Ice Climbing and Glacier Hiking Day Trip from Reykjavik

Sightseeing  :  Iceland  :  Iceland  :  Reykjavik  :  Day Trips

The ever-changing glacier has spectacular scenery and perfect locations for a day out ice climbing. This day tour offers the whole scale of difficulty, from easy ice climbing to harder steep walls. Since the day tour is focused on climbing, the group travels towards a suitable climbing location with exciting stops on the way. Join together informative glacier hiking with Ice climbing and you have the perfect mix of a good day out in Iceland.We pick you up at 08:00 in the morning at your hotel, please note that it can take about 15 minutes to pick everyone up. We drive along the spectacular south coast for about 2 hours along rivers, waterfalls and a black sand beach, making one stop mid way where you can buy lunch and use facilities. At 10:45 we arrive at the Sólheimajökull glacier parkinglot where we gear up and start the glacier hiking. We work our way through the crevassed world of ice until we find a spot for climbing where we will spend the rest of the day ice climbing. During the ice climbing session you will challange yourself and learn the basic movement of ice climbing while having the most of fun. After a good day of climbing we hike back down and make our way back to Reykjavík, making a stop at Skógarfoss waterfall. We arrive in Reykjavík between 19:00 and 20:00