Vatnajökull: Half-Day Glacier Discovery Hike

Explore crevasses and waterfalls while hiking on a glacier in Iceland

Start time: 09:15

Duration: 4h

Live guide: English

Last admission: 1 hour before closing

Max group size: 9

Start time: 09:15

Last admission: 1 hour before closing

Duration: 4h

Max group size: 9

Live guide: English

Provider: Local Guide of Vatnajökull

Registered address: Hofsnesi, 785, Oraefi, IS

Contact details

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What's included

Glacier guide

Free parking

All safety equipment

Transport by 4x4 vehicle

What's not included

Food and drinks

Hiking boots (available for rental)

Gratitudes

Meeting point & instructions

Meeting point

Freysnes, 785, Jökulsárlón

Show your smartphone ticket to the staff at the meeting point

Highlights & Description

Feel the excitement of climbing through the unique glacial landscapes
Learning about the geology of glaciers and the history of the area from expert an expert guide
Reach the summit and enjoy 360° views of the surroundings

Set off for an exciting half-day adventure to conquer Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier, via the Falljökull outlet.

Start at Freysnes Service station, gear up for the glacier, and Hop on a 4X4 Super Jeep to reach the starting point. Strap on crampons, grab ice axes, and hike up 300 meters to the scenic blue icefall.

Explore crevasses, moulins, and waterfalls in this dynamic glacial landscape with an expert guide explaining the geography and history along the way.