Istanbul Helicopter & Balloon Tours FAQ's
Q1. What are the different kinds of helicopter and balloon tour services offered in Istanbul?
Istanbul has a wide range of helicopter and balloon tours which vary in comfort, duration and price. Popular tours include the Bosphorus Cruise Helicopter Tour, which offers spectacular views of the city, the Movie Weekend Tour which offers a unique experience of flying over Istanbul and watching famous movie scenes, and the VIP Cinema Tour which provides a luxurious and private tour of Istanbul with private helicopter or balloon start and finish.
Q2. How long does a typical helicopter or balloon tour of Istanbul usually last?
The duration of a helicopter or balloon tour of Istanbul depends on the particular tour, with some lasting as little as 30 minutes and others lasting up to two hours.
Q3. How much does a helicopter or balloon tour of Istanbul typically cost?
The cost of a helicopter or balloon tour of Istanbul varies according to the tour type and duration, and can range from €100 to over €1,000.
Q4. What safety features are included in a helicopter or balloon tour of Istanbul?
The safety of the passengers is a priority. All tours are operated in accordance with the highest safety standards, and the aircrafts are regularly maintained and inspected.
Q5. Do I need to book in advance to take a helicopter or balloon tour of Istanbul?
It is highly recommended to book a tour in advance as they are popular and can get fully booked quickly.
Q6. Is there a minimum age to fly with a helicopter or balloon tour?
The minimum age for passengers on helicopter or balloon tours is 16 years old.
Q7. What is the cancellation policy for Istanbul helicopter and balloon tours?
Many tours offer flexible cancellation policies, depending on the tour provider. Some tours may offer full refunds for canceled tours up to 24 hours before the departure.
Q8. Are there any restrictions on what I can bring on the tour?
Each tour provider has its own rules and regulations regarding what can be brought on the tour. Generally, large items such as luggage and bulky equipment are not allowed.
Q9. Are there any discounts available on Istanbul helicopter and balloon tours?
Discounts and special offers are available from the tour providers. It is recommended to check with the tour provider for available discounts.
Q10. Are there any special offers available for groups?
Many tour providers offer special discounts and packages for groups. Group bookings can often result in significant savings.