Helicopter Tour: Reykjavik City with landing at Mount Esja

Reykjavík, IS
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (16 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Landing
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    All Fees and Taxes

What to expect

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Reykjavik

Reykjavik is the world’s northernmost capital city. On this excursion, we fly above a mountain peak near the city and take view of city. The trip takes roughly 20 minutes to 25 minutes. You will be able to witness the entire city region, including its colorful roof tops, parks, and other neighborhoods. Needless to say, after this sightseeing tour, you will have a better understanding of Iceland and its magnificent nature.

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Faxafloi Bay

Outshining lake of blue fresh waters

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Mount Esja

The symmetrical basalt rocks, lava fields, and magma ash will remind you of the history of this volcanic range. Moreover, the lush greens, rugged terrain, unique plants and species of the range, and windy weather is what represent Mount Esja.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by GlacierHeli

What our experts say

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    Dress in layers, it can be windy.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Consider dining at a local café after.
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    Check weather conditions for clarity.
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    Arrive early to enjoy the area.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Esja, Iceland's stunning mountain range formed by ancient volcanic activity. This tour offers a unique opportunity to see Mount Esja from above, providing panoramic views of Reykjavik City and its surrounding landscapes. As you soar through the sky in a helicopter, prepare to be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring basalt rock formations and the natural wonders that make Mount Esja truly unforgettable.

What to Expect?

Embark on a thrilling helicopter tour that will take you on an unforgettable journey above Reykjavik City and land you at the magnificent Mount Esja. Marvel at the mesmerizing panoramic views of the city skyline, as well as the dramatic volcanic landscapes that surround it. Experience the exhilaration of flying in a helicopter, giving you a unique perspective of this picturesque destination.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to witness the beauty of Mount Esja and Reykjavik City from a whole new vantage point. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a group of friends looking for an unforgettable experience, this tour is tailored to meet the needs of all types of travelers. Don't miss the chance to create lifelong memories on this incredible helicopter tour.

Why Book This?

By choosing this tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness the stunning beauty of Mount Esja from the sky, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland. The convenience of Glacier Heli's time-efficient combo tour allows you to make the most of your time in Reykjavik City, ensuring that you don't miss out on this extraordinary experience. Capture incredible photos, take in the fresh air, and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Mount Esja.

Good to Know

During the helicopter tour, you'll have the chance to land at Mount Esja, providing a unique opportunity to explore this remarkable destination up close. The tour includes all landing fees and taxes, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Remember to dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable shoes for exploring Mount Esja. Prepare to be amazed by the unreal basalt rock formations that await you.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this helicopter tour rave about the breathtaking views and the thrill of flying above Mount Esja. They express their satisfaction with the knowledgeable and friendly staff, who ensure a safe and enjoyable journey. Many reviewers mention that this tour exceeded their expectations, leaving them with memories that will last a lifetime. Don't just take our word for it – read the reviews and join the ranks of those who have been captivated by the beauty of Mount Esja.

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