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Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike Small-Group Blue Ice Adventure
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Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike Small-Group Blue Ice Adventure

by Arctic Adventures

3 hours
Reykjavik
€83.70€93 on ViatorSave 10%/person
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3 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
€167.40€186Save 10%
2 adults × €83.70
All taxes and fees included

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Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.

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Overview

This guided hiking tour explores the Sólheimajökull Glacier near Vik, Iceland, lasting about three hours. The hike is suitable for beginners and small groups, with no previous glacier experience required. Participants receive all glacier equipment including crampons, helmets, harnesses, and ice axes. The guide leads the group safely across the glacier, pointing out blue ice formations and deep crevasses that cannot be seen from afar. The terrain covers roughly 3 kilometers of uneven ground. Hiking boots with ankle support are required and can be rented if needed. The tour departs multiple times daily and is designed to fit into a South Coast itinerary. Food, drinks, hiking shoes, and waterproof clothing are not included but can be rented separately.

Highlights

Small-group glacier hike on Sólheimajökull near Vik
Beginner-friendly with no prior experience needed
Use of glacier crampons, helmet, harness, and ice axe included
Walk about 3 km on uneven glacier terrain
Multiple daily departures available

What's included

Guaranteed small group size
Glacier gear provided including crampons, helmet, harness, and ice axe
Guided glacier hike on Sólheimajökull

What's not included

Hiking shoes, available to rent
Food and drinks
Waterproof clothing, available to rent

Meeting point

Departure Point: Solheimajokull Parking lot - please look for our yellow school bus Address: GPS 63°31’00.48″N, 19°22’00.12W(WGS84)

End point

Departure Point: Solheimajokull Parking lot - please look for our yellow school bus Address: GPS 63°31’00.48″N, 19°22’00.12W(WGS84)

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Suitable for all fitness levels
Participants must be at least 8 years old and have a minimum shoe size of EU 35
Hiking boots with ankle support are required; rentals available for a fee
The hike is rated easy but involves walking about 3 km over uneven terrain
Glacier crampons fit only shoe sizes EU 35 to 50; larger or smaller sizes cannot participate
Total
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