Discover the Glacial Wonders with Ice Pic Journeys
Explore the breathtaking Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and experience Iceland’s stunning landscapes with Ice Pic Journeys.
A brief summary to Ice Pic Journeys
- í Hornafirði, Jökulsárlón, Glacier Lagoon, Höfn, 781, IS
- +3544971335
Nestled in the heart of Iceland’s breathtaking landscapes, Ice Pic Journeys serves as your gateway to explore the stunning Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. This tour agency specializes in creating unforgettable experiences, offering a range of guided tours that showcase the natural beauty of the region, including mesmerizing glaciers and serene icebergs. As you embark on your journey, expect to be captivated by the pristine scenery that defines this part of Iceland. The expert guides are not only knowledgeable about the area’s geology and ecology but are also passionate about sharing the profound beauty of the glacial landscape with visitors. Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon itself is a sight to behold, where massive chunks of ice drift serenely in the water, creating a surreal and serene atmosphere. The tours offered by Ice Pic Journeys often include opportunities to spot wildlife, including seals and various bird species, adding an extra layer of excitement to your adventure. Guests often rave about the personalized attention and the small group sizes that enhance the overall experience, ensuring that everyone has the chance to immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Iceland, Ice Pic Journeys promises an adventure filled with breathtaking visuals and unforgettable memories. As you journey through this glacial wonderland, you’ll leave with not just photographs but stories that will last a lifetime.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers and be prepared for changing weather conditions.
- Bring a camera with a good zoom lens to capture the stunning icebergs and wildlife.
- Consider a tour that includes both land and water experiences for a more comprehensive view of the lagoon.
Getting There
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Car
From the main road (Route 1), take Route 998 towards Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Continue driving for approximately 30 km until you reach the lagoon. The Ice Pic Journeys office is located at í Hornafirði, Jökulsárlón, Glacier Lagoon, 781 Höfn. There is ample parking available at the lagoon. Expect to pay around 1,000 ISK for parking.
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Public Transportation
Use the Strætó bus service from Reykjavík to Höfn. The bus stops at various locations in Vatnajökull National Park, including Jökulsárlón. Once you arrive at the Jökulsárlón stop, it is a short walk to Ice Pic Journeys located at í Hornafirði, Jökulsárlón, Glacier Lagoon, 781 Höfn. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary by season.
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Walking
If you're already at Jökulsárlón, Ice Pic Journeys is within walking distance. From the lagoon, head towards the main visitor center and then follow the signs to Ice Pic Journeys, which is located along the lagoon's edge. It should take you about 10 minutes to walk there.
Attractions Nearby to Ice Pic Journeys
- Ice Lagoon Zodiac Boat Tours
- Jökulsárlón
- Glacier Trips
- Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Boat Tours and Cafe
- Viewpoint over Jökulsárlón
- Diamond Beach
- Diamond Beach Parking 2
- Breiðamerkursandur
- Blue Ice Cave
- Fjallsárlón Iceberg Boat Tours
- Fjallsárlón
- Viewpoint of Fjallsjökull
- Glacier Adventure
- Mulagljufur Canyon
- Eiður Flugvirkjans