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Reykjavik Summit Helicopter Tour

40 minutesReykjavík areaNordurflug/Norðurflug Helicopter ToursFree cancellation on most tours

Reykjavik Summit Helicopter Tour

Reykjavik Summit Helicopter Tour is a 40 minutes experience run by Nordurflug/Norðurflug Helicopter Tours in Reykjavík area, from 46.900 ISK per person. Experience the magnificent view of the capital of Iceland! When the scene of colorful rooftops slips away, brace the Iceland’s unspoiled countryside in its whole glory. Remember to charge your camera for some breath-taking photos to take home!

46.900 ISKfrom, per person · free cancellation on most tours
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Duration
40 minutes
Season
All year
Difficulty
Very easy
Pickup
Not included
Region
Reykjavík area
Travel by
Flying
Operator
Nordurflug/Norðurflug Helicopter Tours

About this tour

Experience the magnificent view of the capital of Iceland! When the scene of colorful rooftops slips away, brace the Iceland’s unspoiled countryside in its whole glory. Remember to charge your camera for some breath-taking photos to take home!

Start your trip from Reykjavik Domestic Airport, just 5 minutes drive from the centre of the city. This round trip to a nearby summit with an impressive flyover of Reykjavik. You will be able to see some of the most famous landscapes, such as, Hallgríms Church and The Harpa concert hall. Let’s not forget the very famous colorful rooftops of the houses in the city and also the bay. While flying in the Reykjavik area, remember to ask the pilot to point out where the president lives.

When the flight concludes we slowly fly away from the urban area and start to see the beautiful landscape surrounding the city. We land on top of one of the nearby mountains and use the unique chance to take some breath-taking photos of you and the whole Reykjavik cityscape in the background.

What’s included

  • The total duration of the tour is 30-45 minutes, approx. 15-20 minute guided helicopter flight and a 15 minute landing on a nearby mountain.
  • Depending on helicopter type and weather

What to bring

  • 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.

Good to know

  • 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 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!

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Where it starts

Nauthólsvegur

Meeting point: Norðurflug, Nauthólsvegur, Reykjavík

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Frequently
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How long is Reykjavik Summit Helicopter Tour?
The tour runs about 40 minutes.
When does Reykjavik Summit Helicopter Tour operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 46.900 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