Private NYC Helicopter Ride for Two

Q: "What to bring?")

"Please dress according to the weather and bring an extra layer in case you need it during the flight.")

Q: "Are there height and weight restrictions for this tour?")

"Yes. Maximum weight is 250 lbs (113 kg) per person and 500 lbs (226 kg) combined in the 2-passenger R44 helicopter. Maximum passenger height is 6 ft 3 in (192 cm). Please contact our team about alternatives if you don’t meet these requirements.")

Q: "Is this tour ever cancelled due to weather?")

"Yes, if it is deemed unsafe to fly then the tour will be cancelled and you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund. ")

Q: "Is this tour run by The Tour Guy?")

"No, it is run by one of our trusted and vetted partners in New York.")

Q: "Does the tour route ever change?")

"Yes. Routes are subject to change based on weather, air traffic control, and temporary flight restrictions.")

Q: "Can I bring my kids?")

"Of course! Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult, and children under 2 years old fly at no cost if they can safely fit on the parent's lap who is not flying the helicopter.")

Q: "Are there any additional fees?")

"Yes. A $35 per person airport fee is payable locally.")

Q: "What if I'm not staying in Manhattan for hotel pick-up?")

"This tour only offers transportation from Manhattan. Otherwise, you can meet your pilot at the Westchester Airport .")

View Manhattan the ultra-exclusive way as you soar from Times Square to the Statue of Liberty

Travel Flexibly · 2.30h · New York, United States

Wondering how to add a touch of VIP glamour to your New York vacation? Whether romance is in the air or you want to share a unique experience with someone special, it doesn’t get much better than soaring over the Big Apple by private helicopter! Enjoy luxury transportation from Manhattan hotels to Westchester Airport, then sit back as your pilot flies you over the city’s iconic sites, including Central Park, the Empire State Building, Yankee Stadium, Ellis Island, and so much more!

Unbeatable views of New York!
Take off in an R44 helicopter

Get a new perspective on the city
See Central Park, Statue of Liberty & more
The ultimate way to see the Big Apple!

Your experience starts the easy way—a private driver picks you up from your Manhattan accommodation for the 45-minute drive to Westchester County Airport. Here, you’ll meet your private pilot and soon you’ll be taking off in your R44 helicopter and heading towards New York City.

This 45-minute flight gives you a unique perspective on the city, flying south over the iconic sites of Manhattan and all the way down to the Financial District and the Statue of Liberty. Your flight ends back in Westchester, where your private driver will be waiting to take you back to the city.

Private New York Helicopter Tour Description

Your tour and flight includes:

Private round-trip transportation to Westchester from Manhattan hotels
45-minute private NYC sky tour in an R44 helicopter
Flight over famous city sites including Central Park, Times Square, Ellis Island, and Statue of Liberty
Friendly, experienced pilot
A truly special experience for couples, friends, and family!

Please note that an additional airport fee of $35 per person must be paid locally.

VIP Transport from Manhattan to Westchester

With comfortable round-trip transportation included from Manhattan, your experience begins in style! Your private driver will pick you up from your New York accommodation, and from there it’s around a 45-minute drive north to Westchester County Airport.

You’ll be greeted by the team and your experienced private pilot, and soon you’ll be strapping in as the blades start to whirl on your two-passenger R44 helicopter.

Private Helicopter Tour over New York City!

After taking off, your pilot will head south and soon you’ll be entering NYC airspace with the iconic Manhattan skyline coming into view. Many of the sites you’ll see on the flight will be instantly recognizable, but you’ll never have seen them like this before. With only you and your loved one (or maybe your best friend!) on board, it’s an experience that feels incredibly special.

Your 45-minute helicopter tour of NYC will give you a spectacular birds-eye view of Midtown, Central Park, the Empire State Building, Harlem, Yankee Stadium, and the George Washington Bridge. Afterwards, you’ll continue south to the Financial District where you’ll see Freedom Tower, Battery Park, Ellis Island, and of course, the iconic Statue of Liberty!

It’s a New York experience that’ll take your breath away. After returning to Westchester, you can reminisce about the flight while your private driver takes you back to your hotel.

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What you get with this tour

Private round-trip transportation to Westchester from Manhattan hotels

45-minute private NYC sky tour in an R44 helicopter

Flight over famous city sites including Central Park, Times Square, Ellis Island, and Statue of Liberty

Friendly, experienced pilot

A truly special experience for couples, friends, and family!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What to bring?

Please dress according to the weather and bring an extra layer in case you need it during the flight.

What to bring?

Please dress according to the weather and bring an extra layer in case you need it during the flight.

Are there height and weight restrictions for this tour?

Yes. Maximum weight is 250 lbs (113 kg) per person and 500 lbs (226 kg) combined in the 2-passenger R44 helicopter. Maximum passenger height is 6 ft 3 in (192 cm). Please contact our team about alternatives if you don’t meet these requirements.

Is this tour ever cancelled due to weather?

Yes, if it is deemed unsafe to fly then the tour will be cancelled and you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.

Is this tour run by The Tour Guy?

No, it is run by one of our trusted and vetted partners in New York.

Does the tour route ever change?

Yes. Routes are subject to change based on weather, air traffic control, and temporary flight restrictions.

Can I bring my kids?

Of course! Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult, and children under 2 years old fly at no cost if they can safely fit on the parent's lap who is not flying the helicopter.

Are there any additional fees?

Yes. A $35 per person airport fee is payable locally.

What if I'm not staying in Manhattan for hotel pick-up?

This tour only offers transportation from Manhattan. Otherwise, you can meet your pilot at the Westchester Airport .

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