City of Edinburgh and Forth Bridges Helicopter Scenic Tour, Edinburgh

• Enjoy the stunning scenery of Edinburgh's old and new town from above
• Fly west over the iconic Forth Rail Bridge and adjacent road bridge
• An extensive tour time of 30 minutes

Departing from Ingliston, next to Edinburgh airport, you will immediately get breath-taking views of Scotland’s capital. Flying overhead gives you a unique view on the capitals winding streets of the old town and regimented avenues of the new town, with cars, people and trains bustling around.

On this trip you will see all that Edinburgh has to offer including Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace and the Scottish Parliament, Calton Hill, The Salisbury Crags, Leith Docks and the Royal Yacht Britannia. For sports fans this tour also takes in Tynecastle stadium, Easter Road stadium and Murrayfield Rugby stadium.

Once you have circled the city centre you’ll fly west past The Gyle shopping and Business Park, the RBS headquarters at Gogarburn and Edinburgh International Airport as you fly towards South Queensferry.

At the Firth Of Forth you’ll witness the Victorian Forth Railway Bridge. Opened in March 1890, the bridge is now widely regarded as one of the engineering marvels of the world. You’ll also fly past the more recent Forth Road Bridge.

The Helicopter
All Experience Gift Scotland scenic tours are flown using a luxury helicopter and with our highly qualified, experienced pilot at the controls, this trip is guaranteed to be both a comfortable and memorable one.

Available at 1 location:

Ingliston, Edinburgh

Participants:

This voucher entitles one person to the experience

Duration:

30 minutes plus preparation time. Allow 1 hour

Weather:

Can be done in favourable weather conditions

Restrictions:

Min age 3 (under 12 must be accompanied). Max weight 20 stone. Passengers with epilepsy cannot fly. Flying subject to weather conditions & air traffic control. Flying season runs selected weekends Apr - Oct

Spectators:

Welcome to observe from the helipad on take off and landing

Validity:

This voucher is valid for one year from the date of purchase