Aerial view of helicopter approaching glacier landing site
Helicopter Tours

Helicopter Tour with Glacier Landing

Fly over Iceland's glacial landscapes and land on a pristine glacier for a close-up ice encounter.

Duration

90 minutes

Difficulty

Easy

Min Age

6+

Price

ISK 96,900

Highlights

  • Land directly on an active glacier
  • Touch thousand-year-old ice formations
  • Breathtaking aerial glacier views
  • Professional glacier safety guidance
  • Unique photo opportunities on ice

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Helicopter landed on pristine glacier with passengers exploring ice formations
Aerial view of Iceland's vast glacier landscape from helicopter
Close-up of ancient ice formations and crevasses during glacier landing
Helicopter over an icelandic glacier

Step Onto Ancient Ice

Experience the ultimate Icelandic adventure by landing directly on a pristine glacier via helicopter. This extraordinary tour combines the thrill of helicopter flight with the rare opportunity to walk on ice formations that have existed for thousands of years.

An Exclusive Glacier Encounter

Soar over Iceland’s dramatic landscape as your experienced pilot navigates toward the glacier, providing commentary about the geological formations and glacial history visible below. Helicopter access allows you to reach remote glacier areas impossible to visit by foot or vehicle, providing an exclusive wilderness experience far from any crowds.

Upon landing, you’ll have approximately 15-20 minutes to explore the glacier surface, take photos, and experience the profound silence and beauty of this ancient ice environment. Step out onto ice that may be hundreds or thousands of years old, surrounded by stunning ice formations and mountain vistas.

Your pilot doubles as your glacier guide, sharing knowledge about ice formation, glacial movement, and the environmental significance of Iceland’s glaciers. The contrast between the helicopter’s mechanical precision and the timeless natural glacier creates an unforgettable experience.

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ISK 96,900 / person
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Free cancellation up to 14 days before departure

What's Included

  • Professional helicopter flight
  • Glacier landing experience
  • Expert pilot commentary
  • Safety briefing and equipment

Not Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and beverages
  • Personal expenses

Requirements

  • Weather dependent activity
  • Weight restrictions may apply
  • Warm clothing essential
  • Sturdy footwear recommended

Meeting Point

Reykjavik Domestic Airport

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