Heli - Happy Hour in Iceland, Reykjavík Heli – Happy Hour

Enjoy a thrilling Iceland helicopter tour over Reykjavik's colorful rooftops and vast lava fields, with a breathtaking landing atop Mount Esja to toast with sparkling wine. This unique aerial adventure offers unforgettable views, perfect for thrill-seekers and special occasions.

Highlights:

• Experience an aerial view of Reykjavik, its surrounding towns, and expansive lava fields
• Savor a glass of sparkling wine atop Mount Esja

Includes:

• Helicopter flight with one landing
• Local pilot-guide
• A glass of sparkling wine

Not included:

• Hotel pick-up and drop off
• Personal expenses

Please note: Any passenger over 120 kg/265 pounds are required to pay for 1.5 seats. Child price is applied for 2-11 years old. Duration depends on helicopter type and weather.

Reykjavik Helicopter Tour Mount Esja Sparkling Wine Adventure

This Reykjavik helicopter tour delivers Iceland's most magical aerial escape across one beautifully arranged scenic flight with a breathtaking summit landing. After meeting your local pilot-guide at the heliport, you board a luxurious helicopter and lift dramatically into the bright blue sky. You marvel at panoramic views of Reykjavik's colorful rooftops, the iconic Hallgrímskirkja Church, and the futuristic Harpa Concert Hall below. The helicopter tour reveals expansive black lava fields, dramatic geothermal sites, ancient volcanic craters, and Iceland's stunning fire and ice landscapes. The aircraft then lands dramatically atop Mount Esja, the legendary 914-meter peak overlooking the capital, where you toast with chilled sparkling wine while admiring jaw-dropping panoramas across Faxaflói Bay, distant glaciers, and snow-capped mountains across this Iceland helicopter tour worth booking deeply.

Tips for Your Helicopter Tour

A bit of preparation makes this Iceland helicopter flight effortless:

• Wear warm thermal layers and waterproof outerwear gear
• Pack sturdy waterproof closed shoes for summit landings
• Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat for sun
• Provide accurate weight info during booking for safety
• Pack a fully charged camera for stunning aerial photos
• Visit between June and September for the clearest weather

Plan smartly and this tour flows beautifully.

More Facts About This Experience

Iceland helicopter tours carry serious cinematic and cultural weight worth knowing about. The HBO megahit "Game of Thrones" filmed dramatic Beyond-the-Wall scenes across Iceland landscapes, with cast members publicly enjoying helicopter tours over filming sites. The blockbuster Hollywood film "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" starring Ben Stiller filmed scenes prominently across Iceland from helicopter aerial shots. The Tom Cruise film "Oblivion" featured Icelandic glacier and lava landscapes captured aboard helicopters. Justin Bieber visited Iceland filming his "I'll Show You" music video, including aerial drone shots above similar landscapes. Mount Esja consistently ranks among Iceland's most photographed peaks, drawing thousands of tourists yearly globally seeking dramatic Reykjavik panoramas across stunning seasons.

Complementary Activities Around Reykjavik

After this Reykjavik helicopter adventure, plenty more Iceland awaits beautifully. A magical Reykjavik Folklore walking tour reveals Iceland's mystical heritage through legendary tales of elves, trolls, and hidden folk woven across colorful capital streets, perfect for travelers craving cultural depth beyond aerial views. A small-group "Walk with a Viking" Reykjavik tour delivers immersive storytelling about Norse warriors, ancient sagas, and authentic Icelandic history. Alternatively, a thrilling whale watching tour uncovers majestic humpback whales, minke whales, and harbour porpoises across pristine Faxaflói Bay waters worth booking profoundly across one memorable trip.

Who Will Enjoy This Experience

Adventure seekers chasing dramatic aerial views, romantic couples celebrating special occasions, and friend groups craving authentic Iceland helicopter thrills genuinely love this Reykjavik helicopter tour. Solo travelers appreciate the intimate pilot-led atmosphere with personalized attention. Photographers find inspiration across volcanic landscapes and Mount Esja summits. Families with kids over 2 will treasure this experience.