Experience how it feels to walk on ice with the Glacier Walking Tour, an amazing adventure! Witness the unique environment of Solheimajokull glacier.
You will walk on Solheimajokull glacier, which is a part of the Myrdalsjökull glacier, on the south coast of Iceland. It is about 30 – 40 min walk from the base on road 221 to the glacier. You will head onto the glacier to experience this unique environment and look upon some amazing terrain, which include crevasses, sink holes, and ice ridges, after a safety briefing and a lesson in ice walking. You will be led onto the glacier by an experienced and certified glacier guide who will share with you a lot of information regarding the glacier. This is a short and easy tour, making it a great family friendly choice to experience a real Icelandic glacier.
We are looking forward to meet you at our basecamp at the root of Solheimajokull glacier.
Included
- Guided tour
- Experienced, certified glacier guide
- Helmet, Crampons, Ice axe and other safety equipment
Important
The glacier walk does not require any special skills. The tour can be enjoyed by all people in good health, that are able to walk on rugged terrain.
Minimum Age: 8 years old
Difficulty: Easy
Total duration: 2 – 2,5 hours
Total on ice: 1 – 1,5 hours
Meeting point: Solheimajokull parking area
Group size: Up to 15 people
