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Sólheimajökull Ice Climbing and Glacier Walk

4.9(135)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 135 reviews4 hFree cancellationBy Troll Expeditions
Sólheimajökull Ice Climbing and Glacier Walk

About this activity

Grab your hiking boots and get ready, because you’re going to hike and climb the Sólheimajökull glacier in Southern Iceland! This is a comprehensive glacier tour, where you’ll learn about these massive natural phenomena from your guide and be provided with all the necessary equipment to get some exercise in full comfort and safety. You will also learn the basics of ice climbing and climb the vertical crevasse walls of Sólheimajökull glacier.

Each guide has a maximum of 6 participants to ensure the safety of the group.

What's included

  • ✓Ice-climbing and glacier-walk on Sólheimajökull
  • ✓Certified Guide
  • ✓Coffee and Chocolates
  • ✓All the necessary glacier and safety gear
  • ✓Hiking boots

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✕Waterproof Jacket Rental (1,750 ISK)
  • ✕Waterproof Pants Rental (1,750 ISK)
  • ✕Hat and Gloves Combo with Logo (3,000 ISK)
  • ✕Neck Warmer with Logo (500 ISK)
  • ✕Summer Cap with Logo (1,500 ISK)

Meeting and pickup

  • Please arrive at our meeting point 20 minutes before the departure time stated on ticket. The meeting point is at our bus marked Tröll Expeditions in the parking lot of Sólheimajökull. You can look up “Troll Expeditions Sólheimajökull” on Google Maps to find exact location and driving directions.

Good to know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 12 years
  • Operates in all good weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • A minimum of two people per booking is required

Cancellation policy

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

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