Top Vik Glacier Walks

Feel like you are on top of the world with this day hike that will get the adrenaline pumping. Sólheimajökull is part of the Mýrdalsjökull Glacier, which is the 4th largest in Iceland. It has a mixture of ash and ice, which gives it a dark color up close. We will hike around, so you can see various crevasses. This is a meet on location tour, you will meet your guide in the parking lot for gearing up and a safety briefing. This hike is moderately challenging, so we do not recommend for any smaller children and anyone with physical limitations.. The Team at David the Guide is a small family of adventurers, with a passion for sharing our love of Iceland's natural beauty. We appreciate you booking with us, and look forward to meeting you and having an adventure.

Designed to delight travelers with an adventurous spirit, this 4-hour tour gives you the chance to climb and hike on the colossal Sólheimajökull Glacier. In a small group of no more than 10, you’ll conquer the glacier’s frozen curves and crevasses, and admire unique ice formations and jagged ridges. Refine your climbing skills on an ice wall and receive personalized attention from your guide in an intimate group.

Explore one of Iceland’s mightiest natural sites of interest and gain insight into the country’s rich geology on this Sólheimajökull glacier-walking tour. Harnessed up for safety, climb the vertical crevasse walls of the Sólheimajökull glacier with your guide and admire the spectacular scenery you find. Follow frozen routes over the mighty glacier, peer down into huge crevasses, and put your ice axes and crampons to good use on the icy terrain. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 12 people.

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 like crevasses and moulins. Over the course of about 4.5 hours, you’ll have plenty of time to build on your skills and explore several different parts of the glacier.

Are you ready for an adventure like no other? Join us at Glacier Encounter for a breathtaking private glacier hike on the southern coast of Iceland. Our expert guides will lead you on a three hour walking tour of Sólheimajökull glacier outlet. On this tour you will see incredible glacier formations such as crevasses and moulins. These formations can be awe-inspiring and formidable, but our expert guides will ensure your safety and enjoyment. We have great respect for our environment and the history of Iceland. Did you know that the glacier ice that runs down from the peak of the volcano Katla is hundreds of years old and the area around the glacier was first settled in the ninth century? Our guides love sharing their knowledge and stories, so we invite you join us to make the most of your Iceland trip.

It is an excellent choice for experiencing the magical Sólheimajökull glacier in your own pace and in a very small group. You will get to see and photograph unique ice formations, jagged ridges, and color of blue-ice and black sand from the past volcanic eruptions. During the hike, you will learn more about the glacier and have lot of fun! The hike is suited for almost everybody

Glacier Hike - Meet up at Sólheimajökull glacier Following up on our best seller “Glacier Hike, South Coast Waterfalls & Black Sand Beach” we now offer you to meet up on location, perfect for people in rental cars. Sólheimajökull, an outlet glacier of Mýrdalsjökull, Iceland’s 4th largest glacier, awaits, surrounded by some of Iceland’s most majestic volcanoes. Embark on an adventure across this dynamic glacier, a glacier lagoon, and breathtaking landscapes. Meet us at the parking lot, where you’ll don crampons, grab your ice pick and helmet, and step onto the ice. Explore fascinating glacial formations and learn about their creation. Experience the thrill of standing atop a glacier firsthand.

Sólheimajökull glacier is one of Iceland's most impressive natural wonders but it can be difficult to soak up its serene atmosphere when traveling in a large group. Enjoy a more intimate experience on this private guided hike, which gets you away from the crowds by guiding you to the glacier's hidden nooks.

Are you ready to go beyond? Only the most experienced guides in Iceland can run these tours. Prepare yourself to get on the edge, literally. You can learn how to abseil down, ice climb and traverse through fixed lines on exposed terrain. Our expert guides will teach you how to use the ropes and the technical gear. This tour can be extremely challenging or easy enough, we will adapt the difficulty according to your level. This remarkable experience will be something you will never forget. While the other tours keep you away from formations such as crevasses and moulins, here it is our aim to go and check them out. In order to achieve this we will use ropes to put you on the edge! These formations can be awe-inspiring and formidable, but our expert guides will ensure your safety and enjoyment. We have great respect for our environment and the history of Iceland. Our guides love sharing their knowledge and stories, so we invite you to join us to make the most of your Iceland trip.

Are you ready for an adventure like no other? Join us for an exhilarating private glacier ice climb on the southern coast of Iceland. Our expert guides will lead you on a three-hour walking tour of the Sólheimajökull glacier outlet. On this tour, you will see incredible glacier formations such as crevasses and moulins. These formations can be awe-inspiring and formidable, but our expert guides will ensure your safety and enjoyment. We have great respect for our environment and the history of Iceland. Did you know that the glacier ice that runs down from the peak of the volcano Katla is hundreds of years old and the area around the glacier was first settled in the ninth century? Our guides love sharing their knowledge and stories, so we invite you to join us to make the most of your Iceland trip.

You can leave the large crowds of tourists behind during this private glacier adventure to Sólheimajökull. This tour seeks to provide an intimate experience, which is why the group size is limited to a maximum of four people. Your safety is the top priority, so you can feel comfortable using top-class equipment for your security throughout the journey. Take the opportunity to hike to the plateau and climb vertical walls, and explore moulin or crevasse formations.

We love glaciers and look forward to tell you all about them and hopefully you will love them as much as we do after your glacier hike with Outsides Iceland. Our experienced guides are trained to navigate the glacier's terrain and will ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure for all participants. All our guides are AIMG qualified glacier guides.

This experience is perfect for everyone! Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned explorer, we offer an unforgettable adventure tailored to your comfort level. Book your exploration today and discover the wonders of Iceland's glaciers with a company that cares! By choosing us for your trip you are choosing a socially committed and environmentally friendly company.

Going to hike on a glacier can be intimidating, but this is an experience that will leave you feeling glad that you did it! You will feel like you are on top of the world. All our guides are well trained and certified. This activity is not suggested for children under 8. We can customize your departure time- just ask! We can even assist with hiking boot rental if needed- hiking boots are required.