Ski touring trip through the Tröllaskagi Peninsula, with descents among fjords and snow-covered peaks.
Ski touring in Iceland with an IFMGA guide and a maximum of six participants. Routes in Tröllaskagi are chosen each day for the snow, wind and group level, with typical ascents of 600 to 1,200 metres.
From the trip description by B4Experience
On-snow support
- Independent: Below this trip's level of support
Ski or ride independently, without trip staff accompanying you on the mountain.
- Hosted: With your guide
Trip hosts ski or ride with the group, help everyone get oriented, and share local knowledge.
- Guided: Included
Professional guides lead the group and select suitable terrain and routes based on conditions and ability.
- Coached: Included
Professional coaches lead the group, select suitable terrain, and provide instruction and personalized feedback to help you improve.
- 5 days on snow with staff
- Course
- Backcountry guidingUIAGM-certified mountain guide with local experience. Maximum ratio: 6 participants per UIAGM-certified guide.
- 1 guide : 6 guests
Terrain, ability and who it is for
- The terrain offers routes suitable for all levels; each day the guide chooses the itinerary according to snow conditions and the group’s ability. That said, participants should be comfortable with daily ascents of 900–1,200 m and able to ski safely on variable snow.
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Sport
- Ski + Snowboard
- Max group size
- 6 guests
From the trip description by B4Experience
What the price includes
Included
- Lodging
- Lesson
- Transfers
- Ski touring technique and avalanche safety training
- Private group transportation
- 6 nights in a fully equipped house (Troll Peninsula)
- 1 night in hotel in Reykjavík
- UIAGM-certified mountain guide with local experience
- Ski touring technique and avalanche safety training
- Full trip organization and logistics
Not included
- Meals
- Round-trip flight to Iceland (can be arranged on request)
- Travel and/or rescue insurance (can be arranged on request)
- Meals and drinks (approx. €150 per person, group shopping)
- Personal ski and avalanche equipment (beacon, shovel, probe)
- Unforeseen expenses due to flight delays or weather conditions
- Anything not listed under “Included”
Not confirmed by the company: Lift pass.
Day by day
- Day 1: FLIGHT AND TRANSFER TO THE NORTH OF THE ISLANDArrival in Keflavík in the afternoon. We pick up our rental vehicles and begin the 5-hour drive to the Troll Peninsula.Accommodation: Cabin on the Troll Peninsula
- Day 2: First Ski RunsFirst acclimatization ascents (600–800 m) with stunning views over Eyjafjörður.Accommodation: Cabin on the Troll Peninsula
- Day 3: Slopes of EyjafjörðurAscent of 900–1,100 m on wide north-facing slopes; a direct descent to the sea through broad gullies and soft powder. Afternoon in hot springs.Accommodation: Cabin on the Troll Peninsula
- Day 4: Classic 1,200 m SummitA 1,200 m ascent to one of Tröllaskagi’s iconic summits, with panoramic views of fjords and lava fields. Optional hot spring soak upon return.Accommodation: Cabin on the Troll Peninsula
- Day 5: Valley Link-UpCircular traverse linking two valleys with a total of 1,000 m ascent and two descents on different aspects, chasing the best snow conditions according to the weather.Accommodation: Cabin on the Troll Peninsula
- Day 6: Final Day of SkiingWe enjoy our final full day of skiing.Accommodation: Cabin on the Troll Peninsula
- Day 7: Journey South to ReykjavíkIf weather and energy allow, we’ll enjoy a short outing nearby before starting the drive back to the capital. Afternoon and evening in Reykjavík to explore its culture, with a farewell group dinner in one of the city’s restaurants.Accommodation: Reykjavík
- Day 8: Return FlightTransfer to the airport for your return flight. End of services.
From the trip description by B4Experience
Where you stay
Apartment in Akureyri
Spacious and cozy accommodation located in Akureyri, ideal as a base for mountain skiing trips in northern Iceland. It offers all necessary amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, wifi, and private parking, in a quiet and well-located environment near the city center.
Villa in Akureyri
Exclusive accommodation with mountain and sea views, ideal as a base for mountain skiing in northern Iceland. The villa combines spaciousness, comfort, and privacy, with a hot tub, ski storage, and an excellent location near Akureyri and the airport.
From the trip description by B4Experience
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Dates and prices
- Mar 21 – Mar 28, 20272026/27 · 8 days2,150 EURLimitedChoose these datesNot published
- Mar 21 – Mar 28, 20272026/27 · 8 days2,450 EURLimitedChoose these datesNot published
- Mar 28 – Apr 4, 20272026/27 · 8 days2,450 EURLimitedChoose these datesNot published
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Good to know
The program can be booked as an open group, joining up to a maximum of 6 participants, or as a private group with your friends. For private groups of fewer than 6, a proportional supplement applies. Maximum ratio: 6 participants per UIAGM-certified guide.
From the trip description by B4Experience
