Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk
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Based on 247 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk worth booking?
Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk is a 7-hour experience in Las Vegas, United States, from $624 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 247 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (247)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $624 per person
Take this all-encompassing Grand Canyon tour to a new level with top-to-bottom access to the West Rim! You'll see aerial views of the West Rim on your airplane tour from our Boulder City air terminal, then board a helico
What you get
About this experience
Take this all-encompassing Grand Canyon tour to a new level with top-to-bottom access to the West Rim! You'll see aerial views of the West Rim on your airplane tour from our Boulder City air terminal, then board a helicopter where you'll fly to the very bottom, then enjoy a boat tour on the Colorado River, with time to explore more lookout points back on the rim. This tour is the most thorough way to explore the West Rim from top to bottom via airplane and helicopter. Don’t miss the Skywalk upgrade — breathtaking views and a grab-and-go meal included!
What's included
Included
- 35-minute (approx.) flight each way by fixed-wing airplane to Grand Canyon's West Rim
- Roundtrip Hotel Transfers from select Las Vegas hotels (If option selected)
- Grand Canyon West Admission
- Tours with the Skywalk upgrade — include a grab-and-go meal at Grand Canyon West.
Not included
- Gratuities
- Meals
- Skywalk Admission if option not selected at time of booking.
- Roundtrip Hotel Transfers from select Las Vegas hotels (If option not selected)
What you'll see and do
Las Vegas
After hotel pickup, you'll be transported to the airline terminal to check in for your flight and tour. Be sure to call the local supplier in advance to schedule your hotel transfer and then enjoy a seamless start to your Grand Canyon adventure!
90 minutes here
Boulder City
Enjoy our private air terminal and gift shop.
45 minutes here
Hoover Dam
After takeoff, soar above the iconic Hoover Dam, capturing breathtaking aerial views before heading to the West Rim of the Grand Canyon. Marvel at the engineering marvel from the sky as you journey toward one of the world's most famous natural wonders. Experience the ultimate sightseeing adventure with unparalleled views from above!
Pass by without stopping
Soar over the majestic Colorado River and take in breathtaking bird’s-eye views as you descend to the Grand Canyon West Airport. Capture stunning aerial perspectives of this iconic natural wonder on your unforgettable flight!
Pass by without stopping
Grand Canyon West
Upon arrival to Grand Canyon West Airport, you will be directed to the entry for the hop on and off shuttles.
20 minutes here
Eagle Point
Eagle Point provides spectacular views of the Grand Canyon, where you can see the iconic eagle-shaped rock formation that gives the point its name. At this scenic spot, explore the traditional Indian Village, offering a fascinating glimpse into Native American culture and history.
Admission included
Grand Canyon West Skywalk
Experience the Skywalk - the famous glass bridge that extends beyond the Canyon's rim to reveal the breath-taking view of the canyon floor 700 feet below. The Skywalk option must be selected at the time of booking and includes a grab-and-go meal at Grand Canyon West.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Guano Point
Guano Point offers some of the most breathtaking panoramic views of the Grand Canyon’s West Rim, with rugged red rock formations stretching as far as the eye can see. This scenic lookout is a must-visit for capturing stunning photos and experiencing the canyon’s raw beauty up close.
Admission included
Grand Canyon West
Return to the Grand Canyon West Airport to board return flight to Bould City.
30 minutes here
Boulder City
Upon return to our Boulder City terminal, guest will board shuttles to return them to Las Vegas.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Las Vegas
•Tour departs from the Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines Terminal located in Boulder City, Nevada, approximately 40 - 50 minutes from Las Vegas. • If no transfers options is selected, customers must arrive 45 minutes to the Airport prior to the schedule flight for check-in.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 120 minutes before departure.
Ends at
•Tour departs from the Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines Terminal located in Boulder City, Nevada, approximately 40 - 50 minutes from Las Vegas. • If no transfers options is selected, customers must arrive 45 minutes to the Airport prior to the schedule flight for check-in.
Options you can book
Airplane, Helicopter & Boat
Hotel Transfers: Hotel transfers are available from select hotels. Call local supplier to schedule hotel transfers. Pickup included
Plane, Heli, Boat w/ Skywalk
Skywalk Admission: Your tour includes general admission onto the Skywalk Hotel Pick Up: Hotel pick ups are generally 90 to 120 minutes prior to departure time depending on the hotel. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, sv, ko, pt, cmn, el, en, it, fr, mnp, es, th, ja, nl
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Grand Canyon Airlines
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Individual passenger weights, including infants, MUST be advised at time of booking
- For comfort and weight/balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 300 lbs will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour
- 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
- Please note: seat assignments are determined on the day of the tour and are based on the total weight and balance of the aircraft.
- No Bags allowed at Grand Canyon West due to security restrictions.
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 245 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Photo opportunities
7 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
5 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Physical effort
2 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.
Traveler reviews
245 verified traveler reviews for Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Nice trip to the west rim
Excellent trip to the west rim overall. Its not perfect, but it was still a good day. Hotel pickup was ok once you figured out where you were supposed to meet the van at the Wynn South gate. No signs to point you in the right direction when you come out. When you arrive at the airport, a helpful staff checks you in for the flight and you have about 30 minutes to relax and wait. The flight to the west rim was good on the twin engine overhead wing plane and the windows were big enough for the people in the center seat to see good. At the west rim, we go to the small terminal snd check in for the helicopter ride down to the bottom of the river. After watching a safety video, we waited for about 25 min before boarding a Helicopter. The short flight down to the river was fine. The hike from the helicopter down to the boat was a good ways down. The short boat ride was very smooth and scenic. After the boat ride, it was quite a climb back up to the helicopter landing area where we waited for our flight back up. At the airport we boarded a shuttle to Eagle Point. The skywalk was neat, but easy to spend too much time. Took the bus to Guano point and hiked out to the lookout points. Showed the cashier my arm band and got a very good hot lunch. I ran out of time and had to hurry to catch the bus from there in order to get back to the airport for the flight back. Really needed another hour before the flight back. The flight back and the shuttle back to the hotel was good.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the detailed review! We’re delighted you enjoyed experiencing the Grand Canyon from the airplane, helicopter, boat, and incredible West Rim viewpoints. It’s wonderful to hear our team was helpful and that the scenery, smooth flights, and lunch made for such a memorable day. We appreciate your feedback and hope to welcome you back for another adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Вот отзыв на английском, около 120 символов: Amazing experience! Everything was perfectly organized, the staff was frie
Very nice Вот отзыв на английском, около 120 символов: Amazing experience! Everything was perfectly organized, the staff was friendly, and the tour exceeded expectations. Заголовок: Best Experience Ever
Response from the operator: Большое спасибо за ваш потрясающий отзыв! Мы очень рады, что вам понравилось организованное путешествие и дружелюбный персонал. Надеемся увидеть вас снова!
via Viator
Incredible Experience
Absolutely incredible experience we have had. Seeing the canyon from the air provided breathtaking views, and the helicopter descent followed by the boat ride offered unique prospective from below. Everything was well organized and skywalk added extra thrill. Truly once in a lifetime experience.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing Experience
I thoroughly enjoyed my tour. The plane and helicopter ride was amazing i got to see amazing scenery of West Canyon very well. The pilot was very friendly. Also our bus driver who brought us back from our tour to our hotel Capri was a very and nice and friendly person. I would highly recommend people to take this tour.
via Viator
Nice trip, terrible travel
Grand Canyon was great. Experience was mostly great. But logistics were a bit of a nightmare. I booked our Viator tickets for "Start time: 07:29, Meeting point: Caesars Palace", where we were staying. See photos of my confirmation ticket. I reached out the night before to the tour company to ask what exactly we're looking for at 7:29am, and they said they do pickup from Caesars, and that we'd have to meet at a different hotel at 5:55am. We then had to cancel our plans the night before to get up at 5am to go to the actual pickup place. At the end of the tour, the tour company messed up the passengers list so our flight couldn't take off for half an hour until they sorted it. And then the last shuttle that took us back to our hotel was cancelled, so we waited a literal hour for the next bus.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $624 to $744
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 86
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 54
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Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Las Vegas.
How much does Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk cost?
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Prices start at $624 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Las Vegas usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Las Vegas is not rushed.
Is Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 247 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Las Vegas, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk?
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Around 86 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Las Vegas can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Las Vegas and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Grand Canyon West Plane, Helicopter, Boat with Optional Skywalk start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Las Vegas within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Las Vegas?
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Las Vegas sells two trips at once: the Strip after dark, and the red-rock desert that starts twenty minutes past the last casino. Helicopter runs to the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam half-days and Red Rock Canyon drives all leave early, while show tickets, speakeasy crawls and high-roller dining fill the evening. Outty Ranking weighs operator reliability heavily here, because the gap between a well-run desert tour and a coach-and-queue version is enormous. On Outty we rank every Las Vegas experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small Group: Valley of Fire Half Day Tour from Las Vegas, Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic Mountains VIP Tour, Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop, Breakfast, Lunch & Skywalk. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Las Vegas?
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October to April. Summer highs above 105F make midday outdoor tours punishing. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Las Vegas?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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