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Experience the magic of Iceland on this unforgettable glacier hiking and ice-caving adventure in Skaftafell. Explore Vatnajokull, Europe’s largest glacier, and step into a stunning blue ice cave—an extraordinary natural wonder you’ll never forget.
Your journey begins in Skaftafell Nature Reserve, where you’ll meet your expert guide and gear up with crampons, a helmet, and an ice axe. The adventure starts with a 20-minute walk to the glacier, passing fascinating sights like deformed bedrock, moss lines showing where the ice once reached, and a lagoon with the last remnants of melted ice.
Once you arrive at Falljokull, one of Vatnajokull’s most enchanting outlet glaciers, your guide will teach you how to walk on ice and provide a quick safety briefing.
You’ll then embark on a three-hour glacier hike across breathtaking landscapes. While the hike is filled with incredible views and features like crevasses, moulins, glacier mice (moss-covered ice), and towering icefalls, it’s manageable and designed to be enjoyable for most fitness levels. Your guide will ensure the pace is comfortable and provide support throughout the journey.
The highlight of the tour is the dazzling blue ice cave, where vivid shades of blue ice create a surreal and magical atmosphere. This incredible experience is perfect for adventurers with all skill levels, offering stunning scenery, fascinating discoveries, and memories to last a lifetime.
Book now to secure your spot and explore Skaftafell’s most breathtaking landscapes! Check availability by choosing a date.
