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Glacier Journey on Sólheimajökull Glacier

3 hours

Easy

Experience an unforgettable glacier hike on Sólheimajökull Glacier, exploring breathtaking ice formations, deep crevasses, and ever-changing landscapes with expert guides.

One of the most popular tours is glacier hiking photoshoot. Your guide will lead you to Sólheimajökull Glacier, one of Iceland’s most breathtaking outlet glaciers, through a picturesque glacial landscape. You will arrive at the edge of the glacier where your guide will assist you in putting your crampons on. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced hiker, this tour is designed for adventure seekers of all levels, providing an up-close encounter with one of Iceland’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders.

At the end of your tour, we will edit your photos and you will get a photo package within 14 days as the perfect souvenir to remember your epic adventure by!

Optional: Pickup/Drop-off out of Reykjavik is available for an additional 175,000 ISK per group (max 6 pax) and would automatically make it a private tour. Pickup time would be 7 am from your accommodation and the duration of the tour would change to approx. 9 hours. When this option is available it will be visible once you click ‘continue’ at the checkout.

What's included?
    • Small Groups – Limit of just 12 people per guide
    • Certified Glacier Guide and Professional Photographer
    • Glacier Equipment: helmet, harness, crampons
    • 2 Shot Photo Package Included (Per Person)
    Exclusions
      • Food and Drinks
      Please note
        • This tour involves roughly 2,5 hours of total hiking. The first half of the terrain is very flat yet rocky and is relatively easy for a person of average fitness. The second half is hiking on the glacier which goes up a gradual incline for about 20 minutes. The overall hike is rated as easy with some areas of moderate exercise.
        • Photo packages may sometimes take more or less than 14 days to edit. This is just our average turnaround time.
        • We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the start of the tour to use the restrooms.
        What to bring

          ✓ Water Bottle( Recommended) – You will have many spots to fill it up with glacier water.

          ✓ Proper Seasonal Clothing – Warm layers for freezing or wet conditions. Warm hat and gloves.

          ✓ Waterproof Jacket –  Rentals are available under extras.

          ✓ Waterproof Pants –  Rentals are available under extras.

          ✓ Hiking Boots – Water resistant is preferred. Rentals are available under extras.