Skaftafell: Blue Ice Glacier Hike on Vatnajökull
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Skaftafell: Blue Ice Glacier Hike on Vatnajökull
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Today
7 Mar
Sun
8 Mar
Tue
10 Mar
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From Skaftafell National Park
Duration: 4 hours
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GBP 86.47
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Duration: 4 hours
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GBP 79.92
Highlights
This small group glacier hike takes place on Falljökull, one of the outlets of the mighty Vatnajökull - Europe's largest glacier. Lead by a certified glacier guide, explore all that this living glacier has to offer. Enjoy the panoramic view of an ever-changing landscape while learning about Iceland's frozen giants. Our 4x4 bus takes you from Skaftafell right to the edge of the glacier, so we maximize time on the ice. This hike is perfect families, first-time explorers, or returning adventurers looking for an accessible and safe glacier adventure.
Itinerary
Falljökull
This is a beginner-friendly glacier hike suitable for most people in fair condition. Explore the magnificent icy world of one of Vatnajokull's outlet glaciers - Falljökull (the ''Falling Glacier'')
What's included
INCLUDED
Small group guarantee
4x4 bus transport from Skaftafell to the foot of the glacier
Professional certified glacier guide
Specialized glacier gear (crampons, ice pick, harness, helmet)
Expertly guided glacier hike on Falljökull
NOT INCLUDED
Food & drinks
Hiking boots with ankle support are mandatory for this adventure (available to rent)
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Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is rated as easy, but guests should be prepared to walk about ~3km (1.8 miles) total over uneven terrain.
Minimum age of 8, and minimum shoe size of EUR 35.
Sturdy hiking boots with ankle support are mandatory for this adventure. Rentals are available for a fee if required.
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.
Location
Address
Skaftafell, Iceland
Provider
Arctic Adventures
From
GBP 79.92
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Amazing tour, highly recommended
awesome experience! I hope I stayed in Iceland longer to try this again! one of the highlights: viking push up to drink the glacier water.