Traviia
Vatnajokull: Advanced Glacier Expedition
Tap to open gallery
Google's Verified Seller

We are a trusted seller of Google, ensuring quality and reliability

Instant confirmation

Get your booking confirmed instantly

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours before the experience starts

Traveler reviews

Highlights

  • Explore dramatic crevasses, moulins, and blue ice formations on this advanced Falljokull glacier hike.
  • Venture across Vatnajokull’s ice cap in a small group, fully equipped with helmet, harness, crampons, and ice axes, all included.
  • Certified glacier guides share insights into glacier formation and the impact of global warming along the route.
  • Enjoy sweeping views of Skaftafell National Park, a backdrop for films like James Bond and Game of Thrones.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Small group glacier hike (advanced)
  • Certified glacier guide
  • All glacier safety equipment (helmet, harness, crampons, ice axes)
  • Parking
  • Hotel transfers

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

Bring warm, layered clothing suitable for cold and wet weather. Wear waterproof pants and a waterproof jacket. Sturdy hiking boots are required; waterproof boots are recommended. Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. Waterproof pants, jackets, and hiking boots are available for rent if you do not have your own. Bring snacks and water, as food is not included.

Children under 12 years are not permitted on this experience. Pets are not allowed. Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited during the activity.

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

The activity operates in most weather conditions; in case of severe weather, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time. The hike involves moderate to strenuous physical activity; a good level of fitness is required.

Reviews

4.6 (102 reviews)

Similar experiences you'd love