Reykjavik: Vatnajökull Glacier Hike & Jökulsárlón w/ Photos 1- 4 Passengers
ID: GYG437789-789089
Category:
Country: Denmark
Duration:
15:00 hours
Description
Hike the Vatnajökull glacier on a guided day trip from Reykjavik with hotel transfers included. Then, discover Jökulsárlón and Diamond Beach with professional photos taken every step of the way.
This tour is a full days adventure on the road to the photogenic Vatnajökull National Park. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Reykjavík and teach you about the land of ice and fire as you make your way east along the famous ring road. Coffee and lunch stops will be made at the cozy coastal town of Vik. From there, we will head into the national park and hike onto a massive outlet glacier to truly experience the ice below our feet. After a 3 hour glacier hike, we will then drive to the Diamond Beach and Glacier Lagoon, two true wonders of the world where you can witness massive icebergs along the black sand coast. We end the day driving back towards Reykjavík where your guide will drop you off at your hotel.
Destinations: Vik, Vatnajökull National Park, Skaftafell, Diamond Beach and Glacier Lagoon/Jokulsarlon
Throughout this tour, your guide will also be your photographer. Meaning that they will take photos of you during all of these experiences. After the tour is over, we will edit and send tour photos to you for you to keep as a memory of your epic adventure!
Highlights
- Enjoy the icebergs in glacier lagoon
- Walk on the jet black sand to see the diamonds glistening in the sunset
- Put on some crampons and walk on Europe's largest glacier
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
To take part in this tour the minimum age is 8 in the summer and 10 in the winter.
INCLUDED
- Certified Driver, Glacier Guide and Professional Photographer
- Pickup and Return from Reykjavík accommodation
- Small Groups: 6 Maximum
- Glacier Equipment: helmet, harness, crampons, and ice axe (hiking boots upon prior request)
- 30 Shot Photo Package included per 1-4 person group or 45 Shot Photo Package included per 5-6 person group
- Package includes personalised portraits, group, and landscape shots from these locations:
- Vatnajökull Glacier
- Diamond Beach
- Glacier Lagoon (Jokulsarlon)
- All photos will be edited and sent to clients within 7 days.
NOT INCLUDED
- Sunglasses
- Water Bottle
- Food- Stops will be made at gas stations and a restaurant for lunch.
- Proper Seasonal Clothing- Gloves, Hat, Wind/Rainproof Jacket, and warm layers for freezing or wet conditions.
- Hiking Boots (boots should have good ankle support) If needed, please message us with shoe size.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.