EXPERIENCE A ONE-OF-A-KIND TOUR
Embark on a one-day, immersive journey with Galactic Medallion, lifting off from Grande Lakes to America's historic Spaceport in our private EC-130 Helicopter. This exclusive, concierge-guided adventure showcases the U.S. Space Program's illustrious past, dynamic present, and thrilling future. This mission, accommodating up to 5 guests per flight, promises an unparalleled venture into space and discovery.
A One-of-a-Kind Helicopter Tour
Begin your journey at the doorstep of Grande Lakes, where you'll board our exclusive EC-130 helicopter for a swift 18-minute flight to Florida's Space Coast. Skip the traffic and enjoy aerial views, including:
- ⦁ The iconic Vehicle Assembly Building
- ⦁ Launch Pads 39A and 39B - historic sites of the Apollo missions
- ⦁ Shuttle Landing Strip
- ⦁ Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, adjacent to Blue Origin's expanding campus
- ⦁ Flyover of Port Canaveral, offering sights of bustling cruise ships and, if we’re lucky, a SpaceX booster resting on a drone ship
Arrive at Space Coast Executive Jet Center, where luxury ground transport awaits to take you to the KSC Visitor Complex. Enjoy:
- ⦁ A private charter bus tour of NASA facilities with a KSC Communicator sharing unique stories of space exploration
- ⦁ Iconic exhibits such as the Shuttle Launch Experience, the Atlantis Orbiter, the Rocket Garden, and the Astronaut Hall of Fame
- ⦁ Gateway Pavilion featuring spacecraft from SpaceX, Blue Origin, Boeing, and more
Following an engaging day, guests are transported to the Space Bar, a rooftop venue offering panoramic views of the Indian River and the Kennedy Space Center. Here, savor:
- ⦁ A leisurely lunch with menu options of your choice
- ⦁ Insights on space science from a featured guest speaker—such as Dr. Kirby Runyon
Bid farewell to the Space Coast with a champagne toast as we lift off at dusk, enjoying a scenic return to Grande Lakes Orlando. Touch down just in time for a relaxed evening back at the resort.
*The EC-130 can accommodate up to 4 guests per flight (luxury ground transportation is also available – please contact us directly).
Minimum 48-hour advance booking required.
For more information & real-time date availability:
Phone: 321.626.4532 or Email: concierge@galacticmedallion.com
OUR GUEST SPEAKERS
Our tours are significantly enhanced by the contributions of distinguished guest speakers, who bring a wealth of knowledge across different aspects of space exploration. Our guests gain unparalleled insights from these experts, who are adept in everything from the intricacies of rocket propulsion and celestial navigation to cutting-edge space technology advancements. While our typical engagements with these luminaries are scheduled during lunch, we also offer tailored interactions where they augment particular segments of the tour. This ensures a deeply informative and captivating journey for all space enthusiasts, making every moment of our tours a profound and memorable experience.
A FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER:
Dr. Kirby Runyon
Kirby is a notable PhD. Planetary research scientist currently associated with the Planetary Science Institute. He specializes in planetary geology, aeolian processes, and impact cratering on other planets. Kirby is renowned for his role as a science communicator and excels in making space exploration accessible and engaging to listeners of all ages. You'll understand why Kirby is a favorite when he joins us during lunch to share his knowledge, insights, and factoid-nuggets into planetary science, space education, and space tourism.
*Please note that the itineraries presented are subject to change based on restrictions or requirements as determined by NASA and Delaware North, the operator of Kennedy Space Center. These entities reserve the right to modify or adjust the schedule as deemed necessary.
*The aforementioned is provided as a convenience to property guests. This is not a recommendation to use any particular provider and the property makes no representations about the qualifications of these providers or the quality of the services offered by these providers. Please do not consider this an endorsement or recommendation of any of these providers. The property has not made any inquiry as to their qualifications or the quality of services, which they provide. The property assumes no liability for the services provided by these independent providers who have no affiliation with the property.
Galactic Medallion, LLC
- A Space Tour Experience Company FL Seller of Travel # ST 43395
- 321.626.4532
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concierge
@galacticmedallion.com
Orlando Office
- 1177 Louisiana Ave. Ste 200-C, P.O. Box 926, Winter Park, FL 32790
Space Coast Office
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3584 Muirfield Drive, Titusville,
FL, 32780
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