Admire the Coca Castle, the walls of Ávila and the Sierra de Gredos from the heights with this Segovia Fly-Over Tour. A unique experience you'll never forget!
Segovia Fly-Over Tour
At the time you choose, we'll pick you up at your hotel in the province of Segovia and head to the Eduardo Castellanos Aerodrome in Villacastín. Here we'll attend a 30-minute talk on the basic safety rules to be followed during the flight and then commence take off. After 1 hour in a light aircraft, we'll take you back to your hotel.
When you make your reservation you can choose one of the following three routes:
Castle route
We'll start this itinerary by flying over one of the most beautiful Segovian fortresses, Coca Castle, an architectural jewel in the Gothic-Mudejar style! After admiring this bastion from the air, we'll fly to the province of Ávila to get a bird's eye view of the Arévalo Castle, a beautiful monument of medieval origin that belonged to such illustrious figures as the Catholic Monarchs.
Nature route
From the plane, we'll head towards the Sierra de Guadarrama, the mountain range that marks the border between the provinces of Segovia and Madrid. We'll look at the beautiful landscapes of the Peñalara Natural Park, which is home to a vast array of glacial cirques, lakes and peaks. To conclude this route, we'll "walk among the clouds" over the rugged peaks of the Sierra de Gredos.
Cities route
On this route, we'll fly over the Alcazar and the Segovia Aqueduct. We'll also admire the fortified walls of Ávila, which have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During this tour, we'll also enjoy a flight over the famous monastery of El Escorial, the architectural masterpiece of Philip II.
What is the plane like?
The flight will be made in a 2-seater plane, that is, it will only have capacity for the pilot and a single passenger.
Although the maximum number of participants is 4, each passenger will carry out the activity individually at the selected time.
Departure from other points
If you wish, you can also book this experience with departure from Madrid or departure from Ávila.
Covid-19 Measures
All of our providers comply with local legislation and applicable health recommendations regarding protection and safety, to help avoid the spread of Covid-19. Specifically, the provider of this tour will apply the following measures:
- A safe distance of one metre between clients will be maintained whenever possible.
- The use of masks is obligatory. The client must bring their own mask.
- Alcohol gel will be available before, during, and after the service.
- All those running the service (guide, driver etc...) will wear a mask throughout its duration.
- All those running the service (guide, driver etc...) will wear gloves throughout its duration.
- Disinfected radio units will be provided, and headphones will be single-use.
- Handing out of printed material such as maps or brochures will be avoided.
- The temperature and wellness of all those taking part in the service will be monitored daily, excluding and maintaining in quarantine any who display fever or symptoms.
- The transport used will be disinfected before and after each service and deep-cleaned every 24 hours.
- The capacity of all means of transport will be reduced to 25% of their maximum capacity.
- At monuments, museums and attractions, the maximum permitted capacity will be a 50% of the total maximum capacity.
- Showing your voucher on your phone will be enough, and it is not necessary to print anything.
- Alcoholic drinks are not available.
- The temperature of all attendees will be taken, and admission will be denied to those with a temperature of more than 37 degrees Celsius (99 Fahrenheit).
Price
More Information
Duration
1 hour.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in english.
Included
Hotel pick up and drop off.
1 hour flight on the chosen route.
30 minute theory class.
Video of the experience.
When to book?
You can book up until 8 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Digital voucher
Show the voucher on your phone to take part in the activity.
Accessibility
No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility or pushchairs/strollers.
Pet-friendly?
No.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - What happens in adverse weather conditions?
A - In case of adverse weather conditions, the tour will be suspended and we'll offer you the possibility to do the tour on an alternative date.
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
