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20-Minute New York City
Helicopter Tour

New York, NY

Item #: AIR-NEW-0054
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See the Big Apple the way it was meant to be seen as you soar high above the iconic city skyline on this exciting 20-minute helicopter tour!

  • Get the ultimate bird’s eye view of New York City with a professional guide
  • Enjoy a thrilling 20-minute flight in a stylish and comfortable EUROCOPTER AS 350 B2 Helicopter
  • Experience the adventure of a top-rated tour featured on Kayak Travel Guides
  • Admire sights like Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building and New Jersey Palisades
  • Explore the Big Apple in high-flying style on this amazing NYC Helicopter Tour!
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New York, NY

When Do I Choose A Date?
If giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience; otherwise, you can choose one after checkout.

Year-Round:
Daily - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Essential Information
  • This is a shared public tour
  • Maximum individual passenger weight limit is 350 lbs
  • Headsets are provided
  • Additional Heliport Fee will be collected upon arrival
Duration
This experience lasts approximately 17-20 minutes from engine start to stop.
Experience Provider Info
Complete information for your Experience Provider, including contact information, will be included on your booking confirmation email once you or your gift recipient have scheduled the experience. Our Product Management team handpicks top-rated experience providers, removing the guesswork for you and ensuring your peace of mind.
Maximum Participants
This shared public tour is available for up to 4 participants.
Spectators
This experience is for booked participants only.
Weather Dependent
This experience is dependent on weather. Please contact your provider with questions about weather.
What To Wear
Please wear comfortable and weather appropriate clothing.
What can I expect on the tour?

You can expect to have a great time with friendly people and knowledgeable pilots. The goal is to have an amazing time while experiencing an exciting helicopter ride over the iconic landmarks of New York City.

Is the tour handicap accessible?

Please let your experience provider know of any accessibility needs at the time of booking to see if accommodations can be made.

What type of helicopter will we be flying on?

All flights are on a EUROCOPTER AS 350 B2 Helicopter. 

Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 30 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time.  If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Experience Gifts.

Cancellation Policy

Once you have received a booking confirmation, cancellations and rescheduling are allowed up to 48 hours prior to the experience. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel and reschedule at least 48 hours prior to your booked date will result in a cancellation fee or the loss of the value of your experience.

In the event that your tour is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be able to reschedule directly with the experience provider.

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