60-minute helicopter flight over the Apuan Alps
Highlights
- Fly in a helicopter between Versilia and the Apuan Alps for an experience of pure magic
- Take off in a Robinson R22 from the runway at Castelfranco di Sotto near Pisa
- A professional pilot will accompany you on this 60-minute scenic flight
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Full description
Imagine the wonder of flying over the marble quarries of Carrara and the ridges of the Apuan Alps in a helicopter. Well, now stop imagining: it's time for the experience.
Take off from Castelfranco di Sotto in the company of a professional pilot and enjoy a 60-minute scenic flight over the panoramas of Tuscany.
Your hour of magic aboard a Robinson R22 helicopter!
What we will do
The appointment is at the airfield in Castelfranco di Sotto (PI), 10 minutes before the time chosen at the time of booking.
Here you will meet the pilot who will accompany you on this exclusive flight. Before take-off, the pilot will hold a 5-10 minute briefing on the runway to explain the characteristics of the aircraft, a Robinson R22 helicopter, and safety regulations.
Then it will be time to climb aboard and prepare for the exciting take-off. The landscape of the province of Pisa will become smaller and smaller beneath you as you fly northwards over the Versilia area. The pilot will take you over the marble quarries of Carrara, a white amphitheatre of infinite beauty, and the Apuan Alps Park.
During the 60-minute panoramic flight , you will be able to take photos and videos with your mobile phone to take home the memory of these incredible sceneries.
The experience will end with alanding on the runway, for a total duration of about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Who it is aimed at
The activity is suitable for everyone from the age of 10. Minors must be authorised by a parent and accompanied to the airfield.
A maximum weight of 120 kg and a maximum height of 2 m are required to participate.
Other information
The experience is available all year round, Monday to Saturday.
Flights take place only under favourable weather conditions. In the event of bad weather and/or adverse conditions of any kind, the flight may be postponed or modified at the pilot's sole discretion.
You will be on board a Robinson R22 helicopter, equipped with one seat for the pilot and one for the passenger.
You are allowed to take photos and videos during the flight, using a mobile phone only.
Any accompanying persons may stay at the airfield and watch the take-off and landing.
The meeting point cannot be reached by public transport. Parking is available on site.
Recommended clothing
- Comfortable clothing suitable for the season
- Trainers
Don't forget to bring
Sunglasses
What is included
How it works
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Send a booking request
We will only pre-authorise the payment
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Receive confirmation within 48 hours
In case of confirmation, you will be charged the cost of the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
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Buy a gift voucher
Valid 12 months from the date of purchase
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Choose your preferred date
Get in touch with the guide with the contact details on the voucher and choose the day for the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
Meeting point
Castelfranco di Sotto, Pisa
Frequently asked questions
What happens in case of bad weather?
If you have made a fixed date reservation and the weather conditions are not suitable for the safe conduct of the activity (in the expert opinion of the guide), you will be refunded the full amount paid. The guide may suggest an alternative date or time for you to conduct the activity. You can freely choose whether or not to accept these proposals. If you can’t retrieve it, we will process a full refund! If you have set the date for your Gift Voucher and bad weather did not allow the activity to take place, the Voucher remains regularly valid until the expiration date indicated on it.
If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?
For this activity, the cancellation policy is very flexible. You get a full refund if you cancel within 48 hours from the activity start. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
What payment methods do you accept?
On Freedome, you can pay with any rechargeable credit card or prepaid card (including Postepay) from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB networks. We also accept debit cards enabled for online payments. You can also use the digital wallets Apple Pay and Google Pay.