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Exclusive Glacier Experience on Vatnajökull

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About

Join Ice Pic Journeys for a bespoke full-day adventure through Iceland’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Begin with a private glacier hike across Vatnajökull, where you’ll explore shimmering ice formations and stunning views alongside one of our expert photographer-guides. Afterwards, enjoy a cinematic photoshoot at Diamond Beach and the Glacier Lagoon, capturing the contrast between volcanic black sand and glistening ice. Then, board a Zodiac boat for a thrilling ride among towering iceberg

Join Ice Pic Journeys for a bespoke full-day adventure through Iceland’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Begin with a private glacier hike across Vatnajökull, where you’ll explore shimmering ice formations and stunning views alongside one of our expert photographer-guides. Afterwards, enjoy a cinematic photoshoot at Diamond Beach and the Glacier Lagoon, capturing the contrast between volcanic black sand and glistening ice. Then, board a Zodiac boat for a thrilling ride among towering icebergs drifting through the lagoon. Throughout the day, we’ll document your journey with professional photos. Within 14 days, you’ll receive a custom photo package via private download—memories frozen in time. This is not just a tour, it’s your story written in ice, light, and movement—crafted exclusively by Ice Pic Journeys.

Quick info

Duration
8 hours
Languages
English
Mobile ticket
Accepted

What's Included

Included

Photographer-Guide

Other

Glacier Equipment: helmet, harness, crampons

Other

20 Shot Photo Edited Package Per Person (emailed within 14 days of the tour)

Other

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We will meet in the Glacier Lagoon parking lot and ride in our superjeep to the glacier.

End point

We will meet in the Glacier Lagoon parking lot and ride in our superjeep to the glacier.

Itinerary

Private Tour

1

Private Glacier Hike with Photography Package included! Upon arrival at the glacier parking lot, your guide will provide you with essential gear, including: ✔️ Crampons ✔️ Ice Axe ✔️ Harness ✔️ Helmet with a Headlamp ✔️ Hiking Boots (if rented) We’ll then embark on a 30-minute scenic hike to the glacier's edge. The terrain is mostly flat with slight rocky sections, making it accessible for most fitness levels. Our pace will always match the comfort of our guests. Once on the ice, you’ll get a feel for walking with crampons as we ascend Breiðamerkurjökull Glacier. Your guide will lead you through stunning crystal-blue ice formations, deep moulins, and other mesmerizing glacial features. The surreal landscape will make you feel as though you've stepped onto another planet.

4 hours
2

Private Photoshoot near the Glacier Lagoon with a unique view of the lagoon and Breiðamerkurjökull Glacier

30 minutes
3

Hop on a Zodiac boat tour to glide past massive icebergs.

1 hour
4

Private photoshoot at Diamond Beach. Pose between the stranded Icebergs and Ice Cubes surrounding the black sandy beach.

30 minutes
Admission Ticket Included

Additional Information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

If an infant car seat is required, the parents need to provide it.

If a child is below 5 then a sling or backpack must be provided by the parents.

If a child is under 6 years old it be approved directly by contacting

Not recommended for people unfit to hike at least 5 kilometers (3.1 miles)

Available Languages

English

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Refund Schedule

1+ days before
100% refund
Within 1 days
0% refund
Cancellation possible due to bad weather
Cancellation possible if minimum number of travelers not met

Reviews

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