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Visit the best of which South Iceland has to offer with this soaring helicopter tour; exploring all of the natural highlights that make the region so beautiful. This private and personalised excursion is perfect for visitors looking for an adrenaline-pumping sightseeing adventure.
Your adventure will begin at Reykjavík Domestic Airport, just a stone's throw away from the city centre. There, you will be introduced to your friendly pilot for the day, an experienced professional with an encyclopaedic knowledge of the country.
They will discuss the tour itinerary, share the flight route on a map and discuss the helicopter, choosing one from their fleet of modern, expertly maintained aircraft. When everyone is ready and excited, it's time to hit the runway for your full day of high flying.
You're bound to be amazed by the wild breadth of the environments that will stretch out below you. Mountain ranges, volcanic coasts, lava plateaus and geothermal pools will all be on display as you make your journey over the South of Iceland.
Particular highlights include the looming and active Katla Volcano, the magma fields and tectonic boundaries of Þingvellir National Park, the mighty glacier Vatnajökull, and the brightly coloured slopes of the Landmannalaugar Highland trails.
These examples are only a few of the attractions waiting for you on your tour. You can also expect to fly over the spouting geysers of Haukadalur, the wooded area of Þórsmörk, the stunning nature reserve in Skaftafell, and the celebrated glacier lagoon Jökulsárlón.
The pilot will make a few scheduled landings along the route, presenting the perfect opportunity to take photographs, immerse yourself in your surroundings and get up close and personal with the attractions. You will also be landing in Höfn for a lunch stop, where you will enjoy some fresh Icelandic cuisine.
Discover for yourself the hidden natural gems of South Iceland by booking your spot on this exciting private helicopter tour today. Check availability by choosing a date.
Please note that this tour is weather dependent. In case of extreme conditions, the route of the tour might be altered or an activity cancelled. If your tour is cancelled, you will receive a full refund.