Ice Cave and Glacier Exploration Tour of Vatnajökull from Jökulsárlón
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Highlights
- Explore the deep blue tones of crystal ice caves
- Walk on the glacier and feel the ancient ice
- Stand on the edge overlooking the biggest glacier wall
- Experience a thrilling super jeep ride offroad
- Get in touch with nature and Iceland's natural treasures
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Duration 5-6 hours
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Super Jeep ride included
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Ice cave and glacier walk
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Small group size (max 8)
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Safety gear provided
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the captivating wonders of Iceland's ice caves and glaciers with our Ice Cave and Glacier Exploration Tour of Vatnajokull. Hop aboard a Super Jeep and venture deep into the crystal ice caves, where you'll be mesmerized by the deep blue tones that surround you. Walk on the glacier, stand on the edge overlooking the largest glacier wall in Iceland, and feel the ancient ice beneath your feet. This tour is a perfect opportunity to connect with nature and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Iceland's natural treasures. With included equipment such as crampons, helmets, and safety harnesses, all you need to bring is your sense of adventure. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience. Book your spot now and prepare to be amazed.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning ice caves and glaciers of Vatnajökull on this immersive 5-6 hour tour, led by an expert guide in Iceland's breathtaking landscapes.
Included
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Crampons, Helmets, Safety Harness.
Excluded
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Hiking boots, snacks, clothing
Meeting Point
We meet next to the cafeteria at the ticket office of Jökulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, Jökulsárlón, 781 Höfn í Hornafirði. Meeting point is next to our super-jeeps. Meeting time: 10.00 departure time: 10.30
781 , Iceland
End Point
We meet next to the cafeteria at the ticket office of Jökulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, Jökulsárlón, 781 Höfn í Hornafirði. Meeting point is next to our super-jeeps. Meeting time: 10.00 departure time: 10.30
781 , Iceland
What to expect
Breiðamerkurjökull
Super jeep ride offroad for 30 minutes, ice cave tour and glacier walk
360 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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If the tour you are interested in is fully booked. Please don’t hesitate to contact us directly at ice@explorers.is to see if we are able to accommodate your wishes! -
Important: We offer rain pants, rain jackets, and hiking boots for rental at the meeting point. If you are not properly dressed, you may be required to rent gear from us or, in extreme cases, be denied participation for safety reasons. Our cancellation policy will apply in such cases.
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It is cold on the glacier and this tour operates on windy and rainy days. Wear appropriate clothing (no refunds are given if you come unprepared).
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Not recommended for children younger than 15
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Please note: We have crampons that are designed to fit shoe sizes EU 35–48 (approximately 22.5–31 cm). Children must have feet within this size range in order to participate in the tour.
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The harness sizes is can be adjusted to maximum 126cm.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wear comfortable, warm, yet breathable waterproof clothing and hiking boots. Wear hiking boots that cover your ankles and offer good ankle support.
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy hiking boots for comfort. -
Bring layers; it can be chilly inside caves.
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Try the café at Jökulsárlón for snacks.
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Capture photos at the glacier wall edge.
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Plan for extra time to explore nearby lagoons.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of Iceland's icy landscape with the Ice Cave and Glacier Exploration Tour of Vatnajökull from Jökulsárlón. This extraordinary adventure offers the opportunity to explore crystal ice caves, take a thrilling super jeep ride offroad, walk on glaciers, and witness the breathtaking beauty of the largest glacier wall in Iceland.What to expect?
Embark on a journey that immerses you in Iceland's mesmerizing natural treasures. Prepare to be awe-struck as you venture deep into the enchanting ice caves, with their stunning blue tones and intricate formations. Feel the ancient ice beneath your feet as you walk on the glacier and marvel at the sheer grandeur of the vast glacier wall. This tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with jaw-dropping beauty and adventure.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Iceland's glaciers. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the icy wonders of Vatnajökull. Everyone, from solo travelers to families, can partake in this extraordinary excursion and create lasting memories.Why book this?
The Ice Cave and Glacier Exploration Tour offers an unparalleled adventure that allows you to witness the true magnificence of Iceland's glaciers. With a combination of a thrilling super jeep ride, ice cave exploration, and glacier walking, you'll have the chance to experience the natural wonders of Vatnajökull from different perspectives. This tour provides a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with the ancient ice formations, creating memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
To ensure your comfort throughout the tour, it is recommended to wear warm clothing and sturdy footwear. The total duration of the tour is approximately 4 to 6 hours, allowing ample time to explore the ice caves and glaciers. The meeting point is at Jökulsarlon, right next to the cafe building. The tour departs at 11:00 am, so be sure to arrive by 10:30 am. Don't miss out on this extraordinary adventure that takes you on a journey through Iceland's icy wonders.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Ice Cave and Glacier Exploration Tour rave about the breathtaking beauty and unique experience. One reviewer described the ice caves as a "magical wonderland" and praised the knowledgeable guides who provided interesting insights into the formation of the glaciers. Others mentioned the thrill of riding in the super jeep and the incredible views from the glacier wall. Overall, visitors highlight this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Iceland, praising its stunning landscapes and unforgettable moments.
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