Overview
Join us in a 3-hour hike adventure on a glacier! Our tour is an easy-to-moderate walk on the ice where you can explore all the features of an outlet glacier with a beautiful landscape surrounding you. We will take care of all the gear and safety while you just enjoy this unique experience.
This tour will be private and personalized just for you, so it will follow your pace and it will focus on your main interests.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
All Required Safety Equipment
Guided Glacier Hike
Specialized Glacier Gear
Good hiking boots with ankle support (ESSENTIAL! Rent with us if you don't have it)
Waterproof jacket and pants
Warm outdoor clothing
Snacks
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We will meet next to the only house in the parking lot, which is written in big letters "Icelandic Mountain Guides - SÓLHEIMAJÖKULL BASE CAMP". You can go up the stairs and our guide will be there outside waiting on time with the sign "Glacier Hike".
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
You will meet our certified guide at the Sólheimajökull glacier parking lot to be giving all the glacier and safety equipment. A short introduction of the walk and gear will occur before starting the walk to the beautiful glacier on a black sand path with incredible landscapes.
You will walk on the glacier and enjoy the scenery from up there. Our knowledgeable guide will ensure your safety, answer any questions you may have throughout the entire tour and tell you all about glaciers and Iceland. This activity finishes back in the parking lot where we started.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Additional Information
- Minimum age: 8 years old (minimum shoe size needed for our crampons is size 34 EUR)
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
FAQs about Personalized Glacier Hike on Sólheimajökull
Can I cancel Personalized Glacier Hike on Sólheimajökull for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
We will meet next to the only house in the parking lot, which is written in big letters "Icelandic Mountain Guides - SÓLHEIMAJÖKULL BASE CAMP".
What's included?
- All Required Safety Equipment
- Guided Glacier Hike
- Specialized Glacier Gear
What's not included?
- Good hiking boots with ankle support (ESSENTIAL! Rent with us if you don't have it)
- Waterproof jacket and pants
- Warm outdoor clothing
- Snacks
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Portuguese, English.
Operated by 64N21W Private Tours in Iceland















