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Witness Chicago’s stunning skyline from above on this exhilarating helicopter tour. Departing from the Vertiport, the flight offers breathtaking views of the city’s iconic architecture, including Soldier Field and the Shedd Aquarium, as well as the picturesque Lake Michigan shoreline. This unforgettable experience showcases 8 key points of interest along a scenic 10-mile route, perfect for photography enthusiasts and those seeking a unique perspective of the Windy City.
- 10-mile scenic helicopter flight over Chicago's skyline
- Fly past famous landmarks like Soilder Field and Chinatown
- Minimum of 2 passengers required, maximum of 3 per flight
- Free parking available at the Vertiport Chicago
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please check in at our front desk.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
Chinatown stands out with its colorful rooftops, traditional architecture, and vibrant street grid. The view from the air reveals a tight-knit neighborhood rich in history, culture, and community energy.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
McCormick Place dominates the lakefront as one of the largest convention centers in North America. From the helicopter, its massive footprint and sleek design emphasize Chicago’s role as a global destination for business and events.
Admission ticket free -
Northerly Island (Pass by)
Northerly Island offers a striking contrast of nature and city skyline. Aerial views capture green parkland, curving paths, and open shoreline with uninterrupted perspectives of downtown and Lake Michigan.
Admission ticket free -
Soldier Field (Pass by)
Soldier Field is instantly recognizable from the air with its historic colonnades paired with a modern stadium bowl. Home to Chicago football, it stands as a landmark of sports tradition and architectural evolution.
Admission ticket free -
Field Museum (Pass by)
The Field Museum appears grand and stately from above, anchoring the Museum Campus along the lakefront. Its classic structure reflects Chicago’s dedication to science, history, and education.
Admission ticket free -
Lake (Pass by)
Lake Michigan stretches endlessly beside the city, offering breathtaking views of shimmering water meeting the urban skyline. From the helicopter, the scale and beauty of the lake redefine Chicago as a true waterfront city.
Admission ticket free -
Adler Planetarium (Pass by)
The Adler Planetarium is a museum in Chicago, located on the shore of Lake Michigan near Soldier Field. Opened in 1930, it was the first planetarium built in the Western Hemisphere. It features sky shows in its domed theaters, exhibits on astronomy and space exploration, historical scientific instruments, and a collection of rare astronomical artifacts. It's part of Chicago's Museum Campus, alongside the Field Museum and Shedd Aquarium.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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