Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk
At a glance
Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk is a 7h – 8h small-group experience in Las Vegas, United States, operated by Grand Canyon Airlines. Travellers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 253 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $624 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: 35-minute (approx.) flight each way by fixed-wing airplane to Grand Canyon's West Rim, Roundtrip Hotel Transfers from select Las Vegas hotels (If option selected), Grand Canyon West Admission.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 10 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 7h – 8h
- Group
- Small group, up to 15 travellers
- Languages
- German, Russian, Swedish, Korean, Portuguese, Chinese
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Take this all-encompassing Grand Canyon tour to a new level with top-to-bottom access to the West Rim! You'll see aerial views of the West Rim on your airplane tour from our Boulder City air terminal, then board a helicopter where you'll fly to the very bottom, then enjoy a boat tour on the Colorado River, with time to explore more lookout points back on the rim. This tour is the most thorough way to explore the West Rim from top to bottom via airplane and helicopter.
Don’t miss the Skywalk upgrade — breathtaking views and a grab-and-go meal included!
What's included
What's included
- 35-minute (approx.) flight each way by fixed-wing airplane to Grand Canyon's West Rim
- Roundtrip Hotel Transfers from select Las Vegas hotels (If option selected)
- Grand Canyon West Admission
- Aerial Views of Hoover Dam
- Tours with the Skywalk upgrade — include a grab-and-go meal at Grand Canyon West.
Not included
- Gratuities
- Meal/Food not included on tours without the Skywalk upgrade
- Skywalk Admission if option not selected at time of booking.
- Roundtrip Hotel Transfers from select Las Vegas hotels (If option not selected)
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h 30m
After hotel pickup, you'll be transported to the airline terminal to check in for your flight and tour. Be sure to call the local supplier in advance to schedule your hotel transfer and then enjoy a seamless start to your Grand Canyon adventure!
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Stop 2 · 45m
Enjoy our private air terminal and gift shop.
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Stop 3
After takeoff, soar above the iconic Hoover Dam, capturing breathtaking aerial views before heading to the West Rim of the Grand Canyon. Marvel at the engineering marvel from the sky as you journey toward one of the world's most famous natural wonders. Experience the ultimate sightseeing adventure with unparalleled views from above!
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Stop 4
Soar over the majestic Colorado River and take in breathtaking bird’s-eye views as you descend to the Grand Canyon West Airport. Capture stunning aerial perspectives of this iconic natural wonder on your unforgettable flight!
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Stop 5 · 20m
Upon arrival to Grand Canyon West Airport, you will be directed to the entry for the hop on and off shuttles.
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Stop 6
Eagle Point provides spectacular views of the Grand Canyon, where you can see the iconic eagle-shaped rock formation that gives the point its name. At this scenic spot, explore the traditional Indian Village, offering a fascinating glimpse into Native American culture and history.
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Stop 7 · 15m
Experience the Skywalk - the famous glass bridge that extends beyond the Canyon's rim to reveal the breath-taking view of the canyon floor 700 feet below.
The Skywalk option must be selected at the time of booking and includes a grab-and-go meal at Grand Canyon West. -
Stop 8
Guano Point offers some of the most breathtaking panoramic views of the Grand Canyon’s West Rim, with rugged red rock formations stretching as far as the eye can see. This scenic lookout is a must-visit for capturing stunning photos and experiencing the canyon’s raw beauty up close.
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Stop 9 · 30m
Return to the Grand Canyon West Airport to board return flight to Bould City.
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Stop 10 · 30m
Upon return to our Boulder City terminal, guest will board shuttles to return them to Las Vegas.
Meeting point
•Tour departs from the Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines Terminal located in Boulder City, Nevada, approximately 40 - 50 minutes from Las Vegas.
• If no transfers options is selected, customers must arrive 45 minutes to the Airport prior to the schedule flight for check-in.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Individual passenger weights, including infants, MUST be advised at time of booking
- For comfort and weight/balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 300 lbs will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour
- Infant children are considered a lap child if they are under the age of two and have proof of age, such as a passport or a copy of their birth certificate
- Please note: seat assignments are determined on the day of the tour and are based on the total weight and balance of the aircraft.
- No Bags allowed at Grand Canyon West due to security restrictions.
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk take?
The experience lasts about 7h – 8h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $624 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
35-minute (approx.) flight each way by fixed-wing airplane to Grand Canyon's West Rim; Roundtrip Hotel Transfers from select Las Vegas hotels (If option selected); Grand Canyon West Admission; Aerial Views of Hoover Dam; Tours with the Skywalk upgrade — include a grab-and-go meal at Grand Canyon West..
Where does it start?
•Tour departs from the Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines Terminal located in Boulder City, Nevada, approximately 40 - 50 minutes from Las Vegas. • If no transfers options is selected, customers must arrive 45 minutes to the Airport prior to the schedule flight for check-in.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, Russian, Swedish, Korean, Portuguese, Chinese, Greek, English, Italian, French, mnp, Spanish, Thai, Japanese, Dutch.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 253 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Las Vegas.
