The Grand Tour

The Grand Helicopter Tour — Great Smoky Mountains

Location: Sevierville, TN
Distance: 90 miles | Amazing Views!
Price: $449 per person
Flight Length: 80–90 miles (approx.)
Duration: Around 60 minutes (total experience about 1 hour 10 minutes including briefing)

Experience the ultimate aerial journey through the Great Smoky Mountains on the Grand Tour — our most comprehensive and awe-inspiring flight. Perfect for travelers looking to make the most of their time, this 90-mile adventure captures all the beauty, depth, and drama of Tennessee’s most iconic landscapes in one unforgettable tour.

Overview

Your flight begins above Sevierville, gliding past Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg before crossing into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. As you soar deeper into the park, take in views of Sugarlands Valley, Elkmont, Blanket Mountain, Meigs Mountain, Tremont, and the majestic Thunderhead Mountain.

The highlight of the journey is an aerial pass over Cades Cove — a stunning valley surrounded by mountains and rich with Appalachian history. Keep an eye out for native wildlife such as white-tailed deer, black bears, wild turkeys, and even wild hogs roaming the open fields below. Your expert pilot will provide fascinating narration throughout the flight, ensuring you don’t miss a single detail.

Highlights

• Downtown Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg
• Cades Cove — one of the Smokies’ most scenic and historic areas
• Sugarlands Valley and Elkmont — lush forested landscapes
• Blanket Mountain, Tremont, and Thunderhead Mountain
• Meigs Mountain and Bluff Mountain
• Possible wildlife sightings: deer, bears, and wild turkeys

Includes Points of Interest From

• Gatlinburg Tour
• Wears Valley Tour
• National Park Tour
• Scenic Special Tour

What to Expect

• 90-mile private or shared helicopter flight over the Smokies
• Professional pilot commentary throughout the flight
• Panoramic windows for perfect photo opportunities
• Chance to spot wildlife in their natural environment

Rates

• $449 per person for shared flights
• $800 private flight option available (up to 4 passengers)

Cancellation Policy

• Full refund available with at least 24 hours’ notice
• Full refund for cancellations due to weather or safety concerns
• No-shows are charged the full amount

The Grand Tour is the crown jewel of Smoky Mountain helicopter adventures — a full hour of awe-inspiring landscapes, historical insight, and pure flying excitement. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see the Great Smoky Mountains in all their glory. Book your flight today and experience the Smokies from the sky!