• Glacier Lagoon - Guests will be greeted in the main parking area of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Safety equipment, included in the tour, will be provided. It is advisable to wear warm, comfortable outdoor clothing to stay dry in Iceland’s ever-changing winter weather. Please arrive at the 4x4 vehicle at least 15 minutes before departure.

Begin the journey in a 4x4 vehicle to the glacier’s base, which is an adventure in itself. From there, a 5-20 minute hike on uneven terrain leads to the Ice Cave. As the glacier constantly evolves, the most beautiful and safest Ice Cave will be selected based on daily conditions.

The Ice Caves vary in size from 30-70 meters. Expect to see other groups in the vicinity. With ample time for exploration, photography, and learning about glacial history from the guide, this will be an unforgettable experience. Join us to explore the most breathtaking, naturally formed, blue Ice Cave!

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• 4x4 modified vehicle transfer
• Small group tour
• Spikes and Helmet
• Supporting a Small Local Company
• Local and Professional Glacier Guide
• Carbon Neutralised Tour
• Visit to the Ice Cave / Blue glacier feature

• Food and drinks
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

Blue Ice & Glacier Hikes from Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon

Discover the stunning blue ice of Vatnajökull, the largest glacier in Europe, on this guided small-group adventure. Travel by 4x4 to Breiðamerkurjökull and embark on a glacier hike to explore the day’s most impressive blue ice formation—be it a cave, tunnel, or canyon. Join a Local Guide for maximum flexibility.

Every tour is distinct. Certified glacier guides evaluate conditions daily to choose the safest and most remarkable features, often reaching less crowded spots while upholding the highest safety standards.

Anticipate a 2.5–4 hour journey, including up to 5.5 km of hiking, with breathtaking views of the surrounding glacier.
No prior experience is necessary, but a reasonable level of fitness is required.

Ice caves are natural and ever-changing, so locations and features differ. This guarantees an authentic, safe, and unforgettable glacier adventure. Join us for the finest accessible blue ice experiences in Iceland.

• Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Please come in warm and waterproof clothing and good hiking boots.
• Your safety is of the utmost importance. Ice Cave tours are weather dependent. Sometimes tours have to be cancelled with short notice due to weather conditions or safety concerns or. After periods of adverse weather, the caves can become flooded or unsafe to enter. If this happens we will always do our best to offer an alternative such as a glacier hike if weather conditions allow, however if this is not suitable we will also always offer a full refund.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.