Grand Celebration Helicopter Tour with Black Canyon Rafting
Overview
Experience the ultimate Grand Canyon adventure on this full‑day combination tour from Las Vegas. Fly by helicopter over the Nevada and Arizona desert to Grand Canyon West, where you’ll descend 4,000 feet to the canyon floor for a champagne toast, light picnic, and unforgettable photo opportunities along the Colorado River. Then journey to the base of Hoover Dam for an 11‑mile motorized rafting trip through the scenic Black Canyon, complete with historic insights from your guide and a relaxing stop at a sandy beach. With transport from Las Vegas, this tour blends aerial thrills, river exploration, and breathtaking Southwest landscapes into one unforgettable experience.
What's Included
- Boxed lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from select hotels
- 30-minute landing on Canyon floor
- Aerial Views of Hoover Dam
- 11-mile motorized raft trip on the Colorado River
- Champagne & a light picnic at bottom of the Grand Canyon
- Transfer by Van to base of Hoover Dam.
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Private Tour
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Hoover Dam (pass by)
Grand Canyon West
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Colorado River
2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Willow Beach Marina
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- During the months of December and February, the rafting portion is only available on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
- 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
- All passengers 18 years of age and older must present government-issued photo ID
- For comfort and weight/balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing 300 lbs or greater will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
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Activity code: C-6613P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Boxed lunch.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from select hotels.
- 30-minute landing on Canyon floor.
- Aerial Views of Hoover Dam.
- 11-mile motorized raft trip on the Colorado River.
- Champagne & a light picnic at bottom of the Grand Canyon.
- Transfer by Van to base of Hoover Dam.
- Gratuities.
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase).
- Private Tour.
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 2..
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 Grand Celebration Helicopter Tour with Black Canyon Rafting is as follows:
- 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 Grand Celebration Helicopter Tour with Black Canyon Rafting 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
- Boxed lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from select hotels
- 30-minute landing on Canyon floor
- Aerial Views of Hoover Dam
- 11-mile motorized raft trip on the Colorado River
- Champagne & a light picnic at bottom of the Grand Canyon
- Transfer by Van to base of Hoover Dam.
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Private Tour
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- During the months of December and February, the rafting portion is only available on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
- 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
- All passengers 18 years of age and older must present government-issued photo ID
- For comfort and weight/balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing 300 lbs or greater will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
