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Zip Line and Glacier Adventure

20 Reviews 4.80 out of 5 stars Based on 20 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 95% of reviewers | Vik, Iceland

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Get ready to unleash your inner adventurer in the land of fire and ice – Iceland! This epic journey kicks off with a guided glacier hike where you'll trek across sparkling ice, marvel at ancient formations, and hear jaw-dropping tales about how these frozen giants came to be. It's part science, part magic, and 100% awesome.

But hold on – the real adrenaline rush is just around the corner! Once you’ve soaked in the glacier’s raw beauty, it’s time to gear up and take to the skies. Feel your heart race as you zip line high above the icy expanse, flying over a world of snow and stone with views that’ll leave you breathless (and your friends jealous).

Perfect for nature buffs, thrill chasers, and anyone craving a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this tour blends natural wonder with high-flying excitement. And don’t worry – our expert guides have your back every step (and zip!) of the way, with top-notch gear and all the know-how you need to glide with confidence.

What's Included

  • 5 Shot Photo Package Included (Per Person)
  • Glacier Equipment: helmet, harness, crampons
  • 2 Jumps per person on the zip line (more if there is time)

    Meeting Location

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    Sólheimajökulsvegur
    871, Iceland

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    What To Expect

    Embark on a journey of excitement and discovery in Iceland, where you will explore the magnificent glaciers and experience the thrill of zip lining across their stunning landscapes. Your adventure begins with a guided hike on the glaciers, where you will be able to witness their raw beauty up close and learn about their fascinating geology and history from your expert guide. After the hike, you will be strapped into your harness and ready for the highlight of the tour – a thrilling zip line experience across the glaciers.
    Soar through the sky, surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of the glaciers and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This tour is suitable for nature lovers, thrill-seekers, and anyone looking for a unique and unforgettable experience. Our experienced guides will ensure your safety and provide you with all the necessary equipment and instructions.

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • The minimum age is 10 years old
    • Our activity accommodates up to 12 participants at a time.
    • To maintain a 1:6 guide-to-guest ratio, groups are rotated on the zipline.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Zip Line and Glacier Adventure?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-278608P22

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    Average 4.80 out of 5 stars based on 20 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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    What's Included

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    • 5 Shot Photo Package Included (Per Person)
    • Glacier Equipment: helmet, harness, crampons
    • 2 Jumps per person on the zip line (more if there is time)

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • In order to operate this tour we need 2 passengers minimum.
    • The minimum age is 10 years old
    • Our activity accommodates up to 12 participants at a time.
    • To maintain a 1:6 guide-to-guest ratio, groups are rotated on the zipline.
    • Larger groups will be split, with some participants enjoying a short walk while others experience the zipline, and then rotating so everyone gets a turn.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • 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).
    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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