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30-Min All-Inclusive NYC Helicopter Tour from Downtown Manhattan

Duration
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30 minutes

Free cancellation
Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of your experience

Make the most of the Big Apple with this ultimate 30-min helicopter tour that covers an incredible 15+ sights in NYC, along with live commentary.

Experience the magic of NYC from the skies on this unforgettable 30-min aerial tour of the city that covers a whopping 15+ landmarks!

Witness exclusive places like the famous amusement resort of Coney Island and the former longest suspension bridge in the world, Verrazzano Bridge.

Glide by the iconic Lady Liberty, and marvel at must-see attractions like the Chrysler Building and the tallest building in NYC, One World Trade Center.

More than just a tour, this ride will be a learning session for you as your pilot will be sharing interesting facts through live commentary.

Did you know? The Verrazano Bridge is so long that engineers had to consider the curvature of the Earth when designing it!

30-min shared helicopter tour

Live commentary

Noise-cancelling headsets

Statue of Liberty

Empire State Building

Central Park

Brooklyn

Columbia University

Top of Manhattan

$40 heliport fees per person, to be paid at check-in

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The best of NYC without the crowds

Immerse yourself in the magnificence of NYC and its attractions without dealing with the crowds or traffic. Sit comfortably in a luxury helicopter as you go on a 30-min aerial ride 1500-2000 ft above the ground. If you're short on time and want to visit multiple spots in the city, this tour, covering 15+ attractions, is the perfect option for you! Experience the most spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline, along with icons like the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building.

Exclusive attractions in just 30 minutes

Gaze in awe at the suspended bridge that is the gateway between Staten Island and New York, the Verazzano Narrows Bridge, which at one time was the longest suspension bridge in the world. Look out upon the bays that make up Staten Island before heading to a very different island indeed. Every summer, Coney Island turns into an amusement park, a dream of every kid in New York and there's no better way to admire its intricacies than from the air!

Sights covered

  • Statue of Liberty

  • One World Trade Center

  • Empire State Building

  • Chrysler Building

  • Columbia University

  • George Washington Bridge

  • Yankee Stadium

  • Palisades Cliffs

  • Verrazano Bridge

  • Coney Island

  • and more popular attractions

30-Min All-Inclusive NYC Helicopter Tour from Downtown Manhattan

Lift off into a realm of wonder as you soar above New York City, visiting landmarks that tell the city’s storied history and showcasing its modern marvels. Experience an aerial tour crafted for explorers of the skyline, devotees of architectural grandeur, and seekers of breathtaking views. Did you know that the Verrazano Bridge is so expansive it required engineers to factor in Earth's curvature during construction? With panoramic vistas offering a comprehensive overview of Manhattan’s iconic skyline, this helicopter journey weaves history with contemporary marvels, offering memorable encounters to forge connections while understanding that each landmark has its own unique story and significance.

Marveling at the Statue of Liberty

Visit Lady Liberty during your tour's highlight segment where she stands as a symbol of freedom and hope. Experience this colossal statue, a gift from France celebrating American ideals, with her towering presence visible for miles across the water. Access the pedestal level included in the tour package enabling you to see the intricate details of her copper skin and green patina up close while reflecting on her historical significance as an enduring symbol of liberty and enlightenment.

Discovering Coney Island’s Thrilling Amusements

Experience Coney Island as part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring a vibrant landscape of amusement parks, boardwalks, and beachside attractions. Explore this legendary resort area where visitors can marvel at its nostalgic charm, from vintage roller coasters to iconic hot dog stands, capturing the essence of summer fun and excitement that has captivated generations.

Ascending Verrazzano Bridge’s Majestic Span

Glide by the former longest suspension bridge in the world, where you can witness its sheer scale and engineering brilliance. Access this architectural marvel included in your tour package enabling you to see its impressive length stretching over 13,820 feet, reflecting a testament to human ingenuity and structural design that challenges gravity and the elements.

Wandering Through One World Trade Center’s Pioneering Architecture

Discover the tallest building in NYC during your tour's central segment where it stands as a symbol of resilience. Explore this iconic skyscraper, reaching heights of 1776 feet, embodying architectural prowess and modern innovation while offering panoramic views from its observation deck that reveal the city’s dynamic skyline.

Tour Highlights

• Witness Statue of Liberty's towering presence
• Discover Coney Island’s nostalgic amusements
• Ascend Verrazzano Bridge’s impressive length
• Marvel at One World Trade Center’s architectural splendor
• Glide by the Chrysler Building’s distinctive spire
• Explore Empire State Building's observation decks

For explorers of Manhattan’s skyline, devotees of historical landmarks, and seekers of aerial adventure, this 30-minute helicopter tour weaves history with modern marvels, offering a comprehensive journey through New York City’s most iconic sites. Join this unforgettable experience to uncover the city’s secrets from above, crafting memories that feel like stepping into a dream where each landmark tells its own story of resilience and innovation.

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