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Lift off from Reykjavík for a 45–60-minute helicopter tour over Iceland’s fiery Reykjanes Peninsula. Fly above the eruption sites from 2021–2025, active geothermal areas, and vast lava fields, before circling the Blue Lagoon. When safe, your pilot includes a lava-field landing - a chance to step onto Iceland’s newest ground.What to ExpectFly above the 2021–2025 Reykjanes eruption sites.View steaming geothermal areas and fresh lava flows.See how close lava fields have reached the Blue Lagoon.Land on a lava field when conditions allow.Why Choose This TourA short, dramatic flight that captures Iceland’s volcanic energy - ideal for those seeking a thrilling yet accessible helicopter adventure from Reykjavík.The total duration extends to 60 minutes when landing is possible (i.e., no active eruption and safe conditions).


Lift off from Skaftafell Terminal for a scenic helicopter flight along the edge of Vatnajökull during this 30-minute flight. Fly close to glittering icefalls, deep glacier valleys, and sweeping ridges for a perspective few ever see.What to ExpectFly over Vatnajökull’s glacier outlets and icy valleys.Admire crevasses, icefalls, and glacier edges from above.Enjoy panoramic views toward Iceland’s highest peaks.Return to Skaftafell with a deep appreciation for Iceland’s frozen landscapes.Why Choose This TourA compact yet unforgettable helicopter tour showcasing the heart of Vatnajökull National Park - perfect for those short on time but eager for a spectacular flightseeing experience.

Lift off from Reykjavík for an extraordinary adventure that includes two contrasting landings - one on Þórisjökull Glacier and one on a recent lava field on the Reykjanes Peninsula during this 140-minute flight. Experience Iceland’s fire and ice landscapes in a single journey.What to ExpectLand on Þórisjökull Glacier with panoramic ice views.Touchdown on a Reykjanes lava field formed by recent eruptions.Fly over mountains, volcanoes, and geothermal zones.Enjoy scenic return flight over lakes and coastlines.Why Choose This TourA thrilling helicopter experience combining Iceland’s newest lava with ancient glacier ice - the perfect balance of power and serenity.

Lift off from Skaftafell Terminal and follow Vatnajökull’s glacier fronts and rugged icefalls before touching down on or next to the glacier itself during this up to 60-minute tour. Step out to feel the silence and scale of Iceland’s icy world before returning by air over sweeping valleys and peaks.What to ExpectFly along Vatnajökull’s dramatic icefalls and ridges.Land at a scenic spot for a photo opportunity.Enjoy stunning views over Skaftafell National Park.Experience Iceland’s glacial wilderness from the air and ground.Why Choose This TourA rare opportunity to both fly over and stand on Iceland’s largest glacier - the perfect mix of adventure and serenity.



Lift off from Reykjavík on a scenic helicopter flight to the Hengill geothermal area - a colorful landscape of steaming vents and rugged volcanic valleys during this 45–60-minute flight. Land in a remote geothermal valley surrounded by nature’s raw energy before flying back over the mountains toward the city.What to ExpectFly across the dramatic Hengill volcanic area.Land in a steaming geothermal valley surrounded by peaks.Witness bubbling mud pools and fumaroles from above and ground.Enjoy sweeping views of Reykjavík on the return flight.Why Choose This TourA perfect short adventure combining flightseeing and a peaceful geothermal landing — ideal for those who want a taste of Iceland’s volcanic interior.

Depart Skaftafell Terminal for a flight that blends the best of the south coast and highlands during this 75-minute flight. Fly over blue lagoons dotted with icebergs, past glacier outlets, and land near colorful mountain ridges for incredible panoramic views.What to ExpectFly above glacier lagoons and floating icebergs.Admire the volcanic and colorful highland scenery.Land in a scenic location surrounded by contrasting landscapes.Experience the changing colors and textures of Iceland’s south.Why Choose This TourA perfect combination of ice, color, and contrast - an unforgettable way to see Iceland’s beauty from above and on the ground.

Take off from Skaftafell Terminal for a 30-minute flight that traces the glacier edges of Vatnajökull. Soar over rugged icefalls and the dramatic calving fronts where towering ice blocks break into shimmering waters - a powerful glimpse of Iceland’s living ice.What to ExpectFly toward Skeiðarárjökull and Svínafellsjökull glacier valleys.Circle past the calving fronts where icebergs form.Admire views of Öræfajökull and the surrounding peaks.Experience Vatnajökull’s icy power from a safe aerial perspective.Why Choose This TourExperience Iceland’s largest glacier from above - a perfect balance of adventure and serenity, showcasing its ever-changing forms.

This tour is currently offered as a private experience only and is not available for instant online booking.Please contact us directly to arrange your flight and ice cave adventure.Lift off from Skaftafell Terminal for an exhilarating flight over Vatnajökull’s icy expanse during this 150-minute tour. Land near the ice cave, where your guide will lead you inside this shimmering blue world. After exploring, reboard your helicopter for a scenic return flight over glaciers and valleys.What to ExpectFly over Vatnajökull’s glacier landscapes.Land near a natural ice cave for guided exploration.Step inside shimmering blue ice formations.Enjoy stunning aerial views on your return flight.Why Choose This TourA once-in-a-lifetime experience that blends flightseeing and glacier exploration - accessible only by helicopter.Private Tour — By Request OnlyThis experience is not available for instant online booking.To check availability and receive a quote, please contact us: 📧 info@flightseeing.is 📞 +354 555 1615 Price: Available upon inquiry (private group pricing applies).


Depart from Reykjavík and fly across the Reykjanes Peninsula’s volcanic craters, lava fields, and geothermal zones during this 70–90-minute flight. Land in the steaming Hengill area for a close-up view of Iceland’s natural power before returning over colorful crater lakes and rugged coastline.What to ExpectFly above Reykjanes volcanic craters and fissures.See recent eruption zones and lava flows.Land in the geothermal valley of Hengill.Enjoy views of crater lakes and coastlines on the way back.Why Choose This TourA longer, more immersive version of our volcanic flight - offering both scenic diversity and a memorable geothermal landing.

This 90-minute private photo flight takes you far beyond Skaftafell and into Iceland’s remote highlands, offering the time and freedom to photograph a wide range of dramatic landscapes. Highlights may include the braided riverbeds, the outlet glaciers of Vatnajökull, the turquoise waters of Langisjór, the iconic Mælifell volcano, colorful rhyolite near Landmannalaugar, and rugged crater formations such as the “Nameless Crater” area.With extra time in the air, your pilot can position the aircraft carefully around multiple features, adjust altitude for optimal angles, and make the most of changing light — ideal for photographers seeking a diverse collection of images in one flight.All photo flights are operated as private charter flights aboard our Cessna 207, a high-wing aircraft with openable windows that provide unobstructed views. Although the aircraft seats up to five passengers, 1–3 passengers is ideal for flexibility, maneuverability, and the best photographic results.Before departure, you will review your preferred route with the pilot. Depending on weather and visibility, your pilot will help choose the most rewarding photographic path across the highlands.To prioritize specific landmarks or adjust the route, feel free to contact us at info@flightseeing.is.What to Expect Meet your pilot and review potential highland features Take off from Skaftafell and head into remote terrain Photograph riverbeds, glaciers, volcanic formations, and rhyolite areas Pilot adjusts angles and altitude for ideal views Return to Skaftafell after your extended highland sessionWhy Choose This Tour Explore remote highland features unreachable by shorter flights Capture a wide variety of landscapes in a single trip Openable windows for crystal-clear imagery High-wing aircraft ideal for photography Private flexibility with an experienced pilot

Take off from Skaftafell Terminal and venture deep into Iceland’s interior during this 120-minute tour. Fly over glacier outlets, crater lakes, and geothermal mountains painted in vivid hues. Enjoy a landing in a remote area chosen by your pilot for their beauty and tranquility.What to ExpectFly above glacier valleys and volcanic landscapes.Admire Landmannalaugar’s colorful geothermal terrain.Enjoy a landing in a scenic, remote highland area.Capture unforgettable photos of Iceland’s wilderness.Why Choose This TourThe ultimate highland exploration - ideal for travelers who want both adventure and peaceful immersion in nature.

Experience Iceland’s diverse natural elements in one incredible journey during this 120-minute flight. Fly from Reykjavík to land first on Þórisjökull Glacier, then continue to the steaming Hengill geothermal valley for a second landing before returning along the coast.What to ExpectFly over Þórisjökull Glacier and Hengill geothermal area.Land twice - once on ice, once in geothermal terrain.Admire Iceland’s contrasting natural forces in one tour.Enjoy views of mountains, lava fields, and the city skyline on the return.Why Choose This TourA spectacular combination of glacier and geothermal experiences - perfect for travelers wanting to witness Iceland’s elemental contrasts in one flight.



Lift off from Reykjavík Airport and embark on an up to 3hours aerial journey that captures Iceland’s most breathtaking contrasts. Begin with the Golden Circle — Þingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, and the spectacular Gullfoss waterfall — before continuing toward Þjórsárdalur valley and the twin cascades of Háifoss and Granni. Then fly past the volcano Hekla and over the colorful highlands of Landmannalaugar, where vibrant rhyolite peaks, lava fields, and glacial rivers create one of Iceland’s most dramatic scenes. The flight concludes with views toward Þórsmörk valley and Eyjafjallajökull Glacier before returning along the south coast to Reykjavík.What to ExpectAerial views of Þingvellir’s rift valley, Geysir, and Gullfoss waterfall.Fly past Háifoss and Granni waterfalls in Þjórsárdalur valley.Cross the volcanic terrain of Hekla and the colorful peaks of Landmannalaugar.See glacial rivers, highland ridges, and Eyjafjallajökull Glacier.Enjoy a scenic return flight along Iceland’s south coast.Why Choose This TourA breathtaking overview of Iceland’s natural diversity - from famous landmarks to remote highland wilderness - ideal for travelers seeking the country’s most varied and spectacular aerial experience.

Launching with the next eruption – the only evening and after-dark airplane tour of its kind in Iceland.Depart from Reykjavík Airport for an unforgettable evening flight over an active eruption site. As darkness settles over the Reykjanes Peninsula, the volcano becomes the brightest point in the landscape — glowing lava, molten rivers, and illuminated plumes create a dramatic spectacle against the night sky.Designed specifically for after-dark viewing, this tour offers one of the most striking ways to witness Iceland’s volcanic activity. What to ExpectFly above the active eruption site and see glowing lava, molten rivers, and illuminated vents when conditions allow.Experience the volcano at its most dramatic, with the lava glow standing out vividly against the night sky.Enjoy atmospheric aerial views of Reykjavík’s city lights and the surrounding coastline.Depending on visibility, catch a soft distant glow from the Blue Lagoon.Why Choose This TourThis is Iceland’s only dedicated evening and after-dark airplane eruption tour, giving you access to a rare and breathtaking perspective of the volcano — a truly unforgettable flightseeing experience.

Take off from Reykjavík Airport and enjoy an up to 60-minute flight that combines Iceland’s iconic landmarks with its most recent volcanic scenery. Trace the rift valley of Þingvellir National Park, circle over Geysir’s geothermal area and the mighty Gullfoss waterfall, then continue toward the steaming Hengill mountains and the Reykjanes Peninsula. From above, you’ll see the 2021–2025 eruption sites, dark lava fields, and the contrasting blue waters of the Blue Lagoon before returning to Reykjavík.What to ExpectFly above Þingvellir National Park and the meeting point of two tectonic plates.View the Geysir geothermal area and Gullfoss waterfall from the air.Cross the Hengill geothermal region and its steaming valleys.See the 2021–2025 eruption sites and lava fields on Reykjanes Peninsula.Enjoy aerial views of the Blue Lagoon and Iceland’s rugged coastline.Why Choose This TourA perfect combination of Iceland’s classic Golden Circle highlights and its newest volcanic landscapes - ideal for travelers seeking to experience both history and geology in one unforgettable flight.

Lift off from Skaftafell Terminal for a remarkable flight over the 25 km-long Laki fissure - site of Iceland’s legendary 1783 eruption during this 75-minute tour. Trace the path of lava through the highlands, landing for a short stop in the heart of this otherworldly terrain.What to ExpectFly above the chain of Laki volcanic craters.View vast lava fields from the 1783 eruption.Land near mossy highland ridges with glacier views.Experience Iceland’s powerful landscape contrasts of fire and ice.Why Choose This TourAn awe-inspiring helicopter adventure that captures Iceland’s dramatic volcanic legacy - both from the air and on foot.

On this 30-minute private airplane photo flight, you get an unobstructed view to capture the beautiful landscapes surrounding Skaftafell Nature Reserve. During this short but spectacular flight, you can expect to photograph the braided glacial riverbeds flowing from Vatnajökull, with their vivid colours and intricate patterns. You may also choose to fly over a nearby outlet glacier, such as Skeiðarárjökull, Svínafellsjökull, or Skaftafellsjökull. Before take-off, you will go over the flight plan with your pilot, who will tailor the route to the light, weather, and the type of images you are hoping to capture.All our photo flights are operated as private charter flights. We use a Cessna 207, a high-wing aircraft with three openable windows specifically suited for aerial photography. The Cessna seats up to five passengers, but for optimal maneuverability and shooting conditions, 1–3 passengers is ideal. A lighter aircraft allows for sharper turns and smoother adjustments during your photo session.If you have specific areas you would like to photograph, you are welcome to let us know - we can tailor the route within the 30-minute duration.For custom requests, email us at info@flightseeing.is.What to Expect Check-in at Skaftafell Terminal and meet your pilot Review of the planned route and photography goals Boarding of our Cessna 207 with openable windows Take-off and climb above Skeiðarársandur Smooth flight with the pilot adjusting angles and altitude for ideal shots Opportunities to photograph riverbeds and nearby outlet glaciers Return to Skaftafell Terminal after your private sessionWhy Choose This Tour Tailored for photographers Private aircraft for full flexibility Ideal for capturing abstract aerial compositions Openable windows for unobstructed views High-wing Cessna for excellent visibility Experienced pilots who understand photographic positioning

On this 60-minute private airplane photo flight, you’ll have extended time to capture the striking landscapes surrounding Skaftafell Nature Reserve. This longer flight combines two of Iceland’s most photogenic subjects: the colorful braided riverbeds of Skeiðarársandur and the dramatic outlet glaciers flowing from Vatnajökull.Your pilot will guide you over patterns, ridges, and textures formed by these natural forces, giving you time to explore multiple angles of features such as Skeiðarárjökull, Svínafellsjökull, and Skaftafellsjökull. Light and weather always influence the best path, and you will review the routing with your pilot before departure.All photo flights are operated as private charter flights aboard our Cessna 207, a high-wing aircraft equipped with three openable windows and ideal for aerial photography. Although the aircraft seats five passengers, 1–3 passengers is ideal for optimal maneuverability and shooting conditions.If you have specific photographic goals — textures, glacier edges, meltwater formations, or river-glacier contrasts — we can tailor the route within the 60-minute duration. For special requests, email info@flightseeing.is. What to Expect Meet your pilot and review the extended route Take off and photograph riverbeds and multiple glacier outlets Pilot positions the aircraft for varied angles and compositions Opportunities to capture both abstract patterns and dramatic ice formations Return to Skaftafell Terminal after the flightWhy Choose This Tour Best balance of time and variety Combines two major photographic subjects Private, flexible, and tailored to your goals Ideal for photographers wanting more than a quick session High-wing aircraft with openable windows

This tour is currently offered as a private experience only. Please contact us directly to plan your flight and guided glacier hike.Lift off from Skaftafell Terminal for an exhilarating flight over Vatnajökull’s glacier outlets during this 150-minute tour. Land on the ice and embark on a guided hike through crevassed terrain. After exploring the glacier up close, reboard your helicopter for a scenic flight back to Skaftafell.What to ExpectFly over glacier valleys and icy ridges.Land on Vatnajökull for a guided glacier walk.Experience Iceland’s frozen world up close.Enjoy spectacular views on your return flight.Why Choose This TourAn unforgettable combination of flightseeing and adventure - designed for those who want to truly experience Iceland’s glaciers from both the air and the ice.Private Tour — By Request OnlyThis experience is not available for instant online booking.To check availability and receive a quote, please contact us:📧 info@flightseeing.is 📞 +354 555 1615Price: Available upon inquiry (private group pricing applies).

An unforgettable expedition into Iceland’s highlands during this 3–4-hour flight. Fly from Reykjavík to the majestic Háifoss waterfall, colorful Landmannalaugar mountains, and Eyjafjallajökull Glacier - landing at each location to explore and take photos.What to ExpectFly over Þórisjökull and Hekla volcano areas.Land at Háifoss waterfall, Landmannalaugar, and Eyjafjallajökull Glacier.Admire vibrant rhyolite peaks and glacier vistas.Return along Iceland’s dramatic south coast.Why Choose This TourA premium highland adventure offering three unforgettable landings - the perfect choice for travelers who want to see Iceland’s wilderness in depth.

Experience the ultimate aerial journey across Iceland during this 6–7-hour flight. Fly from Reykjavík to the country’s most breathtaking landmarks, including Háifoss, Landmannalaugar, Vatnajökull Glacier, Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, and Eyjafjallajökull - with up to five landings along the way.What to ExpectFly across Iceland’s highlands and glaciers from coast to coast.Land at up to five stunning locations, including Jökulsárlón and Vatnajökull.Witness Iceland’s landscapes transform from volcanic plains to icy lagoons.Enjoy a full day of aerial exploration and photo stops.Why Choose This TourA full-day expedition that showcases Iceland’s most iconic and remote natural wonders - the ultimate helicopter experience for travelers seeking it all.

Depart Skaftafell Terminal on a helicopter flight across vast outwash plains shaped by centuries of ice and fire during this 65-minute tour. Land on a remote site surrounded by braided rivers and panoramic views of glaciers and volcanoes.What to ExpectSee glacial rivers and ever-shifting channels from above.Admire patterns of black sand, silt, and riverbeds.Land in a remote area overlooking glaciers and plains.Capture Iceland’s contrasts in a single breathtaking scene.Why Choose This TourAn unforgettable exploration of Iceland’s glacial lowlands - combining aerial views with a peaceful landing in the wilderness.

Lift off from Skaftafell Terminal for a two and half hour helicopter journey that reveals the incredible variety of Iceland’s natural wonders during this 150-minute tour. Soar over glaciers and volcanoes, touch down twice in scenic locations, and witness Iceland’s landscapes in their most awe-inspiring form.What to Expect Fly across Vatnajökull’s glaciers and volcanic craters. Admire glaciers, lagoons, colorful mountains, lakes, lava fields, and black-sands and riverbeds. Enjoy two landings in contrasting scenic areas. Capture the diversity of Iceland’s landscapes in one tour.Why Choose This TourThe most complete helicopter experience from Skaftafell - a journey that combines Iceland’s raw power and stunning beauty from every angle.
Lift off from Skaftafell Terminal and enjoy a 15-minute flightseeing experience that reveals the incredible variety of Iceland’s southern wilderness. From glistening glacier tongues spilling into the valley to sweeping volcanic plains, this is the perfect first taste of flightseeing in Vatnajökull National Park.What to ExpectFly above Vatnajökull’s outlet glaciers and icy ridges.Spot Iceland’s highest summit, Hvannadalshnjúkur (2,110 m).See the contrasting colors of snow-covered peaks and black-sand plains.Enjoy panoramic views over Öræfajökull and the coast before returning.Why Choose This TourA quick, affordable, and breathtaking way to experience glaciers and black volcanic sands from the air - ideal for first-time visitors or families wanting to add a unique highlight to their Skaftafell visit.
Lift off from Skaftafell Terminal on an up to 90-minute journey that showcases Iceland’s dramatic diversity. Trace the coastline, cross glaciers, and glide over volcanic landscapes - an unforgettable overview of Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders.What to ExpectFly across Vatnajökull’s outlet glaciers and highland ridges.View volcanic craters in Laki, black-sands and riverbeds, colorful mountains Landmannalaugar, lakes in the Highlands, famous nameless crater and Mælifell - the lonely mountain.Admire glacier lagoons and colorful mountain terrain.Capture Iceland’s contrasts in one comprehensive aerial adventure.Why Choose This TourThe ultimate flightseeing experience - perfect for those who want to see it all in a single, spectacular journey.
Depart Skaftafell Terminal on a one-hour flight that combines glacier scenery with Iceland’s volcanic heritage during this 50-minute flight. Trace the 25 km-long Laki fissure, see the vast lava fields of the 1783 eruption, and enjoy breathtaking views of Vatnajökull and the surrounding highlands.What to ExpectFly over the Laki volcanic fissure and crater chain.View moss-covered lava fields from the 1783 eruption.Admire Vatnajökull’s ice caps and highland peaks in the distance.Discover Iceland’s striking contrasts of fire and ice.Why Choose This TourA journey through Iceland’s dramatic natural history - from ancient glaciers to one of the world’s most significant volcanic eruptions.
Depart Skaftafell Terminal for a up to 75-minute flight that reveals Iceland’s rugged interior in all its diversity. Fly over glaciers, volcanic craters, and geothermal landscapes painted in hues of red, yellow, and green - the natural wonderland of Landmannalaugar.What to ExpectFly across Vatnajökull’s glacier outlets toward Iceland’s interior.See Landmannalaugar’s colorful mountains and geothermal valleys.Pass over ancient lava fields and crater lakes.Admire Iceland’s highland wilderness from a unique aerial perspective.Why Choose This TourA spectacular flight for adventurers and photographers seeking Iceland’s most remote and colorful vistas.
Depart Skaftafell Terminal on a one-hour flight that combines glacier scenery with Iceland’s volcanic heritage during this 50-minute flight. Trace the 25 km-long Laki fissure, see the vast lava fields of the 1783 eruption, and enjoy breathtaking views of Vatnajökull and the surrounding highlands.What to ExpectFly over the Laki volcanic fissure and crater chain.View moss-covered lava fields from the 1783 eruption.Admire Vatnajökull’s ice caps and highland peaks in the distance.Discover Iceland’s striking contrasts of fire and ice.Why Choose This TourA journey through Iceland’s dramatic natural history - from ancient glaciers to one of the world’s most significant volcanic eruptions.
Take off from Skaftafell Terminal and glide over the immense outwash plains that stretch from Vatnajökull Glacier to the Atlantic coast during this 45-minute flight. Watch as braided rivers wind and split across the sands below, revealing the dynamic meeting of ice, water, and volcanic terrain that defines Iceland’s south.What to ExpectSee the glacial river systems that sculpt Iceland’s southern plains.Admire intricate patterns of black sand, silt, and meltwater from above.View distant glaciers feeding the rivers below.Experience one of Iceland’s most dramatic contrasts of land and water.Why Choose This TourThis tour offers an unforgettable look at Iceland’s natural artistry — a unique opportunity to see how glaciers, rivers, and volcanic forces shape the land. Perfect for travelers who want to witness Iceland’s elemental landscapes in motionPlease note that this is not a dedicated photo flight.For information about our photography flights, contact us at info@flightseeing.is.