# Zimno – Active & Outdoor Tours in Iceland

> Zimno (Zimno slf.) is a small, licensed Icelandic tour operator based in Reykjavík. We run guided glacier hikes, glacier summit climbs, multi-day treks and private day tours around Iceland, led by certified local guides. Tours are in English; Polish and most other languages can be arranged. Website in English and Polish.

## Key facts

- Company: Zimno slf., kennitala 6501233280, Grímshagi, 107 Reykjavík, Iceland
- Licence: travel agency licence no. 2026-018 from the Icelandic Tourist Board (Ferðamálastofa); member of the Travel Guarantee Fund (Ferðatryggingasjóður)
- Guide certifications: AIMG Mountain Guide, AIMG Hard Ice Guide, AIMG Ice Cave Guide, NOLS Wilderness First Responder
- Contact: +354 770 0022, office@zimno.is, https://zimno.is/contact/
- Languages: English (all tours); Polish and other languages on request
- Style: small groups and private tours, human-powered travel (hiking, glacier walking), low-impact and responsible tourism
- Prices in Icelandic króna (ISK); EUR and USD shown for reference only
- Minimum age: 14 for glacier hikes, 16 for summit climbs and multi-day tours; under-18s with an adult
- Included on hikes: certified guide, hiking or glacier gear (helmet, ice axe, harness, crampons), photos, hot drink. Hiking boots can be rented (5,000 ISK), poles (2,000 ISK)
- Cancellation (day tours): full refund more than 48 h before departure, 50% between 48 and 24 h, none within 24 h
- Cancellation (multi-day tours): 15% non-refundable deposit; 85% refund more than 30 days before, 50% from 30 days to 48 h, none within 48 h
- Weather: if Zimno cancels for weather or safety, customers choose a new date or a full refund
- Pickup: hotel pickup in Reykjavík on tours from Reykjavík; be ready 15 minutes before pickup time

## Tours (prices from, in ISK)

- [3-Day Hike Fimmvörðuháls & Þórsmörk](https://zimno.is/tour/fimmvorduhals-and-thorsmork-3-days-hike-from-reykjavik-3/): guided 3-day trek from Skógar over Fimmvörðuháls to Þórsmörk, mountain huts, meals and bus transfer included; age 16+, up to 10 people; from 189,000 ISK
- [Midnight Sun Glacier Hike on Sólheimajökull](https://zimno.is/tour/midnight-sun-glacier-hike-on-solheimajokull/): 4-hour evening glacier hike, small group up to 15, age 14+; from 19,900 ISK
- [Summer Solstice Snæfellsjökull Summit](https://zimno.is/tour/summer-solstice-snaefellsjokull-glacier-summit/): about 7-hour glacier summit climb from Arnarstapi under the midnight sun, age 16+; from 49,900 ISK
- [Private Snæfellsjökull Summit](https://zimno.is/tour/summit-snaefellsjokull-meeting-on-location/): private summit climb from Arnarstapi, 7–10 hours, up to 6 people, age 16+; from 229,000 ISK
- [Fimmvörðuháls Private Day Hike](https://zimno.is/tour/fimmvorduhals-private-hike-meeting-on-location/): 25 km private hike from Skógafoss to Þórsmörk, 10–12 hours, up to 6 people; from 239,000 ISK
- [Private Glacier Hike on Sólheimajökull – meet on location](https://zimno.is/tour/private-glacier-hike-meeting-on-location/): 4 hours, up to 10 people, age 14+; from 129,000 ISK
- [Private Glacier Hike from Reykjavík](https://zimno.is/tour/glacier-hike/): Sólheimajökull glacier hike with hotel pickup, 9 hours, age 14+; from 199,000 ISK
- [Private Northern Lights Tour with Photographer](https://zimno.is/tour/northern-lights-private-tour/): about 4 hours from Reykjavík, September–April, runs only when the forecast is good; from 159,000 ISK
- [Private Golden Circle Tour](https://zimno.is/tour/golden-circle/): Þingvellir, Geysir, Gullfoss, Kerið crater and Sólheimar eco-village, 8 hours; from 169,000 ISK
- [Private South Coast Tour](https://zimno.is/tour/south-coast/): Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara, Vík and Sólheimajökull, 10 hours; from 179,000 ISK
- [Private Snæfellsnes Peninsula Tour](https://zimno.is/tour/snaefellsness-peninsula/): Kirkjufell, Arnarstapi, Djúpalónssandur, Búðir and seals at Ytri Tunga, 11 hours; from 189,000 ISK
- [Private Reykjanes Peninsula Tour](https://zimno.is/tour/reykjanes-peninsula/): UNESCO Global Geopark, Bridge between Continents, Seltún, Kleifarvatn, 7 hours; from 149,000 ISK
- [Private Landmannalaugar Tour](https://zimno.is/tour/landmannalaugar-private-tour/): highlands day trip, rhyolite mountains and hot springs, June–October, 12 hours; from 199,000 ISK
- [Private Kerlingarfjöll Tour](https://zimno.is/tour/kerlingarfjoll-private-tour/): highlands geothermal valleys and hikes, 12 hours; from 199,000 ISK
- [Tailored Private Tour](https://zimno.is/tour/custom-tour/): custom private day tour for up to 7 people; from 189,000 ISK

## Self-Drive Iceland guides

- [Sólheimajökull in 2026: what changed, where to park and why not to walk on it alone](https://zimno.is/solheimajokull-glacier-2026/): July 2026 hazard warnings, parking 750 ISK, 800 m–1.2 km walk to the viewpoint, why glacier walking needs a certified guide (Polish version: https://zimno.is/pl/solheimajokull-glacier-2026/)
- [Fimmvörðuháls and Þórsmörk by car: where to park, how to get back and when to take a guide](https://zimno.is/fimmvorduhals-thorsmork-by-car/): rental cars can't reach Þórsmörk (F249 river crossings), 25 km trail from Skógafoss, season late June–early September, return by highland bus to Skógar (12,990 ISK) or Hvolsvöllur, when a certified guide is needed (Polish version: https://zimno.is/pl/fimmvorduhals-thorsmork-by-car/)
- [The real cost of driving in Iceland in 2026: kilometre fee, parking, tolls and fuel](https://zimno.is/cost-of-driving-iceland-2026/): 6.95 ISK/km road fee billed by rental companies since 1 January 2026, fuel about 284 ISK/l petrol and 336 ISK/l diesel (November 2026), parking 750–1,500 ISK at most sights, Hornafjörður Route 1 toll 1,500 ISK from 1 September 2026, Vaðlaheiðargöng tunnel 2,216 ISK each way, worked costs for the Golden Circle, South Coast and Ring Road (Polish version: https://zimno.is/pl/cost-of-driving-iceland-2026/)
- [Reykjanes geology road trip: 9 stops and what's open after the eruptions](https://zimno.is/reykjanes-geology-road-trip/): self-drive loop of about 200 km from Reykjavík (Kleifarvatn, Seltún, Fagradalsfjall, Grindavík, Brimketill, Gunnuhver, Reykjanesviti, Bridge Between Continents, Svartsengi), no eruption since 5 August 2025 but magma still accumulating under Svartsengi (IMO, 27 October 2026), Grindavík open to visitors, parking 750–1,000 ISK at three stops, when a certified guide is needed (Polish version: https://zimno.is/pl/reykjanes-geology-road-trip/)
- [All guides](https://zimno.is/category/guide/)

## Pages

- [All tours](https://zimno.is/our-tours/)
- [FAQ](https://zimno.is/faq/): what to bring, ages, boots, weather, cancellations, Northern Lights, payment
- [Terms and Conditions](https://zimno.is/terms-and-conditions/): booking, cancellations, privacy, package travel (section 10)
- [About us](https://zimno.is/about-us/)
- [Contact](https://zimno.is/contact/)
- [Polish version / Wersja polska](https://zimno.is/pl/)

## Sitemaps

- https://zimno.is/sitemap.xml (English)
- https://zimno.is/sitemap-pl.xml (Polish)