Private Glacier Hike on Sólheimajökull

Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 3 hours

Get ready to experience Sólheimajökull Glacier up close on a private tour designed entirely for you. It doesn’t matter if you’re a seasoned explorer or stepping onto a glacier for the first time—this adventure is created to suit all skill levels, making it a truly unforgettable experience.

We’re serious about your safety, too. Before we head out onto the ice, our guide will go over a safety briefing and equip you with everything you need: crampons, ice axes, harnesses, and helmets. With the best gear and an guide by your side, you can focus on the thrill of exploring the glacier, knowing you’re in good hands.

A short walk from the meeting point brings you to the glacier’s surface, where you’ll be surrounded by an icy landscape. As you take in the breathtaking crevasses and unique ice formations, our guide will share stories and insights about the glacier’s history and the powerful forces shaping it.

This isn’t just another tour—it’s a chance to create memories you’ll carry forever.

What's included

  • Helmet
  • Crampons
  • Guide
  • Ice axe
  • Harness

What's not included

    What's not included
    • The parking fees is around $2-$3 per car
    • Hiking boots
    • Waterproof clothes

    Additional information

    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You need to be 18 years or older to book.

    Operated by Icy Peaks Tours

    Location

    Departure point
    Solheimajökull Glacier Tongue, 221, Mýrdalshreppur, 871
    We meet all travellers at the entrance of the car park, the car is a grey modified Toyota Land Cruiser.
    End point
    Solheimajökull Glacier Tongue, 221, Mýrdalshreppur, 871

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