--- title: Grand Canyon West Rim Day Trip by Helicopter from Las Vegas lang: en type: tour city: Las Vegas country: United States price: 469 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.73 reviews: 98 duration_minutes: 270 rank_in_category: 32 of 41 (Grand Canyon Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-07 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/las-vegas/tours/grand-canyon-west-rim-day-trip-by-helicopter-from-las-vegas/ --- # Grand Canyon West Rim Day Trip by Helicopter from Las Vegas **Guidekin's take:** Fly by helicopter over Hoover Dam and Lake Mead to Grand Canyon West, then explore Eagle Point and Guano Point by hop-on hop-off shuttle. The flight, admission and shuttle are included; hotel transfers, lunch and Skywalk tickets are excluded. 4.73 from 98 reviews at €469 per person for 4h 30m. In our comparison: #32 of 41 in Grand Canyon Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Embark on an unforgettable air and ground adventure from the Las Vegas Strip to the majestic Grand Canyon. Fly over iconic landmarks like the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the Mojave Desert, then explore Grand Canyon West on Hualapai Tribal land. Visit Eagle Point, home of the Skywalk, and Guano Point for breathtaking views before flying back over the vibrant Las Vegas Strip. ## Before you book - Meeting point: All passengers must be checked in 30… - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Starts 08:00, 09:00, 10:00: 3 departures a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Age rule: Children 2 years and older are required to have a… **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €469 per person for the Western Journey option; other options up to €911 - Duration: 4h 30m - Rating: 4.73/5 from 98 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Operator: Maverick Helicopter Tours - Group: Shared tour - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 08:00, 09:00, 10:00 - Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07 ## Reviews 4.73 from 98 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 93% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 91 of 98. - 5 stars: 87 (89%) - 4 stars: 4 (4%) - 3 stars: 3 (3%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 4 (4%) ## 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 | |---|---|---|---| | Western Journey | €469 / person | - | Arrival at Terminal: You must make your own way to the terminal at least 45 minutes prior to the flight time booked. | | DO NOT REMOVE | €911 / person | - | - | ## What's included - Admission to Grand Canyon West - Helicopter tour to Grand Canyon's West Rim - All Fees and Taxes - Aerial Views of Hoover Dam - Hop-on hop-off shuttle at Grand Canyon West ## Not included - Lunch - Optional Skywalk ticket - Hotel pick-up and drop off - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Hoover Dam** (pass by, no stop) - Experience unparalleled aerial views as you soar over the iconic Hoover Dam, one of the world’s most impressive engineering marvels. Marvel at the dam's colossal structure and the shimmering waters of Lake Mead from a breathtaking vantage point. 2. **Grand Canyon West** (2h; admission included) - , located on Hualapai Tribal land, offers a unique perspective of one of the world's most iconic natural wonders. This area is famous for its breathtaking vistas, rugged landscapes, and immersive cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination for adventure seekers... 3. **Eagle Point** (admission included) - Named for the striking eagle-shaped rock formation visible from the rim, Eagle Point is a breathtaking viewpoint at Grand Canyon West. Visitors can explore the Native American village and learn about the Hualapai Tribe’s rich heritage while taking in sweeping canyon views. 4. **Grand Canyon Skywalk** (30m) - The Skywalk at Eagle Point is an engineering marvel, extending 70 feet beyond the canyon's rim and towering 4,000 feet above the canyon floor. The glass-bottom bridge offers an adrenaline-pumping experience, allowing visitors to look straight down into the vast depths of the... 5. **Guano Point** (admission included) - is renowned for its panoramic, 360-degree views of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River far below. This rugged and natural lookout provides the perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the canyon. 6. **The Colorado River** (admission included) - Experience the canyon's stunning vastness and quiet tranquility as you watch the Colorado River wind through the rugged red walls below. 7. **Las Vegas** (pass by, no stop) - End your adventure with a breathtaking aerial tour over the iconic Las Vegas Strip, Downtown Las Vegas, and the city’s world-famous mega-resorts. Soar above legendary landmarks like the Bellagio Fountains, the Eiffel Tower at Paris Las Vegas, the Luxor Pyramid, and the... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:00, 09:00, 10:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund. ## Meeting point All passengers must be checked in 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time; failure to comply may cause flight cancellation with no reimbursement. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness - Children 2 years and older are required to have a seat by FAA regulations - Passengers weighing over 300 lbs (136 kg) will be required to purchase an additional seat; this must be reserved in advance to guarantee room. - Per FAA Regulations, original government issued photo ID such as a REAL-ID compliant driver's license or a valid passport is required for all travelers over the age of 18. Photocopies or digital IDs are not accepted. Any guest arriving without original, government-issued identification will be denied check-in, and no refunds will be issued for any guest in the reservation. - Due to uneven terrain at the Grand Canyon, this tour is not wheelchair accessible. - Photos are available to be purchased at the gift shop. - If you elect to purchase Skywalk admission, please note loose objects, including cameras, are not allowed on the Skywalk. Personal goods will need to be stored in a complimentary locker. - The total combined passenger weight (including pilot) cannot exceed 1170lbs (530kg) - Helicopter seating is based on legal weight & balance limits and will be assigned after check-in. Maverick Helicopters does not guarantee seating next to or in the same row of the rest of the party.” - Landing at West Rim approx. 3 hours ## Compared with other Grand Canyon Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #32 of 41** | €469 | 4h 30m | 4.73 (98) | 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 #32 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/grand-canyon-west-rim-day-trip-by-helicopter-from-las-vegas/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/usa/las-vegas/?format=md