We’re thrilled to offer this exclusive VIP sightseeing flight over New Orleans, allowing you to experience the city’s iconic landmarks like never before. Whether you choose to sip champagne and savor chocolates or enjoy wine and cheese, this intimate aerial adventure promises breathtaking views and unforgettable memories. With an expert pilot sharing engaging commentary, you’ll gain a new appreciation for the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes that make New Orleans so captivating. Imagine the possibilities as you prepare to soar above the city…
Key Points
- Panoramic aerial views of New Orleans’ iconic landmarks, including the French Quarter, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, and lush bayous.
- Champagne and chocolates or wine and cheese included for an unforgettable VIP experience.
- Flexible tour options to customize the flight based on individual interests, such as architecture or nature.
- Experienced, FAA-certified pilot provides captivating commentary throughout the sightseeing flight.
- Strict safety protocols and weight restrictions to ensure a safe and enjoyable flight.
Overview
The New Orleans VIP Sightseeing Flight offers a romantic aerial experience over the city’s iconic landmarks. Soar above the French Quarter, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, and the region’s stunning bayous and wetlands.
With over 50 glowing reviews and a 98% traveler recommendation, this VIP flight is the perfect way to soak in the sights. Champagne and chocolates or wine and cheese elevate the journey, creating an unforgettable experience for couples or small groups.
No matter your preference, you’re sure to leave with a new appreciation for the beauty of New Orleans from above.
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Experience Highlights
Climbing aboard the small plane, we’ll enjoy aerial views of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
Our FAA-certified pilot, with over 20,000 hours of experience, provides captivating commentary throughout the flight.
As we soar, we’ll witness:
- The historic French Quarter with its distinctive architecture
- The colossal Mercedes-Benz Superdome, home to the New Orleans Saints
- The sprawling bayous and wetlands that define the region’s natural beauty
- The bustling city streets below, offering a bird’s-eye perspective
To complement the experience, we’ll savor a bottle of champagne and gourmet chocolates or a selection of wine and cheese – the perfect pairing for this unforgettable VIP sightseeing adventure.
Tour Customization
Although the standard flight itinerary covers the city’s top sights, we’re happy to customize your aerial experience to suit your interests. Simply let your pilot know which landmarks or neighborhoods you’d like to see, and they’ll tailor the route accordingly.
Request | Duration | Price |
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French Quarter & Garden District | 30 mins | $50 |
Wetlands & Bayous | 45 mins | $75 |
Specialized Themes (e.g. Architecture, Nature) | 60 mins | $100 |
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or longtime local, our flexible tours ensure you get the most out of your VIP sightseeing adventure. Just sit back, relax, and enjoy the breathtaking views from above.
Departure and Arrival Details
Our New Orleans VIP Sightseeing Flight departs from 6575 Stars and Stripes Blvd, located just minutes from the city’s downtown core.
We recommend confirming your flight time at least 12 hours in advance, and keep in mind a minimum of 2 people is required per booking, with a maximum of 3 passengers.
Upon arrival, you’ll need to provide a valid photo ID and sign a safety waiver before takeoff.
No outside food or drinks are permitted, but small bags are allowed. Just sit back, relax, and get ready for an unforgettable aerial adventure!
- Convenient departure location
- Advance booking required
- Passenger identification needed
- Small bags permitted
Passenger Restrictions
While we love to accommodate all of our guests, there are a few passenger restrictions in place for safety reasons.
The combined weight of passengers mustn’t exceed 450 lbs, and no individual passenger can weigh over 300 lbs. This is to ensure the small plane can operate safely.
Plus, we don’t recommend this flight for those prone to motion sickness, and pregnant women should consult a physician before booking.
We want all our passengers to have a comfortable and enjoyable experience, so please keep these guidelines in mind when making your reservation.
Let’s know if you have any other questions!
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Safety Considerations
Safety is our top priority when it comes to the New Orleans VIP Sightseeing Flight. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, we’ve several precautions in place:
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Weight restrictions are strictly enforced, with a combined weight limit of 450 lbs and no individual over 300 lbs.
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Pregnant women are advised to consult a physician before booking, as the flight may not be suitable.
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Those prone to motion sickness should consider their well-being, as the aerial views can be disorienting.
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A signed safety waiver is required before take-off, and a valid photo ID must be presented upon arrival.
Cancellation Policy
We understand that plans can change, which is why we offer a flexible cancellation policy for the New Orleans VIP Sightseeing Flight.
You can cancel your booking up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time and receive a full refund. This gives you the freedom to adjust your plans as needed without worrying about penalties.
Our goal is to provide a seamless and stress-free experience, so you can focus on enjoying the stunning aerial views of New Orleans and the champagne or wine and cheese we’ve included.
Just let us know if your plans change, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Customer Testimonials
Over 50 travelers have shared their enthusiastic feedback about the New Orleans VIP Sightseeing Flight. Passengers praised the knowledgeable and friendly pilots, who provided insightful commentary during the tour.
Many highlighted the incredible aerial views of the French Quarter, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, bayous, and wetlands. Travelers also appreciated the rescheduling flexibility due to weather conditions and the excellent customer service.
Some notable highlights from the reviews include:
- "An unforgettable experience with stunning views of the city!"
- "The champagne and chocolates made it a truly romantic flight."
- "Our pilot was fantastic – he really made the tour special."
- "This is a must-do for first-time visitors to New Orleans."
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Total Duration of the Flight?
The total duration of the flight includes the time from when the engine starts to when it shuts down. This flight time may vary, but you can expect it to be around 45-60 minutes.
Do I Need to Book the Flight in Advance?
Yes, we need to confirm the flight time at least 12 hours in advance. The minimum booking is for 2 people, and the maximum is 3 passengers per flight.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks. The flight package includes a bottle of champagne and chocolates or wine and cheese, so outside items are not allowed. You’ll enjoy the provided refreshments during your aerial tour.
Is There a Dress Code for the Flight?
There’s no dress code for this flight – wear whatever you feel comfortable in! We recommend dressing casually, as the focus is on enjoying the aerial views and relaxing experience. Just be sure to bring a photo ID.
Can I Take Pictures During the Flight?
Yes, you’re welcome to take photos during the flight! The small plane’s large windows provide excellent aerial views, so feel free to capture the stunning landscapes below. Just be mindful of not disrupting the pilot’s concentration.
The Sum Up
Take your New Orleans experience to new heights with the VIP Sightseeing Flight. Soar above the city’s iconic landmarks, enjoy champagne and chocolates or wine and cheese, and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. This intimate aerial adventure offers a unique perspective on the vibrant and enchanting city. Don’t miss this opportunity to see New Orleans like never before.
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