Essential Iceland

Operated by Nordurflug/Norðurflug Helicopter Tours

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Duration:4 hours

Travel by:Flying

Difficulty:Very Easy

Group size:Max. 10 people

Meeting point:Norðurflug

About this experience

An extensive tour that embraces the highlights of Icelandic nature in an unforgettable journey across Thingvellir, Geysir, the spectacular Gullfoss waterfall, geothermal power plants, Mt. Hekla and the rhiolite mountains of Landmannalaugar. From the geothermal area Hrafntinnusker, we overfly volcanic sand beaches, Myrdalsjokull glacier, Thorsmork and Eyjafjallajokull glacier volcano. Sights: Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, Landmannalaugar Geothermal Area, Þórsmörk, Eyjafjallajökull Glacier Volcano, Gullfoss waterfall, Háifoss waterfall

Highlights

Geothermal and Geological
Helicopter/Plane
Highland Tours
Hot Springs
Nature & Scenery
Off the beaten path
Volcano
Waterfalls

Places you may visit

What's included

The total duration of the tour is 3-4 hours, approx. 2 - 3 hour guided helicopter flight and two 15-20 minute landings on a scenic and unique areas.

Good to know

We recommend that you wear good shoes, warm jacket, a hat and gloves. It does cold not get cold inside the helicopter (similar to sitting in a car) but it can get cold and windy on Icelandic mountain tops.

After submitting the booking we will inform you about the exact starting time for the tour. We will ask for additional information. If you can kindly provide us your phone number, email and approx. weight on each passenger. Please note that during winter this tour is highly depending on weather and daylight. We are constantly monitoring the weather and we give updates in the hours before the tour. But don´t be discouraged! We operate all year long – the weather is an exciting part of the experience Please note that this tour is weather dependent and if the weather forecast is not looking promising at the time of your booked tour we always try to A) Try to change the time on the same day (e.g. go in the afternoon instead of the morning). B) Offer you to go on a different date (e.g. they day before or the day after). C) If we are fully booked and can not offer options A and B we always give a full refund!

Meeting point

Norðurflug

Nauthólsvegur, Reykjavík

Cancellation policy

For all bookings of multi-day and custom private tours, a minimum of 72 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 72 hours' notice, no refund is given*

*Note that in the event the client requests a refund for any reason, Tour Desk reserves the right to charge a 3% administration fee to cover costs incurred.

Cancellation and refund requests need to be sent in writing to info@tourdesk.io

Tour operator

Operated by

Nordurflug/Norðurflug Helicopter Tours

Questions & answers

How long is the tour?

4 hours

Where does the tour start?

Norðurflug, Reykjavík

Is hotel pickup available?

No — guests must make their own way to the meeting point.

Is there a minimum age?

This tour is suitable for all ages.

How large is the group?

Maximum 10 people per booking.

From

225,900 ISK

per person

Select a date

Cancellation policy

For all bookings of day tours, a minimum of 24 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 24 hours notice, no refund is given. For all bookings of multi-day and custom private tours, a minimum of 72 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 72 hours' notice, no refund is given* *Note that in the event the client requests a refund for any reason, Tour Desk reserves the right to charge a 3% administration fee to cover costs incurred. Cancellation and refund requests need to be sent in writing to info@tourdesk.io

Tour operator

Nordurflug/Norðurflug Helicopter Tours