Sólheimajökull: Guided Glacier Hike
ID: GYG68907-97089
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Country: Iceland
Country: Iceland
Duration: 03:00 hours
Description
Experience the Sólheimajökull Glacier from a different perspective on a family-friendly hike across the ice. Get magnificent views of the crevasses and glacier mills with a certified glacier guide.
Step into an adventure of a lifetime with our Glacier Experience Tour, starting at Sólheimajökull car park. Meet your certified glacier guides and gear up with crampons, helmets, and ice axes. As we begin our hike towards Sólheimajökull glacier, anticipation builds for the wonders that lie ahead.
Led by expert guides, we traverse the icy expanse of Sólheimajökull, each step revealing breathtaking ice formations, massive moulins, and deep crevasses. The landscape is awe-inspiring, with stunning vistas of surrounding mountains and valleys that beg to be captured in photographs.
Throughout the hike, our guides share fascinating insights into the glacier's formation, history, and cultural significance in Iceland. You'll be immersed in the rich narrative of this frozen world, feeling a deep connection to its ancient origins. Join us for a Glacier Experience Tour and create memories that will last a lifetime, as you explore the incredible frozen world of Sólheimajökull Glacier.
Step into an adventure of a lifetime with our Glacier Experience Tour, starting at Sólheimajökull car park. Meet your certified glacier guides and gear up with crampons, helmets, and ice axes. As we begin our hike towards Sólheimajökull glacier, anticipation builds for the wonders that lie ahead.
Led by expert guides, we traverse the icy expanse of Sólheimajökull, each step revealing breathtaking ice formations, massive moulins, and deep crevasses. The landscape is awe-inspiring, with stunning vistas of surrounding mountains and valleys that beg to be captured in photographs.
Throughout the hike, our guides share fascinating insights into the glacier's formation, history, and cultural significance in Iceland. You'll be immersed in the rich narrative of this frozen world, feeling a deep connection to its ancient origins. Join us for a Glacier Experience Tour and create memories that will last a lifetime, as you explore the incredible frozen world of Sólheimajökull Glacier.
Highlights
- Hike across the ice of the Sólheimajökull Glacier
- Get detailed explanations about the glacier formations from an expertguide
- Discover ice cave tunnels and an amazing glacier lagoon
- Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, family-friendly experience
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The minimum age to take part is 8 years old
• In order to attach crampons to the hiking shoes, the minimum shoe size of the participant to join the tour is 35 EU, and the largest shoe size is 50 EU
The meeting point for this tour is at Solheimajokull Parking lot by the big yellow school bus. Please meet your guide at least 15 minutes prior to departure time. Look for the guides and car on arrival. Make sure you plan to allow enough driving time. We advise you to check out the weather and the road conditions before you leave. Please remember it's your responsibility to arrive on time.
• In order to attach crampons to the hiking shoes, the minimum shoe size of the participant to join the tour is 35 EU, and the largest shoe size is 50 EU
The meeting point for this tour is at Solheimajokull Parking lot by the big yellow school bus. Please meet your guide at least 15 minutes prior to departure time. Look for the guides and car on arrival. Make sure you plan to allow enough driving time. We advise you to check out the weather and the road conditions before you leave. Please remember it's your responsibility to arrive on time.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.