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Private Reykjavik city tour with landing at Mount Esja

40 minutesReykjavík areaGlacier HeliFree cancellation on most tours

Private Reykjavik city tour with landing at Mount Esja

Private Reykjavik city tour with landing at Mount Esja is a 40 minutes experience run by Glacier Heli in Reykjavík area, from 155.000 ISK per person. In the land of ice and fire, enjoy the outshining views of Reykjavík city and admire the beauty of Mount Esja. The thrill is doubled when you catch the sights of charcoal gray peaks, basalt and tuff rocks, and multicolored rooftops.

155.000 ISKfrom, per person · free cancellation on most tours
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Duration
40 minutes
Season
All year
Difficulty
Easy
Pickup
Not included
Region
Reykjavík area
Travel by
Flying
Operator
Glacier Heli

About this tour

In the land of ice and fire, enjoy the outshining views of Reykjavík city and admire the beauty of Mount Esja. The thrill is doubled when you catch the sights of charcoal gray peaks, basalt and tuff rocks, and multicolored rooftops. Not to forget the sparkling summer blues and elevated hiking trails!

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About Mount Esja

Mount Esja, also called Esjan (carved stone) range, is located 10 km east of Reykjavík. Although it’s flat-topped, you'll also find a big rock called Steinn. Its highest peak is at 914 meters (about 3,000 feet). The sheer size of this range makes it a landmark of Reykjavík city.

Although it's flat-topped, Its highest peak is at 914 meters (about 3,000 feet). Some estimates claim that it may be 3.2 million years old. Its formation and date make it popular among geologists and tourists alike. And because of its heavenly views, it's getting more popular daily.

What Will You See From The Chopper?

You will get to see an immense view of Reykjavik city itself. Find yourself passing through the vast sapphire and aquamarine ocean (Faxaflói Bay) , engulfing the city shore and colorful settlements dotting the vast Arctic.

The view from this 914-meter-high mountain is terrific! The symmetrical basalt rocks, lava fields, and magma ash will remind you of the history of this volcanic range. Moreover, you will gaze upon the small islands smattering the ocean while the crumbling mountains take your breath away.

Moreover, the lush greens, rugged terrain, unique plants and species of the range, and windy weather is what represents Mount Esja . On some other days, you might find yourself immersed in misty clouds at the top of the mountain. However, On a clear day, you can be lucky enough to glimpse what lies beyond the town of Mosfellsbaer. Our Mount Esja Helicopter Tour is the best way to familiarize yourself with Iceland's majestic landscape.

This is Private tour so no limit of Passengers required

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Where it starts

Reykjavík, Iceland

Meeting point: Ace FBO Reykjavik, Reykjavík Airport, Reykjavík, 101, Reykjavík, Iceland, Reykajvik

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How long is Private Reykjavik city tour with landing at Mount Esja?
The tour runs about 40 minutes.
When does Private Reykjavik city tour with landing at Mount Esja operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 155.000 ISK per person. Live pricing and options are on the booking page — no booking fee, and most tours have free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
What is the 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