Sunset Helicopter Tour in Grosse Ile Township
About this experience
Take in breathtaking views of Downtown Detroit from the sky during this incredible Sunset Helicopter Tour!
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I had a wonderful experience. Our pilot was attentive and informative. We learned a lot and felt comfortable and supported during our experience.
What's Included
- Admire a stunning sunset in a helicopter tour over the Motor City
- Fly in the world's most popular helicopter – the stylish Robinson R44
- Enjoy colorful and Instagram-worthy views of the city from every angle
- Find incredible light for seeing the downtown skyline and famous landmarks
- Experience an unforgettable sunset adventure over exciting Downtown Detroit!
What happens on the day
There’s no better way to cap off your day in Detroit than enjoying a beautiful sunset from a vantage point that few people get to experience. This Sunset Helicopter Tour is the perfect way to experience the industrial beauty of Downtown Detroit.
Greet your FAA certified pilot as you climb aboard a spacious Robinson R44 helicopter and settle in for an exciting ride. Buckle up in your window seat and feel the rev of the rotors as you lift effortlessly off the ground and are whisked away into the sky
As the sun begins to sink into the horizon, you’ll head from Grosse Ile Township towards the striking silhouette of the Detroit skyline. The light begins to dim as you soar over the Renaissance Center, Ford Field, and Comerica Park. Turn on your camera’s low-light filters for the best shots of Motor City Casino, Grand Central Station, and the beautiful Belle Isle.
Linger over Motor City as the sun fades and fills the sky with unbelievable colors before heading back to base. You’ll never get a better angle of the setting sun over Detroit than on this spectacular sunset helicopter adventure!
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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:
Daily - Sunset
**Actual flight time varies by season due to the changes of sunset hour throughout the year.
Important Details
Essential Information
- Participants must weigh less than 300 lbs
- Combined weight limit for all 3 passengers is 550 lbs
- Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
- Must present a valid photo ID and sign a liability release form
- Headsets are included
- Flight availability and times may vary
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FAQs
What can I expect on the tour?
You can expect to have a great time with friendly people and knowledgeable pilots. The goal is to have an amazing time while experiencing a thrilling sunset helicopter ride over the iconic landmarks of Downtown Detroit.
Is the tour handicap accessible?
Yes! Please let Virgin Experience Gifts know of any accessibility needs at the time of booking.
What type of helicopter will we be flying on?
All flights are on a Robinson R44 helicopter.
Are there any restrictions to participate?
Participants must weigh less than 300 lbs. Total combined weight of all passengers must not exceed 550 lbs.
Is there a minimum age to participate?
There are no age restrictions, but children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
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 submitted your booking and received a confirmation, all bookings for this experience may be rescheduled up to 72 hours prior to your booked date. Once within 72 hours of the booked date, all bookings are final. If you experience is cancelled by the experience provider due to weather or a maintenance issue on the aircraft, you may reschedule directly with the experience provider.
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I had a wonderful experience. Our pilot was attentive and informative. We learned a lot and felt comfortable and supported during our experience.
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