
Glacier Expedition — PRIVATE TOUR
349.000 ISK

Hófsamur
250.000 ISK
Embark on an unforgettable glacier hike across Vatnajökull, followed by a photoshoot at Diamond Beach and Glacier Lagoon. Then, hop on a Zodiac boat tour to glide past massive icebergs. A full-day adventure packed with Iceland’s most stunning sights!
Note that the order of the tour depends on the availability/location of the Zodiac Boat Tour. We can switch the glacier hike in the afternoon.
At the end of your tour, we will edit your photos and you will get a photo package within 14 days via a downloadable drive as the perfect souvenir to remember your epic adventure by!
Upgradable/add on to 6 hour Ice Climbing with glacier hike (so 10 hours instead) for additional 150,000 ISK for 1-4 PAX
✓ Vatnsflaska (Mælt með) 1 Þú verður að hafa marga staði til að fylla það upp með jökulvatni.
✓ Rétt árstíðabundin föt ' Hlý lög fyrir frostmark eða blautt ástand. Hlý hattur og hanskar.
✓ Vatnsheldur jakki , Leiga er í boði undir aukahlutum.
✓ Vatnsheldur buxur , Leiga er í boði undir aukahlutum.
✓ Gönguskór 1 Vatnsheldur er æskilegt. Leiga er í boði undir aukahlutum.
Your adventure begins at the Glacier Lagoon parking lot in Vatnajökull National Park. The official address is: Í Hornafirði, Jökulsárlón, Glacier Lagoon, 781 Höfn
Alternatively, you can type "Ice Pic Journeys" into Google Maps for accurate directions. This location is about a 5-hour drive from Reykjavík, so we highly recommend staying at an accommodation nearby.
Vinsamlegast komið 15 minutes before your scheduled tour to use the restrooms, as there will be none at the glacier. Your guide will be waiting across from the restrooms in the bus parking lot, next to our 4×4 vehicle marked with the Ice Pic Journeys logo.
Off-Road Drive to Vatnajökull Glacier
Hop into one of our 4×4 vehicles for an adventurous drive toward Vatnajökull Glacier. After 10 minutes, we’ll turn onto an F-Road, making a rugged journey across an ancient glacial plain. The drive takes approximately 30 mínútur, during which your guide will share fascinating stories about the region’s history and geology.
Gönguferð að Jökli
Upon arrival at the glacier parking lot, your guide will provide you with essential gear, including:
✔️ Crampons
✔️ Ice Axe
✔️ Harness
✔️ Helmet with a Headlamp
✔️ Hiking Boots (if rented)
We’ll then embark on a 30-minute scenic hike to the glacier's edge. The terrain is mostly flat with slight rocky sections, making it accessible for most fitness levels. Our pace will always match the comfort of our guests.
Exploring the Glacier
Once on the ice, you’ll get a feel for walking with crampons as we ascend Breiðamerkurjökull Glacier. Your guide will lead you through stunning crystal-blue ice formations, deep moulins, and other mesmerizing glacial features. The surreal landscape will make you feel as though you've stepped onto another planet.
After the glacier hike, we’ll take you to Diamond Beach, where icebergs wash ashore in a spectacular display of nature. This is the perfect place for stunning faglegar myndir—whether solo, with friends, or family.
Next, we’ll visit Fjallsál eða Jökulsárlón jökullónið, where massive icebergs drift peacefully in the blue waters. Your guide will capture breathtaking images of you against this iconic Icelandic backdrop.
Board a Zodiac boat for an unforgettable ride through Fjallsál eða Jökulsárlón jökullónið. Glide past floating icebergs and get up close to the majestic Vatnajönkull jökull. If you're lucky, you may even spot seals lounging on the ice!
After an action-packed day, we’ll drive you back to the Glacier Lagoon parking lot where you’ll say farewell to your guide and leave with incredible memories of Iceland’s glacial wonders.
Total experience time: 8 klukkustundir
✔️ Adventure-packed itinerary
✔️ Professional photos included
✔️ Stunning landscapes & thrilling activities
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