Snowmobile tour on Mýrdalsjökull in South Iceland, great tour to explore the glacier and its surrounding, with amazing views in good weather.

Snowmobiling – On top of a glacier

This tour gives you the opportunity to go up on the top of a glacier. The Mýrdalsjökull glacier is Iceland’s fourth largest glacier and covers the volcano Katla. To get up to the roots of the glacier we will take you up the mountain in a real glacier truck.

Once we arrive at our glacier base we’ll get on our vehicles for an exhilarating snowmobile ride on the ice cap, enjoying the glacier landscapes and scenery over south Iceland. Everything needed for the tour is provided and our expert guides will teach you how to handle the snowmobile to enjoy this adventure in a fun but safe way. The duration of the tour is suitable for first time riders.

Options

➡️ 1 hr ATV Express from €124
➡️ 2 hrs ATV & Plane Wreck from €176
➡️ 7 hrs ATV & Glacier Hike from €264
➡️ 7 hrs ATV & Glacier Lagoon Kayak €278

Notes

○ Minimum age of passengers is: 8
○ All drivers must be 17 years of age or older and have a full, valid driver’s license. A learner’s permit, tractor, or motorcycle license is not sufficient according to Icelandic law.
○ Single riders and groups with odd numbers are required to book a single ride snowmobile.
○ During Summer months, the tour can take longer in duration due to a higher snow line on the glacier.

Included

English speaking guided tour
Super-truck transport to/from the glacier
1 hour Snowmobile experience (2 persons per vehicle)
Protective clothing and safety equipment for the tour

Excluded

Return Transfer to/from Hotel ⓘ

To Bring Along

We recommend you bring warm first and/or mid layer, e.g. a warm sweater.

Meeting place

“Icelandic Mountain Guides by Icelandia” – Mýrdalsjökull Base Camp (Road 222), Ytri Sólheimar 1, 871 Vík (dreifbýli), IS ⓘ

Difficulty

Easy

Duration

3 Hours

Options

By default, you have an option for the most popular 180-min “Black Sand Beach ATV Quad Bike Tour” or chose from variety of tour options below.

Black Sand Beach / 2 Hours

Experience a scenic drive along the coastline, small rivers, and black volcanic sand beach in southern Iceland. Highlights include views of Mýrdalsjökull glacier, the Dyrhólaey peninsula, and a photo stop at the abandoned US Navy plane that crashed in 1973, continuing along the river Jökulsá, leading to the foot of the mountain.

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Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Cancellation fee of 100% is charged if the booking is canceled a day or less before the event.

Price

From: €250 per person

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