About This Tour
On this tour, we fly to the west of Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park, over the vast ice sheet of Skeiðarárjökull and to Grænalón glacial lake. From there we fly west over Síðujökull glacier before flying over the Lakagígar volcano craters. On the way back we go southeast along the edge of Skeiðarárjökull where you will get a panoramic view of its massive size.
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Airplane Sightseeing flight over Laki craters and highland
This 50-minute aerial tour offers a bird's-eye view of the dramatic Laki craters and Iceland's rugged highlands. Passengers will experience a scenic flight with included coffee or tea, providing a unique perspective of the volcanic landscape.
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Meeting Point
Our meeting point is Skaftafell Terminal - easily seen from the main road. Check-in is 15 minutes before the departure.
Special Instructions
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Airplane Sightseeing flight over Laki craters and highland in Skaftafell
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Atlantsflug/Flightseeing.
What's included?
This tour includes All taxes, fees and handling charges and Coffee and/or Tea. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 50 minutes, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 50 minutes and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All taxes, fees and handling charges and more.
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