Snowmobiling Experience on Mýrdalsjökull Glacier
Highlights
- Journey to the ice cap of Mýrdalsjökull glacier
- Gear up with insulated cover-all, helmet and balaclava
- Drive around the ice cap on a snowmobile
- Stop at spectacular photo spots on the glacier
- Educational and fun tellings from the guide
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Duration 3 hours
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Includes insulated cover-all
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English speaking guide
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Round-trip transport to glacier
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Helmet and balaclava included
Embark on a thrilling adventure to the enchanting ice cap of Mýrdalsjökull glacier. At the base, you'll be equipped with a cozy insulated cover-all, helmet, and a balaclava face mask. Then, hop into a glacier truck that will transport you to the snowmobiles. Your expert snowmobile guide will teach you how to maneuver the vehicle before you venture onto the breathtaking ice cap. Spend an exhilarating hour driving around the glacier, stopping at picturesque photo spots and listening to entertaining and educational stories from your guide. This unforgettable experience will leave you in awe of the majestic beauty of the Mýrdalsjökull glacier. Don't miss this chance to explore Iceland's stunning landscapes and create memories to last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 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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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the thrill of snowmobiling on Mýrdalsjökull Glacier with expert guidance, stunning views, and essential gear provided for your adventure.
Included
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Insulated cover-all
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English speaking guide
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Snowmobile balaclava face mask
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Helmet
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Snowmobile (can take up to two persons)
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Round-trip transportation from the base to the glacier
Excluded
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Food and drinks
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Single supplement to have your own snowmobile for the tour
Meeting Point
Please be at our location 30 minutes before the start of the tour. Our main base is Ytri-Sólheimar 1 in Mýrdalur about 25km west of Vík and about 11km east of Skógar. From Reykjavík there is about 160km and the driving time is about 2hours. From the main road is 1.2km drive by road 222 to our base.
Icelandic Mountain Guides ATV&Snowmobile Tours, 871 Vík , Iceland
End Point
Please be at our location 30 minutes before the start of the tour. Our main base is Ytri-Sólheimar 1 in Mýrdalur about 25km west of Vík and about 11km east of Skógar. From Reykjavík there is about 160km and the driving time is about 2hours. From the main road is 1.2km drive by road 222 to our base.
Icelandic Mountain Guides ATV&Snowmobile Tours, 871 Vík , Iceland
What to expect
Icelandic Mountain Guides by Icelandia - Mýrdalsjökull Base Camp
Múrdalsjökull Glacier, one of Iceland's breathtaking natural wonders, beckons travelers with its stunning ice formations and expansive landscapes. This glacier, part of the larger Vatnajökull ice cap, offers visitors a chance to witness nature's artistry up close. Adventurous souls can explore the surrounding area through guided tours, which often include unique experiences like ice climbing or snowmobiling, making it a perfect destination for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please be at location 30 minutes before departure
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Operates in cold weather conditions, please wear warm clothing
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Not recommended for child aged 8 and under
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A valid driver's license is required to drive the snowmobile
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IMPORTANT: Single riders and groups with odd numbers are required to book a single ride Snowmobile, payable on location only.
What our experts say
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Dress warmly, it can get very cold.
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Arrive 30 mins early for gear fitting.
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Consider visiting Skógafoss nearby.
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Bring a camera for amazing photo ops.
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Check for driving license requirements.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into a winter wonderland with the thrilling Snowmobiling Experience on Mýrdalsjökull Glacier. This unforgettable activity takes you on a journey to the ice cap of Mýrdalsjökull, where you'll have the opportunity to ride a powerful snowmobile on the glistening white expanse.What to expect?
During this adventure, you can expect an adrenaline-fueled experience as you navigate the icy terrain on your snowmobile. Feel the rush as you zoom across the glacier, surrounded by stunning snow-covered peaks and breathtaking panoramic views. Along the way, your professional snowmobile guide will share thrilling stories and intriguing facts about the glacier, adding an educational twist to the excitement. Don't forget your camera, as there will be plenty of opportunities to capture the beauty of the glacier and create lasting memories.Who is this for?
This snowmobiling experience is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family looking for an unforgettable activity, this tour offers something for everyone. No prior snowmobiling experience is required, as your guide will provide all the necessary instructions and safety equipment.Why book this?
With its unique combination of thrilling adventure, stunning natural beauty, and educational insights, the Snowmobiling Experience on Mýrdalsjökull Glacier stands out as a must-do activity in Iceland. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you explore the icy wonderland, surrounded by towering glaciers and breathtaking landscapes. The expert guidance of your snowmobile guide ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. This tour is not only an exhilarating activity, but also a chance to immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Iceland's natural wonders.Good to know
Before the tour, make sure to arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes prior to departure. The tour includes all necessary equipment, such as insulated coveralls, helmets, and balaclava face masks to keep you warm and comfortable throughout the excursion. The base for the tour is located in Mýrdalur, a short drive from both Vík and Skógar. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning photo opportunities along the way.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Snowmobiling Experience on Mýrdalsjökull Glacier rave about the thrilling adventure and the stunning natural beauty of the glacier. They commend the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide interesting insights about the glacier and its surroundings. Many reviewers express their exhilaration at riding a snowmobile on the ice cap, calling it a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Overall, visitors are highly satisfied with this tour and consider it a highlight of their trip to Iceland.
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