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Big Apple Helicopter Tour of New York

Big Apple Helicopter Tour of New York

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Duration: 10 - 12 minutes (approx.)

Location: New York City, New York

Product code: 2770HIGH

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See New York's famous landmarks from the air on an exhilarating 12-minute helicopter tour. You'll come face-to-face with the Statue of Liberty, the silver Art Deco brilliance of the Chrysler Building, and the sprawling green expanse of Central Park.

On your 12-minute New York sightseeing helicopter flight you'll experience the grandeur of Manhattan's famous skyline in a way that's impossible from the ground. You'll also see the most famous landmark in the US, the Statue of Liberty, from the air!

Your flight takes you past the World Financial Center, Empire State, Chrysler, Woolworth, and Met Life (Pan Am) Buildings, Ellis Island, New York Harbor and the George Washington Bridge.

Escape New York's queues and crowds by taking to the skies!

  Book by August 31, 2008 and the price displayed includes a discount of US$5.00 off the recommended retail price - BOOK NOW!

Schedule Details
Big Apple Helicopter Tour of New York

Big Apple Helicopter Tour of New York

Departs:
  • Downtown - Daily, except Sunday
  • Midtown - Daily

Unavailable Dates:

  • January 1 (New Year's Day)
  • July 4 (Independence Day)
  • November 27 (Thanksgiving Day)
  • December 25 (Christmas Day)
Departure Point: Flights operate from:
  • Downtown - Pier 6 and East River
  • Midtown - West 30th Street and 12th Avenue
Departure Time:
  • Downtown - flights leave every hour and half hour, Mon-Fri from 9:00am to 7:00pm, last flight at 6:30pm. Sat 9:00am to 6:00pm, last flight at 5:30pm (not operating on major holidays)
  • Midtown - flights leave every 15 minutes, daily 9:00am - 7:00pm
You will be required to call the tour operator upon arrival in New York to confirm flight time Return details: Flight returns to original departure point Hotel Pickup: Hotel pickup not available
pricing information
Big Apple Helicopter Tour of New York
  • Prices are listed as a guide only. For an exact price quote, select a date
  • Infants aged 2 years and under are free of charge, provided they do not occupy a seat and are under 35lbs in weight (16kg).
  • Prices are per person.
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Additional Information
Inclusions:
    • 12-minute helicopter tour
    • Tax
Exclusions:
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Security fee USD$2.50 per person
  • Passenger Handling Fee USD$25.00 per person
Additional Info:

    • This tour must be booked at least 72 hours in advance of your travel date
    • Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking
    • Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated
    • Tours are not private. All helicopters seat 7 passengers
    • Tours are wheelchair accessible
    • Tour operator reserves the right to upgrade, alter or terminate any or all of our sightseeing tours due to security, weather or acts of God

    Security Requirements:
    All guests must observe the following security requirements:

    • Must have a valid photo ID (i.e. - Passport or Drivers License)
    • Must check in all bags with security
    • No handbags or carry ons will be allowed on the flight
    • Must walk through a metal detector
    • Personal cameras and video cameras are allowed onboard once they clear through security (disposable cameras available for purchase at heliport and will be allowed onboard the aircraft as well)
Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.

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Absolutely loved it

Great! Words can't describe it. Read more ›

Kevin F, United Kingdom, August 2008
Absolutely loved it

What a fantastic way to see NYC, it was amazing! The weather on the day was great which really helped ...  Read more ›

Anna A, United Kingdom, September 2008
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