We meet at our Brú Base Camp in the Region of Hvolsvöllur (861 Hvolsvöllur, Island)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
About the Activity
What to Expect
Experience the stunning beauty Eyjafjallajökull Glacier with your loved ones. Located in southern Iceland, this magnificent glacier offers a breathtaking landscape of ice and volcanic formations. You will embark on an exclusive snowmobiling adventure exploring the heart of the glacier. This tour is perfect for all skill levels, welcoming both beginners and seasoned riders. With a certified snowmobile guide leading the way, you'll navigate through the dynamic routes tailored to the daily conditions, ensuring a safe and exhilarating experience.
As you ride, you'll be treated to breathtaking Icelandic scenery, offering panoramic views of the highlands. You'll also have the opportunity to build your skills and boost your confidence as you learn snowmobiling techniques in this unique terrain. The journey is marked by a sense of discovery as each tour adapts to the dynamic and flexible route, making every excursion different and memorable. This offer is ideal for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and families looking to experience the majestic beauty of Iceland's winter wonderland together.
Key Facts
Drivers licence required
You will receive a quick safety briefing on how to correctly operate the snowmobile before your guided tour starts
5 hours of high-speed adventure gliding through the snow along scenic winter trails
How to Get There
Meeting place: Brú Base Camp
Meeting time: 15 minutes before departure
Car parks nearby: at the meeting place (free)
Return: at the end of the activity, we will return to the starting point
Pick up service available from Hvolsvöllur / Hella, Reykjavik and Sellfoss / Vik. Please select your favoured pick up spot during the booking process.
Included Services
Snowmobile for up to 2 people
Snowmobile gear (Helmets, insulated cover-all and snowmobile balaclava mask)
English speaking guide
Transfer from the meeting point to the glacier
Additional Services
A freshly packed lunchbox including a sandwich, biscuits, skyr, fresh fruit and water or fruit juice can be purchased for 6000 ISK on site.
Requirements
Driver's licence
Minimum age to drive: 17
Minimum age to ride in the back: 6 years old
Physical health
Bring Along
Driver's licence
Thermal clothing, boots, gloves and scarf
Waterproof jacket and pants
Hiking boots
Snacks
Camera
Good to Know
You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks
Not recommended for people who suffer from any back problems, or had any back operations
Please note that this activity requires a minimum of 2 participants to take place. If this number is not reached, we will contact you to reschedule the activity or give you a refund
According to Icelandic law, a learner´s permit, tractor, or motorcycle license is not sufficient to ride a snowmobile
Each snowmobile can take up to 2 passengers that can take turns. If you book a shared ride but there is an odd number of participants, you will have to buy a single ride.
Please contact us regarding your preferred starting time after completing your booking
FAQ
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Is the price per vehicle/group or per person?
The price is per person. Each snowmobile can be shared by up to two people, who can take turns driving. If you book for an odd-numbered group, the extra person will have to purchase a single ride.
Is hotel pick-up available, and how do I request it?
Yes, a pick-up service is available from Hvolsvöllur / Hella, Reykjavik and Sellfoss / Vik. You can select your preferred pick-up spot during the booking process.
What are the requirements to join the tour?
To drive the snowmobile, you need to be at least 17 years old and have a valid driver's licence. The minimum age for passengers is 6 years. The activity is not recommended for people with back problems and requires a minimum of 2 participants to take place.
Is this tour suitable for beginners?
Yes, this tour is perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced riders. You will receive a quick safety briefing on how to operate the snowmobile before the guided tour begins.
How long does the tour last?
The snowmobiling adventure lasts for 5 hours.
What is included in the price?
The price includes the snowmobile for up to 2 people, all necessary gear (helmet, insulated cover-all, balaclava mask), an English-speaking guide, and the transfer from the meeting point to the glacier.
What should I bring with me?
Please bring your driver's licence, thermal clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, hiking boots, gloves, a scarf, and a camera. You can also bring your own snacks and drinks.
Is food or drink provided?
You are welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks. A packed lunchbox can also be purchased for 6000 ISK on site.
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1130 €
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The activity Private Highland Snowmobiling Tour to Eyjafjallajökull Glacier by Southcoast Adventure Iceland in Hvolsvöllur is available every day, from November 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027. Each day offers 3 start times between 8:00 and 12:00. Sessions last 5 hours and are offered as private activities for up to 40 participants. Prices range from €1,130.00 to €1,200.00.
