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Glacier Hike Tours

Walk on ancient ice: guided hikes strap on crampons to explore Sólheimajökull, a glacier tongue near Vík riddled with crevasses, ridges and ice sculptures. A thrilling, accessible taste of glacier walking.

3 excursions · prices per person, book with partner

Glacier Hike in Vik — FAQ

Where do glacier hikes near Vík go?
To Sólheimajökull, an outlet glacier of Mýrdalsjökull just west of Vík.
Do you need experience?
No — beginner-friendly hikes provide crampons, ice axes and a certified guide.
How long is a glacier hike?
The walk on the ice usually lasts two to three hours, plus travel time.