Vintage Sightseeing Flight For One - Duxford
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About the experience
Product ID: 13766
Step back in time with a scenic flight aboard the iconic De Haviland Dragon Riptide departing from the historic Duxford Airfield. Glide over the picturesque Cambridgeshire countryside before making your way to the vibrant cityscape of London. Once a luxurious mode of travel for the elite, the Dragon Riptide promises a journey filled with nostalgia and elegance. Picture yourself among the likes of King Edward VII as you take to the skies in this vintage aircraft. From the moment you board, you'll be treated to breathtaking views as you soar down the Lea Valley towards London. Marvel at the blend of historic landmarks and modern wonders, including the 2012 Olympic Village, Tower Bridge, the Houses of Parliament, and Buckingham Palace. Don't miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to experience a bygone era from the air. Book your flight today and prepare for a journey that's as memorable as it is historic!
- Valid for 12 months
- 1 Location in the UK
- Flexibe Booking
- Gift Pack Options
- Free Exchanges
- Instant Delivery
A great experience, although sitting in the rear seat I found it annoying trying to take photographs through the various wing struts. A very professional and helpful team of staff and volunteers.
Reviewed by: Mr Albert Law
Great flight experience sightseeing over London, Classic Wings very professional. Bonus free entrance to all of IWM Duxford Museum, great day out.
Reviewed by: Tony Pemberton
Overview
- A Vintage 1930 Dragon Rapide flight over London
- Take off from Duxford Airfield
- See all the famous landmarks
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- Vintage De Havilland Dragon Rapide flight over London
- Return flight time is around 70 minutes
- See world famous landmarks like the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham palace from the air
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- Spectators are more than welcome to watch both take-off and landing, however it is necessary to enter IWM Duxford
- Entry to IWM is compulsory for participants and guests, guests will enjoy half price entry
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- Passengers will need to climb a couple steps to get into the vintage aircraft
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- Flights take place from March to October on Saturdays, Sundays and Wednesdays
- All flights depart and return to Duxford airfield
- This experience includes free entry into IWM Duxford
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- Minimum Age: 6 years
- Maximum Weight: 127.00 kg
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- Flat shoes and comfortable clothing is recommended
- There is a restaurant and café onsite
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1 Location in the UK
- Cambridgeshire
Customer Reviews for the Vintage Sightseeing Flight For One - Duxford
A great experience, although sitting in the rear seat I found it annoying trying to take photographs through the various wing struts. A very professional and helpful team of staff and volunteers.
Reviewed by: Mr Albert Law
Great flight experience sightseeing over London, Classic Wings very professional. Bonus free entrance to all of IWM Duxford Museum, great day out.
Reviewed by: Tony Pemberton
Thoroughly enjoyable flight experience sightseeing over London and added bonus of entrance to IWM Duxford for a great day out, thank you Classic Wings
Reviewed by: Keith Bean
An Unforgettable Experience at IWM DuxfordThe flight experience at the Imperial War Museum Duxford was absolutely incredible From the moment we took off, I was captivated by the breathtaking views and the rich history surrounding the aircraft. The staff were knowledgeable and made the experience seamless from start to finish. Flying over iconic landmarks and getting a glimpse of aviation history from such a unique perspective is something Ill never forget. Highly recommend for aviation enthusiasts and history lovers alike
Reviewed by: Antonio Linares 15 October 2024
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