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Kayaking by the Glacier

Kayaking by the Glacier

5.0 (464) 🕑 2h 30m Free cancellation

This Icelandic Mountain Guides exclusive brings you up close with the majestic outlet glacier Sólheimajökull.  As you paddle between the ever-changing icebergs of the lagoon, you get to leave the crowds behind and admire the spellbinding glacier landscape from a wholly different perspective. With our stable sit-on-top kayaks, no prior experience is required, and the basic technique is very easy to pick up. Don’t forget your camera, as this tour is sure to leave lasting memories.

Languages: English
📍Solheimajökull Glacier Tongue, Sólheimajökulsvegur, 871, Iceland
🏢Operated by Reykjavik Excursions

What's included

  • ✓Kayak and paddle
  • ✓Dry suit
  • ✓All technical and safety equipment

Good to know

Meeting point at our Sólheimajökull Base Camp by Sólheimajökull glacier, 30 minutes before departure.

How it works

NOTICE: THIS IS A MEET AT LOCATION TOUR We ask that you dress appropriately for your experience. Meeting time is 20 min. prior to departure. Please make your own way to the meeting point: Google maps link for Sólheimajökull Base Camp Sólheimajökull Glacier Car Park: Road 221, just off the ring road, road 1. The travelling time from Reykjavík to our Sólheimajökull base is approximately 2,5 hrs. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us: Email: info@icelandia.is Phone: +354 587 9999 To make changes to your reservation, please visit my.mountainguides.is We look forward to seeing you soon. For a safe journey in Iceland, please visit www.safetravel.is

Requirement

Warm clothing

Extra pair of socks

Sunglasses and sunscreen

Waterproof case for your phone or camera if you intend to bring it with you on the tour

Meeting Point

Sólheimajökull Parking Lot - Road 221 (Solheimajökull Glacier Parking lot, road 221, Hvolsvöllur, 871)

Good to know before you go

Difficulty:
Easy

Cancellation policy

  • •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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£ 117.00

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