From Reykjavik: Fire And Ice Helicopter Tour with 2 Landings



Overview
From Reykjavik: Fire and Ice Helicopter Tour with 2 Landings
2 Hours • Glacier & Volcano Landings • Top Rated 4.8/5 (90 Reviews)
Operated by GlacierHeli & TourismIceland
Prices
From $1,040 per person
Duration
2 hours (approx.)
Languages
Live Guide: English
Audio Guide: English
Meeting Point
ACE FBO Reykjavík — located behind the Reykjavik Natura Hotel.
Overview
Experience Iceland’s stunning dual nature of fire and ice on one of the country’s most popular helicopter tours. This unforgettable journey combines aerial sightseeing with two spectacular landings — one on the pristine Þórisjökull Glacier and another in the geothermal wonderland of Mount Hengill. Enjoy breathtaking views of Iceland’s waterfalls, volcanoes, tectonic rifts, and endless glaciers — all from a unique bird’s-eye perspective.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of flying over glaciers and volcanoes
- Land on Þórisjökull Glacier for an up-close Arctic experience
- Explore the Hengill Geothermal Area and its hot springs
- See Thingvellir National Park — a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Admire Glymur Waterfall and the volcanic landscapes of Iceland
- Enjoy commentary from expert pilots throughout your flight
Itinerary
- Starting Point: ACE FBO Reykjavík
- Capital Region of Iceland — scenic departure (10 min)
- Mount Esja — panoramic views (10 min)
- Glymur Waterfall — Iceland’s tallest cascade (10 min)
- Þórisjökull Glacier — first landing, 30-minute photo stop and walk
- Thingvellir National Park — fly over the rift between continents (15 min)
- Hengill Geothermal Area — second landing, 30-minute guided walk
- Reykjavik — return flight over the city (10 min)
- End Point: ACE FBO Reykjavík
What’s Included
- Helicopter flight with experienced pilot and guide
- Two landings — Þórisjökull Glacier and Mount Hengill
What’s Not Included
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- A minimum of 4 passengers is required to operate the tour
- Participants over 125 kg (275 lbs) must book an additional seat
- Wear warm, layered clothing and sturdy shoes — conditions may be colder on the glacier
- This tour is weather-dependent and may be rescheduled in case of unsafe flying conditions
Cancellations
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
- Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or safety conditions
Join the Fire and Ice Helicopter Tour from Reykjavik and witness Iceland’s dramatic landscapes from both the skies and the ground. From thundering waterfalls and glacial expanses to steaming geothermal valleys, this flight offers the ultimate Icelandic adventure.
Tour Operator
Glacier Heli
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