Fláajökull Glacier

Have the ultimate thrill in Iceland by experiencing the first & only Glacier Zip Line in the world! Soar across the glacier and over a vertical ice cave (called a Moulin) taking in panoramic views of the vast blue and white expanse below. Feel the wind rush through your hair as you glide above the frozen landscape, taking in the natural beauty of Iceland from a whole new perspective. Along with the zip line, you will also get to experience our famous Crystal Ice Cave (winter only), Iceland’s biggest and most blue naturally formed glacier cave.

We cannot wait to take you on the Private Glacier Ice Cave adventure! Your guide will drive you to Vatnajokull Glacier via a super jeep to begin your adventure. After a hike through an alien-like glacial tundra, we will arrive at the edge of the glacier where your guide will assist you in putting your crampons on. Geared up, we will explore both the lower and upper ice caves where your photographer will capture you inside these natural wonders.  Once through the lower cave, which is named Sapphire Ice Cave, we will gear up for our hike on the glacier. With crampons on, we will hike to many different formations on the glacier including our famous crystal crevasses. The visuals you will see all around you will create an unimaginable experience as your photographer captures you amongst it. At the end of your tour, we will edit your photos and you will get a photo package within 14 days as the perfect souvenir to remember your epic adventure in Iceland!

This is a glacier walk tour that has it all: A super jeep ride through the rough glacial terrain, and a hike in a spectacular environment, deep in the heart of Vatnajökull glacier, the largest in Europe, and to many, the most beautiful; we´ll take you to places on the glacier of breathtaking beauty, ideal for photography enthusiasts. In addition, the tour is planned in such manner that it suits anyone in moderate physical condition - perfect for solo travelers, couples, families (with children at a certain age (contact us directly), and, of course, small and large groups. A Blue Iceland guest, experienced traveler described it best: This is the ultimate glacier walk tour.

Join Sindri, a local guide with over 10 years of experience, for an early morning Ice Cave Photography Tour. Running from October to April, this 3.5–4 hour tour is designed for photographers looking to capture the unique formations of Breiðamerkurjökull glacier. The tour begins at 7:00 AM at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. From there, a 30-minute drive takes you closer to the glacier, followed by a 20–25 minute walk to the ice cave. Inside, you’ll have 1.5–2 hours to photograph its stunning blue walls and intricate formations, with additional opportunities in the surrounding area. Please dress warmly and bring a camera and tripod. Tours are weather-dependent and may include other groups, but Sindri will guide you in making the most of your experience. Spaces are limited, so book early to secure your spot.

Explore the highlights of Iceland’s glaciers. Let your guide lead you through breathtaking glacial landscapes. Equipped with crampons, a helmet, a harness, and an Ice axe you will explore the Breidamerkurjokull glacier with the team at Ice Explorers.

If you want to get more out of your Ice cave tour, then we recommend this tour for you. Ice caves are really popular now, and it can be hard to find an Ice cave that is not crowded. We will try to time the visit to the ice cave well, giving you more time to enjoy the amazing wild nature around the glacier. On this tour, we also do a glacier walk were we will visit a very nice blue glacier canyon.

In this tour, you will experience a unique natural ice cave in the wonders of Vatnajökull glacier, Europe’s largest ice cap. The tour is suitable for those who want to visit a more isolated ice cave and more difficult to access. This tour offers you great photo opportunities and an unforgettable experience. The level of this tour is hard. Tour is limited to a maximum of 8 travelers.

We are the only tour company in Iceland that offers photo packages with every tour. Each person will receive 2 professionally edited photographs sent via a downloadable gallery within 14 days after your hike. These include the iconic Blue Ice Cave photos.