Top East Iceland Winter Sports

Slip into your thermal gear and experience the thrill of zipping across Europe’s biggest glacier on this snowmobiling adventure in Iceland. Follow your guide as you whizz over snow-covered landscapes, stop to take photographs, and feel your adrenaline rise. Drive your own snowmobile or double up with a friend. Along the way, receive driving guidance and environmental insights from your guide.

This is a unique opportunity to float on the blue water of Jökulsárlón as well as hiking up the majestic Falljökull Glacier from Skaftafell.

Experience the thrill of hiking a glacier during your time in Iceland when you book this small-group tour to Skaftafell. Meet with your guide and get fitted for all of your equipment, including crampons and a harness. Then, set off into the glacial scape to explore the deep crevasses and ice formations, plus learn about Iceland’s topography.

The Vatnajökull glacier is widely considered the jewel in Skaftafell National Park’s crown, but the icy terrain holds hidden dangers. On this ice-caving tour, hike around and beneath the Vatnajökull glacier with your certified guide, and explore millions of years of natural geology. With crampons and safety equipment included, enjoy uninterrupted views over the icy landscapes for which Iceland is famous.

Hike along the Svínafellsjökull Glacier and climb a blue ice wall on this half-day experience from Skaftafell. Suitable for beginners, the hike combines expert tuition and safety briefings for a hassle-free experience. Take in the spectacular mountain scenery and glacial sights as you climb and hike, and learn about the ice formations as you go. Even better, all equipment is included, so you don't need to bring a thing.

Trek deep into Skaftafell National Park and marvel at Iceland’s beauty on this adventurous glacier hike. Make your own way to Skaftafell and gear up for rugged trails to the tongue of the Falljökull Glacier, an outlet of the Vatnajökull ice cap. Along the way, discover crevasses, ice caves, and waterfalls while a guide explains the region’s geology—insights you wouldn't get on your own.

Embark on an adventure like no other on a thrilling small-group tour that combines exploring and climbing on Europe's largest glacier, Vatnajökull. Scale towering ice walls and descend into crevasses and experience the raw power and beauty of the glacier up close on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Iceland's icy wilderness.

Go on a memorable adventure on this guided trip to an ice cave in Vatnajökull National Park, and let your driver manage a Jeep ride from Jökulsárlón to the base of Vatnajökull. Once you arrive, you are given all the equipment you need—crampons and helmets—to walk on the glacier and enter the cave safely. Then, learn about the history of the caves and their seasonal changes, and be able to choose to explore the cave on your own or with a guide.

One of the most popular tours is glacier hiking photoshoot. Your guide will drive you to Falljökull Glacier via a super jeep to begin your adventure. After a hike through an alien-like glacial tundra, we will arrive at the edge of the glacier where your guide will assist you in putting your crampons on. At the end of your tour, we will edit your photos and you will get a photo package within 14 days as the perfect souvenir to remember your epic adventure by! Be aware we will not know what specific ice cave will be available until a few weeks/days leading up to your tour. Optional: Pickup/Drop-off out of Reykjavik is available for an additional 175,000 ISK per group (max 6 pax) and would automatically make it a private tour. Pickup time would be 7 am from your accommodation and the duration of the tour would change to approx. 15 hours. When this option is available it will be visible once you click ‘continue’ at the checkout.

Discover the exhilarating world of ice climbing in Skaftafell, set within the stunning Vatnajökull National Park. This adventure takes you on a glacier hike where you can marvel at mesmerizing ice formations, including deep crevasses and water cauldrons. With an expert experienced guide, you’ll receive safety instructions and gear, including crampons and ice axes, before embarking on a journey over the glacier's blue ice. Perfect for adventurous travelers aged 14 and above, this tour promises a small group experience, ensuring personalized attention and ample time to enjoy the thrill of climbing. - Duration: 4.5 hours with 3 hours on the ice - Small group sizes of 2 to 6 per guide for personalized experiences - All necessary glacier gear provided, including crampons and ice axes - Suitable for ages 14 and above with moderate difficulty level

One of the most popular tours is glacier hiking photoshoot. Your guide will drive you to Falljökull Glacier via a super jeep to begin your adventure. After a hike through an alien-like glacial tundra, we will arrive at the edge of the glacier where your guide will assist you in putting your crampons on. At the end of your tour, we will edit your photos and you will get a photo package within 14 days as the perfect souvenir to remember your epic adventure by!

Head out on a thrilling ice adventure to the Skaftafell Ice Cave from Hofn. Traverse Europe’s largest glacier, and Iceland’s highest mountain range, to reach the entrance of the ice cave. Admire the beauty of the natural landmarks with its blue walls and ice formations as you venture inside the cave with your guide and ice picking equipment.

This is the ultimate glacier and ice cave photography tour in Iceland. An adventure that is catered to those wanting to get the best shots for their portfolios on and inside of the glacier.

Discover one of Iceland’s most dramatic glaciers, majestic Skaftafell, on this half-day adventure from Freysnes in a small group. Your guide provides crampons, ice axe, helmet, and a harness, shows you how to use them, then transfers you to the glacier in 4x4 super jeeps. As you hike, learn about geology, geography, and history. To preserve the glacier, all emissions from this tour will be offset.

We specialise in full day adventurous glacier hikes and ice cave visits with a focus on delivering a more immersive experience on the ice. •Our guest to guide ratio is the smallest in the industry (4:1), •Minimum moderate fitness requirement, means more adventurous opportunities. •We're naturalists, so you'll hear facts and stories of the geological forces that produced this surreal part of the world. As well as the opportunity to get detailed explanations through the day of any questions you may have about glaciers and their impacts. •Even though it is not a requirement to have been on a glacier before, maybe this time you want to go further and 'do more'. •Expect to be outside all day in the wilderness ready to face wind, rain, snow, be lost in clouds and more. Icelandic nature at it's finest.

Take an unforgettable hike across Iceland’s largest ice cap, Vatnajökull, on this small-group adventure. Accompanied by a guide, you’ll marvel at naturally-formed ice caves, venture through more difficult routes that larger groups cannot reach, and soak up Iceland’s iconic ice giants with ample photo opportunities. Tours include safety training plus all equipment needed, including crampons, helmets, harnesses, and ice axes.

Exploring Iceland’s glaciers can be a daunting prospect without the right equipment and experience, but with this tour—glacier gear and safety equipment are provided, and a guide leads the way. Venture inside an ice cave to see its spectacular blue walls, and learn where to find the most spectacular natural beauty in Vatnajökull National Park.

Experience the thrills of ice climbing inside a glacial cave or crevasses, and receive the photos to memorialize the adventure, with this private tour with a certified glacier guide and professional photographer. Includes all necessary equipment, including helmet, harness, crampons, ice axe, and hiking boots (upon request) and receive 25 photos per person.

We are a small company with extremely experienced guides living in the area. we have a wealth of knowledge incomparable with large generic guiding companies. We have top certification for guiding in Iceland and pursue mountaineering and climbing in our free time. For us this is not just a job, it´s a passion and lifestyle. Here is a list of things you can expect on one of our trips; Explore a remote glacier where most other companies do not go. Experience an ice cave, even in summer Try your hand at ice climbing (beginners welcome) Enjoy small groups who are up for adventure Behold stunning views and a experience a real feeling of remoteness.

Once in a lifetime chance to hike up the amazing Falljökull Glacier. Your expert guide will teach you the basics of ice climbing and the use of rope on the glacier.

Discover the wild beauty of Skaftafell on a custom full-day glacier adventure designed for experienced hikers. This unique tour lasts 8–9 hours, with no fixed route—your day unfolds based on the group's dynamics and the guide's inspiration. Whether traversing glacier tongues, summiting peaks, or navigating remote trails, every moment offers breathtaking views and solitude in untouched landscapes. Guided by a certified glacier expert, you'll receive all necessary gear and training to ensure a safe and exhilarating experience. This adventure is perfect for fit travelers aged 16 and over who crave spontaneity and challenge in Iceland’s stunning wilderness. - Full-day tailored glacier adventure lasting 8–9 hours - Led by a certified glacier guide with all gear provided - Custom itinerary based on group dynamics and conditions - Ideal for experienced hikers comfortable with rugged terrain