Soaring above Lyon’s stunning landscapes in a private plane offers an unparalleled sightseeing experience. This exclusive flight departs from Lyon-Bron Airport, providing passengers with breathtaking views of the city’s iconic landmarks and historic architecture. With personalized route discussions, travelers can customize their journey to suit their preferences. Priced at $179.08 per person, this adventure promises safety, comfort, and lifelong memories. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this private plane tour invites you to explore Lyon from an exceptional vantage point.
Key Points
- Experience a one-hour private sightseeing flight above Lyon, France, with access to iconic landmarks and historic architecture.
- Enjoy a personalized experience with route discussions between passengers and the pilot under EASA cost-sharing rules.
- Book the non-refundable experience online, starting from $179.08 per person, with transportation to and from the airfield included.
- Ensure safety by disclosing any serious medical conditions and adhering to the weight limit, with weather-related cancellations eligible for rescheduling or refund.
- Benefit from positive passenger reviews praising the pilot’s attentiveness and the overall comfort of the experience.
Overview of the Experience
This private sightseeing flight above Lyon, France offers travelers a unique opportunity to soar over the city’s iconic landmarks and historic architecture.
The one-hour flight, operated under EASA cost-sharing rules and insured by Allianz, provides exclusive access to a private airclub around Lyon. Passengers can discuss the route with the pilot for a personalized experience, though this is an authentic airplane flight, not a helicopter ride.
The total experience is capped at four hours, with departures available between 9 AM and 5 PM based on pilot and aircraft availability.
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Booking Information and Pricing
Priced from $179.08 per person, the private sightseeing flight above Lyon can be booked online.
The price reflects a savings of $31.60 from the original $210.68. Confirmation is received at the time of booking or within 48 hours if booked within 7 days of travel.
This non-refundable experience requires full name, date of birth, weight, and availability for each passenger. Passengers must also be prepared to provide this information upon booking.
While cancellations aren’t eligible for a refund, rescheduling or a full refund is available if the flight is canceled due to weather.
Details of the Private Flight
Although the flight isn’t a helicopter ride, passengers can expect an authentic airplane experience with exclusive access to a private airclub around Lyon.
They’ll be able to discuss the route with the pilot for a personalized sightseeing tour. Departures are available between 9 AM and 5 PM, based on pilot and aircraft availability.
The flight is operated under EASA cost-sharing rules and insured by Allianz through Wingly. Participants mustn’t have serious medical conditions, and those over 95kg should inquire before booking.
A rescheduling or full refund is available in case of weather cancellations.
Meeting Point and Transportation
The meeting point for the private sightseeing flight is at the Lyon-Bron Airport, located at 1 Av. Louis Mouillard, 69500 Bron, France.
Transportation to and from the airfield is included in the package.
The flight isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s near public transportation options.
Participants mustn’t have any serious medical conditions that could affect their ability to safely participate in the flight.
Rescheduling or a full refund is available in case of weather cancellations, ensuring a smooth and worry-free experience for all travelers.
Accessibility and Medical Considerations
While the sightseeing flight isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s conveniently located near public transportation options.
Participants shouldn’t have any serious medical conditions that could impact their safety or the flight. Those over 95kg are advised to inquire before booking.
Participants with serious medical conditions or over 95kg should inquire before booking for safety reasons.
The pilot and aircraft are fully insured, and rescheduling or a full refund is available in case of weather cancellations.
Safety is the top priority, and the pilot will provide communication headsets to ensure a comfortable and engaging flight experience above the beautiful city of Lyon.
Safety and Rescheduling Policies
Safety is the top priority for this sightseeing flight. Passengers mustn’t have serious medical conditions that could jeopardize the flight.
Those over 95kg should inquire before booking. In case of weather cancellations, rescheduling or a full refund is available.
The private tour ensures only your group participates. For communication during the flight, a pilot headset is provided.
Passenger Reviews and Feedback
Travelers have left overwhelmingly positive reviews for this sightseeing flight above Lyon, with a remarkable 5-star rating.
Passengers praised the pilot’s attentiveness and the overall comfort of the experience. One reviewer highlighted Adriano’s helpfulness in assisting with transportation to the airfield.
The flight was described as a safe and authentic airplane experience, not a helicopter ride. Travelers appreciated the opportunity to customize the route with the pilot, leading to a personalized aerial tour.
With clear communication during the flight through provided headsets, participants enjoyed the scenic views over the city.
Personalized Route Planning
How can travelers personalize their sightseeing flight above Lyon?
The pilots are happy to discuss the route with passengers beforehand, allowing them to customize the experience.
Want to see certain landmarks or neighborhoods? Just let the pilot know, and they’ll adjust the flight path accordingly.
This private tour offers the flexibility to focus on areas of interest, whether it’s taking in the historic city center, admiring the Saône and Rhône rivers, or catching a glimpse of the surrounding countryside.
With open communication between passenger and pilot, the flight can be tailored to each individual’s preferences for a truly personalized aerial adventure.
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