Soaring Through the Skies: Norðurflug Helicopter Tours
Discover Iceland from above with Norðurflug Helicopter Tours, offering breathtaking views of Reykjavik and stunning landscapes from the sky.
Experience breathtaking aerial views of Reykjavik and Iceland's stunning landscapes with Norðurflug Helicopter Tours. This premier helicopter tour agency offers an unforgettable adventure showcasing the natural beauty and unique geological features of the region from the sky. Perfect for tourists seeking a unique perspective, these tours promise to be a highlight of your Icelandic getaway.
A brief summary to Norðurflug Helicopter Tours
- Nauthólsvegur, Reykjavík, Miðborg, IS
- +3545622500
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your helicopter tour in advance to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly at higher altitudes.
- Bring a camera or smartphone with a good zoom to capture the stunning landscapes from above.
- Consider booking a longer tour to explore more of Iceland's breathtaking scenery.
- Check the weather forecast before your flight, as conditions can affect visibility and flight schedules.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Borgarnes, head towards the bus terminal located on Borgarbraut road. Once there, take the bus heading to Reykjavík. The total journey will take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Make sure to board a bus that is heading to Nauthólsvegur, 102, Reykjavík. Once you arrive in Reykjavík, you can either walk or take a local bus to your final destination.
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Bus
Catch the bus number 57 from Borgarnes to Reykjavík. The bus leaves from Borgarbraut and will take you directly to Reykjavík's central bus station (BSÍ). From BSÍ, transfer to bus number 14, which will take you to a stop near Nauthólsvegur. The entire trip will take roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes depending on the connections.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Borgarnes to Reykjavík. This will be more expensive but will take approximately 1 hour. Ask the driver to take you to Nauthólsvegur, 102, Reykjavík, where the Norðurflug Helicopter Tours are located.
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