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Highlights

  • Glacial Ice Sculptures!
  • Vatnajökull
  • Largest glacier in Europe
  • Blue Ice
Price from:6.300 ISK

Walk on Svinafellsjokull Glacier Tongue in Skaftafell National Park; Easy 2 hour Walk on Crampons.

This walk takes us on to the Svínafellsjökull glacier tongue. Svínafellsjökull is a breathtaking outlet glacier of the Vatnajökull glacier and the scenerey and views are simply stunning. We walk through a wonderland of glacial ice sculptures, meandering through ice ridges and the deep crevasses of the glacier. At the outset of our tour, an experienced guide teaches you how to use basic glacier equipment like crampons and ice axes, the required equipment for this tour.




Departures:
Daily at 10:00, 11:00, 14:00 and 15:00

Price For Children :
3.900 ISK

Minimum Age : 10 yrs.
Included : Guiding services, ice gear and safety equipment.
Note : Bring warm clothing, raingear and hiking boots. Hiking boots can be rented.
Duration : 2½ hours in total, 2 hrs on the glacier.
Meeting Point : Please arrive 15 minutes before your departure at our log cabin by the Skaftafell National Park Visitors Centre. The guides number is 894-2959. Prebooking is necessary.



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Highlights

  • Glacial Ice Sculptures!
  • Vatnajökull
  • Largest glacier in Europe
  • Blue Ice
Price from:6.300 ISK

This walk takes us on to the Svínafellsjökull glacier tongue. Svínafellsjökull is a breathtaking outlet glacier of the Vatnajökull glacier and the scenerey and views are simply stunning. We walk through a wonderland of glacial ice sculptures, meandering through ice ridges and the deep crevasses of the glacier. At the outset of our tour, an experienced guide teaches you how to use basic glacier equipment like crampons and ice axes, the required equipment for this tour.

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