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      Couple at FlyOver Iceland desk, preparing for Above & Below: Silfra Snorkeling & Fly Over Iceland adventure with photos.
      Snorkelers explore the crystal-clear waters of Silfra Fissure in Iceland, showcasing the unique underwater experience of snorkeling between tectonic plates.
      Snorkelers form a circle in the crystal-clear waters of Silfra, Iceland, showcasing vibrant underwater exploration.
      Thrill-seekers enjoy a scenic virtual flight over Iceland's rugged cliffs and ocean during the Above & Below Silfra tour experience.
      Modern FlyOver Iceland building under blue skies, offering immersive virtual tours and Silfra snorkeling adventures.
      Snorkelers explore the crystal-clear waters between tectonic plates at Silfra, Iceland, showcasing vibrant underwater scenery.
      Guide explaining Silfra snorkeling route with map during Iceland tour briefing, highlighting the unique underwater experience.
      Snorkeler explores the crystal-clear waters of Silfra, Iceland, showcasing vibrant underwater landscapes on an adventure tour.
      Snorkeler explores the crystal-clear waters of Silfra, Iceland, showcasing the unique underwater landscapes and vibrant colors.
      Tourists enjoy a thrilling virtual flight over Iceland's glaciers, part of the Above & Below: Silfra Snorkeling adventure.
      Map of Iceland showcasing key snorkeling and sightseeing spots for the "Above & Below: Silfra Snorkeling & Fly Over Iceland" tour.
      Scenic view of Silfra fissure in Thingvellir National Park, Iceland, with clear blue waters and rugged volcanic landscape.
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      Snorkeler explores the crystal-clear waters of Silfra Fissure in Iceland, showcasing underwater beauty and tectonic plates.
      Snorkeling Silfra and Fly Over Iceland Full-Day Adventure
      From € 163.67
      Listing ID : 21113

      Activity

      Duration7 Hours
      Group SizeSmall Group
      Starts AtSilfra Fissure, Thingvellir National Park
      LanguagesEnglish
      Iceland Adventure Combo

      Above & Below: Silfra Snorkeling & Fly Over Iceland with Snorkeling Photos

      Dive into a crystal-clear tectonic fissure, then soar over Iceland's most iconic landscapes in a single unforgettable day.

      This combo adventure pairs Silfra snorkeling with the immersive FlyOver Iceland ride, giving you two radically different yet equally spectacular perspectives on Iceland's natural world within a single day.

      Silfra is a freshwater crack between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, fed by glacial meltwater filtered through lava rock for decades. The result is some of the clearest water on Earth, with visibility extending beyond 100 metres in places.

      FlyOver Iceland, located in the vibrant Grandi Harbor District of Reykjavik, uses a spherical 20-metre screen, motion seats, and multi-sensory effects to simulate flight across glaciers, coastlines, and highlands. Wind, mist, and scents heighten the sense of genuine aerial movement.

      Together, these two experiences form a day that covers Iceland from its submerged tectonic boundaries to the wind-swept landscapes above, offering a genuine cross-section of what makes this island so remarkable.

      Tour Highlights

      Snorkel the Silfra fissure between two tectonic plates in glacially clear freshwater.

      Receive professional underwater snorkeling photos to document your dive.

      Experience FlyOver Iceland's immersive flight ride over volcanoes, glaciers, and fjords.

      Feel real wind, mist, and scent effects during the aerial simulation for full sensory immersion.

      Visit both Thingvellir National Park and Reykjavik's Grandi Harbor District in one day.

      Rated easy difficulty, making this combo accessible to most fitness levels.

      Available across all seasons, allowing year-round access to both experiences.

      Itinerary

      1
      Arrival at Silfra, Thingvellir National Park

      Arrive at the Silfra meeting point at least 15 minutes before your scheduled snorkeling session. Guides will brief the group on safety procedures and assist with dry suit fitting.

      2
      Snorkeling in Silfra Fissure

      Enter the water between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Float through sections known as Silfra Hall, Silfra Cathedral, and the Silfra Lagoon, guided by experienced dive instructors.

      3
      Snorkeling Photos Delivered

      Professional underwater images taken during your snorkel are provided, capturing the ethereal visibility and unique tectonic landscape beneath the surface.

      4
      Travel to Reykjavik's Grandi District

      Make your way to FlyOver Iceland, located in the landmark Grandi Harbor building. Allow approximately one hour for the full experience including pre-shows and the main flight ride.

      5
      FlyOver Iceland Pre-Show & Flight Experience

      Storyteller guides and the resident troll Su Vitra lead you through immersive pre-ride events before the 20-metre spherical screen ride begins. The total ride and pre-show experience runs 30 to 35 minutes.

      6
      Explore the Grandi Building

      After the flight, browse the souvenir shop stocked with locally sourced items, or relax at the ground-floor cafe before the day concludes.

      What Is Included

      Included

      • Silfra snorkeling guided tour
      • Dry suit, wetsuit gloves, and hood rental
      • Professional underwater snorkeling photos
      • FlyOver Iceland ride ticket
      • Pre-show experiences at FlyOver Iceland
      • Access to the Grandi Harbor District facility

      Not Included

      • Transport between Silfra and Reykjavik
      • Food and beverages
      • Personal travel insurance
      • Gratuities for guides

      Important Information

      Please arrive at the Silfra meeting point at least 15 minutes before your snorkeling session is scheduled to begin. Late arrivals may not be accommodated.
      Duration
      The full combo experience spans approximately 7 hours, including travel time between Silfra and the FlyOver Iceland venue in Reykjavik. The FlyOver ride itself takes 30 to 35 minutes, and a full visit to the venue is recommended to last at least one hour.
      Meeting Point
      The tour begins at Silfra, Thingvellir National Park. FlyOver Iceland is located in the Grandi Harbor District, Reykjavik. Confirm exact meeting coordinates with your operator at the time of booking.
      What to Bring
      Wear warm thermal underlayers suitable for water activities, as dry suits are provided over your own base layers. Bring a swimsuit or thermal base layer, a towel, and any personal medication. Avoid wearing items with sharp zippers or buttons under the dry suit.
      Cancellation
      Cancellation policies vary by operator. Review the specific terms provided at booking, as adventure activities in Iceland are often subject to weather-related rescheduling rather than refunds.
      Accessibility
      The snorkeling component requires participants to be comfortable in water. The FlyOver Iceland ride involves seats with dangling feet and motion effects, which may not be suitable for guests with motion sensitivity or certain physical conditions. Contact the operator to confirm suitability.
      Age Range
      Minimum age requirements apply to the snorkeling segment. The FlyOver Iceland ride is suitable for most ages, though height and health restrictions apply. Confirm age and health requirements with the operator prior to booking.

      Reserve Your Spot

      Combine a drift through Iceland's clearest freshwater fissure with a soaring virtual flight over its most dramatic landscapes. This full-day adventure is available across all seasons and is rated easy for most travelers.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Do I need prior snorkeling experience to join the Silfra tour?▼
      No prior snorkeling experience is required. Guides provide a full briefing and safety orientation before entering the water, and participants wear dry suits that provide buoyancy and thermal insulation throughout the snorkel.
      What is the water temperature in Silfra?▼
      The water temperature in Silfra remains between 2 and 4 degrees Celsius year-round. Dry suits and neoprene gloves and hoods are provided to keep participants warm during the snorkel.
      Is the FlyOver Iceland ride suitable for guests with motion sickness?▼
      The ride uses a moving platform combined with a large spherical screen and sensory effects, which can trigger motion sensitivity in some guests. Those prone to motion sickness are advised to consult the operator before booking.
      How long is the FlyOver Iceland experience?▼
      The total ride and pre-show experience runs 30 to 35 minutes. The operator recommends reserving a minimum of one hour for a complete visit, including time in the souvenir shop and cafe if desired.
      Are the snorkeling photos included in the tour price?▼
      Yes, professional underwater snorkeling photos are included as part of this combo package.
      Can this tour run in winter?▼
      Yes, both the Silfra snorkeling experience and FlyOver Iceland operate across all seasons, making this combo available throughout the year including winter months.
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      Last updated: 2025-07-15 | Product ID: TX-ISL-SILFRA-FLYOVER-001

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      You can book up to the start time, as long as there are places remaining. Book now to guarantee your spot.

      Additional Information

      Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible

      Duration

      7 hours

      Languages

      English - Speaking Guide

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