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Airplane flight over glacier lagoons and Iceland's highest peak

3 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Skaftafell, Iceland
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50 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

On this tour, we fly over the colorful area of Kjós located at the head of Mosárdalur glacier valley on our way to the highest peak in Iceland, Hvannadalshnjúkur (2116m). Then we continue over Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon, featuring huge floating icebergs. Along the way, You will enjoy the views of Breiðamerkurjökull glacier and Esjufjöll Mountains before heading back.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Pilot.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Flugvallarvegur 5
785 Öræfi, Iceland

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The meeting point for the flight is at Skaftafell Terminal located next to our private airstrip. Here you will be greeted by our front desk staff and pilot who will go over the flight route and everything you need to know before the flight.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hvannadalshnukur (pass by)

Highest summit of Iceland
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Vatnajokull National Park (pass by)

Biggest glacier in Europe
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Jokulsarlon (pass by)

Glacier lagoon
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Breiðamerkurjökull (pass by)

Glacier
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Airplane flight over glacier lagoons and Iceland’s highest peak?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-26373P19

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Pilot.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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