--- title: Grand Celebration Tour slug: grand-celebration-tour-boulder-city type: attraction sub_type: helicopter tours source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/grand-celebration-tour-boulder-city city: Boulder City state: NV country: US address: "*Hotel Pick-Up*, 1265 Airport Road" geo: lat: 35.94865 lng: -114.85577 duration: up to 4.5 hrs cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 3 days before the experience. extracted_at: 2026-06-16T18:34:36.151Z price_from: amount: 335.4 currency: USD unit: per_adult availability: InStock rating: value: 4.5 count: 2241 scale: 5 ticket_options: - group: Other Options options: - name: Tour Admission price: 393.9 regular_price: 404 savings: 10.1 ticket_types: - name: Adult (12+ yrs) min_age: 12 - name: Child (2-11 yrs) min_age: 2 max_age: 11 --- ## Overview Fly high while observing some of the best views Mother Nature has to offer on the Grand Celebration Helicopter Tour, one of the most popular tours from Las Vegas. Sightsee magnificent rock formations of the Grand Canyon, fly above extinct volcanoes, and take in the scenic beauty of the Mojave Desert. ## What's Included - Transport from select Las Vegas hotels and Boulder City terminal - Helicopter flight with panoramic views including Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, Colorado River, and the West Rim of the Grand Canyon - Canyon landing 3,200 feet below the rim on a private plateau next to the Colorado River - Champagne and a light picnic - Multilingual narration ## What's Not Included - Gratuities (not included but appreciated) ## Ticket Options - **Tour Admission** — $393.90 (regularly $404.00, save $10.10) The Grand Celebration Tour includes a helicopter flight from Las Vegas, landing on the Grand Canyon's floor, a champagne picnic, and exploration time. Hotel-to-hotel transport and multilingual narration are provided. Optional sunset return available. - Adult (12+ yrs) - Child (2-11 yrs) ## Good to Know * Tour duration is approximately 4 to 4.5 hours total, including hotel pick-up and drop-off * Flight duration is about 70 minutes total, with 30 minutes on the canyon floor * Passengers land approximately 3,200 feet below the canyon rim near the Colorado River * Wear sturdy, toe-covering shoes; layered clothing recommended depending on the season * Suitable for all ages; passengers 18+ must bring government-issued ID * Weight restrictions apply; passengers 300 pounds (136.36 kg) or greater pay an additional fee for a comfort seat * Hotel pick-up available from most major Las Vegas hotels on the Strip and downtown * Cameras allowed; selfie sticks and extending poles are prohibited * Wheelchair passengers must have a companion and wheelchairs must be collapsible with pop-off wheels; boarding depends on aircraft weight and balance and is not guaranteed * Passengers may bring bottled water, but it cannot be opened on the aircraft ## Cancellation Policy Free Changes & Cancellations — See details upon selection. ## FAQs ### What are the hours of operation? The first tour of the day is at 6:45 AM. The last tour departure of the day varies and is based on the time of year. ### What should I bring? Bring your I.D. All passengers booked on a tour must have government-issued forms of identification. Bring a camera, too. Cameras and phones are allowed and encouraged, but be aware that the use of "selfie sticks" and extending camera poles are strictly prohibited in and around the aircraft. ### What should I wear? Layered clothing is recommended through the months of March to September, and winter clothing should be worn from October to mid-March. Wear sensible shoes. The ground at the Grand Canyon is rough, rocky and uneven. It is important to wear sturdy, toe-covering shoes that can handle rough terrain. Sneakers or hiking boots are highly recommended. ### Where is it located? Passengers are picked up from most major Las Vegas hotels. Then, check in at the state-of-the-art terminal in Boulder City, NV. Once in the air, you will fly over the world-famous Hoover Dam and Lake Mead on your way to Grand Canyon West, Guano Point, and Eagle Point. For the landing, touch down and disembark at an exclusive landing site 4,000 feet below the rim of the Grand Canyon. ### Is the tour appropriate for children? Yes, children can join the tour. ### Is transportation included? If so, where is the pick-up spot or how do I arrange it? The tour will pick up tourists from most major Las Vegas hotels on the strip and downtown. Call them via number located on your eticket after your order. ### Is the tour wheelchair accessible? Wheelchair passengers must have a companion capable of assisting them in and out of the aircraft. The wheelchair can possibly be taken on the aircraft. It must be collapsible with the pop-off wheels. This is not a guarantee, is based on weight and balance of the aircraft, and is determined after passengers have checked in. ### How long is the tour? The tour is approximately 4-4.5 hours. The flight duration is approximately 70 minutes. The canyon landing duration is approximately 30 minutes. ### What’s included in my ticket/experience? Breathtaking views of the Hoover Dam, Grand Wash Cliffs, Grapevine Mesa, and Grand Canyon West are included. A canyon landing 4,000 feet below the rim is included in a luxurious helicopter with wraparound windows. An unforgettable champagne picnic with time to explore the Canyon and multilingual narration are included as well. ### Can I bring my own food/beverages? You may bring a bottle of water, however, the bottle is not allowed to be opened in the aircraft. ### What safety precautions are in place for the activity? There is a weight restriction. Passengers weighing 300 pounds (136.36 kg) or greater will be charged a fee for an additional comfort seat. This fee is based on the product and ranges from $50 to $200. Call the tour company for more information. ### Are meals included? A light picnic and champagne are included. ### Are gratuities included? Gratuities are not included but are appreciated.