New York Helicopter Tour
$250
$229
per person
Get a perspective on New York City that most visitors miss when you take to the air for a scenic helicopter tour. See Manhattan’s most iconic sights, from the Empire State Building to Central Park, in a matter of minutes; you even catch a glimpse of the majestic Statue of Liberty.
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Destination
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DepartureHeliNY - Downtown Manhattan Heliport, 6 East River Piers, New York, NY 10004, USA
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Departure TimePlease arrive by 10:15 AM for a prompt departure at 11:00 AM.
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Return TimeApproximately 11:30 AM.
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Dress CodeCasual, comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat and light jacket.
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IncludedNew York Helicopter Tour
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Not IncludedDeparture TaxesEntry Fees5 Star AccommodationPersonal GuideBreakfast
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You'll start at HeliNY - Downtown Manhattan Heliport
6 East River Piers, New York, NY 10004, USA
We are located at 6 East River Piers, New York, NY 10004. The heliport is a large gray cement building with a big clock on the front. Please let security know you are flying with Helicopter Flight Services and they will direct you to our staff.
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Pass byHeliNYStatue of LibertyEllis IslandThe National 9/11 Memorial & MuseumMetLife BuildingIntrepid Sea, Air & Space MuseumChrysler BuildingCentral ParkEmpire State BuildingBrooklyn BridgeBrookfield PlaceGreenwich VillageManhattan SkylineRockefeller CenterNew York HarborSeaport District NYCChelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment ComplexOne World Trade Center
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You'll return to the starting point
Returns to original departure point
TOUR LOCATION
HeliNY - Downtown Manhattan Heliport, 6 East River Piers, New York, NY 10004, USA
History of the New York
- Enjoy an aerial perspective on New York City that most visitors miss
- See many of Manhattan’s famous landmarks in a single ride
- Multiple departure times throughout the day suit every itinerary
- Your guide’s live commentary ensures you don’t miss any sights
Based on your tour’s departure time—there are multiple tours throughout the day, from morning until sundown—make your way to the downtown Manhattan Heliport on the island’s southern tip. Following a safety briefing and preparations, climb aboard a comfortable helicopter and buckle in. As you take to the air, you are immediately rewarded with views over the city that most visitors miss out on. From this lofty vantage point, see many Manhattan’s most famous sights, including the Empire State Building, Central Park, Rockefeller Center, the Hudson River and more. You also catch glimpses of landmarks beyond Manhattan, like the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Throughout the flight, enjoy your pilot’s guided commentary. Your tour concludes back at your original departure point.
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ADDITIONAL INFO
- Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing more than 275 lbs (124 kg) may be unable to fly. If passengers require a seat belt extender they will not be able to attend.
- A current, valid, government-issued photo ID is required on the day of travel
- All bags are subject to inspection. Complimentary lockers are available to hold belongings while flying
- Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 2 must sit in an adults lap at no charge.
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
A note from New York Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights
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We will demonstrate how life preservers are worn and you will put your own life preserver on. You will place your own belongings into complimentary lockers. Headsets will be provided without microphones and will be disinfected between flights. You will have the option to use disposable earplugs.
What you can expect during your visit
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Contactless payment for gratuities and add-ons
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
TASHA STEWART
I cannot speak highly enough about our 3 week trip to this place and the services provided by this travel company. Everything was seamless. The private guides were interesting and knowledgable. We felt that they were more than just guides. It was like we had a friend in each city.
JUDITH BROWN
My fiance and I had never been to Europe, but wanted to plan a unique elopement trip to this place. We had no idea where to start, and turned to some internet research to find the services of this agency and eventually connect with the team at this travel agency. From the first email exchange, we knew that our travel consultant and her team would be our travel company.