Glaciers and Waterfalls runs private, glacier hiking, hiking & trekking and more in South Coast, Highlands, Vatnajökull & Jökulsárlón, starting from Reykjavík, Flúðir, Vik. We book them directly, so what you see here is their own availability and their own cancellation policy — at the same price you'd pay them.
“We love adventure travel and are committed to giving you the most authentic experiences. We focus on small groups with more personal service for you to enjoy rich and adventurous tours and get closer to the culture that makes Iceland so special.”
Where they run
South Coast · Highlands · Vatnajökull & Jökulsárlón · Reykjavík
€95–€292across the 11 of their 23 day tours that sell a per-person seat — tickets, gear hire and transfers are left out
Hotel pickup
96%22 of 23 tours
Private departures
12priced per vehicle, not per person
Free cancellation
up to 7 daysvaries by tour — the strictest is 24 h
Guided in
English
Minimum age
5+ on 11 of 23
Day tour length
1–13 h
All of the above is computed from Glaciers and Waterfalls's own 23 product records, not from a questionnaire. Fleet size and typical group sizes are the figures a comparison table usually shows; Bókun does not carry them, so we would be guessing, and we would rather leave a gap than fill it in.
The company behind the tours
Legal name
Glaciers and Waterfalls ehf.
Registered as a company
2020kennitala 630920-0510 — Icelandic company register
Registered address
10 Kópavogsbraut
Website
glaciersandwaterfalls.is
From the operator's own Bókun vendor record. The year is when the company's registration number was issued, which is the closest thing to a founding date that can be checked at skatturinn.is; the brand may be older or younger than the company. Their own site: glaciersandwaterfalls.is — same price there as here.
Our guides that weigh up Glaciers and Waterfalls
Where we compare their tours with the alternatives — including when we say to book someone else.
Meet us at the parking lot, where you’ll don crampons, grab your ice pick and helmet, and step onto the ice. Explore fascinating glacial formations and learn about their creation.
Embark on a remarkable day trip from Reykjavik to explore Iceland’s enchanting south coast. Delve into the magic of the Sólheimajökull glacier as you gear up for an exciting glacier hike, equipped with harnesses, crampons, ice picks, and helmets.
After an exhilarating Glacier Hike day on Sólheimajökull glacier, immerse yourself in ultimate tranquility, capping off your adventure in style at the Sky Lagoon.
You’ll see 2 classical Icelandic waterfalls, the Black Sand Beach and do a hike on Sólheimajökull Glacier, exploring glacial features and learning about it’s formation.
This full-day tour combines glacier hiking, ice cave exploration, and stunning waterfalls for an adventure that captures the very essence of Iceland’s natural beauty.
Delve into the magic of the Sólheimajökull glacier as you gear up for an exciting glacier hike, equipped with harness, crampons, ice pick, and a helmet.
46% below the €205 typical for lagoon & spa visits
from age 12 · pickup included
7 h · from Reykjavík
Age 12+
Wi-fi on board
Free cancellation 24 h
Come sightseeing with us on the Reykjanes peninsula, an extraordinary area with lots of activity in the ground. Finish off with a perfect relaxation in the newest spa in Iceland, The Sky Lagoon.
Even local Icelanders stand in awe and gaze at the Northern Lights when they appear in the winter sky in Iceland. This natural phenomenon is one of the most spectacular things to see.
On the dark winter nights the lights are often seen dancing across the Icelandic sky. Because we use a Super Jeep, we can go places the other big bus tours cannot, and the journey in one of our jeeps can be an experience in itself.
This tour takes a route from Reykjavík down to the south coast of Iceland and as we travel the southern coast the scenery will change at almost every turn.
44% above the €142 typical for sightseeing day tours
from age 10 · pickup included
11 h · from Reykjavík
Age 10+
Wi-fi on board
Admission included
Embark on a journey to one of Iceland’s most captivating destinations Landmannalaugar, famous for its breathtaking landscapes such as vibrant colored rhyolite mountains, bubbling hot springs, lava fields and epic hikes.
Embark on a journey to one of Iceland’s most captivating destinations Landmannalaugar, famous for its breathtaking landscapes such as vibrant colored rhyolite mountains, bubbling hot springs, lava fields and epic hikes.
The Snæfellsnes peninsula offers great beauty and mystery and is often described as “Iceland in Miniature” due to the diverse natural attractions that the area has to offer.
This private tour departs from Hvolsvöllur to Þórsmörk. A place of diverse and magnificent landscape with its ice capped peaks, jagged mountain ridges and valleys rich with moss and birch woodland.
This private tour departs from Selfoss to the magnificent place Landmannalaugar. Lava field surrounded by mountains of colorful Rhyolite and one of the most popular places for hiking.
This is a private tour to Þórsmörk. A place of diverse and magnificent landscape with its ice capped peaks, jagged mountain ridges and valleys rich with moss and birch woodland.
Jökulsárlón and black diamond beach are without a doubt two of the most interesting places in Iceland with icebergs in the lagoon, and the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier in the background.
Is it cheaper to book Glaciers and Waterfalls directly?+
No. We sell Glaciers and Waterfalls's tours at the price they set, through their own booking system, so the seat costs the same here as on their site. What you get here in addition is one checkout for every tour in your trip, whoever runs it, and one place to turn if plans change.
Does Glaciers and Waterfalls pick up from hotels?+
22 of their 23 tours include a pickup service; the rest start at a meeting point. Each tour page says which, and pickup is chosen at checkout.
What is Glaciers and Waterfalls's cancellation policy?+
Free cancellation up to 7 days before the start on their most flexible tours; the strictest is 24 hours. The exact window is printed on every tour page and in your confirmation, and a refund goes back to the card you paid with.
Where do Glaciers and Waterfalls tours start?+
Their departures we sell start from Reykjavík, Flúðir, Vik, Borgarnes. Check the map on each tour page for the exact meeting point.
Which languages are Glaciers and Waterfalls tours guided in?+
Guidance is in English, according to their own product records. Where a tour is audio-guided rather than led by a person, the tour page says so.
Is there a minimum age on Glaciers and Waterfalls tours?+
Yes, on 11 of their 23 tours, the lowest being 5. The rest set no minimum. The planner filters by your youngest traveller if you give it ages.
Not sure which of these fits your dates? The planner checks real departures and builds the day around them.