Top Europe Ice Climbing

Indulge in a thrilling adventure on Sólheimajökull Glacier, featuring ice climbing and a guided hike across stunning icy terrain. With certified glacier guides, small group sizes, hotel pickup, and all gear provided, safely explore crevasses, ridges, and vibrant blue ice while scaling a frozen wall—no prior experience needed. Perfect for adventurers seeking an off-the-beaten-path, hands-on glacier experience in Iceland.

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.

Get up close and personal with an Icelandic glacier on this small-group tour in Solheimajokull. Fun for climbers of any level of experience, the tour includes instruction in ice climbing technique from your local guide, who will also point out glacier features such as crevasses and moulins. Enjoyhave plenty of time to build on your skills and explore several different parts of the glacier.

Discover Norway’s scenic landscape—and take the guesswork out of exploring—on this half-day tour to Styggevatnet Lake and Austdalsbreen Glacier from Jostedal. Set sail, pass floating icebergs, and take in picturesque views you can’t see anywhere else. Step onto a glacier, walk on its icy surface, and set out on a beginner-friendly hike. Along the way, learn more about the environment and local conditions from your guides.

Ideal for travelers interested in challenging outdoor activities, this experience takes rookies and pros alike ice-climbing at Tajukangas Ice Fall. Meet your guide, don your provided equipment, and take a short hike to Tajukangas—the waterfall freezes in winter to form an ice climbing wall—for several hours of climbing. Your guide helps make the climbing experience safe and provides a bonfire with hot drinks to keep you warm between sessions.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Solheimajokull Glacier on a guided glacier hike and ice climbing experience. This small group adventure, led by an experienced and qualified glacier guide, offers a moderate introduction to ice climbing after an easy glacier walk. Marvel at the unique ice formations, deep crevasses, and the breathtaking scenery of pure white ice and glacial blue hues. Spend about three hours on the ice, equipped with crampons and an ice axe, as you challenge yourself and create lifelong memories in this otherworldly environment. Capture the moment with your camera as you traverse this magnificent glacier.

Who doesn’t love climbing? Especially when given the opportunity to climb on the 4th largest glacier in Iceland. This is an unforgettable adventure that will test your strength skills, as you will be climbing an ice wall on. This activity is ideal for enthusiastic nature-lovers, who would like to explore the Icelandic glaciers to the fullest.

One full day dedicated either to beginners that want to discover the ice falls world or experts that would improve their skills. If you want to experience the wintry face of the mountains, ice falls world is the best choice; it enables you to experience true climbing moves in a great snowy mountain environment. Some of the most beautiful ice falls of the Alps are waiting for you in the unique landscape of Dolomites. The location will be choose according to participants' climbing level and desires.

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.

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.

Explore Finland’s majestic Arctic landscape safely with this guided ice-climbing adventure on spectacular frozen falls outside Rovaniemi. Set off for Korouoma Canyon and learn how to use gear from crampons to axes to scale the wall of ice under the watchful eye of your instructor. Hone your outdoor skills, then relax and enjoy an open-air lunch around a roaring bonfire before returning to the city. Hotel pickup adds convenience to your adventure.

Leave the large crowds of tourists behind—and enjoy a uniquely active, intrepid way to explore—during this private Sólheimajökull glacier climbing excursion. Your safety is the top priority, so you can feel comfortable using top-class equipment for your security throughout the journey, and relying on the support of a trained guide. Take the opportunity to hike to the plateau, climb vertical walls, explore moulin or crevasse formations, and more.

An ice climbing activity customized to the level of experience and skill of the client. Suitable for beginners who are eager to climb a lot, and for those who already have some experience and wish to push their skills and knowledge to the next level!

One full day dedicated either to beginners that want to discover the ice falls world or experts that would improve their skills. If you want to experience the wintry face of the mountains, ice falls world is the best choice; it enables you to experience true climbing moves in a great snowy mountain environment. Some of the most beautiful ice falls of the Alps are waiting for you in the unique landscape of Dolomites. The location will be choose according to participants' climbing level and desires.

Winter mountaineering is an exhilarating and hands-on way to experience the Cairngorm mountains. Unlike winter climbing, mountaineering is about the journey. We'll select a route that will be challenging but achievable and is big on scenery and satisfaction! On this immersive experience you'll get to climb one or more historic mountaineering routes; in a remote corrie, along an airy ridge or up sheer cliff face! This experience is suitable for novices, beginners and travellers looking for a special experience in the local area. No prior experience of climbing or mountaineering is necessary and you'll be kept safe and encouraged every step of the way. Our guides hold the highest attainable qualifications in mountaineering and climbing and are passionate about giving you the best possible experience. We love guiding complete beginners as much as we love guiding experienced climbers. We enjoy working with both the young and the young at heart... We look forward to exploring with you!

Why You’ll Love This Adventure: This is not your average glacier tour — this is a true small-group adventure designed for those who want to go beyond the beaten path and explore the raw, untouched beauty of Sólheimajökull. With a maximum of 3 participants per tour, you’ll enjoy a personal, safe, and flexible experience tailored to your abilities and interests. No crowds, no rush — just you, your guide, and the glacier. We’ll climb steep ice walls, navigate deep crevasses, and tackle challenging passages that bigger tours simply can’t reach. You’ll get the chance to truly connect with the glacier, ask questions, and take the time to enjoy every exciting moment. Whether you’re an adventure lover or a curious explorer looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this unique tour offers real excitement and memories you won’t forget.

Go off the beaten path and into an ice cave on this small-group tour. In a Super Jeep, travel to a spectacular ice cave inside Kötlujökull an outlet glacier of Mýrdalsjökull Glacier, underneath which the mighty volcano Katla is located. All necessary equipment is included.

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.

A super fun adventure for kids, this Pyha-Luosto National Park Kids' Ice Climbing Experience lets your child learn the basics of ice climbing under the safe supervision of an instructor. Plus, the use of climbing gear is included so you don’t have to buy it for them for their first try. After their time on the ice, a cute diploma is given to them.