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Glacier Hiking In Skaftafell

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Hofn, Iceland
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Overview

Our glacier hike in Skaftafell offers the best value, led by expert guides at the most competitive price on the market, ensuring a top-notch adventure!

What's Included

  • Crampons
  • Helmet
  • Ice Axe
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    Jökulsárlón 781
    781, Iceland

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    Vatnajokull Glacier

    Embark on a 3-hour guided glacier hike on Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier. Explore stunning ice formations, deep crevasses, and blue-hued ice while learning about the glacier’s history and geology from your expert guide. Suitable for beginners with a moderate fitness level, all necessary gear is provided.
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    3 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Glacier Hiking In Skaftafell?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-18305P21

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    What's Included

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    • Crampons
    • Helmet
    • Ice Axe
    • Harness
    • Tour guide

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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