Explore the Majestic Glaciers with Tröll Expeditions Skaftafell
Discover Iceland's stunning glaciers with Tröll Expeditions Skaftafell, your adventure awaits in the heart of Vatnajökull National Park.
Tröll Expeditions Skaftafell offers an unforgettable adventure through Iceland's stunning glaciers. Experience breathtaking landscapes, expert guides, and tailor-made tours that showcase the natural beauty of this unique region.
A brief summary to Tröll Expeditions Skaftafell
- West of Hofgardur, Hof, 785, IS
- +3545195544
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers, as weather conditions can change rapidly in the glacier region.
- Bring a good camera to capture the stunning ice formations and landscapes.
- Consider joining a smaller group tour for a more personalized experience.
- Arrive early to take advantage of the best light for photography during your tour.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving from the center of Skaftafell, head west on Route 1 (the Ring Road) and continue for about 7 km until you reach the junction for Route 998. Take the exit onto Route 998 towards Skaftafell National Park. After approximately 3 km, look for signs directing you to Tröll Expeditions Skaftafell, which is located just west of Hofgardur. The exact address is 'West of Hofgardur, 785 Hof'. There is parking available at the site.
-
Public Transportation
To reach Tröll Expeditions Skaftafell using public transportation, take the bus from Reykjavík to Skaftafell. The bus service is operated by Strætó (Bus Number 51). Once you arrive at the Skaftafell bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 2 km to reach the Tröll Expeditions office. Head west on Route 1 (the Ring Road) for about 1.5 km, then turn onto Route 998 and continue for another 500 meters until you see the signs for Tröll Expeditions. Be aware that bus schedules may vary, and it's advisable to check the timetable in advance.
Discover more about Tröll Expeditions Skaftafell
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Glacier Horses
9.3 km
Explore breathtaking Icelandic landscapes on horseback with Glacier Horses, an unforgettable adventure in the heart of nature.
The potato storage
9.8 km
Experience the charm of Iceland at The Potato Storage, a cozy guest house near Skaftafell National Park, perfect for your next adventure.
Svinafellsjokull
12.8 km
Explore Svinafellsjokull, a breathtaking glacier in Iceland offering stunning views, adventure activities, and unique natural beauty.
Skaftafell Airport
14.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Iceland at Skaftafell Airport, your gateway to glaciers, national parks, and unforgettable adventures.
Atlantsflug - flightseeing.is
14.7 km
Soar through Iceland's breathtaking landscapes with Atlantsflug, the premier flightseeing operator in Reykjavik, for an unforgettable aerial adventure.
Skaftafell & Svartifoss Parking
16.5 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Skaftafell and Svartifoss, where nature's beauty unfolds at every turn in Iceland's stunning national park.
Saatvik Restaurant (Kaffiterían Skaftafelli)
16.6 km
Discover Saatvik Restaurant in Skaftafell: your go-to spot for delicious meals and refreshments amidst Iceland's breathtaking landscapes.
Arctic Adventures (Skaftafell Base Camp)
16.6 km
Explore the breathtaking glaciers and stunning landscapes of Vatnajökull National Park with Arctic Adventures at Skaftafell Base Camp, Iceland.
Icelandic Mountain Guides by Icelandia - Skaftafell Base Camp
16.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Vatnajökull National Park with Icelandic Mountain Guides at Skaftafell Base Camp, where adventure awaits.
Arctic Adventures - Glacier Guides
16.6 km
Unleash your adventurous spirit with Arctic Adventures - Glacier Guides in Skaftafell, exploring Iceland's breathtaking glaciers and stunning landscapes.
Glacier Goodies
16.6 km
Discover Glacier Goodies, a fast food treasure in Skaftafell, serving delicious meals amidst Iceland's stunning landscapes.
Skaftafell tjaldsvæði
16.7 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Skaftafell Campground in Vatnajökull National Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Skaftafellsheidhi
18.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Skaftafellsheidhi, Iceland's enchanting shrubbery area, and immerse yourself in its unique flora and breathtaking landscapes.
Fjallsjökull
19.8 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Fjallsjökull, a majestic glacier in Iceland offering stunning landscapes and unforgettable adventures amid pristine nature.
Unmissable attractions to see
Hofskirkja
1.1 km
Explore Hofskirkja, Iceland's iconic turf church, surrounded by stunning landscapes and steeped in rich cultural heritage.
Sandfell Öræfi
4.9 km
Explore the captivating history and stunning landscapes of Sandfell Öræfi, a must-visit historical museum in the heart of Iceland.
Grófarlækjarfoss
5.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Grófarlækjarfoss, a hidden waterfall gem in Iceland offering stunning views and tranquil surroundings.
Ingólfshöfði Puffin Tour
6.1 km
Discover the enchanting puffins and breathtaking landscapes of Ingólfshöfði on an unforgettable tour in Iceland's stunning Öræfi region.
Hnappavellir
6.6 km
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Hnappavellir, a scenic spot and nature preserve in Iceland, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Falljokull parking
7.1 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Falljokull Parking, the gateway to Iceland's majestic glaciers and outdoor adventures.
Falljokull
7.6 km
Explore Falljokull Glacier in Iceland, a stunning natural wonder with breathtaking views, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Hvannadalshryggur
10.3 km
Explore the breathtaking Hvannadalshryggur, Iceland's tallest mountain peak, offering stunning vistas and thrilling adventures in Vatnajökull National Park.
Kviarjokull
11.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kviarjokull, a majestic glacier in Iceland, perfect for outdoor adventures and stunning photography.
Peak Fabí
11.5 km
Experience the breathtaking views and natural beauty at Peak Fabí, an unforgettable tourist attraction in Svínarfell, Iceland. Perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
Hvannadalshnúkur
11.9 km
Experience the stunning beauty and adventure of Hvannadalshnukur, Iceland's highest peak, where breathtaking views and thrilling hikes await every traveler.
Svínafellsjökull útsýnisstaður
12.6 km
Explore the enchanting Svinafellsjokull Glacier in Iceland, a breathtaking destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Svínafellsjökull Glacier
12.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Svínafellsjökull Glacier, a stunning outlet of Vatnajökull, offering unforgettable views and unforgettable experiences in Iceland's wilderness.
Ingólfshöfði Lighthouse
12.9 km
Explore Ingólfshöfði Lighthouse, where stunning coastal views and rich wildlife meet the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland.
Skeiðará Bridge Monument
14.0 km
Discover the Skeiđará Bridge Monument, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Iceland's rich engineering heritage.
Essential places to dine
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon
6.0 km
Discover tranquility at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon - your gateway to Iceland's stunning glaciers and breathtaking landscapes.
Fjallsárlón Frost Restaurant
21.2 km
Experience authentic Icelandic cuisine with breathtaking glacier views at Fjallsárlón Frost Restaurant.
Nailed It Fish and Chips
30.8 km
Savor the best fish and chips in Iceland at Nailed It Fish and Chips near Jökulsárlón - where fresh seafood meets stunning landscapes.
Þórbergssetur - Cultural Center & Restaurant
42.3 km
Explore Þórbergssetur: A unique blend of Icelandic culture and cuisine nestled in breathtaking Suðursveit.
Hali Country Hotel & Restaurant
42.3 km
Discover comfort and authentic cuisine at Hali Country Hotel & Restaurant, your perfect base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Höfn, Iceland.
Gígur
62.3 km
Discover authentic Icelandic flavors at Gígur, where local ingredients meet breathtaking views in Kirkjubæjarklaustur.
Restaurant Bistro Magma Hotel
64.6 km
Experience exquisite dining at Bistro Magma Hotel, where local flavors meet stunning Icelandic landscapes.
Systrakaffi
66.0 km
Experience the rich flavors of Iceland at Systrakaffi in Kirkjubæjarklaustur – where local ingredients meet culinary artistry.
Klaustur Restaurant & Bar
66.3 km
Experience the best of traditional Icelandic cuisine at Klaustur Restaurant & Bar in Kirkjubæjarklaustur.
Klaustur Restaurant
66.3 km
Experience authentic Icelandic cuisine at Klaustur Restaurant in Kirkjubæjarklaustur - where local ingredients meet tradition.
Kjarr Restaurant & Bar
66.6 km
Experience authentic Icelandic cuisine at Kjarr Restaurant & Bar in Kirkjubæjarklaustur – where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Kjarr Restaurant
66.6 km
Experience authentic Icelandic cuisine at Kjarr Restaurant in Kirkjubæjarklaustur—where local flavors meet stunning landscapes.
Cafe Munkar
66.7 km
Experience authentic Icelandic flavors at Cafe Munkar in Kirkjubæjarklaustur – where culinary tradition meets modern comfort.
Hunkubakkar Farm Restaurant
70.7 km
Experience authentic Icelandic cuisine surrounded by breathtaking landscapes at Hunkubakkar Farm Restaurant.
Jon Riki
73.0 km
Experience authentic Icelandic cuisine at Jon Riki in Höfn - where fresh local ingredients meet cozy ambiance.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Litla-Herad EFH
0.2 km
Discover the charm of Litla-Herad EFH, a cozy coffee shop in Fagurhólsmýri offering delicious brews and stunning Icelandic views.
Vesturhus Hostel
1.0 km
Discover the charm of Vesturhus Hostel, where comfort meets affordability in the stunning landscapes of Iceland, perfect for adventurous travelers.
Hof
1.1 km
Explore Hof for a unique selection of Icelandic crafts and souvenirs, capturing the essence of Icelandic culture in every product.
Cafe Vatnajökull
5.2 km
Discover Café Vatnajökull: an artful café near Vatnajökull National Park, serving fresh pastries and coffee in a stunning natural setting.
Hotel Skaftafell
12.0 km
Explore the beauty of Iceland while enjoying comfort and convenience at Hotel Skaftafell, your perfect base for adventure.
Glacier and Volcano Expeditions
12.1 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland with Glacier and Volcano Expeditions, where adventure meets natural beauty in unforgettable tours.
Orkan
12.1 km
Discover Orkan in Hof, Iceland—a vital gas station and convenience store, perfect for fueling up and finding local treasures on your journey.
Veitingasala Restaurant, Shop, And Gas
12.1 km
Discover the flavors of Iceland at Veitingasala Restaurant in Svínafell, where local ingredients meet a cozy atmosphere.
Söluskálinn í Freysnesi
12.1 km
Experience the best of Icelandic cuisine at Söluskálinn í Freysnesi, a unique gas station, restaurant, and store offering local delights.
Vatnajokull
56.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier, and experience Iceland's stunning natural landscapes and thrilling outdoor adventures.
Random Klausturbúð
65.3 km
Explore the charm of Random Klausturbúð, a gift shop in Kirkjubæjarklaustur, offering unique Icelandic souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Gvendarkjör
66.0 km
Discover Gvendarkjör in Kirkjubæjarklaustur for local goods, fresh produce, and essential supplies during your Icelandic adventure.
Kjarval Klaustur
66.0 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at Kjarval Klaustur, your go-to supermarket in Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland.
Vatnajökulsþjóðgarðs Visitor Centre
66.3 km
Explore Vatnajökull National Park at the Vatnajökulsþjóðgarðs Visitor Centre, your gateway to Iceland's stunning natural landscapes and rich heritage.
Pharmacy
66.3 km
Visit the Kirkjubæjarklaustur Pharmacy for essential health supplies and expert advice while enjoying Iceland's stunning scenery.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Fancy Sheep
30.8 km
Experience the unique flavors of Iceland at Fancy Sheep, a fast food restaurant nestled in the magnificent landscapes of Jökulsárlón.
Hótel Jökulsarlon - Glacier Lagoon Hotel
39.8 km
Discover the beauty of Iceland at Hótel Jökulsarlon, where luxury meets nature by the stunning Glacier Lagoon.
Guesthouse Gerði
42.5 km
Discover a cozy haven at Guesthouse Gerði, where comfort meets the breathtaking landscapes of Höfn, Iceland.
Fosshótel Núpar
47.8 km
Experience the beauty of Iceland at Fosshótel Núpar, your perfect retreat surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich local culture.
Fagrifoss
74.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Fagrifoss Waterfall, a hidden gem in Iceland's stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Hafið
83.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Hafið in Höfn, where local drinks and a friendly vibe create unforgettable nights.