From ISK 24,573Natural Blue Ice Cave Tour of Vatnajökull Glacier from Jökulsárlón
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From ISK 13,484Blue Ice Discovery – Guided Glacier Hike from Skaftafell
Step into a world of ice on this guided glacier walk from Skaftafell. Explore a breathtaking outlet of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, in a small group led by a certified guide. No experience needed — all gear is provided. After meeting your guide in Skaftafell, you'll gear up and head onto the glacier, where you'll walk among towering ice formations, deep crevasses, and striking blue ice. Learn about glacial landscapes, volcanic forces, and how Iceland’s glaciers are formed and shaped. This easy yet unforgettable adventure offers incredible photo opportunities, fascinating insights, and a safe way to experience one of Iceland’s most powerful natural wonders up close.
From ISK 12,982Skaftafell: 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.
From ISK 14,078Skaftafell 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.
From ISK 17,336Skaftafell: Blue Ice Maze Glacier Hike on Vatnajökull
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.
From ISK 12,098Glacier 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!
From ISK 20,609Skaftafell 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.
From ISK 19,659Glacier Hike from Skaftafell - Extra Small Group
• Certified guides Our guides have certification from AIMG (Association of Icelandic Mountain Guides). • Small groups The group size for our trips never exceeds 8 people. • 4x4 drive We will drive you all the way to the glacier. That means more time we can spend on ice. • Evening departure (June - August) If you want to avoid the crowds join us for our evening tour and enjoy the complete silence.
From ISK 15,374Vatnajökull Guided Beginner Glacier Walk with 4x4 Transfer
Explore Iceland's incredible glaciers with our most popular glacier hiking tour. This tour is perfect for those looking for a quick introduction to glacier hiking in Iceland. Our 4x4 vehicles brings us all the way to the edge of the glacier. After a short hike to reach the ice, your guide will show you how to use your crampons and ice axe. We will spend an hour hiking and exploring the stunning Falljökull glacier, famous for its incredibly gorgeous icefall. Your guide will tell you plenty of stories about the glacier, its ice features and the scenic valley, which is surrounded by the highest mountain peaks in Iceland!
From ISK 33,090Glacier 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.
From ISK 21,044Skaftafell: 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.
From ISK 85,918Ultimate 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.
From ISK 24,573Natural 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!