Glacier Xtreme: Vatnajökull Ice Climbing + Hike from Skaftafell

Glacier Xtreme: Vatnajökull Ice Climbing + Hike from Skaftafell

★4.8(62 reviews)Free cancellation

This activity offers a thrilling combination of glacier exploration and ice climbing on Europe's largest glacier, Vatnajökull. Participants have the opportunity to scale towering ice walls and descend into crevasses, experiencing the raw power and beauty of the glacier up close. Led by experienced guides, adventurers receive personalized instruction and guidance, ensuring a safe and unforgettable experience. With its blend of adrenaline-pumping adventure and awe-inspiring natural beauty, this activity promises a unique and unforgettable journey into the heart of Iceland's icy wilderness.

What's included

  • ✓Small Group Guarantee
  • ✓Guided Glacier Hike
  • ✓Glacier Gear (Crampons, Ice Pick, Helmet & Ice Climbing boots)
  • ✓4x4 Bus transport from Skaftafell to the foot of the glacier

Not included

  • ✗Food and Drinks
  • ✗Warm, waterproof clothes (waterproof jacket & pants available to rent for a fee)
  • ✗Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • This is a challenging tour. Guests should be physically fit and prepared to ice-climb and walk ~8 Km over a 350-400m elevation gain.
  • Specialized ice-climbing boots are provided for this adventure and available in sizes 36-50 EU.

Languages

en(Guide)

Operated by Arctic Adventures

1–6 travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

€228

€199

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