Grand Canyon Landmarks Tour by Airplane with Optional Hummer Tour
Grand Canyon Village, US
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Capture amazing views of the Grand Canyon from above
- Witness the depth of the Grand Canyon while flying
- See major Grand Canyon landmarks including Desert View Watchtower
- Follow the mighty Colorado River through the Grand Canyon
- Enjoy an open-air hummer tour along the South Rim
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40-minute scenic air tour
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Optional 2-hour Hummer tour
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Audio guide in 12 languages
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Wheelchair accessible
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Small group experience
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Grand Canyon like never before with this Grand Canyon Landmarks Tour by Airplane. Take to the skies in a fixed-wing airplane and soar over the eastern part of the canyon, where you'll be treated to stunning views of Zuni Point, the Desert View Watchtower, Point Imperial, the Painted Desert, and the Kaibab National Forest. With narration throughout the flight, you'll learn fascinating facts and historical anecdotes about the iconic landmarks you see. This tour is perfect for travelers who want an overview of the Grand Canyon in a short amount of time, but still want to capture incredible photos and create lasting memories. Optional add-on: After your flight, embark on a 2-hour open-air hummer tour to explore various lookout points along the South Rim, including the magnificent Mather Point and Yavapai Point. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness the grandeur of the Grand Canyon from both the air and the ground.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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40 minutes
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Available in , Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian, Dutch, Russian, Japanese, French, Thai, Greek, Modern, Italian, Swedish, English, Korean, German
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience breathtaking aerial views of the Grand Canyon with an optional Hummer tour, showcasing the park's stunning landmarks and natural beauty.
Included
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All fees and taxes -
2-hour hummer ground tour (if hummer upgrade selected)
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40-minute scenic air tour by fixed-wing airplane
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
Grand Canyon Airport South Rim Highway 64 Grand Canyon, Arizona 86023
3555 Airport Rd, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023 , United States
End Point
Grand Canyon Airport South Rim Highway 64 Grand Canyon, Arizona 86023
3555 Airport Rd, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023 , United States
What to expect
Grand Canyon National Park
Capture amazing views of the Grand Canyon from above
40 minutes
Zuni Point
Witness the depth of the Grand Canyon while flying over this part of its region
Point Imperial Drive
Known to be the highest overlook within the national park from the ground, capture the stunning beauty from above
Grand Canyon Desert View Watchtower
See major Grand Canyon landmarks including Desert View Watchtower
Colorado River
Follow the mighty Colorado River through the Grand Canyon
Kaibab National Forest
Take in the vast and lush pine forest that borders the north and south rims of the Grand Canyon
Buck Wild Hummer Tours
If the Hummer option is selected, you'll meet at the Buck Wild Hummer Tours terminal after your flight, less than a 5-minute drive from the airport terminal. Check-in for the Hummer tour is required 30 minutes before your scheduled Hummer tour time. You'll enjoy a 2-hour open-air hummer tour that will take you to 3-4 viewpoints along the South Rim, which may include Pipe Creek Vista, Duck on a Rock, Grandview, Moran, Yavapai Point, and Mather Point.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Individual passenger weights, including infants, MUST be advised at time of booking
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For comfort and weight/balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing 300 lbs (136 kg) or more will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour
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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
What our experts say
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Visit Mather Point for a great view. -
Consider a morning flight for fewer crowds.
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Bring a camera for stunning photos.
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Check the weather; it can change quickly.
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Try local dining at El Tovar Lodge.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Grand Canyon Landmarks Tour by Airplane is a breathtaking experience that allows you to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Grand Canyon from a unique perspective. This morning or afternoon fixed-wing airplane flight takes you on a scenic journey over the eastern part of the canyon, offering unparalleled views of iconic landmarks such as Zuni Point, the Desert View Watchtower, Point Imperial, the Painted Desert, and the Kaibab National Forest. As you soar through the skies, an in-flight narration provides fascinating facts, figures, and historical anecdotes about the sights you see, enriching your understanding of this natural wonder.What to expect?
During the 40-minute duration of this tour, you can expect to capture amazing views of the Grand Canyon from above, immersing yourself in the sheer grandeur and depth of this magnificent natural formation. As you fly over the region, you'll witness the vastness of the canyon and the striking beauty that lies within its depths. From the highest overlook within the national park to the majestic Colorado River winding through the canyon, every moment of this tour offers a visual feast that will leave you in awe.Who is this for?
The Grand Canyon Landmarks Tour by Airplane is perfect for anyone seeking a quick and exhilarating overview of the Grand Canyon. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this tour offers a unique perspective that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of this natural wonder. It is suitable for individuals, couples, or families looking for a memorable experience that combines adventure, exploration, and stunning aerial views.Why book this?
Booking this tour is an opportunity to witness the beauty of the Grand Canyon from a perspective that few get to experience. The breathtaking views combined with the informative in-flight narration ensure that you not only enjoy the sights but also gain a deeper understanding of the rich history and geology of this iconic landmark. With its short duration, this tour is perfect for those with limited time who want to maximize their Grand Canyon experience without missing out on the essential landmarks and scenic vistas.Good to know
As you embark on this enthralling experience, it's essential to note that the tour duration is approximately 40 minutes. The meeting point is the Grand Canyon Airport South Rim, where you'll take off on your unforgettable journey. If you choose the optional Hummer tour, you'll meet your guide at the terminal after the flight for a 2-hour open-air adventure along the South Rim. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning moments, and be prepared to be amazed by the vastness and beauty of the Grand Canyon.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Grand Canyon Landmarks Tour by Airplane have been captivated by its breathtaking views and the knowledgeable in-flight narration. They were amazed by how much they learned about the Grand Canyon's history, geology, and significant landmarks during the short duration of the tour. Many praised the stunning photo opportunities and recommended this experience as a must-do for anyone visiting the Grand Canyon. Overall, individuals who have taken this tour express their satisfaction with the unique perspective it offers and the lasting memories it creates.
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