Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike – Private Arctic Escape
Overview
Get ready to experience Sólheimajökull Glacier up close on a private tour designed entirely for you. It doesn’t matter if you’re a seasoned explorer or stepping onto a glacier for the first time—this adventure is created to suit all skill levels, making it a truly unforgettable experience.
We’re serious about your safety, too. Before we head out onto the ice, our guide will go over a safety briefing and equip you with everything you need: crampons, ice axes, harnesses, and helmets. With the best gear and an guide by your side, you can focus on the thrill of exploring the glacier, knowing you’re in good hands.
A short walk from the meeting point brings you to the glacier’s surface, where you’ll be surrounded by an icy landscape. As you take in the breathtaking crevasses and unique ice formations, our guide will share stories and insights about the glacier’s history and the powerful forces shaping it.
This isn’t just another tour—it’s a chance to create memories you’ll carry forever.
What's Included
- Crampons
- Helmet
- Ice axe
- Harness
- Guide
- The parking fees is around $2-$3 per car
- Hiking boots
- Waterproof clothes
Meeting Location
221
871, Iceland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Step into the Magic of Sólheimajökull Glacier with a private tour crafted exclusively for you. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or visiting a glacier for the first time, this tour offers an unforgettable journey tailored to all skill levels, making it easy for anyone to embrace the thrill of glacier exploration.
Your safety and enjoyment are our top priorities. Before stepping onto the ice, our expert guides will provide you with high-quality safety gear—crampons, ice axes, harnesses, and helmets—and conduct a thorough safety briefing, so you can focus on the excitement of the experience, knowing you’re in capable hands.
From the meeting point, a short walk will bring you to the glacier’s surface, where you’ll be surrounded by an icy landscape unlike any other. Marvel at the intricate crevasses and stunning ice formations while learning about this dynamic environment from passionate guides who bring the glacier’s story to life.
Don’t miss your chance to create lifelong memories in Iceland’s majestic land of ice and fire. This is more than a tour—it’s an experience that will leave you both awestruck and inspired.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike – Private Arctic Escape?
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Crampons.
- Helmet.
- Ice axe.
- Harness.
- Guide.
- The parking fees is around $2-$3 per car.
- Hiking boots.
- Waterproof clothes.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 8..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike – Private Arctic Escape is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike – Private Arctic Escape will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Crampons
- Helmet
- Ice axe
- Harness
- Guide
- The parking fees is around $2-$3 per car
- Hiking boots
- Waterproof clothes
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
