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Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike – Small Group Blue Ice Adventure

4.8/5 Vik from Arctic Adventures
  • Duration4 hours
  • Max Travelers15 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryAdditional fees, Agent Favorite

Overview

Experience Iceland’s icy wilderness on this small-group, beginner-friendly glacier hike on Sólheimajökull. Feel the ice crunch under your crampons and discover hidden ice formations and deep blue crevasses that are impossible to see from a distance. Your professional, friendly guide ensures a safe, supportive experience, providing all necessary glacier gear and clear instruction every step of the way. No prior experience is needed, making this an ideal adventure for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. With multiple daily departures, this tour fits easily into any South Coast itinerary. Step onto the glacier curious, and leave with unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to Iceland’s ever-changing glacial world.

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What's included

  • Small group guarantee

  • Use of glacier gear - Glacier crampons, helmet, harness, and ice axe

  • Expertly guided glacier hike on Solheimajokull Glacier

What's Not included

  • Hiking shoes (available to rent)

  • Food and drinks

  • Waterproof gear (available to rent)

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Minimum age of 8, and minimum shoe size of EUR 35

  • Sturdy hiking boots with ankle support are mandatory (available to rent for a fee if needed)

  • No prior experience is required, however, guests should be prepared to hike ~6km over uneven terrain with moderate elevation changes

  • Please note that our specialized glacier crampons are only available for shoe sizes 35-50 EU. Those with a shoe size beyond these are unfortunately unable to participate.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

Reviews

4.8/5 564 reviews
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