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Sunset Helicopter Experience in Downtown Detroit

7 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 7 reviews collected by City Sky Diving and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Michigan, USA
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30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Detroit, a city rich in history and culture, has always been a captivating place to explore. But what if you could experience all of its iconic sights from a perspective that few have had the privilege to enjoy? Enter Maxflight's 30-Minute Downtown Detroit Tour—a journey offering an exhilarating aerial view of the city’s most renowned landmarks. This tour is not just any flight; it’s an extraordinary adventure that takes you up close and personal with the heart of Detroit in ways you never imagined.

From the moment you lift off, you'll find yourself whisked away on a 30-minute voyage that’s a full 10 minutes longer than what you'd get from the competition—more time to soak in the splendor of this magnificent city! Choosing the Maxflight tour is not just about seeing Detroit; it's about experiencing it. From the seamless booking process to the friendly, professional pilots, every aspect is tailored for your utmost enjoyment.

What's Included

  • Air conditioning and Heat
  • Headsets
  • Professional Pilot/ Tour Guide
  • Tips
  • Photo Package available before flight.
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Meeting Location

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9161 Groh Road
Grosse Ile Township, MI 48138, USA

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Grosse Ile

Leave from the Private Airport of Grosse Ile located on an Island! Enjoy the historic views of the old World War 2 base and airplane hangar. Imagine what it would have looked like 85 years ago with all the fighter planes and military personal walking around. Then look at the beautiful 10-mile-long island from above and view the mansions along the shoreline as well as the beautiful islands surrounding it.
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Ambassador Bridge

Soar above the significant spans of Ambassador Bridge and Gordy H Bridge, capturing images of the Detroit and Windsor skylines simultaneously. Glide over the historic Grand Central Station, a relic of the city's rich past.
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Detroit Downtown

Experience Detroit’s famed sport stadiums. Marvel at the sprawling structures of Ford Field, home of the Lions, along with Comerica Park and Little Caesars Arena. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or appreciate architectural grandeur, these stops guarantee to impress.No visit to Detroit is complete without witnessing the impressive GM RenCen. Our tour ensures a full 360 view, offering unmatched sights of this towering symbol of automotive innovation.
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Belle Isle

Don't miss the breathtaking views of Belle Isle situated on the Detroit River; this lush piece of paradise is a visual delight. And what’s more mesmerizing than flying over the Grosse Ile mansions and luxurious Buick Mansion, highlighting Detroit's legacy of opulence.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sunset Helicopter Experience in Downtown Detroit?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-473945P5

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What's Included

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  • Air conditioning and Heat
  • Headsets
  • Professional Pilot/ Tour Guide
  • Tips
  • Photo Package available before flight.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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