The 5 Best Air Tours in Maryland, United States

Grandview Aviation (formerly Baltimore Helicopter Services) is a full service on demand charter and tour operator based in Baltimore in the Canton neighborhood. We offer trips all over the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and scenic tours of Baltimore's Inner Harbor and the Chesapeake Bay. Prices start at $1900 per hour.

Charm City Helicopters is Baltimore's only city based and waterfront helicopter tour company! We offer seating for 7 (6 passengers) in our turbine Bell 407 aircraft. We have leather seating, VIP configuration (so you are not crammed in your seat), custom floor to ceiling windows for a stunning view during your tour, a 4-bladed rotor system for ultimate smoothness, and a quiet cabin coupled with Bose noise canceling headsets so you can whisper to one another without having to scream into the microphone. No natural air-conditioner here (hot air), our air conditioner will keep you cool in the summer and our heater will keep you warm in the winter. Your tour beings taking off from an over-water heliport pier that has an amazing view from the Baltimore skyline that is only 2 miles away and you will float into the air as you pass Ft. McHenry, the Marine Terminals, and across Johns Hopkins Hospital. We have 3 tours and 4 packages. Depending on the tour you select, you see a variety of the deep history that Baltimore has to offer. Our Destination Baltimore tour will take you around all the sights that baltimore has to see around the city center! Our Charm City Tour is an expansion of our Destination Baltimore Tour, taking your down to the abandoned Ft. Carroll (the inside can only be seen by helicopter) all the way up to Pimlico, home of Preakness and road to the Triple Crown. Lastly, our Baltimore-Annapolis skyway tour shows you everything in our Destination Baltimore Tour, but you will also journey with the Chesapeake Bay to Annapolis where you will see the U.S. Naval Academy, Naval Stadium, State House, The Chesapeake Bay Bridge, as well as Gibson Island and countless sailboats. Our VIP Dinner and Helicopter Tour Package allows your choice of any of the tours we offer, plus dinner with our preset menu with wine at Fogo De Chao and Phillips Seafood (see our website for menu). Our Engagement/Anniversary Package allows you to choose any one of our tours and then arrive for dinner at La Cuchara, one of Baltimore's top 50 restaurants and have the Chef's Table experience where you will be greeted by Founder and Owner of La Cuchara, Ben Lefenfeld where he will prepare your 6-course dinner with wine pairings. Its a stunning experience! We also throw in 2 charm city helicopters champaign glasses and a bottle of champagne! Our Dinner Cruise with Helicopter Tour Package enables you to choose any one of our tours and then embark on a 2-3 hour dinner cruise, departing from the Inner Harbor! Lastly, our Platinum Package gives you the opportunity to stay in one of Baltimore's best Hotels, the Lord Baltimore Hotel. Check in for your stay, have transportation waiting for your to take you to the heliport, embark on our Charm City Tour or Baltimore Annapolis Skyway Tour with a landing at Baltimore's best heliport. Return to the Lord Baltimore Hotel for dinner at The French Restaurant, followed by drink at the rooftop SkyBar Lounge or indoor lounge. To top all it pff, we are partnered with the Baltimore Water Taxi so you may arrive to your helicopter tour via water taxi and return to the inner harbor without ever touching the pavement! We hope to fly you soon and show you Baltimore and Annapolis from the sky!