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A group of people in a narrow, blue ice tunnel. 2
Three people in winter gear with helmets and ski poles on a snowy mountain. 3
A group of people hiking on a snowy mountain. 4
A person wearing a helmet and harness inside a blue ice cave. 5

Blue Ice Discovery – Guided Glacier Hike from Skaftafell

By Icelandic Mountain Guides
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is CHF 87 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

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.

Activity location

  • Skaftafell
    • Skaftafell, Iceland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Icelandic Mountain Guides by Icelandia - Skaftafell Base Camp
    • Skaftafellsvegur
    • 785, Skaftafell, Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, Iceland

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Blue Ice Experience

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
CHF 86.64 x 1 AdultCHF 86.64
Total
Price is CHF 86.64
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided glacier hike on an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Certified glacier guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All necessary glacier gear
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • 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

Activity itinerary

Skaftafell

  • 3h
Glacier walk on Falljökull glacier

Location

Activity location

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    Skaftafell
    • Skaftafell, Iceland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Icelandic Mountain Guides by Icelandia - Skaftafell Base Camp
    • Skaftafellsvegur
    • 785, Skaftafell, Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, Iceland

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