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Vatnajökull Guided Beginner Glacier Walk with 4×4 Transfer
- Duration3 hours
- Max Travelers12 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- Category4WD Tours, Additional fees
Overview
Explore Iceland’s incredible glaciers with our most popular glacier hiking tour. This tour is perfect for those looking for a quick introduction to glacier hiking in Iceland. Our 4×4 vehicles brings us all the way to the edge of the glacier. After a short hike to reach the ice, your guide will show you how to use your crampons and ice axe.
We will spend an hour hiking and exploring the stunning Falljökull glacier, famous for its incredibly gorgeous icefall. Your guide will tell you plenty of stories about the glacier, its ice features and the scenic valley, which is surrounded by the highest mountain peaks in Iceland!
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What's included
Supporting a Small Local Company
Crampons, Ice Axe and other safety equipment
4x4 Transportation
Carbon Neutralised Tour
Expert Local Glacier Guide
What's Not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Limited rain gear is also available on location for rental
Our guides reserve the right to examine your footwear before the tour. If unsuitable for either the fitting or use of crampons you will be required to rent suitable boots for an additonal charge.
Itinerary
Your guide will meet you at our meeting van at Freysnes, before transferring by SuperJeep to Fallju00f6kull glacier before heading up on the ice.
Good to know
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.