ICELAND EXPERIENCE
Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike – Adventure in a Small Group
LOCAL CONDITIONS
Weather for this experience
Forecast near Glacier Combo Kayking at Glacier Lagoon and Glacier Hike · Reykjavík forecast
9°
Overcast
Today · Wind 2 m/s
Today
14° 7°
Overcast
Tomorrow
10° 4°
Clear sky
Wed
11° 7°
Rain
Thu
12° 9°
Cloudy
Fri
10° 8°
Rain
Sat
10° 8°
Rain
Sun
10° 7°
Light rain
Data: Icelandic Met Office
Forecast shown for the nearest supported Icelandic Met Office station. Conditions can vary along tour routes and at higher elevations.
About this experience
Glacier Discovery is our most popular glacier hike for a reason—it offers an unforgettable chance to explore the spectacular Sólheimajökull Glacier safely and up close, even for first-timers. Led by certified guides, you'll walk on ice with crampons, peer into deep crevasses, and witness stunning features like ice ridges, sinkholes, and moulins that constantly change with the glacier’s movement.
What sets this tour apart is its perfect balance: it's adventurous yet accessible, educational yet thrilling. You’ll spend real time on the glacier—not just observing from a distance—gaining a deep understanding of how Iceland’s glaciers shape the landscape. With high-quality gear, small group sizes, and passionate guides, this tour provides an authentic and immersive glacier experience unlike any other.
What's included
Not included
- –Snacks
Know before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please bring good, hiking shoes (high on the ankle), warm and waterproof clothing, hat and gloves.
- A small amount of walking is involved (about an hour on the glacier itself, with multiple stops)
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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.