Scenic Helicopter Tour of Pittsburgh
About this experience
Soar high above the city skyline and the Pennsylvania countryside on this Pittsburgh Scenic Helicopter Tour!
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Ron Spiker was beyond a wonderful host and pilot. We would recommend him to everyone. Perfect way to celebrate our anniversary.
What's Included
- Fly in a Robinson R44 helicopter with a certified FAA pilot who will point out the various landmarks
- Experience a window seat with one-of-a-kind views on this 45-minute tour
- Enjoy beautiful views of the Monongahela River and downtown Pittsburgh boasting tall skyscrapers, stadiums and amazing architecture
- Makes for a perfect date with that special someone or a fun family outing!
What happens on the day
Enjoy picturesque views of downtown Steel City during the Scenic Helicopter Tour!
Climb aboard a Robinson R44 helicopter with your friendly FAA-certified pilot, for a 45-minute tour high above the downtown Pittsburgh city skyline.
Take in a bird's eye view of the cultural districts and riverfront gems that make the city unique. From your window seat, soak up a new perspective of the following:
- The Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio Rivers
- Mt. Washington Neighborhood
- Oakland Neighborhood
- Heinz Field
- PNC Park
- Strip District
- The beautiful countryside and more!
Have a favorite spot downtown? Let your pilot know, and they will do their best to give you the best view of it.
Whether you're looking for the perfect date, a great photo opportunity or just want to see Pittsburgh from above, the Scenic Helicopter Tour is the perfect experience!
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Availability
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 Friday - 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Saturday - 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday - 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Important Details
Essential Information
- Please bring a government issued ID with you on your scheduled date
- Headsets will be provided
- Helicopter is equipped with a heater for tours during the winter months
- Individual weight of each passenger may not exceed 285 lbs
- Combined weight of all passengers may not exceed 540 lbs
- Parental consent is required for all passengers under the age of 18
Duration
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FAQs
What type of helicopter will my flight be in?
Your tour will be in a Robinson R44 helicopter.
Are there any age or weight restrictions?
The combined weight of all passengers may not exceed 540 lbs with individual weight not exceeding 285 lbs. All ages are welcome, however parental consent is required for anyone under the age of 18.
What do I need to bring with me?
What if my flight is cancelled due to weather?
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 scheduled a date and received a booking confirmation, no refunds will be given. Rescheduling is allowed up to 72 hours prior to your experience, failure to appear on your booked date or to reschedule at least 72 hours prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event your experience is canceled due to inclement weather you will reschedule your experience directly with your experience provider.
Customer Reviews
Ron Spiker was beyond a wonderful host and pilot. We would recommend him to everyone. Perfect way to celebrate our anniversary.
We had a great time. Communication between me, the operator and Virgin Gifts had some rugged edges but everything worked out.
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