Vatnajökull Glacier Tour
Description
Discover the enchanting blue ice cave nestled within the vast expanse of the Vatnajökull glacier, a natural wonder that promises an unforgettable experience while exploring Iceland!
Vatnajökull Glacier Excursion
We will convene at the appointed hour at Lake Jökulsárlón, situated in southern Iceland. From here, we'll embark on an off-roading Jeep journey to reach Breiðamerkurjökull, one of the primary gateways to the magnificent Vatnajökull glacier. As we step onto the glacier, our trekking adventure will commence, spanning a distance of 2 kilometers (1.2 miles). The specifics of this hike will be influenced by current weather, seasonal conditions, and group size.
As we traverse the glacier, we'll pass beneath a natural ice arch sculpted by the flowing glacial river. Upon entering the cave, you'll have the chance to feel the icy crystalline blue walls, a stunning testament to nature's artistry! We will spend approximately 45 minutes inside this spectacular cavern.
Following this breathtaking exploration, we'll retrace our steps back to the entrance we originally used. Then, we will board our off-roading vehicle for the return journey to the meeting point, concluding our adventure after a total duration of 2 hours.
What's included
- Transport in a jeep
- Professional English–speaking guide
- Tour inside the Vatnajökull glacier
- Hiking equipment
What's not included
- Food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
We'll meet in the Tröll Expeditions Jökulsárlón car park. We recommend arriving at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts.

We recommend wearing hiking boots, warm clothes and waterproof clothing. Also gloves and a hat. The crampons do not work with sneakers. We also recommend bringing water and a snack to eat.
Additional Info
Please note that the 2 kilometres (1.2 miles) hike will depend on the weather conditions, the season and the size of the group.
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