Exploring Greece by private helicopter offers a truly luxurious and unforgettable experience. Santorini Day Tours’ exclusive service transports travelers from Athens to Heraklion in style, providing breathtaking aerial views of the country’s stunning landscapes. With a modern helicopter, an expert pilot, and complimentary amenities, this direct transfer promises a personalized and relaxed journey. At $4,640.50 per person, it’s an indulgent choice, but one that could elevate any Greek vacation to new heights. The question is, what other surprises might this unique mode of transportation have in store?
Key Points
- Operated by Santorini Day Tours, offering a private helicopter transfer from Athens to Heraklion.
- Non-refundable service starting at $4,640.50 per person, with the price varying based on group size.
- Transfer includes all fees, taxes, bottled water, and private transport.
- Booking requires a non-refundable deposit, with the full cost to be paid before the travel date.
- Pickup at Athens International Airport, with direct transfer to Heraklion International Airport.
Overview of the Private Helicopter Service
The private helicopter transfer from Athens to Heraklion, Greece is operated by Santorini Day Tours.
The price starts at $4,640.50 per person and varies depending on the group size. This non-refundable service provides a direct, private transfer by helicopter from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport.
The helicopter lands directly at Heraklion Airport, making for a convenient and time-saving journey. The transfer includes all fees and taxes, bottled water, and private transportation.
Only your group will participate in this exclusive tour/activity. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and most travelers can participate, provided they’ve no serious medical conditions or heart problems.
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Booking and Cancellation Policy
Upon booking this private helicopter transfer, a non-refundable deposit is required. The total cost must be paid in full prior to the travel date.
Once booked, the reservation can’t be canceled or refunded. Rescheduling may be possible subject to availability, but will incur an additional fee.
Travelers are responsible for ensuring they meet all participation requirements, as this is a private tour with no option for substitutions.
It’s crucial to review the policies carefully before confirming the booking, as no exceptions will be made.
The operator emphasizes the importance of reliability and punctuality for this bespoke helicopter service.
Meeting Point and Pickup Details
Travelers will meet the private helicopter at the Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos, located along the Attiki Odos in Spata 19019, Greece. Google Maps coordinates are available upon request. Travelers may arrive at the meeting point via private transportation or by taking a taxi or shuttle.
Meeting Point | Coordinates |
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Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos | 37.9356° N, 23.9461° E |
The private helicopter will then transfer passengers directly to the Heraklion International Airport N. Kazantzakis in Heraklion 716 01, Greece.
In-Flight Experience
Once aboard the private helicopter, passengers embark on a thrilling aerial journey across the Aegean Sea.
Offering breathtaking views, the flight provides a unique perspective of Greece’s stunning landscapes. The sleek, modern helicopter ensures a comfortable and smooth ride, with ample legroom and large windows for optimal sightseeing.
As the aircraft soars over the azure waters and picturesque islands, passengers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the aerial sightseeing experience.
The pilot’s expert navigation ensures a safe and efficient transfer, while the private nature of the tour allows travelers to experience the journey at their own pace.
The in-flight experience seamlessly connects Athens and Heraklion, delivering passengers directly to their destination in comfort and style.
Heraklion Airport Arrival
As the helicopter gracefully descends, the Heraklion International Airport N. Kazantzakis comes into view.
The private aircraft lands directly at the airport, providing a seamless and convenient arrival experience.
Travelers disembark and are immediately able to proceed to their next destination or activity in Heraklion.
The airport’s efficient layout and well-organized infrastructure ensure a smooth and hassle-free transition from the helicopter to the ground.
With the private transfer complete, guests can now explore the historic city of Heraklion and its many attractions, having arrived in a stylish and exclusive manner.
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Inclusions and Amenities
The private helicopter transfer from Athens to Heraklion includes all necessary fees and taxes, as well as complimentary bottled water for the journey.
This is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate. There are no additional costs or hidden fees.
The helicopter will land directly at Heraklion International Airport, providing a seamless arrival. Confirmation is received upon booking.
Certain medical conditions may restrict participation, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can comfortably take part in the experience.
Traveler Requirements
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for the private helicopter transfer from Athens to Heraklion.
Travelers must be in good health, as no serious medical conditions or heart problems are allowed. The transfer isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate.
Participants should be aware that the helicopter can only accommodate a limited group size, so the price per person may vary based on the total number of passengers.
Since You Asked
Is It Possible to Make a Group Booking for the Private Helicopter?
Yes, it’s possible to make a group booking for the private helicopter transfer. The service is offered for private groups, with the price varying based on the group size according to the overview information provided.
What Is the Maximum Number of Passengers Allowed per Flight?
The maximum number of passengers allowed per flight depends on the size of the helicopter. Typically, private helicopter transfers can accommodate up to 4-6 passengers, providing a more exclusive and personalized travel experience.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Surcharges Not Mentioned in the Overview?
The overview doesn’t mention any additional fees or surcharges beyond the initial per-person price. However, travelers should confirm with the tour operator if there are any other costs not listed in the provided information.
Can I Customize the Flight Route or Make Stops Along the Way?
Travelers can’t customize the flight route or make stops along the way. The service includes a direct private helicopter transfer from Athens to Heraklion Airport with no additional fees or surcharges beyond the stated price.
Are There Any Weight or Height Restrictions for Passengers?
There are no specific weight or height restrictions for passengers. However, the helicopter has a maximum capacity that cannot be exceeded. Passengers should check with the tour operator for any special requirements or limitations based on the helicopter’s specifications.
The Sum Up
Elevate your travel experience with Santorini Day Tours’ private helicopter transfer from Athens to Heraklion. Soar over Greece’s stunning landscapes in a modern helicopter with an expert pilot, enjoying a personalized and relaxed journey. At just $4,640.50 per person, this exclusive service offers unparalleled luxury and unforgettable aerial views, making it a truly unique travel adventure.
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