Blue Ice Discovery – Guided Glacier Hike from Skaftafell

4.9 · 635 Reviews

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Overview

Step into a world of ice on this guided glacier walk from Skaftafell. Explore a breathtaking outlet of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, in a small group led by a certified guide. No experience needed — all gear is provided. After meeting your guide in Skaftafell, you'll gear up and head onto the glacier, where you'll walk among towering ice formations, deep crevasses, and striking blue ice. Learn about glacial landscapes, volcanic forces, and how Iceland’s glaciers are formed and shaped. This easy yet unforgettable adventure offers incredible photo opportunities, fascinating insights, and a safe way to experience one of Iceland’s most powerful natural wonders up close.

What's Included

Guided glacier hike on an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull

Certified glacier guide

All necessary glacier gear

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum age is 10 years

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Please bring warm clothing, rain gear, gloves, and hiking boots

Boots and rain gear can be rented on location

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From 107.00 USD per person

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