Tours

Chicago Helicopter Tours with SummerSkyz

Experience Chicago from a Whole New Perspective

There’s nothing like seeing Chicago’s skyline from the air — the glimmering waters of Lake Michigan, the iconic Willis Tower, and the bustling streets of the Loop beneath you. At SummerSkyz Helicopter Flight Training, our Chicago helicopter tours give you an unforgettable panoramic view of the city. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, planning a proposal, or simply seeking adventure, our team is here to make your flight truly extraordinary.

Aerial view of a city skyline at sunset with a river flowing through the center, boats, and bridges.

Our Chicago Helicopter Tour Packages


Take in breathtaking views of Chicago’s most iconic landmarks, including the Willis Tower, John Hancock Building, Downtown Chicago, The Bean, Grant Park, Soldier Field, and the stunning Lake Michigan shoreline — and so much more!


Pricing


  • $450.00 for 2 passengers
  • $550.00 for 3 passengers
Helicopter with

Birthday Special Package


  • Large Marquee Letters "BDAY"
  • Red Carpet
  • Glass of Champagne
  • Chocolate
  • 15 minutes time for photos 
  • 50-Mile (35min) Chicago Skyline Helicopter Tour
  • Willis Tower, John Handcock Building, Downtown Chicago, The Bean, Grant Park Soldier Field, Lake Michigan Shoreline
  • A Panoramic view of Downtown Chicago
  • And much more!


$ 999.00 for 2

$ 1,150.00 for 3

Helicopter with

Marry Me Proposal Package


  • Large Marquee Letters "MARRY ME"
  • Red Carpet
  • Glass of Champagne
  • Chocolate
  • 15 minutes time for photos 
  • 50-Mile (35min) Chicago Skyline Helicopter Tour
  • Willis Tower, John Handcock Building, Downtown Chicago, The Bean, Grant Park Soldier Field, Lake Michigan Shoreline
  • A Panoramic view of Downtown Chicago
  • And much more!


$ 999.00 for 2

$ 1,150.00 for 3

City skyline at sunset over a body of water dotted with boats; orange and blue hues.

Chicago Fireworks Tour


Experience the magic of Navy Pier fireworks from the sky.


  • 50-Mile (35min) Chicago Skyline Helicopter Tour
  • Navy Pier Fireworks display
  • Willis Tower, John Handcock Building, Downtown Chicago, The Bean, Grant Park Soldier Field, Lake Michigan Shoreline
  • And much more!

  • Pricing: $600 for 2 | $700 for 3


Special Fireworks Flights



Fireworks shows are available only from Memorial Day through Labor Day, with flights scheduled on Wednesdays at 9:00 PM and Saturdays at 10:00 PM.

Our Route

We offer a 35 minute (50 mile) helicopter tour over Chicago. Our route takes you along the Lake Michigan shoreline over Lake Shore Drive and around the loop of downtown. We’ll pass over Soldier field, Grant Park, Navy Pier, then turn into the city. You’ll get an astounding view of Downtown including the Willis Tower and the White Sox’s stadium!


We are located at the Lansing airport about 20 miles South of downtown. We offer the best rates available in our fleet of Robinson R44 aircraft.


300 lbs (136 kg) maximum seat weight & a combined weight less than 600 lbs (273 kg)


You can purchase your tour with Groupon, Cash, Zelle, Check, or Credit Card (small fee with credit card).”

What You Need to Know Before You Fly

We want your flight experience to be safe, comfortable, and stress‑free.


  • Aircraft: All tours use our Robinson R44 helicopters

  • Weight limits: 300 lbs (136 kg) max per seat and a combined passenger weight of 600 lbs (273 kg)

  • Payments: We accept Groupon, cash, Zelle, or credit card (small processing fee for credit card transactions)

  • Arrival: Please arrive 10 minutes before your flight for a pre‑flight briefing

  • Reservations: Provide your preferred date, approximate weights, contact info, and Groupon/CC details when booking

Why Choose SummerSkyz for Your Helicopter Tour?

Choosing the right helicopter company is crucial to ensuring your experience is safe and memorable. At SummerSkyz, we offer:

  • A personalized approach to make every flight unforgettable

  • Affordable pricing without compromising on quality or safety

  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs

Schedule Your Flight Today

There’s no better way to experience the Windy City than from the sky. Whether you’re booking a romantic tour, planning a birthday surprise, or proposing with our Marry Me package, SummerSkyz will help make it a memory you’ll treasure forever.


From Memorial Day through Labor Day, you can also enjoy fireworks flights on Wednesdays at 9 PM and Saturdays at 10 PM.


Call us at (708) 793-2894 (Schedule your flight today) or email chicago@summerskyz.com