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Natural Blue Ice Cave Tour of Vatnajökull Glacier from Jökulsárlón

4.7(304)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 304 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Ice Explorers
Natural Blue Ice Cave Tour of Vatnajökull Glacier from Jökulsárlón

About this activity

Depart from the Glacier Lagoon-Jökulsárlón cafeteria on a 3-4hour adventure where you will admire the spectacular spectrum of blue colors and nature's gems!

What's included

  • ✓Natural Ice cave in Vatnajökull
  • ✓Super Jeep tour
  • ✓All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • ✓Driverguide
  • ✓Helmet and Crampons

Not included

  • ✕Hiking shoes /Rainwear / Warm clothes / Gloves
  • ✕Camera
  • ✕Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

  • We meet next to the cafeteria at the ticket office of Jökulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, Jökulsárlón, 781 Höfn í Hornafirði. Meeting point is next to our super-jeeps.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • If the tour you are interested in is fully booked. Please don’t hesitate to contact us directly at ice@explorers.is to see if we are able to accommodate your wishes!
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum age is 7 years
  • Dress code: waterproof and/or warm clothing; warm socks and hiking shoes or boots.
  • We do not recommend to drive all the way from Reykjavík (370km) the same day of the tour
  • Pick up starts 10 minutes before departurePick up starts 10 minutes before departure
  • Maximum capacity per car 15 peopleMaximum capacity per car 15 people
  • Departs from Jökulsárlón
  • No hotel pick up/drop off
  • If you wish to book for one or more than five participants, please contact Ice Explorers directly
  • Possibility of tour in other languages upon request (Spanish, Italian, Icelandic, Polish)

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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