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From ISK 25,375Skaftafell Beyond The Limit 6 hour Adventure
Once in a lifetime chance to hike up the amazing Falljökull Glacier. Your expert guide will teach you the basics of ice climbing and the use of rope on the glacier.
From ISK 34,543Ice Cave and Glacier Exploration Tour of Vatnajökull from Jökulsárlón
Ride in a Super Jeep, explore the deep blue tones of the crystal ice caves, walk on the glacier and even stand on the edge overlooking the biggest glacier wall in Iceland, sounds like a good plan? Then, join us on the Ice Cave Exploration Tour. Taking a journey through Iceland´s most beautiful natural treasures and get in touch with nature by seeing and feeling the ancient ice beneath your feet. Meeting time: 10.00 Departure time: 10.30 We operate in all weather. Wear appropriate clothing (no refunds are given if you come unprepared). Wear warm, yet breathable waterproof clothing and hiking boots. Wear hiking boots that cover your ankles and offer good ankle support. Important: We offer boot and rain jacket rentals at the meeting point. If you are not properly dressed, you may be required to rent gear from us or, in extreme cases, be denied participation for safety reasons. Group size is usually 8 people, if the group is larger than 8 people we add another guide to the tour.
From ISK 27,760Crystal Treasures of Vatnajökull: Ice Cave Adventure
On this thrilling day excursion, you'll have the opportunity to discover the naturally occurring ice caves and ice tunnels within a picturesque outlet glacier. These ice caves become accessible for exploration when the meltwater beneath the glacier freezes or diverts, leaving behind these remarkable ice tunnels. As your guide leads you across the icy terrain during your glacier hike, you'll gain insights into the formation of these ice features. Inside the ice caves, you'll have ample time to capture photographs of the awe-inspiring surroundings. The mesmerizing blend of melting ice, vibrant blue hues, and the serene ambiance within the cave contributes to the glacier's remarkable appeal. Following your exploration of the ice cave. Your guide will then accompany you through the ever-changing glacial landscape, including its crevasses. The journey culminates with a captivating view of a lowland, sandy beach by the distant Atlantic Ocean.
From ISK 53,606Airplane Sightseeing flight over Laki craters and highland
On this tour, we fly to the west of Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park, over the vast ice sheet of Skeiðarárjökull and to Grænalón glacial lake. From there we fly west over Síðujökull glacier before flying over the Lakagígar volcano craters. On the way back we go southeast along the edge of Skeiðarárjökull where you will get a panoramic view of its massive size.
From ISK 275,500Exclusive Glacier Experience on Vatnajökull
Join Ice Pic Journeys for a bespoke full-day adventure through Iceland’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Begin with a private glacier hike across Vatnajökull, where you’ll explore shimmering ice formations and stunning views alongside one of our expert photographer-guides. Afterwards, enjoy a cinematic photoshoot at Diamond Beach and the Glacier Lagoon, capturing the contrast between volcanic black sand and glistening ice. Then, board a Zodiac boat for a thrilling ride among towering icebergs drifting through the lagoon. Throughout the day, we’ll document your journey with professional photos. Within 14 days, you’ll receive a custom photo package via private download—memories frozen in time. This is not just a tour, it’s your story written in ice, light, and movement—crafted exclusively by Ice Pic Journeys.
From ISK 50,460Airplane tour over black sands and riverbeds from Skaftafell
This is one of our most photogenic tours. We fly over the coastline and Skeiðarársandur, a vast plain of black sand and ash covered with numerous small rivulets. It spans the entire range between the glacier and the sea. From there we fly over Skeiðarárjökull, a massive outlet glacier draining south from Iceland´s largest ice cap Vatnajökull.
From ISK 35,297Skaftafell Glacier Hike and Ice Climbing Adventure
Discover the exhilarating world of ice climbing in Skaftafell, set within the stunning Vatnajökull National Park. This adventure takes you on a glacier hike where you can marvel at mesmerizing ice formations, including deep crevasses and water cauldrons. With an expert experienced guide, you’ll receive safety instructions and gear, including crampons and ice axes, before embarking on a journey over the glacier's blue ice. Perfect for adventurous travelers aged 14 and above, this tour promises a small group experience, ensuring personalized attention and ample time to enjoy the thrill of climbing. - Duration: 4.5 hours with 3 hours on the ice - Small group sizes of 2 to 6 per guide for personalized experiences - All necessary glacier gear provided, including crampons and ice axes - Suitable for ages 14 and above with moderate difficulty level
From ISK 24,2152 Hour ATV adventure in the Skaftafell Area
Embark on an exhilarating two-hour ATV tour in the Skaftafell area, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty. Your journey begins as you set off, driving down the winding river beds that weave through the magnificent landscape, surrounded by Iceland’s dramatic scenery. As you venture deeper into this remarkable terrain, you’ll face the thrill of crossing the glacial river Morsá and giving you a taste of the rugged wilderness that Iceland is renowned for. Next, you’ll approach the historic Skeiðarárbrú, the old bridge that stands as a testament to the region’s rich history. Continuing your ride, you’ll make your way back to the base, all while being treated to awe-inspiring views of the nearby glacier. Join us for an experience like no other!
From ISK 24,650Ice Cave Tour from Jökulsárlón
Come along on a fantastic family-friendly Ice Cave tour in Vatnajökull glacier. Those travelling to Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon should not miss this excursion as an ice cave tour is truly a unique experience.Your adventure starts at Jökulsárlón where your guides for the day will meet you and hand out equipment for the ice caves. You'll then board a modified 4x4, or a super jeep, to get to the caves. The drive up to the caves takes only about 30 minutes, but it is exciting, and the magnificent scenery on the way up there will surely take your breath away. The guides are very informative and entertaining; they will tell you facts about the area, stories from the community, fairytales and everything you would like to know. When you arrive, there is a short walk to the ice caves, and your guides continue to inform you about the great Vatnajökull glacier. Once in the cave, you will get a good time to explore, take pictures and just enjoy yourself on your vacation.
From ISK 123,100Glacier Lagoon & South Coast. Private Day Tour
Experience this magnificent full-day tour of the wonders of Iceland’s south coast, including Jokulsarlon, the deep glacial lagoon and surreal place that will take your breath away. Take an hour boat ride through the lagoon to sail between icebergs of all shapes and sizes at the foot of Vatnajokull, Europe’s largest glacier. Visit the South Coast’s main attractions, such as Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, and stroll along the black sand beaches of Reynisfjara and Diamond Beach.
From ISK 166,315Ice Cave Private Photography Tour
This is the ultimate glacier and ice cave photography tour in Iceland. An adventure that is catered to those wanting to get the best shots for their portfolios on and inside of the glacier.
From ISK 21,200Explore Vatnajokull's Icefall
Experience the stunning beauty of Vatnajokull National Park on a 5-hour Skaftafell glacier hike. Discover dramatic crevasses, striking blue ice ridges, and breathtaking glacier views while hiking on Europe's largest glacier. This immersive tour is designed for those seeking adventure, offering an intimate small group atmosphere led by a certified glacier guide. Enjoy approximately 3.5 hours on the ice, with a full safety briefing and all necessary gear included. Capture the captivating icefall of Falljokull and learn about the glacier's formation and history from your knowledgeable guide. - 5-hour glacier hike with 3.5 hours on the ice - Small group experience for personalized attention - All necessary gear provided, including crampons and ice axes - Learn from a certified glacier guide about Iceland's unique landscapes