Ice Trek at Sólheimajökull: Meet On-Site Glacier Hike

Meet on Location Glacier Hike - GW
Meet on Location Glacier Hike - GW
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2026

Ice Trek at Sólheimajökull

Skip the city pickup and meet us directly at the Sólheimajökull glacier—ideal for travelers with rental cars! This glacier, a stunning outlet of Mýrdalsjökull, lies nestled among some of Iceland’s most iconic volcanoes.

Once at the parking lot, you’ll gear up with crampons, ice pick, and helmet before stepping onto the ice. Explore striking glacier formations, shimmering crevasses, and ever-changing landscapes as your expert guide shares insights into this icy world.

This adventure offers a unique chance to experience the raw power and beauty of Iceland’s glaciers—right at the source.

All Required Safety Equipment included

If  you would prefer to be picked up instead of coming to us, check out our other popular South Coast & Glacier Hike tour

What's Included

  • All Required Safety Equipment
  • English Speaking Certified Glacier Guide

Please Note

  • The minimum age for this tour is 10
  • Meals are not included
  • Please bring warm clothing, a hat and gloves, rain gear, good hiking boots, a backpack, a water bottle, and a camera
  • Keep in mind that the weather can change very suddenly in Iceland and you can experience all four seasons in one day

Why Your Friend in Reykjavik Recommends This Tour

Skip the city pickup and meet us directly at Sólheimajökull for an ice trek—perfect for self-drivers! Gear up at the base and hike across glittering ice with a local glacier guide. Discover crevasses, icy formations, and the epic landscapes shaped by Iceland’s volcanic power.

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