Excursion Jostedal glacier helicopter flight-seeing experience tour at Geiranger

Experience the spectacular natural wonders of Norway from a unique perspective during this scenic and exhilarating helicopter flight-seeing excursion.

Geiranger, Heliport, Helicopter Flight-Seeing Tour, Geirangerfjord, Blue Waters, Lush Cliffs

Depart the pier for the short drive to the helipad in Geiranger, and your awaiting helicopter. Upon arrival, receive your safety and flight instructions, then board your helicopter and get ready for your exhilarating, approximately 45-minute helicopter flight-seeing tour. After lift-off, your journey begins with a captivating view of the Geirangerfjord, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along the way, enjoy unique perspectives of its deep, blue waters and lush cliffs.

Oppstryn, Valleys, Lakes, Villages, Mountains, Jostedal Glacier, Skåla Tower, Lodalskåpa

Next, soar over Oppstryn Village and take in the scenic valleys, blue lakes, and charming villages nestled between towering mountains. Your route then heads to the impressive Jostedal Glacier, the largest on the continent, and showcases its expansive ice formations and crevasses. From here, continue on past the iconic Skåla Tower, which is perched atop a mountain and offers a glimpse of Norway's rich heritage, and marvel at the spectacular view of Lodalskåpa, a striking mountain peak dominating the landscape.

National Park, Dalsniba, Breath-Taking Views, Geirangerfjord & Mountain Views

Parts of your route fly through a national park at a minimum altitude of approximately 1,000 feet (about 304 metres). The grand finale unfolds at Dalsniba, which offers breath-taking panoramic views of Geirangerfjord and the surrounding mountains. Your unforgettable flight-seeing adventure concludes back at the helipad in Geiranger. Upon arrival, de-board the helicopter, re-board your coach, and commence the short drive back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Geiranger, Geirangerfjord, Oppstryn Village, Scenic Valleys, Blue Lakes, Lush Cliffs, Villages, Jostedal Glacier, Skåla Tower, Lodalskåpa & Dalsniba Mountains

Note

Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking for approximately 109 yards (about 100 metres), with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and three-four steps to board/de-board the helicopter. This tour is not suitable for pregnant guests, guests with a fear of heights, guests prone to airsickness, guests with vertigo, guests with a fear of heights, guests who are claustrophobic, and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests with limited mobility will be permitted on this tour, provided they are able to board/de-board the helicopter without assistance. Guests with limited mobility will be assigned a middle seat only, and not permitted a window/emergency exit seat. Only one guest with limited mobility is permitted on each flight. Guests are advised to wear warm, comfortable clothing in layers with flat, closed-toe walking shoes. Each helicopter seats a maximum of five guests. The total passenger weight cannot exceed 1,190 pounds (about 540 kilograms). Guests weighing more than 240 pounds (about 110 kilograms) cannot participate on this tour. Due to weight and balance limitations, as well as individual safety and comfort, it is imperative that accurate weights for all guests are forwarded 48 hours prior to flight. If the weights differ to what was sent, they may be asked to stand on scales; if the difference causes the guest not able to take the flight, there is no refund. Passengers who refuse to be weighed will be refused boarding. Seating is assigned at the pilot's discretion in order to balance the helicopter for safety reasons. A window seat cannot be guaranteed. The total flight time is approximately 45 minutes; flight times may vary based on flight conditions. A signed waiver is required to participate on this tour. Operation of this tour is subject to weather conditions, and may be cancelled by the pilot on short notice. The tour sequence, timings, and route may vary. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.