Ice Trek at Sólheimajökull: Meet On-Site Glacier Hike
3 hours
Max 19 people
Commentary: Guide · en
Reykjavik, Iceland
About this activity
Meet us directly at the Sólheimajökull glacier—ideal for travelers with rental cars! This glacier, a stunning outlet of Mýrdalsjökull, lies nestled among some of Iceland’s most iconic volcanoes.
Highlights
- Glacier Hike
- All equipment provided
- English Speaking Certified Glacier Guide
Full description
Skip the city pickup and meet us directly at the Sólheimajökull glacier—ideal for travelers with rental cars! This glacier, a stunning outlet of Mýrdalsjökull, lies nestled among some of Iceland’s most iconic volcanoes.
Once at the parking lot, you'll gear up with crampons, ice pick, and helmet before stepping onto the ice. Explore striking glacier formations, shimmering crevasses, and ever-changing landscapes as your expert guide shares insights into this icy world.
This adventure offers a unique chance to experience the raw power and beauty of Iceland’s glaciers—right at the source.
Once at the parking lot, you'll gear up with crampons, ice pick, and helmet before stepping onto the ice. Explore striking glacier formations, shimmering crevasses, and ever-changing landscapes as your expert guide shares insights into this icy world.
This adventure offers a unique chance to experience the raw power and beauty of Iceland’s glaciers—right at the source.
Included / Excluded
- All Required Safety Equipment
- English Speaking Certified Glacier Guide
- Food & drinks
Operating hours
May 11, 2025 - April 13, 2026
- Sunday10:45 AM
- Monday10:45 AM
- Tuesday10:45 AM
- Wednesday10:45 AM
- Thursday10:45 AM
- Friday10:45 AM
- Saturday10:45 AM
Important information
Know before you book
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- No public transportation nearby
Know before you go
- Bring arm outdoor clothing
- Good hiking boots
- Hat and gloves or mittens
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Reviews
GetYourGuide traveler
Jun 20263.0
...i did not get water as ordered.the driver was a very good fellow but nt a guide
GetYourGuide traveler
Jun 20263.0
Guide was very knowledgeable and friendly.
Diane
Jun 20265.0
Excellent! Our guide was wonderful and kept the pace appropriate for my husband who has mobility issues. Although we didn’t see many cats, we learned a lot of interesting things about the city.