All Hofn Tours & Excursions in 2026

Explore the blue ice caves on the west side of Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet of Vatnajökull glacier, on this small-group tour that puts the "ice" in Iceland. Travel from the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon in a sturdy 4WD, then embark on a journey into a stunning blue ice cave formed by melted glacier water and enjoy photo opportunities like no other.

Go off the beaten path and get an intimate glimpse of one of Iceland’s famous ice caves on this half-day hiking excursion on the Vatna Glacier. Get there easily by Super Jeep, then strap on your crampons, clip on your helmet, and set off along icy trails deep into the frozen landscape, benefiting throughout from the supervision and expert knowledge of your guide.

Trek across a magnificent glacier on this tour of one of Iceland’s natural treasures. The adventure starts at the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, where you’ll meet your guide and receive instruction on how to walk on glaciers. You’ll then make your way by super jeep to the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier, where you’ll take an 4-6 km hike across the ice.

Experience the chilling beauty of Iceland’s glaciers, without the self-plan stress, on this small-group ice cave tour in Vatnajökull National Park. Meet your guide at the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and travel by huge-wheeled super Jeep out to the glacier. With crampons, an ice axe, and other ice hiking equipment, make a 2.5-3.7-mile (4-6 km) trek across the glacier while exploring the mysterious crevices and ice caves of this sublime landscape.

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.

With their rising popularity, Iceland’s ice caves can get crowded. This half-day adventure gets you inside a more remote ice cave, where you’ll have ample time to contemplate and photograph its natural splendor. Meet your guide at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, then arrive at the destination by vehicle and on foot. All necessary safety equipment is included.

Explore the Vatnajökull Glacier safely on this group tour of its ice cave. Starting at the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, board a jeep as you drive directly to the glacier. Let your guide lead the way as you climb through subterranean caverns, taking in stalactites, stalagmites, and unique ice formations. Well-suited for travelers looking to visit this attraction but with the safety that comes with following an expert and experienced guide.

Breiðamerkurjökul, an outlet glacier within Vatnajökull National Park, has icy off-road landscapes traversable only via specialized 4WD vehicles. On this tour, hop aboard a “super” Jeep outfitted for glacial terrains and head to an ice cave on the glacier called “Sapphire." After a 25-minute walk over uneven terrain, explore the cave, enjoy the unreal views, and take photos before returning to the departure point at Jökulsárlón Lake.

Iceland’s glacier lagoons are spectacular from the shore, but getting out on the water offers a closer look at the icebergs and glacial landscape. This small-group kayaking tour takes you onto the stunning, iceberg-dotted Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, where you can paddle among floating ice and take in the surrounding scenery from a different perspective.

Discover the mesmerizing landscapes of Vatnajökull, Iceland’s largest glacier, and explore one of its most impressive natural wonders—an ice cave. With this tour, you’ll enjoy three adventures in one. Admire the views as you ride a super jeep from the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, hike across the glacier using crampons and ice axes, then venture into the ice cave to marvel at the gleaming blue colors.

Step onto Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, and explore a stunning landscape of blue crevasses and towering seracs. This guided hike from Jökulsárlón takes you into an ancient environment, where you can marvel at the glacier's majestic beauty while learning about its geological significance. With a certified guide leading the way, all technical gear is provided, ensuring a safe and memorable adventure for hikers of all skill levels. Experience the wonder of walking on ice that has been forming for centuries. - 3.5-hour hike suitable for those with moderate fitness - Group sizes range from 6 to 15 participants for a personal experience - All equipment, including crampons and ice axes, is provided - Available from May to September, with departures at 09:30 and 14:00

A unique opportunity to hike up the amazing Breidamerkurjökull Glacier with the view over the majestic Glacier Lagoon, Jökulsárlón. You will meet your certified glacier guide before the start of the tour. There you will receive all the necessary equipment, crampons, helmet, harness and an ice axe. Starting with the super jeep ride up to the glacier before hiking strapping on your crampons and hike up the glacier. Your guide will go with you on the glacier and describe all the features of the glacier. Crevasses, moulins and the natural blue ice caves. If you are lucky you will have the chance to look into an natural blue ice tunnel.

Embark on a thrilling adventure to see Jökulsárlón, an outlet of Iceland's largest glacier, Vatnajökull, on a tour that combines an ice cave visit with hiking. Journey off the beaten path in a 4WD and explore crystal-blue ice formations that more travelers don't reach.

-Visit stunning natural glacier ice caves, tunnels and canyons. -Enjoy a small group experience (maximum 8 participants). -Your guides run one departure per day, and therefore we are flexible with timings and locations. This enables us to take your time and give you the best experience possible on any given day. -Learn about the glacial landscape and how climate change is affecting the glaciers in Iceland.

This tour will give you more than the regular ice cave experience. We will take you to less crowded locations on the glacier where you will get more time to enjoy the nature without the crowd. You will get the opportunity of a life time to enjoy one of the world’s greatest wilderness, Iceland’s largest glacier. You are driven in a specially modified Super Jeep onto the glacier, where you get to explore the glacier environment, enjoy a view out of this world, go in between the glacier and experience the glacier’s beauty from the inside! Blue Ice Experience is truly unique. The tour will take 4 to 6 hours depending on the weather and ice condition on the day to travel. Disclaimer: Please note that the images provided are for reference only. As the ice cave is a natural phenomenon, its appearance changes constantly throughout the season. Therefore, the actual ice cave this year may differ from the images shown.

Embark on an exciting journey to uncover the hidden glaciers of Vatnajokull, with a driver–guide to take you to places that would be hard to access alone. As well as seeing beautiful views from the vehicle, this private tour includes guided hikes so you can admire waterfalls and glacial scenery up close.

Experience the northern lights in the Icelandic night sky on this private tour. Venture from Hofn to prime locations that offer optimal views of the auroras. Positioned beneath the "auroral oval," Iceland is an ideal destination to witness this natural phenomenon that paints the skies with vibrant hues and intricate patterns. Hotel pickup adds convenience to your aurora adventure.

Experience the thrill of canyoning beneath the Vatnajökull ice cap on this small-group tour. Add some adventure to your Iceland vacation as you jump, abseil, slide, and swim through waterfalls and blue pools. All safety equipment and instructions will be provided so you can feel safe as you embark on the ultimate outdoor adventure.

Glacier kayaking is the ultimate way to experience the magnificence of the world famous Vatnajökull National Park. Join us in an unforgettable trip and enjoy unbeatable panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers and their reflection in the mirror like water of the Heinaberg Lagoon.

Jökulsárlón Glacier tours typically offer either a cruising or hiking experience but this combo adventure gives you both with a guided kayak trip across a glacier lagoon followed by a hike on the ice. Paddle among floating ice formations, then strap on your crampons and explore the glacier on foot.

Explore the Crystal Ice Cave on a small-group tour limited to 10 guests. Your glacier guide and photographer captures your adventure and provides you with images for long-lasting memories. Arrive early to enjoy a quieter ice cave experience on Vatnajokull Glacier, making your visit more personal and memorable.

Join Sindri, a local guide from Höfn with over a decade of experience, for a 3-day photography tour in South East Iceland. Unlike standard tours, this experience offers exclusive access to both iconic and lesser-known locations, including Jökulsárlón, Diamond Beach, Heinabergslón, and Suðurfjara. A tour highlight is a home-cooked dinner with Sindri’s family, providing an authentic cultural experience. With small group sizes, personalized guidance, and an itinerary balancing adventure with relaxed shooting days, this tour is designed for photographers seeking more profound connections with the landscape. Accommodation is in spacious tents at Haukafell Camping, enhancing the outdoor experience while staying close to nature. Whether capturing glacier formations, coastal scenes, or hidden waterfalls, this tour offers unique photographic opportunities that most visitors never experience. Book now for an unforgettable photography adventure.

Private, comfortable transfer between Höfn Airport and your hotel, offering a reliable door-to-door service with a professional local driver. One way Private transfer. Available for every flight there is at the Hofn Airport (departure or arrival)