Deluxe Manhattan Helicopter Tour
About this tour
An exciting and comprehensive helicopter tour of New York City with breathtaking views and excellent photo opportunities! This extended version of the Classic Tour will treat you to the best views of New York City including the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building and Central park. In addition to several must-see attractions, passengers will enjoy a flight over historic Uptown Manhattan (Columbia University & Harlem) and The Bronx (Yankee Stadium).
Highlights
- ✓Local Taxes
- ✓18-20-minute Helicopter tour
- ✓Heliport Fee ($40 per person included)
Itinerary
Stop 1
Consider upgrading from the Classic Tour and you'll know New York better than a native! Sights Include: Statue of Liberty Ellis Island One World Trade Center 9/11 Memorial Battery Park Financial District Empire State Building Chrysler Building Times Square Central Park U.S.S. Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Grant's Tomb Columbia University George Washington Bridge Harlem Spuyten Devil Bridge Palisades Cliffs
Included
- ✓ Local Taxes
- ✓ 18-20-minute Helicopter tour
- ✓ Heliport Fee ($40 per person included)
Not included
- ✕ Gratuities
From
$303.05 USD
$319 USD
per person, price varies by group size & date
Check availabilityYou'll complete your booking securely on Viator
- ⏱ Duration varies
- ↩️ Free cancellation available
- 📍 New York City, New York
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Helicopter tours in New York City, New York
A helicopter tour over Manhattan gives you a skyline view that's simply not available from street level: the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and the full length of the island in one sweeping pass.
When's the best time to fly?
Fall (September to November) pairs clear air with dramatic foliage in the parks below. Sunset flights are popular year-round for the skyline lighting up as the sun goes down, though winter cold and summer haze both affect visibility on a given day.
What should I bring?
Warm layers for a winter flight (cabins can be breezy), and a camera or phone with a strap, since window seats fill up fast.
What if the weather doesn't cooperate?
Like most operators, tours in New York City have standard weight and balance limits (you may be asked your weight when booking or checking in), and pilots will delay or reschedule rather than fly in unsafe wind, low visibility, or storms. Booking a tour with free cancellation means a weather delay won't cost you anything.
Compare tours in New York City, New York
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Landing | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Manhattan Helicopter TourThis tour | Duration varies | 4.4 (227) | N/A | From $303.05 | |
| 20-25 Min NYC Skyline at Night Helicopter Tour from NJ | 20 min to 25 min | 5.0 (4) | N/A | From $299 | View → |
| 20-25 Min NYC Skyline Helicopter Tour from NJ | 20 min to 25 min | 5.0 (3) | N/A | From $265 | View → |
| NYC Helicopter Proposal Tour with Photos and Champagne | 30 min to 45 min | 5.0 (3) | N/A | From $3780 | View → |
From
$303.05 USD
$319 USD
per person, price varies by group size & date
Check availabilityYou'll complete your booking securely on Viator
- ⏱ Duration varies
- ↩️ Free cancellation available
- 📍 New York City, New York
As an affiliate partner, we may earn a commission when you book through links on this page, at no extra cost to you. Prices and availability are set and provided by Viator.
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