Private Hudson Valley Fall Foliage Helicopter Charter from Manhattan
About this tour
Take in the autumn colors of the Hudson Valley on a fall foliage helicopter tour. Conveniently departing from the Midtown Manhattan heliport of your choice, this private 1-hour charter is narrated live by your pilot. After leaving New York City airspace you’ll fly above the historic Hudson River region. Ride in comfort and luxury in an Airbus AS350/H125 helicopter for 2-5 people or a twin-engine Airbus AS355. Landmarks include: Lyndhurst Mansion, Palisades, Castle-on-Hudson, Kykuit (Rockefeller Estate), Sleepy Hollow Lighthouse, Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, Indian Point Energy Center, Harriman State Park, Bear Mountain, US Military Academy at West Point* and the infamous Sing Sing Prison. *West Point subject to temporary airspace restrictions
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Highlights
- ✓Private Charter in Robinson R44, Airbus AS350/H125 Helicopter or AS355 (depending on option booked)
Itinerary
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Included
- ✓ Private Charter in Robinson R44, Airbus AS350/H125 Helicopter or AS355 (depending on option booked)
Not included
- ✕ Hotel Transfer Not Included
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$6565 USD
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- ⏱ Duration varies
- 📍 New York City, New York
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Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Hudson Valley Fall Foliage Helicopter Charter from ManhattanThis tour | Duration varies | N/A | N/A | From $6565 | |
| NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan & Brooklyn | 25 min to 30 min | 4.8 (394) | N/A | From $449 | View → |
| NY Helicopter Tour: Ultimate NYC Sightseeing | 17 min to 20 min | 4.8 (1233) | N/A | From $309 | View → |
| NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights | 12 min to 15 min | 4.8 (1373) | N/A | From $271 | View → |
From
$6565 USD
per person, price varies by group size & date
Check availabilityYou'll complete your booking securely on Viator
- ⏱ Duration varies
- 📍 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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