Vatnajokull: Advanced Glacier Expedition
Vatnajokull: Advanced Glacier Expedition
Duration: 5 hours (approx.)
5 hours (approx.)
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Explore dramatic crevasses, moulins, and blue ice formations on this advanced Falljokull glacier hike.
Venture across Vatnajokull’s ice cap in a small group, fully equipped with helmet, harness, crampons, and ice axes, all included.
Certified glacier guides share insights into glacier formation and the impact of global warming along the route.
Enjoy sweeping views of Skaftafell National Park, a backdrop for films like James Bond and Game of Thrones.
Small group glacier hike (advanced)
Certified glacier guide
All glacier safety equipment (helmet, harness, crampons, ice axes)
Parking
Hotel transfers
Guests trekking on Vatnajökull Glacier in Iceland.
What to bring
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Bring warm, layered clothing suitable for cold and wet weather.
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Wear waterproof pants and a waterproof jacket.
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Sturdy hiking boots are required; waterproof boots are recommended.
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Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
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Waterproof pants, jackets, and hiking boots are available for rent if you do not have your own.
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Bring snacks and water, as food is not included.
What’s not allowed
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Children under 12 years are not permitted on this experience.
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Pets are not allowed.
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Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited during the activity.
Accessibility
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
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The activity operates in most weather conditions; in case of severe weather, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled.
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Please arrive at the meeting point at least 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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The hike involves moderate to strenuous physical activity; a good level of fitness is required.
Person exploring ice cave during Vatnajökull glacier expedition.
Person on Vatnajökull glacier during advanced expedition in Iceland.
Guests trekking on Vatnajökull Glacier in Iceland.
Person exploring ice cave during Vatnajökull glacier expedition.
Person on Vatnajökull glacier during advanced expedition in Iceland.
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