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NYC: Manhattan Sightseeing Helicopter Tour

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5908 reviews
Activity provider:Helicopter Flight Services
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NYC: Manhattan Sightseeing Helicopter Tour
Likely to sell out
Top rated
4.809411 out of 5 stars
4.8
4.809411 out of 5 stars
5908 reviews

Enjoy a bird's-eye view of New York’s Manhattan Island on a sightseeing helicopter flight. Take in the city sights in a specially designed helicopter offering 180-degree views from the sky.

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Duration 15 - 30 minutes
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Live tour guide
English
Small group
Limited to 6 participants

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Anna – Estonia

Best views over Manhattan You could imagine) definitely worth the money! The team is very kind, helps with any question) there is nothing I could be negative on, only positive emotions! Thank You!

A
Angeliki – Netherlands

Amazing experience! Extremely happy to fly with a helicopter 🚁 pilot made us a explanatory tour of the city 🏙️

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Highlights

  • Feel the unique thrill of helicopter travel as you take a ride over Manhattan
  • Discover the best of New York City with narration from a highly-trained pilot
  • Enjoy breathtaking views as you gaze down on the Big Apple from the sky
  • Experience the beauty of Central Park, Brooklyn Bridge, and the Hudson River
  • Marvel at the Statue of Liberty, the Intrepid Museum, and more

Full description

Experience the best views in New York City from inside a helicopter, complete with large floor-to-ceiling convex windows for your viewing pleasure. On your flight you will see the beautiful Central Park, Hudson River, and New York Harbor, including the Intrepid Museum.
Cruise past the Rockefeller Center, Empire State Building, the World Financial Center, and the Chrysler Building from up high, as well as the iconic Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Greenwich Village, South Street Seaport, and the Brooklyn Bridge, which dates all the way back to 1883.
With tour narration, there is no better way to enjoy the dramatic and ever-evolving New York City skyline.

Includes

  • Helicopter flight
  • In-flight commentary
  • Noise-cancelling Bose headsets
  • Lockers
  • Helipad fees
  • Photos (available for purchase)
  • Transportation
  • Tips

Meeting point

Meeting point may vary depending on the option booked.

Important information

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card

Know before you go

  • Children aged 2 and over are required to have their own seat/pay full-price
  • A safety video is available in English, French, German, and Spanish
  • Tours rescheduled within 48 hours of the scheduled flight time are subject to a $50 per person rescheduling fee
  • Final seating is determined by the weights of all passengers in the flight.
  • There are no helicopter flights out of Manhattan on Sundays, flights from New Jersey are available
  • Not all flights depart from Manhattan, please double check where your flight departs based on the option you choose
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From $299 per person

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.8 /5

based on 5908 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.8/5
  • Transportation
    4.8/5
  • Value for money
    4.3/5

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Anna – EstoniaJune 7, 2025 – Verified booking
Best views over Manhattan You could imagine) definitely worth the money! The team is very kind, helps with any question) there is nothing I could be negative on, only positive emotions! Thank You!
A
Angeliki – NetherlandsJune 5, 2025 – Verified booking
Amazing experience! Extremely happy to fly with a helicopter 🚁 pilot made us a explanatory tour of the city 🏙️
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Lauren – United KingdomJune 4, 2025 – Verified booking
Amazing experience, everyone was friendly and helpful. The pilot was great and informative. We thoroughly enjoyed the ride!

Product ID: 19901

Activity provider:Helicopter Flight Services
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