The Helicopter Service of Iceland has offered sightseeing tours since 1989. Helicopter tours are a unique and unforgettable way to see Iceland from a different and spectacular perspective. Helicopters are not only for the rich and famous. A short helicopter tour is within the budget of most travelers and well worth the cost. Have a look at the tours we offer and contact us for your trip today.
TOUR 1
GEOTHERMAL WILDERNESS
DURATION 1 HOUR

Reykjavik – Glymur – Thingvellir – Nesjavellir – Hellisheidi – Reykjavik
Icelandic nature in all it’s splendor. Glymur is the tallest waterfall in Iceland and without a doubt best seen from our helicopter. Thingvellir, the old Viking parliament site and Almannagja, a split in Earth’s crust between America and Eurasia, is clearly visible from the air, as you pass between Europe and America in a blink of an eye. You will also see Lake Thingvellir, the biggest natural Lake in Iclenad, as well as the raw power of the green energy geothermal plants of Nesjavellir and Hellisheidi. The steam columns rising from the power plants are magnificent to see up close.
(based on 5 passengers per flight)
TOUR 2
REYKJAVIK PANORAMA
DURATION 30 MINUTES

Reykjavik – Mt. Helgafell / Mt. Esja – Reykjavik
Experience Reykjavik from the air.
This tour promises breathtaking aerial views of Iceland’s capital and the surrounding region. Fly over the city and around the mountains to the North and the East to discover a unique perspective of the Reykjavik peninsula. You don’t have to go far to see Iceland’s fantastic nature. See an EXAMPLE of what you can do in 30 minutes.
(based on 5 passengers per flight)
TOUR 3
THE GOLDEN CIRCLE FLIGHT
DURATION 2.5 HOURS

Reykjavik – Thingvellir – Langjokull – Geysir – Gullfoss – Nesjavellir – Reykjavik
This tour takes you on an adventure like no other, we are not going to try to describe it here, you simply have to experience the magic of Iceland. We land on the glacier, if conditions permit, then we stop for about 30 minutes in Geysir.
(based on 5 passengers per flight)

TOUR 4
AMERICA VS. EUROPE
DURATION 45 MINUTES

Reykjavik – Glymur – Thingvellir – Reykjavik
Fly along the tectonic plates of North America and Europe.
The Icelandic landscape is shaped by volcanic eruptions and earthquakes caused by the shifting of the Earth’s tectonic plates. This tour offers a unique aerial experience of nature’s raw power and spectacular views of the North-Atlantic Ridge. Fly over unbelievable rock formations, the highest waterfall in all of Iceland, Glymur, and the site of the first parliament in Europe, Thingvellir.
(based on 5 passengers per flight)
TOUR 5
EYJAFJALLAJÖKULL
DURATION 3 HOURS

Eyjafjallajökull Volcanic Adventure
Experience the aftermath of the Volcano that cannot be pronounced – Eyjafjallajökull glacier. The Helicopter Service of Iceland offers tours to the now dormant Volcano. Enjoy a once in a lifetime experience. See the aftermath in all its glory from our helicopter and who knows – perhaps you will catch it erupting again. If conditions permit we land by the crater and/or we visit the ICELAND ERUPTS museum at Þorvaldseyri farm.
(based on 4-5 passengers per flight)
SPECIAL TOURS
GEOLOGY TOURS
CREATE YOUR OWN TOUR

Anywhere in Iceland
Create your own adventure, see Iceland the way you want with the help of our helicopters. The possibilities are virtually endless.
Would you like your very own personal guided tour of Iceland´s awesome hotspots?
To see the possibilities visit our Geology Tours page.
Tour price: Varies based on your request.
Call us on +354 561 6100 or send us an Email