
Skaftafell: 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…
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Overview
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.
What’s included
- Small group guarantee
- 4x4 bus transport from Skaftafell to the foot of the glacier
- Professional certified glacier guide
- Specialized glacier gear (crampons, ice pick, harness, helmet)
- Expertly guided glacier hike on Falljökull
Not included
- Food & drinks
- Hiking boots with ankle support are mandatory for this adventure (available to rent)
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