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A group of people begins a glacier hike at Skaftafell Nature Reserve in Iceland.

5 Hour Skaftafell Glacier Hike

Operated by Guide to Iceland

5.0 (4 reviews)
From $156 /person
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Overview

While most standard tours only spend 1.5 hours on the crowded edge of the ice, our 5-hour expedition goes deeper to escape the crowds and unlock pristine, brilliant blue ice formations that short tours simply cannot reach. This extended duration gives you the luxury of time to explore hidden moulins, capture incredible photos, and safely navigate stunning crevasse fields without ever feeling rushed. Led by elite, certified wilderness guides in small, intimate groups, you’ll receive top-tier safety gear and a true Icelandic expedition experience at an unbeatable price point.

What’s included

  • Crampons
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Helmet
  • Ice Axe
  • Guide

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Photos

From above, an Icelandic glacier looks like a flowing river of ice with a rugged surface.
Glacier hiking in Iceland offers an exciting experience in a frozen landscape.
Adventure seekers walk together in the middle of a glacier hike in Skaftafell.
A person stands atop a glacier surrounded by ice and snow.
A glacier stretches across the land with thick ice, cracks, and uneven surfaces.
A person wearing an orange helmet and yellow jacket smiles while pausing during a glacier hike.

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