Akureyri: Snowshoe Hiking Tour with Guide
ID: GYG1129253-1733159
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore North Iceland’s snowy landscapes on a guided snowshoe hiking tour. Enjoy a family-friendly adventure through peaceful valleys and gentle hills.
Explore the Wild North: Snowshoe Adventure for Families and Explorers
Step off the beaten path and explore the quiet side of North Iceland on a 3-hour guided snowshoe hike led by a local nature expert. Unlike larger tours, this small-group experience takes you to secret spots known only to locals: peaceful valleys and untouched hills where few visitors ever set foot, led by a local guide who knows the hidden corners of North Iceland.
After gearing up, spend about two hours trekking across pristine snowfields at a relaxed, steady pace—challenging enough to feel like a true adventure, yet suitable for everyone with a basic fitness level. Along the way, your guide will share captivating stories about Icelandic nature, local life, and geology that thrives in the Arctic environment.
This experience is perfect for those who want to explore the great outdoors together, breathe in the crisp Arctic air, and connect with Iceland’s raw, unspoiled beauty—far from the crowds and closer to nature.
Highlights
- Feel the crunch of fresh snow underfoot as you explore the landscape
- Enjoy a family-friendly adventure through peaceful valleys and hills
- Take in dramatic mountain views and breathe in the crisp Arctic air
- Learn about the region’s nature, history, and wildlife from your guide
- Experience the magic of an Icelandic winter on a guided snowshoe tour
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour is easy and family-friendly
The pace is relaxed
The tour takes place in a winter environment with fresh snow and Arctic air
INCLUDED
- 3-hour guided snowshoe hiking tour
- Snowshoe equipment
- Local guide with insights about the region’s nature, history, and wildlife
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.
