Small-Group Ice Climbing and Glacier Hiking in Solheimajokull

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Free cancellation available

If you go to Iceland you have to try out ice climbing on a glacier.

All of our guides are local, professional mountain guides.

We try to find three different areas climb on. We start with an easy ice wall to teach you basic skills to ice climb. Our guides tailor the climbs to suit you.

You don’t have to know anything about climbing or be super fit to do this tour, this is a introduction tour so you don’t have to be afraid to try this out.

What is Ice climbing?

ice climbing is a sport/ activity that let you climb vertical ice walls and explore places you never thought existed.

Our guides will also show you the wonders of the glacier, such as crevasses and moulins.

What is a crevasse and moulins?

crevasse is a crack on the glacier that is created by movement of the glacier.

Moulins are water tunnel that goes vertical in to the glacier.

This is perfect tour to see the glacier and try out some ice climbing with a local guide.

What's included

  • Harness, helmet, crampons, iceaxe

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Coffee and/or Tea
    • Snacks
    • Lunch

    Languages spoken by guide

    English (UK)

    Additional information

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Contact us if you have some health issues and we look into it.

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You must be 18 years or older, or be accompanied by an adult, to book.

    Operated by North Ice

    Location

    Departure point
    Sólheimajökull, Mýrdalshreppur, 871
    Car mark North Ice, next to the hiking trail to the glacier. If you don't find us just give us a call.
    End point
    Sólheimajökull, Mýrdalshreppur, 871

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