Silver Circle Snowmobile Adventure | Grundarfjörður (Short Version)
About this activity
Highlights
- One-hour guided snowmobiling on Langjökull glacier
- Monster truck ride through the Highlands
- Enjoy a set-menu lunch at Húsafell Resort
- Small group experience—max 24 guests
- Timed for cruise guests with timely return to ship
Full description
For ships with a port window under 9 hours, this streamlined version delivers the glacier experience without the geological stops.Transfer from Grundarfjörður directly to Húsafell, where modified monster trucks ascend Langjökull glacier. One hour of guided snowmobiling on open ice — altitude, views across the West Iceland highlands, and all equipment provided at the staging area.Lunch follows at Húsafell Resort (pre-arranged set menu) before the return coastal drive to the ship.The itinerary carries a 35-minute buffer before ETD — larger than the v3 buffer, making this version more suitable for ships where schedule discipline is critical or port times are tight.Maximum 24 guests. For ships with ETD 17:00 or later, the v3 version (with Deildartunguhver and Hraunfossar) is strongly recommended
Included / Excluded
- Coach transport from pier and return
- Guided one-hour snowmobile ride on Langjökull
- Monster truck transfer to glacier
- All safety equipment (helmet, suit, goggles)
- Set-menu lunch at Húsafell Resort
- Stops at Deildartunguhver & Hraunfossar (available in extended tour)
- Gratuities
- Personal purchases
Itinerary
Grundarfjörður
Húsafell Activity Center
Meeting point
Start Location
Grundarfjörður
350 Grundarfjörður, Iceland
Important information
Know before you book
- Minimum age: 8+ as passenger, 17+ with license to drive.
- Not suitable for those with back, neck, or balance issues.
- Tour operates best June–August; check for road/glacier conditions during shoulder season.
Know before you go
- Wear warm, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes.
- Bring a valid driver's license if you wish to drive a snowmobile.
- Camera for the stunning glacier views.
- Prepare for changing weather; layers recommended.
- Board the coach at your cruise pier for seamless transfer.
Cancellation policy
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
We did a cat walk tour. Our guide Robyn was great! The tour was very informative. It was nice to learn about the history of Iceland while on the hunt for some of well known cats around Reykjavik.
Informative. Enjoyable. Dui was excellent.
Einar was the best guide I have ever had in all my travels. His tour is rich and complete, yet never boring. He is incredibly passionate and engaged, making it an absolute pleasure to listen to him. His tour is unique, with plenty of musical and cultural references, as well as a touching personal touch that makes the experience even more special. I was truly delighted to discover Reykjavik and Icelandic culture with Einar. I couldn’t recommend him enough! Thank you so much, Einar!
