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3 Hours Guided Breidamerkurjokull Glacier Hike from Jokulsarlon

★ 5.0 · 4 reviews Experience by Troll Expeditions
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From Reykjavík1–4 hr, depending on stop
DAYLIGHT TODAY12h 56m
Sunrise06:31
Sunset19:27
Useful light07:01–18:57
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LOCAL CONDITIONS

Weather for this experience

Forecast near Jokulsarlon · Höfn í Hornafirði forecast

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Rain Today · Wind 6 m/s
Today 11° Rain
Tomorrow 11° Overcast
Fri 10° Overcast
Sat 10° Light rain
Sun 11° Cloudy
Mon 11° Rain
Tue 10° Rain showers
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DRIVING CONDITIONS

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About this experience

A unique opportunity to hike up the amazing Breidamerkurjökull Glacier with the view over the majestic Glacier Lagoon, Jökulsárlón.
You will meet your certified glacier guide before the start of the tour. There you will receive all the necessary equipment, crampons, helmet, harness and an ice axe.
Starting with the super jeep ride up to the glacier before hiking strapping on your crampons and hike up the glacier.
Your guide will go with you on the glacier and describe all the features of the glacier. Crevasses, moulins and the natural blue ice caves. If you are lucky you will have the chance to look into an natural blue ice tunnel.

What's included

Not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Tour stop

    One of the jewels of the Icelandic South Coast. Your meeting point is at the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon where you can see the ice bergs float on the blue water

  2. Tour stop

    Strap on your crampons, and hike up the Breidamerkurjökull Glacier. You will explore the ice formations, look into crevasses and if you're lucky see a natural blue ice cave.

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.

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