Eggtrip Extended Glacier Hike Captured 5h

One of the most popular tours is Extended Glacier Hike Captured. Your guide will drive you to Falljökull Glacier via a super jeep to begin your adventure. After a hike through an alien-like glacial tundra, we will arrive at the edge of the glacier where your guide will assist you in putting your crampons on. The duration of 5h will give you the opportunity to experience this Glacier Adventure to the fullest!

At the end of your tour, we will edit your photos and you will get a photo package within 14 days as the perfect souvenir to remember your epic adventure by!

Optional: Pickup/Drop-off out of Reykjavik is available for an additional 175,000 ISK per group (max 6 pax) and would automatically make it a private tour. Pickup time would be 7 am from your accommodation and the duration of the tour would change to approx. 15 hours. When this option is available it will be visible once you click ‘continue’ at the checkout.

Certified Glacier Guide and Professional Photographer

Glacier Equipment: helmet, harness, crampons

5 Shot Photo Package Included (Per Person)

Child packages come with 5 photos.

Package includes portraits, action, landscapes

*All photos will be edited and sent to you within 14 days via Google Drive.

– This tour involves roughly 4 hours of total hiking. The first half of the terrain is very flat yet rocky and is relatively easy for a person of average fitness. The second half is hiking on the glacier which goes up a gradual incline for about 20 minutes. The overall hike is rated as easy with some areas of moderate exercise.

– Photo packages may sometimes take more or less than 14 days to edit. This is just our average turnaround time.

– We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the start of the tour to use the restrooms.

A 100% charge applies if canceled within 2 days of the start time.
A 10% charge applies if canceled within 730 days of the start time.

Summer Glacier Hike with Photos
Capture the Magic of Iceland’s Glacial Beauty
Embark on a mesmerizing three-hour glacier hike in Skaftafell, where adventure meets awe-inspiring landscapes. This unforgettable journey takes you across an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, revealing the untouched beauty of Iceland’s icy wilderness. Tailored for those with limited time but an endless appetite for adventure, this tour offers a thrilling glimpse into Iceland’s natural wonders.

Your adventure kicks off at Skaftafell National Park parking lot where you’ll meet your certified glacier guide and fellow travelers for this intimate small-group experience. Following a warm welcome, your guide will provide all the essential equipment—crampons, helmets, and safety gear—ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey for everyone.

A short trek through the rugged mountain landscape leads you to the glacier tongue, where the real excitement begins. Before stepping onto the ice, your guide will offer clear instructions on glacier hiking techniques, making sure the tour is accessible and safe for all participants.

The highlight of the experience is the breathtaking Falljökull glacier, fittingly named the “Falling Glacier” for its striking icefall formations. As you traverse the glacier, you’ll be surrounded by intricate crevasses, gleaming blue ice, and natural sculptures sculpted by the forces of nature.

Throughout the hike, your guide will share fascinating insights about the glacier’s history, its formation, and the ever-changing processes shaping this frozen wonderland. Feel free to engage and ask questions to deepen your understanding of this incredible environment.

As you venture across the glacier’s icy expanse, take your time to soak in the sweeping views. On clear days, you may even spot Hvannadalshnúkur, Iceland’s highest peak, rising majestically in the distance. The panoramic vistas from the glacier’s surface provide a truly unique perspective, offering a sensation of standing on top of the world.

Capture unforgettable moments with photos of the glacier’s vivid hues, intricate patterns, and the dramatic landscapes surrounding you. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a first-time explorer, the experience of walking on ancient ice is both thrilling and humbling.

The tour concludes back at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon in Southeast Iceland, leaving you with memories of an extraordinary adventure through Iceland’s stunning glacial landscape.

What sets Ice Pic Journeys apart is our exclusive photo package service. As the only tour operator in Iceland offering professional photos with the smallest group sizes of any glacier tour, we ensure a personalized experience. Each guest will receive five professionally edited photographs delivered via Drive approximately 14 days after your hike.

Secure your spot on this incredible three-hour glacier hike and experience the magic of Iceland’s icy beauty. Check availability and book your unforgettable journey today!