Air Helicopter And Balloon Tours
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Helicopter Tour See all the sights that make the Big Apple famous on the Central Park Helicopter Tour over New York City! Experience the thrill of flying over New York's legendary landmarks, including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the Empire State Building and Central Park. Fun and exciting for the entire family, this New York City air tour is an experience not to be missed! Take to the skies and discover New York from above! The New York Central Park Helicopter Tour takes you flying over various neighborhoods, including Manhattan, Chinatown, Brooklyn and Queens, before taking in the renowned landmarks. First on the list is the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and Governor's Island. We guarantee you won't get a better photo of these famous sights than from the air! Special Offer - Save 10% off the recommended retail rate when booking by February 28, 2010 - BOOK NOW! City: New York City Region: New York Country: United States of America Duration: 19 minutes Continent: North America |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Ballooning Make your childhood fantasies come true and take a sunrise flight over Orlando in a hot-air balloon! You'll fly over beautiful forests and lakes on this ultimate Orlando experience. Meeting one hour prior to sunrise, you'll travel to your launch site for take-off. Once you are airborne, your pilot will point out the spectacular sights of the Orlando area, from the theme parks to the orange groves, forests and swamps. Your hot-air balloon flight lasts approximately one hour. |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Helicopter Tour Be pampered and feel like a 'celeb' on an approx. 35-minute helicopter flight featuring some of the most famous celebrity homes and landmarks. See spectacular views of the Hollywood sign, downtown Los Angeles, the Staples Center, Venice Beach and more. This tour is like a celebrity showing off where his celebrity friends live. By the end of the trip you'll be so jealous (and probably jaded) after seeing the homes of LA's Filthy Rich and Famous. Also you'll have to convince yourself those homes are not hotels. You'll see the estates, the ranches, the castles, and most popular... the Playboy Mansion! Oh la la! Viewer discretion is advised. After seeing the beauty of Beverly Hills, the openness of Beverly Glen, Brentwood (the former OJ Simpson neighborhood), Bel-Air (where all the Celeb's reside), Pacific Palisades and Santa Monica Hills, then fly towards downtown where you'll hover over Universal Studios and The Hollywood Hills. You may even get the best seat in the house at The Hollywood Bowl and Dodger Stadium. You might not be on Hollywood's "A-List", but you will sure feel like it (or want to be on it even more) by the end of this incredible flight. It's one of the most popular and you'll see why after taking this flight. Upgrade: Hollywood-Style Your Tour |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Helicopter Tour On this premier scenic flight you will marvel at the outstanding landforms and stunning beauty of the Wakatipu basin. The untamed Shotover River is revealed in rugged Skippers Canyon. See spectacular film locations from Lord of the Rings. The flight includes a landing at the Remarkables, 1538 meters above Queenstown where you can stand in the snow during Winter and admire the fantastic panoramic views. With its ability to hover, land and provide access to some of New Zealand's most remote areas, a helicopter is the ideal choice for sightseeing that will take you up close to towering peaks, crevasse filled glaciers and sparkling waterways. Learn about the stunning landscape as your professional pilot delivers an informative commentary en route. Aircraft: |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Helicopter Tour What could be better than a sightseeing tour of Rio de Janeiro from the air? From the vantage point of a helicopter, you'll have unforgettable views of this beautiful city nestled against the backdrop of granite mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. While enjoying the incredible views, you'll take some of the most spectacular photos of your visit to Rio imaginable. Flight time on your helicopter sightseeing tour over Rio de Janeiro is 11 minutes. The aerial tour takes in the Maracana Stadium, the golden beaches of Ipanema and Copacabana, the Christ the Redeemer Statue crowning Corcovado Mountain, Sugar Loaf Mountain and the residential neighborhood fringing Rodrigo de Freitas Lake. City: Rio de Janeiro Region: Southeast Country: Brazil Duration: 60 minutes Continent: South America |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Air Tour Soar high above remarkable granite peaks and cascading ice falls in the unspoiled wilderness of Denali National Park. See the world's deepest gorge, filled with a 4,000 foot (1,220 meter) thick river of ice. This is a breathtaking journey into the real Alaska! You'll fly over the lush Susitna Valley and enter the ice age world of the Alaska Range. See Mt. McKinley, the Ruth Gorge, deepest in the world and filled with a 4,000 foot (1,220 meter) thick river of ice. Experience the Don Sheldon amphitheater surrounded by granite peaks and cascading ice falls. Your pilot narrates the tour pointing out wildlife and geological interests. Your flightseeing trip begins at the unique hexagonal log building in Talkeetna, a small Alaskan town big on character and rich in history located about 115 miles (185km) north of Anchorage. After meeting your pilot/guide, you'll be seated comfortably in one of the ski-equipped aircraft and provided with voice activated headphones which allows conversation between passengers and pilot. Everyone has a window seat. As you set out to the mountains, your pilot will describe the history and geology of the area and point out gold mining areas and wildlife. Glacier Landing Add On: Land on a glacier at the base of Mt. McKinley and experience the excitement of standing among the great peaks, the immense scale will astound you. Enjoy the sun, snow and the unique sounds of the glacier. Bring lots of film and your sunglasses. This is an unsurpassed photo opportunity. Duration: 1 Hour or 1.5 hours with Glacier Landing. This tour is seasonal and only operates from May through to September City: Talkeetna Region: Alaska Country: United States of America Duration: 1 - 1.5 hours Continent: North America |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Helicopter Tour Fly over two of New Zealand's most famous glaciers on this 30-minute helicopter flight. Marvel at the mantle of pure white snow as you land at the head of either the Franz Josef or Fox Glacier. This landing site is the perfect place to view the incredible natural phenomenon of the glaciers as they wind slowly down the carved valleys from their origin in the mountains high above you. With its ability to hover, land and provide access to some of New Zealand's most remote areas, a helicopter is the ideal choice for sightseeing that will take you up close to towering peaks, crevasse filled glaciers and sparkling waterways. Learn about the stunning landscape as your professional pilot delivers an informative commentary en route. City: Franz Josef Region: South Island Country: New Zealand Duration: 30 minutes Continent: Australia and South Pacific |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Helicopter Tour Depart Fox Glacier Village, fly over the legendary Fox Glacier and snowfields and watch the crevasses and ice forms race by below you. Land in the snow above the icefalls of the glacier and experience the magnitude of the scenery surrounding you. Then let the impressive presence of Aoraki (Mount Cook) amaze you as you explore it's majestic west face, before descending down into the valleys below. With its ability to hover, land and provide access to some of New Zealand's most remote areas, a helicopter is the ideal choice for sightseeing that will take you up close to towering peaks, crevasse filled glaciers and sparkling waterways. Learn about the stunning landscape as your professional pilot delivers an informative commentary en route. Aircraft: |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Helicopter Tour Fly over two of New Zealand's most famous glaciers and marvel at the mantle of pure white snow as you land at the head of either the Franz Josef or Fox Glacier. This landing site is the perfect place to view the incredible natural phenomenon of the glaciers as they wind slowly down the carved valleys from their origin in the mountains high above you. With its ability to hover, land and provide access to some of New Zealand's most remote areas, a helicopter is the ideal choice for sightseeing that will take you up close to towering peaks, crevasse filled glaciers and sparkling waterways. Learn about the stunning landscape as your professional pilot delivers an informative commentary en route. Aircraft: |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Helicopter Tour Surprise a loved one with a romantic Niagara Falls helicopter flight just for two. What better way to see the Falls then from the air, sipping champagne with together? Fly over the Majestic Falls of Niagara, historical landmarks and Niagara's renowned wine country. Your 20-minute private scenic flight is a truly special experience with lots of romance in the air! A complimentary bottle of Niagara Champagne is included so be it a sunset honeymoon, a proposal flight, or to celebrate a special occasion - do it with exceptional indulgence. City: Niagara-on-the-Lake Region: Ontario Country: Canada Duration: 1 hour (20 minute flight) Continent: North America |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Seaplane Tour A premium tour for that special occasion! As you sip your champagne, take in the beautiful views and shimmering city lights. Cruise down the coast, over the Golden Gate Bridge and above downtown San Francisco. What a romantic way to spend the evening! You're served glasses of champagne on this romantic flight while cruising north over the lakes of Mount Tamalpais, down the coast and over the Golden Gate Bridge. You'll then head back to the Seaplane Base, passing between Sausalito and the Tiburon-Belvedere Peninsula. The flight lasts 35 minutes. |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Helicopter Tour This tour is a combination of all the helicopter tours in St. Augustine, 98 miles from Orlando, making it the most comprehensive tour available! You'll depart east from the airport over the intracoastal waterway to North Beach, then enjoy a thrilling flight down 17 miles of beautiful coastline, taking in Vilano Beach, Porpoise Point, Conch Island, Bird Island, San Jose Forest, Menendez Park, and St. Augustine Beach and Fort Matanzas! Returning to the airport along the Matanzas River, marsh and intercoastal waterway, you will catch a bird's eye view of the St. Augustine Lighthouse, the Bridge of Lions, the Castillo de San Marcos, Flagler College, and the Nombre de Dios Mission as you take in the Old Downtown on your way back to the airport. A truly memorable way to discover all that St. Augustine has to offer, from above! City: St Augustine Region: Florida Country: United States of America Duration: Varies Continent: North America |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Ballooning Don't miss the chance to go for a hot-air balloon ride over Far North Queensland's Atherton Tablelands - it's one of the top "must do" activities when visiting the tropics. You have the choice of pick-up from Cairns, the Northern beaches or Palm Cove hotels. You'll never forget the wonder, romance and silence of watching the sun rise in Tropical North Queensland during your hot-air balloon flight. Your pilot will point out features of the landscape as you enjoy the sensation of floating with up to a dozen other balloons over the Atherton Tablelands. On landing you can join the fun with the crew as you help deflate and repack the balloon - an exciting team effort! |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Ballooning Float up into the open skies on a sunrise hot-air balloon flight from Port Douglas. Don't miss the chance to go for a hot-air balloon ride over Far North Queensland's Atherton Tablelands - it's one of the top "must do" activities when visiting the tropics. Pickup from all Port Douglas hotels is included. You'll never forget the wonder, romance and silence of watching the sun rise in Tropical North Queensland during your hot-air balloon flight. Your pilot will point out features of the landscape as you enjoy the sensation of floating with up to a dozen other balloons over the Atherton Tablelands. On landing you can join the fun with the crew as you help deflate and repack the balloon - an exciting team effort! The morning hot-air balloon tour takes five hours and includes a balloon inflation display, a scenic 30-minute or a 60-minute hot-air balloon flight, all you can eat hot cooked breakfast, champagne toasts and a souvenir flight certificate. City: Port Douglas Region: Queensland Country: Australia Duration: 5 hours Continent: Australia and South Pacific |
| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Air Tour Soar over the Nevada desert on an adrenalin-filled aerobatic glider flight. Swoop, loop and dive a thrilling adventure as you fly one mile high in the desert thermals. Leave the gaming tables behind and experience a once-in-a-lifetime flight just 18 miles from Las Vegas! With no engine to take-off, your glider will be towed into the air by a tow-plane until one mile altitude is reached. Your experienced pilot will then release the tow rope and you will be soaring like an eagle on the thermals and air currents. Your 30-minute flight will be full of thrills as your experienced pilot performs high G and zero G maneuvers, wing-overs, loops, spins and stalls. Get ready for the ride of your life! For those traveling without a car, hotel pickup and drop off is available from Las Vegas hotels (additional cost). |
