Private Downtown Detroit Helicopter Ride
Overview
The Detroit Ambassador Bridge ride is our most popular helicopter experience, spanning 20 miles of Detroit’s mesmerizing landscape. More than just a ride, it’s a full immersion into the heart and soul of the Motor City. The adventure unfolds as you are lifted into the air to begin your journey, heading towards the heart of Detroit where a panorama of the city’s splendors unfold beneath you.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All passengers receive their own headset to speak to one another
- Your own private helicopter with professional pilot/guide
- Photos are captured upon landing with the option to purchase for $50
Meeting Location
11745 Conner Street
Detroit, MI 48213, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Ambassador Bridge (pass by)
Ford Field (pass by)
Comerica Park (pass by)
Gmrencen (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Downtown Detroit Helicopter Ride?
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Activity code: C-447628P8
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Average 4.74 out of 5 stars based on 19 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- All passengers receive their own headset to speak to one another.
- Your own private helicopter with professional pilot/guide.
- Photos are captured upon landing with the option to purchase for $50.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Downtown Detroit Helicopter Ride is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Downtown Detroit Helicopter Ride will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All passengers receive their own headset to speak to one another
- Your own private helicopter with professional pilot/guide
- Photos are captured upon landing with the option to purchase for $50
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
