Private Glacier Hike on SÓLHEIMAJÖKULL : Blue Ice Expedition
Overview
This is a strictly private ascent. Unlike group tours that move in convoys, our pace is dictated solely by you. Whether you wish to focus on the technical aspects of ice walking, the photography of volcanic ash layers, or simply the silence of the glacier, your guide curates the route to ensure separation from the crowds and a profound connection with the landscape.
What's Included
- Crampons
- Helmet
- Ice axe
- Harness
- Guide
- The parking fees is around $2-$3 per car
- Hiking boots
- Waterproof clothes
Meeting Location
221
871, Iceland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
A tactile encounter with the frozen world. While many observe the glacier from the distant viewpoint, this expedition takes you directly onto the ice cap for an intimate exploration of its crevasses, ridges, and deep blue moulins.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-478315P3
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 9 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Crampons.
- Helmet.
- Ice axe.
- Harness.
- Guide.
- The parking fees is around $2-$3 per car.
- Hiking boots.
- Waterproof clothes.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Glacier Hike on SÓLHEIMAJÖKULL : Blue Ice Expedition is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Glacier Hike on SÓLHEIMAJÖKULL : Blue Ice Expedition will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Crampons
- Helmet
- Ice axe
- Harness
- Guide
- The parking fees is around $2-$3 per car
- Hiking boots
- Waterproof clothes
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
