Top things to do in Vik

Sólheimajökull Ice Climbing and Glacier Walk in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (130 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 243.78

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Grab your hiking boots and get ready, because you’re going to hike and climb the Sólheimajökull glacier in Southern Iceland! This is a comprehensive glacier tour, where you’ll learn about these massive natural phenomena from your guide and be provided with all the necessary equipment to get some exercise in full comfort and safety. You will also learn the basics of ice climbing and climb the vertical crevasse walls of Sólheimajökull glacier. Each guide has a maximum of 6 participants to ensure the safety of the group.

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Sólheimajökull: Glacier Hike Exploration in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (95 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 153.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Discover the raw beauty of Iceland’s icy wilderness on the Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike—a moderately challenging adventure across one of the country’s most stunning glaciers. This tour stands out for its rare opportunity to walk on a living glacier, led by experienced, certified guides who bring the frozen landscape to life through stories of geology, volcanic activity, and climate change. Equipped with crampons, helmets, and ice axes (all provided), you'll safely explore dramatic ice formations, deep crevasses, and vivid blue ridges carved by nature over centuries. The hike is suitable for anyone in good health with a sense of adventure—no prior glacier experience needed. With small group sizes for a more personal experience, this tour combines education, exploration, and breathtaking views in a way that few activities can match. It’s an unforgettable journey into the heart of Iceland’s ever-changing natural wonders.

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 From Reykjavik: Katla Ice Cave and South Coast Day Tour in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (80 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 316.68

Duration: 12 hours (approx.)

Join a guided tour on a minibus to the South Coast most popular sites & explore the magnificent Katla Ice Cave on super-jeep ride through an off-road. Join an expedition to explore the South Coast and the magnificent Katla Ice Cave. Enjoy the most famous locations in the South Coast like Seljalands waterfall, where you can walk behind in the summer time, Skogafoss waterfall, and the black sand beach, with fun and creative guides. Hop on a super-jeep and take a seat with your fellow adventurous companions. Make sure to fasten your seatbelt for a 40-minute off-road bumpy ride into the outstanding wilderness. On the way to the ice cave, your guide will share with you interesting stories about the Katla volcano, its destructive eruptions, and irreversible consequences. The views on the way are breathtaking, you will feel like you are on the moon. Once the exploration has finished your driver guide will be waiting for you to guide you back to Reykjavik capital area.

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Thorsmork Hike Day Tour in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (74 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 334.61

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Immerse yourself deeply in the astounding Þórsmörk Mountain Reserve. We do not have a strict program, Icelandic weather is very unstable and we prefer to play around it on hiking tours.

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Katla Ice Cave from Vik in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (73 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 218.69

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Prepare for an epic Vik to Mýrdalsjökull 4x4 adventure! Our rugged vehicle will conquer challenging terrains as we journey from Vik to the magnificent Mýrdalsjökull glacier. The highlight? Exploring the extraordinary Katla Ice Cave, nestled within the glacier. Named after the formidable Katla volcano resting beneath, this ice cave is a natural masterpiece. Inside, you'll be mesmerized by the enchanting sight of blue and black ice formations—a testament to nature's artistry. After your Katla Ice Cave adventure, we embark on a thrilling return journey to Vik. Along the way, capture more of Iceland's rugged beauty, making this trip a photographer's dream. This Vik to Mýrdalsjökull 4x4 expedition offers the perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty. So, gear up, hop on board, and get ready for an unforgettable journey from Vik to Mýrdalsjökull in a 4x4, with Katla Ice Cave as our ultimate target. Book now for an adventure that will leave you in awe!

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Thorsmork by Super Jeep with Optional Hike in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (70 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 376.43

Duration: 24 hours (approx.)

Explore Thorsmork by a specially customized super jeep on this day trip from Brú basecamp in the Eyjafjallajökull region of South Iceland. Thorsmork is popular with hikers due to its many trails and stunning scenery. Attempt some hiking yourself, or simply enjoy the tour from the comfort of the super jeep with a local guide.

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Tandem Paragliding Flights from Vik in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (62 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 280.83

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

A tandem flight in South Iceland performed with a skilled instructor pilot. Experience the calmest and safest form of free flight known to man. No prior knowledge or skills are required, just join us and have an unforgettable adventure. All equipment is provided, we take safety very seriously and will brief you about what to expect before your flight. Dress with warm clothes, put your hiking boots on and bring an open mind and we guarantee that you will have the experience of a lifetime.

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South Coast & Katla Ice Cave Adventure From Reykjavik in a 4x4  in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (36 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 321.46

Duration: 11 hours (approx.)

Embark on a mesmerizing South Coast tour in Iceland, an odyssey that unveils the country's most spectacular natural treasures. Our day begins at Seljalandsfoss, a majestic waterfall allowing you to venture behind its curtain, immersing yourself in the raw power of cascading water. Next, we'll take you to Skógafoss, Feel the spray on your face and witness the enchanting allure of this iconic site. Our journey then leads to Reynisfjara, a black-sand beach where the contrast between the obsidian sands, crashing waves, and Reynisdrangar sea stacks paints a surreal picture. The pinnacle of our adventure awaits at the Katla Ice Cave, a magical underworld beneath Iceland's glaciers. Equipped with crampons, delve into this frozen realm where blue and black ice formations create a fairy-tale atmosphere. Guided by experts, explore the intricate wonders of the cave, each corner telling a story of nature's craftsmanship. Join us and be captivated by Iceland's natural wonders.

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Snowmobiling on Eyjafjallajökull in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (29 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 316.68

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Snowmobiling on top of Eyjafjallajökull glacier is an extraordinary experience and a once in a lifetime experience. This tour is the perfect length of time for 'first-time riders' and individuals looking for a scenic, fun-ride, exploring and experiencing the wilderness, the glacier and the breathtaking views over south Iceland. In perfect conditions the jaw dropping view includes Westman Islands, the whole south coast all the way to Ingólfsfjall and even a big part of the highlands! **We always try to fit our trips to our guests needs and wishes**

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Landmannalaugar Geothermal area - Super Jeep Day Tour in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (28 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 339.39

 

Landmannalaugar is a remote and rugged volcanic landscape of orange & cream (rhyolite), blue and green mountains. Sitting atop the Mid Atlantic Ridge, natural hot springs abound.

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Glacier Hike at Solheimajokull in Small Group (6 pers max) in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (26 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 212.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

It is an excellent choice for experiencing the magical Sólheimajökull glacier in your own pace and in a very small group. You will get to see and photograph unique ice formations, jagged ridges, and color of blue-ice and black sand from the past volcanic eruptions. During the hike, you will learn more about the glacier and have lot of fun! The hike is suited for almost everybody

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Small-Group Ice Climbing and Glacier Hiking in Solheimajokull in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (19 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 256.93

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

If you go to Iceland you have to try out ice climbing on a glacier. All of our guides are local, professional mountain guides. We try to find three different areas climb on. We start with an easy ice wall to teach you basic skills to ice climb. Our guides tailor the climbs to suit you. You don’t have to know anything about climbing or be super fit to do this tour, this is a introduction tour so you don’t have to be afraid to try this out. What is Ice climbing? ice climbing is a sport/ activity that let you climb vertical ice walls and explore places you never thought existed. Our guides will also show you the wonders of the glacier, such as crevasses and moulins. What is a crevasse and moulins? crevasse is a crack on the glacier that is created by movement of the glacier. Moulins are water tunnel that goes vertical in to the glacier. This is perfect tour to see the glacier and try out some ice climbing with a local guide.

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Ice Cave and Buggy Adventure - Mýrdalsjökull Glacier in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (17 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 283.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Start your adventure at Myrdalsjökull Base Camp, the nearest and most accessible Ice Cave to the capital. Aboard a thrilling Mountain Truck, enjoy a scenic 20-minute ride through stunning landscapes, drawing closer to the glacier's edge where nature's grandeur takes your breath away. Hop on a snowmobile and drive to the Ice Cave. Upon arrival, gear up with safety equipment and get comprehensive information for a secure and enjoyable exploration. Guided by an expert glacier guide, delve into the heart of the glacier, discovering the cave's captivating dimensions and intricate beauty. Traverse a mostly flat pathway, a blend of snow, ice, and small rocks—no climbing required, ensuring accessibility for all. As the exclusive tour operator with access to this hidden gem, we provide a unique passage into a world few have seen. Far from the crowds, this intimate encounter with one of Iceland's most majestic creations is a privilege reserved for those who seek the extraordinary.

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Zip Line and Glacier Adventure in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 292.78

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Get ready to unleash your inner adventurer in the land of fire and ice – Iceland! This epic journey kicks off with a guided glacier hike where you'll trek across sparkling ice, marvel at ancient formations, and hear jaw-dropping tales about how these frozen giants came to be. It's part science, part magic, and 100% awesome. But hold on – the real adrenaline rush is just around the corner! Once you’ve soaked in the glacier’s raw beauty, it’s time to gear up and take to the skies. Feel your heart race as you zip line high above the icy expanse, flying over a world of snow and stone with views that’ll leave you breathless (and your friends jealous). Perfect for nature buffs, thrill chasers, and anyone craving a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this tour blends natural wonder with high-flying excitement. And don’t worry – our expert guides have your back every step (and zip!) of the way, with top-notch gear and all the know-how you need to glide with confidence.

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Glacier Hike at Sólheimajökull Shared Experience in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 120.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Feel like you are on top of the world with this day hike that will get the adrenaline pumping. Sólheimajökull is part of the Mýrdalsjökull Glacier, which is the 4th largest in Iceland. It has a mixture of ash and ice, which gives it a dark color up close. We will hike around, so you can see various crevasses. This is a meet on location tour, you will meet your guide in the parking lot for gearing up and a safety briefing. This hike is moderately challenging, so we do not recommend for any smaller children and anyone with physical limitations.. The Team at David the Guide is a small family of adventurers, with a passion for sharing our love of Iceland's natural beauty. We appreciate you booking with us, and look forward to meeting you and having an adventure.

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1-Hour Buggy Adventure in Icelandic Nature in Vik

Vik , South Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (15 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 179.25

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

This One our Buggy tour is a unique way to enjoy the Icelandic nature, and covers some waterfalls visit and a gravel road driving.

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