City to Shoreline Helicopter Tour in Chicago
About this experience
From urban landmarks to waterfront wonders, discover the best of Chicago on this jaw-dropping helicopter tour!
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What's Included
- 30-mile scenic flight with an FAA-certified pilot
- Departs from the Vertiport Chicago
- Fly in a meticulously maintained R44 helicopter
- See over 25 iconic landmarks from the air
- Spot Sears Tower, Wrigley Field, Navy Pier, and more!
What happens on the day
Experience the Windy City from the best seat in the sky!
Departing from Vertiport Chicago, you’ll meet your FAA-certified pilot and board a fully inspected R44 helicopter. Experience the thrill of take off before embarking on an incredible 30-mile journey over the city and Lake Michigan.
In just minutes, you’ll soar above Chinatown and McCormick Place before heading along the southern shoreline. Pass over Soldier Field and the Museum Campus, continuing down to the historic Museum of Science and Industry in Hyde Park.
From there, the route turns north, following Lake Michigan’s edge past Navy Pier, the John Hancock Center, and up to Montrose Harbor. For the grand finale, enjoy one last sweeping view of Chicago’s iconic skyline!
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When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
Year-Round:
Monday through Thursday - 2:00 PM to 10:10 PM
Friday through Sunday - 10:00 AM to 10:10 PM
Important Details
Essential Information
- All ages welcome
- Individual participant weight cannot exceed 295 pounds
- Combined participant weight cannot exceed 590 pounds
- Routes are subject to change based on weather, events, or airspace restrictions
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Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have received a booking confirmation, all bookings are final. No cancellations or rescheduling requests will be allowed. Failure to appear on your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event that your tour is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be able to reschedule directly with the experience provider.
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