Scenic Helicopter Tours: Gatlinburg Tour
Product ID: 65305
Supplied by: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Pigeon Forge - Gatlinburg
Explore More of The Smokies! GATLINBURG TOUR – This tour flies over Sevierville and the Pigeon Forge Parkway to Gatlinburg, heading toward Mount LeConte. Your pilot/guide will point out iconic landmarks and most popular
attractions along the way.
Highlights
- Flight Length: 36 miles (approx)
- Flight Time: Approximately 18 minutes, depending upon wind and weather conditions.
- Flight Area: Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.
- See Gatlinburg’s Dollywood and spot the Gatlinburg Space Needle from above.
- Incredible views of one of Tennessee’s highest mountains—Mount LeConte
- Unique views of Sevierville, Pigeon Forge Parkway, & downtown Gatlinburg
What's included
- Tour team gratuities are not included
Additional Information
Please remind your guest to arrive at least 20 minutes early.
Pilot gratuities are accepted and greatly appreciated.
Max weight per seat is 300 lbs.
Please check-in for your tour using the confirmation number within your Xplorie Order Confirmation email & Guest Must show Photo ID matching the name on the reservation.
We will have:
A welcome receptionist to greet you and get you started
A safety & boarding attendant
A professional photographer
One passionate, informative, FAA certified pilot
Cancellation policy
Changes/cancellations to reservation must be made 24hrs in advance to avoid charges. No-shows/cancellations
Know before you go
What to bring
You don’t need to bring anything apart from your camera/cell phone for taking videos and photos.
We suggest wearing comfortable shoes and dark-colored clothing for taking better photos.
Light-colored clothing reflects on the transparent windows and can cause undesirable flares in your photos. This is why it is recommended to wear dark clothing when riding in a helicopter.
For parties of 3 to 4 passengers, there is a maximum total combined weight not to exceed 850 lbs. Parties up to 6 passengers, a maximum total combined weight not to exceed 1,100 lbs.
Max weight per seat is 300 lbs.
Children 23 months and under qualify as a lap guest and are free of charge.
Note: FAA regulations require that all passengers be weighed at check-in. Only the flight crew will have access to passenger weights, and all information will be kept confidential.
Overview
See Gatlinburg From a Whole New Perspective!
Climb aboard with us and explore Gatlinburg from a new vantage point! Enjoy a bird’s-eye view of downtown Sevierville, the Pigeon Forge Parkway, and downtown Gatlinburg on your way towards Mount LeConte, one of Tennessee’s highest mountains. We suggest you bring your cameras for the flight. As you fly over action-packed Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, your pilot will point out iconic landmarks and popular things to do such as Dollywood, Gatlinburg Sky Bridge, Gatlinburg Space Needle, Anakeesta, and Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies.
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.
