ICELAND EXPERIENCE
Private Full-Day Tour of the Vatnajokull Glaciers from Hofn
LOCAL CONDITIONS
Weather for this experience
Forecast near Hoffellsjokull Glacier · Höfn í Hornafirði forecast
7°
Light rain
Today · Wind 2 m/s
Tomorrow
10° 7°
Overcast
Sun
11° 6°
Cloudy
Mon
11° 7°
Rain
Tue
10° 8°
Rain showers
Wed
10° 6°
Partly cloudy
Thu
9° 5°
Rain
Fri
11° 8°
Overcast
Data: Icelandic Met Office
Forecast shown for the nearest supported Icelandic Met Office station. Conditions can vary along tour routes and at higher elevations.
DRIVING CONDITIONS
Road signals for South Iceland
Official road alerts from Vegagerðin that IceWay can confidently match to this travel region.
Snæfellsleið: Snæfell - VatnajökullMountain vehicles
For guided tours, the operator makes the final operational decision. If you are self-driving, always check the official road map before departure.
About this experience
Go on an unforgettable trip in search of the secret glaciers of Vatnajökull and enjoy an outdoor picnic by the glacier.
Depending on weather and road conditions, we will be exploring 3 - 4 secret glaciers on this tour. Most of these glacier tongues are not easily accessible. Our expert driver-guide will take you on an unforgettable trip to these spectacular glaciers.
Moderate hiking is needed for this trip.
What's included
Included
- ✓Private transportation
- ✓WiFi on board
- ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary
- Tour stop
Visit and explore the secluded Hoffellsjokull. If weather and road conditions permits, this might be one of the secret glaciers that we will explore on this tour.
- Tour stop
Drive along the winding roads in the Vatnajokull National Park and explore the beautiful Heinabergsjokull. If weather and road conditions permits, this might be one of the secret glaciers that we will explore on this tour.
- Tour stop
This tour will bring you to the west side of Flaajokull, an area which are not known to many, even the locals. You will go on an easy hike from the parking place to the glacier. You will get to enjoy beautiful scenery and waterfalls along the way. After arriving at the glacier, you will have plenty of time to admire its beauty. If weather and road conditions permits, this might be one of the secret glaciers that we will explore on this tour.
- Tour stop
Kviarjokull is one of the glaciers which you can get really close to the glacier tongue. A short hike from the parking place will bring you to the front of the glacier. If weather and road conditions permits, this might be one of the secret glaciers that we will explore on this tour.
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Ticket informationMobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
This activity may be cancelled due to bad weather.