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What to wear on the glacier?

Glacier hike and Snowmobile Tour and glacier tour

Are you asking yourself what to wear on the glacier ? Getting ready and packing for that long awaited Iceland trip can definitely be a challenge. This is due to our unique weather patterns where you can experience Icelandic spring conditions, and hours later, heavy snow. It’s a common mistake to leave your  rain gear… Read more »

The Unicorns of the Sky: The Northern Lights

Northern Lights Iceland How to Take a picturea

The illusive Northern Lights, one of the most sought after experiences in Iceland, yet many of those daring souls who have braved Iceland’s winter for a glimpse at this hypnotic phenomena have been denied entry into this selective club, that is, those who have seen Aurora Borealis.  Now seeing the Northern Lights is one thing… Read more »

Ice Caves in Iceland – all you need to know

Blue Ice Cave Adventure Iceland Vatnajökull Glacier Lagoon

At Glacier Adventure, we offer some wonderful ice cave tours. But if this is an activity you’ve not done before you might have some questions. Here are our most common questions and answers for our Ice Caves tours. From when to book, how to stay safe and what to wear. 1. Can you explore the… Read more »

Crystal Ice Cave Adventure

Íshellaferð með Glacier Adventure

It‘s starting again! This year we have found a new ice cave and even earlier than usual. After scouting the area our guides found this super beautiful blue ice cave.   Iceland’s incredible glacier ice caves move or completely disappear with the shifting ice sheet each year. In the area where we found the new… Read more »

Blue Ice Cave Adventure

Glacier Walk Ice Cave Vatnajökull Glacier Lagoon Blue Treasure Cave

Who hasn’t dreamt about being on a glacier? What about going underneath one? Well this is the best opportunity to try both of those things! We offer a tour to visit the unbelievable natural blue ice cave that you have probably seen on many pictures. This ice cave has many different names. Some call it… Read more »

The famous Glacier Lagoon – Jökulsárlón

Iceland Glacier Lagoon

It’s safe to say that the majority of people who intend to come to Iceland know of the Glacier Lagoon (Jökulsárlón), but for that small percentage who do not, it’s your lucky day because we are here to fill you in. The Glacier Lagoon is one of Iceland’s most visited places, and is just ten… Read more »

One of the most memorable tour you will experience!

Glacier Adventure Summer Tour Edge Breiðarmerkurjökull

  Iceland has many things to offer, one of the most popular activities are done on the glacier. Glacier Adventure specializes in glacier-related tour. We have many different options for activities and it all depends on what season you visit, which tour you can join. In winter we have our famous Ice Cave Tours. That is… Read more »

What to do before and after your Glacier Walk tour?

At Glacier Adventure, we run two ‘Glacier Walk’ tours per day. Our morning tour starts at 9.00 am and the afternoon one starts at 14.00 pm.   The tours generally last between 3.5 to 4 hours. Depending on the weather conditions and the size of the group. If you’ve booked a place on our morning… Read more »

The Diamond Beach | Iceland

Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon is one of Iceland’s most visited places and that’s no wonder. Jökulsárlón is situated at the head of the Breiðamerkurjökull in southeast Iceland. Breiðamerkurjökull is one of the biggest outlet glaciers from Vatnajökull. According to google map, the drive from Reykavík to Jökulsárlón takes 4h and 35m or 372 km. Please note that it… Read more »

A Beautiful Autumn Day

The fall in Iceland can be breathtaking. One beautiful day in October we drove on our way to the glacier where we do most of our tours. The scenery took our breath away. “Autumn paints in colors that summer has never seen” Enjoy the pictures. Most Icelanders like the activity of going out to the… Read more »