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Practical information
On this excursion, you'll depart from Skaftafell and embark on a guided hike on the Falljökull Glacier and a boat tour on the Fjallsárlón Glacier Lagoon.
- Please arrive at the meeting point at Skaftafell Base Camp 20 minutes before the activity start time
- Meet the guide
- Receive glacier equipment (crampons, harness, ice axe)
- Safety briefing and instructions
- The glacier hiking adventure begins!
- Walk on Fjallsárlón Glacier (approximately 2 hours)
- Return to the starting point in Skaftafell
Total duration of glacier hiking activity: 4 hours
- Free time for optional lunch at Frost restaurant
- Travel on your own to the second starting point at Fjallsárlón Boat Tours 15 minutes before the activity start time
- Meet the guide and board the boat
- Receive life vest and safety briefing
- The boat tour begins!
- Sail along the Fjallsarlón Glacier Lagoon
- Return to the starting point
Total duration of boat tour activity: 1 hour 30 minutes
Hiking boots are required in order to use the glacier hiking equipment.
Please note that after the glacier hiking tour on Falljökull Glacier, you will need to make your own way to the second meeting point for the boat tour at Fjallsárlón Boat Tours.
- Guide
- Glacier equipment (crampons, harness, ice axe)
- Life jacket
- Lunch at Frost restaurant
- Warm layers of clothing
- Hiking boots
- Wind/rainproof jacket
- Waterproof trousers
- Hat
- Gloves
- Sunglasses
- Lunch
- Water