Guided Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Kayaking Tour and Falljökull Glacier Hiking Excursion from Skaftafell

Attention outdoor adventurers - cross another item off your bucket list by exploring the most scenic areas in Iceland on this 6.5-hour, 2-part experience, a guided Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon kayaking tour and Falljökull Glacier hiking excursion from Skaftafell! Welcoming beginners and explorers ages 14 and up.

Iceland is renowned for its stunning glaciers, which cover approximately 11% of the country's territory in addition to its impressive volcanos and distinctive rugged landscapes. When travelling to southeast Iceland, glacier lagoon kayaking and glacier hiking with a seasoned instructor/guide is an amazing way to immerse yourself in the extraordinary natural wonders of this beautiful country!

This unique 2-part experience begins in Skaftafell at the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon parking lot, where you and your group (a maximum of 9 people) will be greeted by your knowledgeable instructor/guide. After a safety and itinerary briefing, you'll receive the kayaking gear, which includes a dry suit, life jacket, paddle, and double kayak. Next, you'll be provided with an introduction to kayaking and kayaking techniques, emphasizing safety and fun! Once in the kayak, you'll begin paddling in the crystal-clear waters of the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon with the instructor's guidance.

While savouring the serenity of nature in this breathtaking glacier lake, you'll also be taken aback by the awe-inspiring scenery of floating icebergs with vibrant shades of blue and white. Don't forget your camera! In addition, you'll learn fun facts about the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, which connects to the Atlantic Ocean as well as Iceland's world-renowned glaciers. If luck is on your side, you may see local wildlife such as seals. Following a relaxing excursion on the water, the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon kayaking tour ends at the original departure point.

Next, you'll embark on the 40-minute drive to the second departure point of the glacier experience (not included in the ticket price). The Falljökull Glacier hiking excursion begins after meeting your instructor and receiving the equipment, such as a helmet, a harness, an ice axe, and crampons. Once you've been provided with a safety and itinerary briefing, you'll board the scenic transfer to the starting point at the striking Falljökull Glacier. Upon arrival, you'll put on the gear and the instructor will give an introduction to glacier hiking, glacier hiking techniques, and equipment usage.

Then, you'll set on an unforgettable journey with phenomenal views! Also, your guide will share fascinating insights into the Falljökull Glacier and Iceland's incredible topography. At the end of the day, you'll return to your accommodations with lifelong memories of this phenomenal Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon kayaking tour and Falljökull Glacier hiking excursion from Skaftafell!

Make the most of your time in Iceland by booking this 2-part guided experience, Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon kayaking tour and Falljökull Glacier hiking excursion from Skaftafell, today!