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ATV Tour - Snæfellsjökull Glacier & Lava Fields

2 hours West IcelandSummit Adventure GuidesFree cancellation on most tours

Embark on an unforgettable ATV adventure at the foot of the iconic Snæfellsjökull Glacier, over rugged F-roads where regular rental cars can't go. Your journey starts with a brief ride on paved roads before quickly immersing you in the exhilarating terrain of gravel paths and tracks as we get closer to the glacier. Marvel at spectacular views of Snæfellsjökull Glacier, famed for its dazzling scenery, crevasses and blue glacier ice visible during summer months. Travel through striking lava fields shaped by ancient volcanic activity, and ride along the slopes of a volcanic crater formed 1500 years ago, experiencing Iceland's powerful geological history firsthand. Our experienced guides prioritize your safety and share insights about the fascinating landscape and its preservation. Please note, routes and visible attractions may vary by season due to changing snow conditions and accessibility. Our tours are operated responsibly in the National Park and we are committed to minimising natural impact. There is no off-road driving in this tour, we only follow gravel roads and tracks. Drivers need to have valid driving licence from their home country. During check-in you will need to sign a waiver confirming you have valid driving licence. Minimum age for driving ATV is 17 years old. Minimum age for children sharing ATV with adult is 12 years old. When booking sharing options, make sure to select even numbers. (Example: 2 adults sharing an ATV or 1 adult sharing + 1 child sharing)

ATV Tour - Snæfellsjökull Glacier & Lava Fields is a 2 hours experience run by Summit Adventure Guides in West Iceland, from 19.900 ISK per person. Embark on an unforgettable ATV adventure at the foot of the iconic Snæfellsjökull Glacier, over rugged F-roads where regular rental cars can't go.

19.900 ISKfrom, per person
Duration
2 hours
Season
All year
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
8 years
Pickup
Not included
Region
West Iceland
Travel by
Self-Drive
Operator
Summit Adventure Guides

About this tour

Embark on an unforgettable ATV adventure at the foot of the iconic Snæfellsjökull Glacier, over rugged F-roads where regular rental cars can't go. Your journey starts with a brief ride on paved roads before quickly immersing you in the exhilarating terrain of gravel paths and tracks as we get closer to the glacier. Marvel at spectacular views of Snæfellsjökull Glacier, famed for its dazzling scenery, crevasses and blue glacier ice visible during summer months.

Travel through striking lava fields shaped by ancient volcanic activity, and ride along the slopes of a volcanic crater formed 1500 years ago, experiencing Iceland's powerful geological history firsthand. Our experienced guides prioritize your safety and share insights about the fascinating landscape and its preservation.

Please note, routes and visible attractions may vary by season due to changing snow conditions and accessibility. Our tours are operated responsibly in the National Park and we are committed to minimising natural impact.

There is no off-road driving in this tour, we only follow gravel roads and tracks.

Drivers need to have valid driving licence from their home country. During check-in you will need to sign a waiver confirming you have valid driving licence.

Minimum age for driving ATV is 17 years old.

Minimum age for children sharing ATV with adult is 12 years old.

When booking sharing options, make sure to select even numbers.

(Example: 2 adults sharing an ATV or 1 adult sharing + 1 child sharing)

What’s included

  • - All necessary safety equipment
  • - Warm coveralls

What to bring

  • Bring warm clothes with you. If weather is cold you might want to have warm clothes to have under the coverall.
  • Each ATV has cargo box for extra clothes, camera, water bottle or whatever you wish to bring with you.

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Where it starts

Summit Adventure Guides, Snæfellsbær, Iceland

Meeting point: Meeting Point, Gufuskálar, Gufuskálar

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How long is ATV Tour - Snæfellsjökull Glacier & Lava Fields?
The tour runs about 2 hours .
When does ATV Tour - Snæfellsjökull Glacier & Lava Fields operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 19.900 ISK per person — the operator's price in the Tourdesk catalogue, updated weekly.
What is the cancellation policy?
For all bookings of day tours, a minimum of 24 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 24 hours notice, no refund is given. For all bookings of multi-day and custom private tours, a minimum of 72 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 72 hours' notice, no refund is given* *Note that in the event the client requests a refund for any reason, Tour Desk reserves the right to charge a 3% administration fee to cover costs incurred. Cancellation and refund requests need to be sent in writing to info@tourdesk.io
Is there a minimum age?
Yes — participants must be at least 8 years old.