Top Iceland Helicopter Tours

If you’re ready to explore Iceland like Bear Grylls, here you go. On this tour, you’ll see Iceland from the air, flying over majestic waterfalls, canyons, and more. But you’ll also make two epic stops: one on a glacier and one on a volcano. This could be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, with once-in-a-lifetime memories and photos of the Land of Fire and Ice. Note: All landings, including glacier landings, are always subject to weather and safety conditions.

This tour is a combination of two thrilling activities in Reykjavik! You day will begin being picked up by the Buggy team, arrive at their base camp where you will be briefed and dressed warmly for a 1.5-Hour Buggy Tour. You will drive in the vicinity of the capital and venture through rugged trials and see the Icelandic nature, on this one hour buggy ride you will ascend to Reykjavik Peak mountain, on the top you will see amazing view over the capital before you go back. After the Buggy tour, you will be dropped off at the Helicopter Offices where explore Reykjavik from the sky. This quad bike and helicopter combo tour is a thrilling exploration through the Icelandic wilderness. From unique views only accessible from the sky and the freedom to explore the landscape with your hand on the throttle, you’ll experience the amazing variety of Iceland’s beauty, after the helicopter tour. The helicopter team can order you a taxi to get back to the hotel since they do not offer drop-off .

Discover the beauty of Reykjavik and beyond on this private helicopter tour. Enjoy spectacular aerial views of lava fields, craters, and the Reykjanes Peninsula, with the chance to spot local wildlife, including millions of nesting birds near the Krysuvik Cliffs. Best of all, the private experience ensures a crowd-free adventure, letting you soak in the scenery with just your personal group and the crew.

Most travelers see Iceland by bus, which is a shame. If you're looking for a more thrilling way to spend time in Iceland—and a chance to soak in Icelandic scenery without journeying far from Reykjavik—check out this two-in-one ATV and helicopter combo tour. You'll start with an ATV ride through the wilderness (suitable for all levels), driving all the way up to nearby mountains for sweeping panoramic views. Then, you'll hit the skies in a helicopter for an unbelievable look at the Land of Fire and Ice.

Cover Iceland’s volcanic history on a private helicopter tour over the moon-like Reykjanes Peninsula—the only way to truly see it all. Soar over bubbling mud baths and geothermal hot springs of Seltún and see bright-green Lake Grænavatn, which fills an ancient volcanic crater. Soak up unbeatable aerial views while your pilot narrates the natural landscape below.

Make the most of your limited time in Reykjavik—and see a perspective on the top sights most visitors miss—on this small-group helicopter tour. Without worrying about getting stuck in traffic, you’ll discover several Golden Circle highlights, including Gullfoss Waterfall and the UNESCO–listed Thingvellir National Park, plus the Landmannalaugar geothermal area. Benefit from two landings, and the chance to enjoy a restorative soak in a geothermal bath.

Escape the crowds and see Iceland from a new perspective during a helicopter flight over Hellisheiði plateau, the country’s most active volcanic area. Even if you reach Iceland by plane, the views from the helicopter are unique because of the lower altitudes you’ll fly at. See vast lava fields with thick moss carpets, vibrant basalt mountains, bubbling springs, and Reykjavik from above in style.

See Reykjavik City from the sky on this small-group helicopter tour, where you also get to land at Mount Esja for some spectacular views. Fly over the city’s roofs, lakes, and more, then land on the rugged volcanic terrain of Mount Esja. Your entire flight is around 20-25 minutes, so you have plenty of time for views of Iceland from the sky.

Take to the skies for a private helicopter adventure across Iceland’s legendary volcanic landscapes and glaciers. Your aerial journey begins above the Reykjanes Peninsula, a hotspot of volcanic activity that has undergone remarkable changes since 2021. Recent eruptions have sculpted brand-new lava fields and craters, offering a rare glimpse into Earth’s raw, evolving power. While we can't guarantee active lava flows, the shifting terrain tells its own striking story. From there, you’ll soar past the Hengill volcanic system, where geothermal energy powers the region, and glide over Þingvellir National Park—a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in geological and historical significance. Continue on past the vast Skjaldbreiður shield volcano. Weather permitting, we’ll touch down on a glacier for an unforgettable pause surrounded by panoramic views and deep tranquility. On the return to Reykjavík, witness Glymur, Iceland’s tallest waterfall, cascading through a dramatic canyon.

The perfect proposal is unique to the couple who experience it. Pair adventure with luxury on this intimate proposal package, with a private helicopter tour of Reykjavik and the coast before you land on a peak fit for the perfect moment. A chilled bottle of Champagne and a bouquet of flowers wait for you on the mountain, while your pilot is briefed to preserve the surprise.

Capture the beauty of Iceland like never before on our thrilling helicopter photo tour! You will have the chance to take stunning shots of the Ölfusá river before following the dramatic black sand beaches to Þjórsá river braids. Then, get your camera ready to seize the steam rising from the bubbling Hengill hot springs as we return to Reykjavík. Our photography-oriented tour allows for one door off, giving you maximum flexibility to capture the perfect shot.