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Falkaklettur Via Ferrata Adventure

About this experience

Join our experienced instructors in the spectacular Fálkaklettur (translates to Falcon Rock) Via Ferrata. We offer guided tours that provide an unforgettable experience with spectacular views over the ocean towards Reykjavik city.

Starting from Mt. Esja parking lot, only a 25 minutes drive from Reykjavik city center. The tour takes 3 hours. Climbing Fálkaklettur is a great achievement you can be proud of, overcoming challenges.

Via ferrata (means iron path in Italian) originates in the European Alps but is now a popular sport all over the world. It is a protected climbing route with steel cables which the climber clips into using specialized climbing equipment.

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr

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Falkaklettur Via Ferrata Adventure

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Climbing gear and helmet

Itinerary and highlights

Join our experienced instructors in the spectacular Falcon Rock (Fálkaklettur) Via Ferrata. We offer Tours with spectacular views over the ocean to Reykjavik city. Climbing the rock is a great achievement and an unforgettable experience. We offer tours daily with an instructor and rental equipment. The tour starts from Mt. Esja Parking lot and takes 2-3 hours.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • The tour starts from Esjustofa Hiking Centre

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Falkaklettur

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 14+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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