--- title: Extended Grand Canyon West Rim Air-Only Helicopter Tour lang: en type: tour city: Las Vegas country: United States price: 482 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.74 reviews: 691 duration_minutes: 240 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 36 of 41 (Grand Canyon Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-07 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/las-vegas/tours/extended-grand-canyon-west-rim-air-only-helicopter-tour/ --- # Extended Grand Canyon West Rim Air-Only Helicopter Tour **Guidekin's take:** Fly over Lake Mead and Hoover Dam, then through Grand Canyon West on a helicopter route with no canyon landing. Hotel transfers and flight fees are included; a government ID matching your ticket is required. 4.74 from 691 reviews at €482 per person for 4h. In our comparison: #36 of 41 in Grand Canyon Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Embark on a 90-minute helicopter tour from Las Vegas, soaring over Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, and the majestic Grand Canyon. Experience the thrill of the longest and most extensive air-only helicopter tour available, offering stunning views of the Grand Canyon's rim and its mysterious depths. Book now for an unforgettable aerial adventure and the ultimate Grand Canyon helicopter tour experience! ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - 16 start times: between 07:00 and 18:15 - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €482 per person for the Early Bird Departure option; other options up to €500 - Duration: 4h - Rating: 4.74/5 from 691 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: 5 Star Grand Canyon Helicopter Tours - Group: Shared tour - Start times: 16 start times between 07:00 and 18:15 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07 ## Reviews 4.74 from 691 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 93% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 644 of 691. - 5 stars: 597 (86%) - 4 stars: 47 (7%) - 3 stars: 21 (3%) - 2 stars: 14 (2%) - 1 star: 12 (2%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Early Bird Departure | €482 / person | English | Hotel pickups commence approx 90-min prior to listed flight time Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Flight time is approx. 90-minutes. Entire experience is approx. 4 hours Pickup included | | Extended Grand Canyon Flight | €500 / person | English | Hotel pickups commence approx 90-min prior to listed flight time Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Flight time is approx. 90-minutes. Entire experience is approx. 4 hours Pickup included | ## What's included - Hotel pickup and drop-off - All taxes and fees - Aerial Views of Hoover Dam - Fuel surcharge - 90-minute Helicopter tour through Grand Canyon West ## Not included - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Hoover Dam** (pass by, no stop) - Start your Grand Canyon helicopter tour with a convenient hotel pickup from Las Vegas and a quick transfer to the VIP terminal near the Strip. Board your helicopter for an unforgettable 90-minute flight, offering panoramic views of the West Rim of the Grand Canyon. Along the... 2. **Lake Mead National Recreation Area** (pass by, no stop) - Soar over the breathtaking Lake Mead, a massive reservoir created by the Hoover Dam, during your Grand Canyon helicopter tour. Experience unmatched aerial views of this iconic landscape before heading towards the Grand Canyon, where you'll witness its awe-inspiring beauty... 3. **Grand Canyon West** (pass by, no stop) - Get ready to experience the Grand Canyon’s stunning beauty, vibrant colors, and rugged landscapes on a 30-mile (48-kilometer) helicopter flight—the longest available tour above and below the canyon rim. Soar over millions of years of geological history as your expert pilot... 4. **The Colorado River** (pass by, no stop) - Experience the canyon's stunning vastness and quiet tranquility as you watch the Colorado River wind through the rugged red walls below. 5. **Conclude your unforgettable Grand Canyon helicopter tour with a stunning flig...** (pass by, no stop) - Conclude your unforgettable Grand Canyon helicopter tour with a stunning flight over the iconic Las Vegas Strip. Take in panoramic views of Downtown Las Vegas, Caesars Palace, the Bellagio, CityCenter, Mandalay Bay Resort, and the impressive Raiders Stadium. This breathtaking... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 16 start times between 07:00 and 18:15 - Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Flights depart from Las Vegas, Nevada Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 250 pounds / 112 kilos. will be required to purchase an additional seat that is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour - Valid Government ID is required to board the flight. ID must match the names on the ticket. It is a Federal crime to board an FAA Approved air carrier with a fraudulent ID - Physically challenged passengers must be accompanied by an able bodied person capable of lifting the physically challenged passenger 42 inches into the helicopter - Helicopter tours require a minimum number of passengers to operate each flight - This is a non-private helicopter flight seats up to six (6) passengers ## Compared with other Grand Canyon Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #36 of 41** | €482 | 4h | 4.74 (691) | shared | | [Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic Mountains VIP Tour](/usa/las-vegas/tours/small-group-grand-canyon-hoover-dam-7-magic-mountains-vip-tour/?format=md) | €155 | 12h | 4.97 (3329) | shared | | [2 Day: Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, Zion Tour](/usa/las-vegas/tours/2-day-grand-canyon-antelope-canyon-horseshoe-bend-zion-tour/?format=md) | €364 | 2 days | 4.98 (828) | shared | | [Small Group Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam w/Breakfast & Wi-Fi](/usa/las-vegas/tours/small-group-grand-canyon-west-hoover-dam-w-breakfast-wi-fi/?format=md) | €189 | 11h | 4.96 (661) | shared | Ranked #36 of 41 in Grand Canyon Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €132 to €1817, median €455; typical length 10h. 5 of 41 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/usa/las-vegas/grand-canyon-tours-from-las-vegas/?format=md ## More in Las Vegas - All Las Vegas tours: https://guidekin.com/usa/las-vegas/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/usa/las-vegas/tours/extended-grand-canyon-west-rim-air-only-helicopter-tour/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/usa/las-vegas/?format=md