The 4 Best Sedona Helicopter Tours

1.Sedona Helicopter Tour: Desert Thunder Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 180 reviews · 30 to 35 minutes (approx.) · from $475Our pick

Fly with Guidance Air from Sedona Airport for about 30 minutes over Cathedral Rock, Chapel of the Holy Cross, Bell Rock, Devil’s Bridge, Secret Canyon, and Boynton Canyon. Your English-speaking pilot, such as Ken, Jake, or Cate, provides commentary, while water, coffee, tea, and alcoholic drinks are included.

“A fabulous experience! We were able to see more than we could ever see by car. And our pilot Jake was great and knowledgeable of the area. Highly recommend!!!”

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2.Sedona Helicopter Tour : Dust Devil Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 158 reviews · 20 to 25 minutes (approx.) · from $349

Fly above Sedona’s red-rock country on Guidance Air’s 20 to 25-minute Dust Devil Tour. A maximum of three people keeps the cabin intimate, while pilots such as Jake, Christian, and Robert Greer have been praised for clear commentary and smooth, reassuring flights over Devil’s Bridge, Secret Canyon, Boynton Canyon, and ancient cliff dwellings.

“Amazing experience, very professional and knowledgeable. Very thorough and flew into secret canyons.”

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3.Everything Sedona (20+ Mile) – Sedona Helicopter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 93 reviews · 10 to 12 minutes (approx.) · from $185Best value

Fly over Sedona’s major red-rock sights on a 10 to 12-minute Apex Air Tours flight. With up to six travelers, forward-facing seats, and a noise-reducing headset, you’ll see Cathedral Rock, Bell Rock, Oak Creek Canyon, Boynton Canyon, and more. Pilots such as Steve, Josh, Jeff, and Geoff provide the commentary.

“Absolutely incredible! Ride was smooth, didn't make me feel nauseous, loved the tour guide. I had one day in Sedona and wanted to see as many of the beautiful landmarks as I possibly could within a few hours and knew that my options of making happened were slim... I found Apex tours and was able to see everything I had hoped to see and more, from EYE LEVEL! Thanks so much!!!!”

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4.Ancient Sedona (30+ Mile) – Sedona Helicopter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · 20 to 22 minutes (approx.) · from $306

From Sedona Airport, Apex Air Tours takes you over more than 30 miles of red-rock country in a small helicopter with forward-facing seats. Expect English commentary, noise-reducing headsets, Cathedral Rock, Oak Creek Canyon, ancient ruins, and pilots such as Jeff or Joshua.

“Amazing!! This chopper had all forward facing seats, not a bad view from any seat! Beautiful views, we loved it! Definitely a must. Our pilot was great!”

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