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This exhilarating, year round experience begins with a private helicopter flight from Manhattan to Lake Placid, site of the historic 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics.
Upon arrival you begin your very own Olympic Games with a Torch Relay and Opening Ceremony at the Lake Placid Olympic Venue of your choice. Channel your inner athlete by racing down the bobsled track, curling, skiing Whiteface, skating around the outdoor Olympic Speed Skating Oval or testing your hockey acumen in the 1980 Herb Brooks Arena, where the Miracle On Ice took place. Guests will be timed and scored throughout the Games and medals will be awarded. Offerings vary based on season.
After an action-packed day relax at the rustic Lake Placid Lodge, a Relais and Chateaux property overlooking Lake Placid. Lunch is prepared from fresh, local ingredients. Tour guide and ground transportation between venues included.
The experience is concluded with a smooth helicopter flight back to Manhattan at sunset.
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: New York, United States
Trip Category: Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours >> Helicopter Tours
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This exhilarating, year round experience begins with a private helicopter flight from Manhattan to Lake Placid, site of the historic 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics.
Upon arrival you begin your very own Olympic Games with a Torch Relay and Opening Ceremony at the Lake Placid Olympic Venue of your choice. Channel your inner athlete by racing down the bobsled track, curling, skiing Whiteface, skating around the outdoor Olympic Speed Skating Oval or testing your hockey acumen in the 1980 Herb Brooks Arena, where the Miracle On Ice took place. Guests will be timed and scored throughout the Games and medals will be awarded. Offerings vary based on season.
After an action-packed day relax at the rustic Lake Placid Lodge, a Relais and Chateaux property overlooking Lake Placid. Lunch is prepared from fresh, local ingredients. Tour guide and ground transportation between venues included.
The experience is concluded with a smooth helicopter flight back to Manhattan at sunset.
Itinerary
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Stop At: New York City, New York City, New York
Helicopter departs from Manhattan
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Lake Placid Olympic Museum, 2634 Main St Olympic Center, Lake Placid, NY 12946-3648
Learn more about the Olympics hosted here through exhibits and memorabilia.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bobsled and Luge Complex, 31 Van Hoevenberg Way, Lake Placid, NY 12946
Check out this Olympic complex on your private tour.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Herb Brooks Arena, 2634 Main St, Lake Placid, NY 12946-3648
Learn more about this impressive arena.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Olympic Ski Jump Complex, Route 73, Lake Placid, NY
See this Olympic complex on a private tour.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: New York City, New York City, New York
Helicopter arrives Manhattan
Duration: 5 minutes
