The Asheville Introduction Tour

Highlights

Catch views of The Smoky Mountains
Takeoff from Asheville Regional Airport
Panoramic views of Downtown Asheville
Bucket list experience

Summary

Experience the wonder of a helicopter flight on this 12-mile journey from Asheville Regional Airport. See The Smoky Mountains, Pisgah National Forest, and Downtown Asheville in all their glory!

Tour info

Meeting Point

240 Wright Brothers Way, Scenic Helicopter Tours - Asheville, Fletcher, North Carolina, 28732, US

Why take this tour?

Take your bucket list experience to the skies with The Asheville Introduction Tour! This 12-mile helicopter tour takes off from Asheville Regional Airport, giving you a bird's eye view of the area. You'll fly near Lake Julian, taking in panoramic views of The Smoky Mountains, Pisgah National Forest, and Downtown Asheville. From the comfort of the helicopter, you'll be able to appreciate the beauty of the area, and get a unique perspective on the city. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you won't soon forget!

What’s included?

12-mile helicopter tour
Professional pilot
Headset for communication
DVD (available to purchase)
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Things to know

Before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Max passenger / seat weight limit is 300 lbs
This tour will have a maximum of 6 travelers
If canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund

Before you go

All passengers must be weighed at check-in. Only staff will have access to weights
It is recommended to wear dark clothing as light colors reflect in windows and affect photos
Please arrive about 20 to 30 minutes prior to flight time

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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About operator:

Scenic Helicopter Tours has been flying over the Great Smoky Mountains National Park since 1972. All of our flights are FAA & National Park Service approved and we show you areas few other companies can! We are also proud holders of the coveted TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for outstanding customer service. With over 50 years of experience flying helicopters over the Smokies, you can trust you will be in the best hands and leave with memories that will last a lifetime.