Important : If you are arriving in Iceland on an evening flight from North America, this tour is NOT recommended for your arrival day. Passengers usually arrive at their hotel around 8am. Any delays could cause you to miss the tour departure. Icelandair cannot reimburse passengers for unused portions of a package or land only travel once travel starts.
Hotel pick up starts 30 minutes before scheduled time. Take the main road east to where Solheimajokull glacial tongue has slowly crept from Myrdalsjokull Glacier. Strap on crampons for an easy walk to an ice field where you can discover ice sculptures, ridges and deep crevasses. Your guides will show you how to use glacier climbing equipment and assist anyone who wants to try climbing. On the way back to Reykjavik visit the waterfalls Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss. All walking and climbing equipment included in tour.
Note: Wear warm, layered clothing and sturdy, warm, waterproof hiking boots. Bring packed lunch, water bottle and, if possible, flask of hot coffee, tea or chocolate. (also possible to purchase a package lunch during tour- arranged and paid in Iceland)
Not recommended for children under 12.
Important hotel transfer information: Mon - Thu: Tour pick up in mountain guide superjeep. Fri - Sat: Tour pick up in Reykjavik Excursions motorcoach.
Please note that this tour will not pick up passengers at hotels outside of Reykjavik.