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15 Best Iceland Glacier & Ice Cave Tours

Glacier hikes and ice caves run on real gear and real risk, so operator quality decides this list. Natural blue ice caves only open from around November to March. In summer you can still walk inside a glacier through the man-made tunnel at Langjokull.

1.Reykjavik: Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon Full-Day Guided Trip

Discover Iceland’s stunning south coast with a full-day guided tour to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, waterfalls, and black sand beaches.

Most Popular★ 4.7

“Sadly we didn’t get to do the full trip due to weather warnings and storms. However, Elsa and Eugene were amazing! They still made our trip to the Seljalandfoss waterfall really great. Plenty of stories of the island and lots of information and facts. They…”

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2.South Iceland Glaciers, Waterfalls and Black Sand Beach Day Tour From Reykjavik

Explore the stunning natural beauty of South Iceland on a day tour from Reykjavik. Discover glaciers, waterfalls, and black sand beaches on this unforgettable adventure. Book your tour now!

★ 4.5

“Amazing time! The guides were friendly and knowledgeable, enough time to enjoy the sights without feeling like you're there too long or too short”

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4.Skaftafell: Ice Cave Tour and Glacier Hike

Discover Iceland’s stunning Vatnajökull glacier with this 4-hour ice cave and glacier hike tour. Expert guides, breathtaking views, and authentic experiences.

★ 4.5

“We had a great experience during the glacier hike, and the activity itself was both exciting and well-organized. A big part of what made it enjoyable was our tour guide, Mihai. He was incredibly cooperative, patient, and attentive throughout the entire hike. Mihai made sure…”

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5.From Reykjavik: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach

Tantalizingly close to uncovering the secrets of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach, where nature's magic awaits...

★ 4.5

“The trip incredibly went well and we enjoyed a lot. The drive in snow areas was really hard but done so well so we enjoyed to hearts of mountains and glaciers filled with snow. The guide Chris was very informative and explained very patiently throughout…”

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6.Golden Circle & Glacier Snowmobiling Day Trip From Reykjavik

Embark on an exhilarating golden circle and glacier snowmobiling day trip from Reykjavik. Experience the stunning natural beauty of Iceland while exploring its iconic landmarks and riding a snowmobile on a glacier.

★ 4.5

“This is a great day!!!! The knowledge of the guides is brilliant. The places you see are out of this world! The snow mobiling was great fun….a real experience!!!”

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7.From Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobiling

Fulfill your sense of adventure with a journey to Iceland's Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobiling tour - a thrilling experience that will leave you craving more.

★ 4.8

“Snowmobiling on the glacier was amazing. We had the best tour guide, Johnny Boy and driver Robert, they were very entertaining on the journey, and lots of fun facts. We even got an unexpected sighting of the northern lights at the end. This was not…”

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8.Reykjavik: Glacier Hike w/ Photos, Waterfalls & Black Beach

Discover Iceland's stunning south coast with a glacier hike, waterfalls, and black beach—expert guides, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable experiences.

★ 4.8

“The tour was so worth the pain of sore legs later, and the views! Amazing, it's really beautiful. Lorenzo was my guide, he is very nice and kind to offer to be a photographer. I met him the morning after, as I went on another…”

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9.Reykjavik: South Coast, Diamond Beach, and Jökulsárlón Tour

Wander through Iceland's southern wonders on the Reykjavik tour, where breathtaking landscapes and icy marvels await, promising an unforgettable journey.

★ 4.5

“We had a great day exploring the south coast. Ritchie and Thor were wonderful. Ritchie explained a lot of interesting facts as we drove a long, such as tuff houses and local volcanoes. We were able to see the beautiful Selfoss, seals at the glacial…”

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10.Reykjavik: Katla Ice Cave & South Coast Waterfalls Tour

Experience Iceland’s stunning south coast on this full-day tour featuring a glacier ice cave, waterfalls, and off-road adventures with expert guides.

★ 4.7

“Everything about this tour was AMAZING. From the driver to Alex, our guide and the Viking looking guy, for the ice cave and Super Jeep ride. He was very entertaining and gave us a memorable experience with fun facts, songs and adventures. The cave was…”

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11.From Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobile Tour

Journey into the heart of Iceland's beauty and thrill with a unique twist that will leave you craving more.

★ 4.5

“Amazing experience, thanks to our first guide, Frau Dagmar (apologies if I misspelled her name). The snowmobile part was both exciting and challenging, and the weather was perfect, which made it even better. All in all, highly recommended”

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12.Sólheimajökull: Glacier Hike Adventure

Discover Iceland's stunning Sólheimajökull Glacier with a guided hike, exploring crevasses, ice caves, and glaciers in a small-group adventure.

★ 4.7

“We loved this tour! Steve our tour guide was brilliant! Great balance of taking time to take pictures and go at everyone’s pace, whilst using lots of humour and sharing his knowledge of the glacier structures… an absolutely superb morning out with the wild weather…”

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13.Sólheimajökull: Guided Glacier Hike

Discover the beauty of Sólheimajökull with this guided glacier hike, offering expert insights, stunning ice formations, and family-friendly adventure in Iceland.

★ 4.7

“We had a great time on the glacier hike today, our tour guide Danny was very informative and engaging with the group. Everyone felt in great hands the whole time and had a blast. He offered information, jokes and to take pictures all along the…”

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14.Ice Cave by Katla Volcano Super Jeep Tour From Vik

Embark on an exciting adventure and explore the mesmerizing Ice Cave by Katla Volcano on a Super Jeep tour from Vik. Don't miss this unique experience!

★ 4.5

“The tour was a really fun treat. The ride up to the ice cave entrance was beautiful, and the views while there were breathtaking. We learned a lot, and even our kids (8 & 11), had a wonderful time. Edgars was a wonderful guide!”

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15.South Coast Adventure With Glacier Hike Full-Day Tour

Experience the ultimate adventure with a full-day tour of the South Coast, including a thrilling glacier hike. Explore stunning landscapes and create memories that will last a lifetime.

★ 5.0

“Didn’t know what to expect on a 10 hour tour. Would it be too long? Absolutely not. It seemed as if it were over too soon. Michal our driver and guide made sure we were comfortable, informed about our journey, explained all the nuances of…”

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5.0Glacier Walk and South Coast Tour by Minibus From Reykjavik12 hours (approx.)$205.58 5.03-hour Glacier Hike on Sólheimajökull3 hours (approx.)$115.00 5.0FastTrack Ice Cave Tour3 hours (approx.)$220.00 4.6Húsafell: Into the Glacier Ice Cave Tour4 hours$176 5.0Glacier Hike w. Photos, South Coast Waterfalls & Black Sand Beach11 hours (approx.)$198.00 5.03-Day Ice Cave, South Coast, Golden Circle and Northern Lights From Reykjavik3 days (approx.)$1,058.14 4.5South Coast, Diamond Beach & Glacier Lagoon Day Tour14 hours (approx.)$240.16 4.7South Coast & Katla Ice Cave From Reykjavik and Vik10 hours$234 4.5From Vik Katla Ice Cave Tour3 hours$181 4.9Reykjavík: Iconic Glacier Hike, South Coast & Waterfalls$195 5.02-Day Tour: Blue Ice Cave, Jokulsarlon, Black Beach, and Waterfalls2 days (approx.)$689.00 4.5Day Trip to the Glacier Lagoon: Jökulsárlón From Reykjavik14 hours (approx.)$202.00 4.6From Geysir: Snowmobile Adventure on Langjökull Glacier4 hours$280 5.0Sólheimajökull Glacier Small-Group Walking Tour – Vik3 hours (approx.)$125.77 5.0Small Group Glacier Experience From Solheimajokull Glacier3 hours (approx.)$117.30 4.9From Reykjavik: South Coast & Glacier Hike12 hours$200 4.9From Reykjavík: Waterfalls, Black Beach & Glacier Day Trip12 hours$146 5.0South Coast: Fire & Ice – Waterfalls, Glaciers & Icelandic Lava Show in Vík11 hours (approx.)$2,850.00 4.5Jokulsarlon Lagoon Tour Plus Waterfalls From Reykjavik via Bus14 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$171.70 5.0South Coast Waterfalls, Black Bach & Glacier Adventure Small Group Day Tour10 to 13 hours (approx.)$129.00 5.0Kayaking on the Sólheimajökull Glacier Lagoon2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$170.00 4.8Reykjavik/Sólheimajökull: Glacier Hiking & Ice Climbing Trip4.5 - 11 hours$203 4.5Snowmobile Adventure on Langjökull Glacier From Gullfoss4 hours (approx.)$265.50 4.8From Reykjavik: Glacier Lagoon and Fjaðrárgjúfur Canyon Tour15 hours$241