By pure coincidence, just as the sun begins to set over the towering skyscrapers of New York City, a helicopter takes flight, ready to whisk its passengers away on a sightseeing adventure like no other.
With a glass of chilled Champagne in hand, they soar above the bustling streets below, their hearts pounding with excitement.
The breathtaking aerial views of Manhattan unfold before their eyes, revealing iconic landmarks in all their glory. But this is just the beginning of the adventure.
As the helicopter glides through the city’s urban jungle, a live tour guide provides captivating narration, unveiling hidden stories and fascinating facts about each landmark.
The experience is truly extraordinary, offering a unique perspective of the city that never sleeps.
And just when you think it couldn’t get any better, there’s a surprise waiting for those who dare to join this unforgettable journey.
Good To Know
- Free cancellation and flexible payment options allow for easy booking and changes to travel plans.
- The helicopter tour is 30 minutes long and offers live narration in English by experienced pilots.
- The tour provides stunning aerial views of famous New York landmarks and includes a complimentary Champagne toast for those over 21.
- Various helicopter options are available, including private charters for different group sizes.
Activity Details
Embark on an exhilarating helicopter sightseeing charter in New York City, where you’ll have the opportunity to soar above iconic landmarks and experience the city from a whole new perspective. This thrilling activity lasts for 30 minutes, giving you just enough time to take in the breathtaking views.
What sets this charter apart is its wheelchair accessibility, ensuring that everyone can partake in this adventure. As you take off from either Atlantic Aviation 6N5 or West 30th St Heliport, your experienced pilot will provide live tour narration in English, sharing fascinating facts about the landmarks you fly over.
And for those over 21, there’s even complimentary Champagne to make the experience even more memorable. So don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to see the Big Apple from the sky.
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Experience Details
As you embark on this thrilling helicopter sightseeing charter in New York City, prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking aerial views and iconic landmarks that await you. Safety precautions are of utmost importance, and the experienced pilots ensure that all necessary helicopter safety measures are in place before takeoff.
Once in the air, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the stunning beauty of Manhattan from above, with its towering skyscrapers and famous landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Central Park.
To make your experience even more special, complimentary Champagne will be served to passengers over 21 years old. To ensure availability, it’s recommended to book your helicopter sightseeing charter in advance, especially during peak seasons or weekends.
Participant and Date Selection
Prepare to take your helicopter sightseeing adventure to the next level by selecting the perfect number of participants and choosing a date for your thrilling experience in New York City. To make the process easier, here are the meeting point options and helicopter options available for your charter:
Meeting Point Options | Helicopter Options |
---|---|
Atlantic Aviation 6N5 | Twin-engine helicopter for up to 5 passengers |
Private AStar helicopter for up to 5 people | |
Private R44 helicopter for 2 people |
Once you have decided on the number of participants and the type of helicopter you prefer, you can check the availability for your desired date. It’s important to note that the meeting point may vary depending on the option booked. Whether you choose to soar above New York City in a twin-engine helicopter, a private AStar helicopter, or a private R44 helicopter, you’re guaranteed a breathtaking experience filled with excitement and awe. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime as you take in the stunning aerial views of Manhattan’s iconic landmarks.
Important Information
Before embarking on your helicopter sightseeing adventure in New York City, familiarize yourself with some important information that will ensure a smooth and unforgettable experience.
Safety precautions are of utmost importance, and the activity is subject to favorable weather conditions. In the event of unfavorable weather or helicopter maintenance, an alternative date or a full refund will be offered.
It’s also important to note that private charters must depart and arrive at different heliports due to regulations. Plus, there are weight and height restrictions for different helicopter options, and routes are subject to change.
Remember that the minimum drinking age for the complimentary champagne is 21 years, and children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult or have parental consent.
Take these factors into consideration to have a safe and enjoyable helicopter sightseeing experience in the iconic New York City.
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Customers rave about their exhilarating helicopter sightseeing experience in New York City, praising the skilled pilots, stunning aerial views, and the exclusive private flight.
Comparing helicopter tours, first-time visitors find this one to be a standout choice. They appreciate the knowledgeable and friendly pilots who provide live tour narration, adding depth to the experience.
The stunning aerial views of Manhattan and famous landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty and Central Park leave visitors in awe. The private flight option allows for an intimate and personalized experience, making it even more special.
Tips for first-time visitors include checking availability and booking in advance, as well as being prepared for the weight and height restrictions for different helicopter options.
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Common Questions
What Is the Maximum Number of Passengers Allowed on the Helicopter Sightseeing Charter?
The maximum passenger limit for the helicopter sightseeing experience is up to 5 people for the twin-engine helicopter option, up to 5 people for the private AStar helicopter option, and 2 people for the private R44 helicopter option.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges Not Mentioned in the Article?
There may be additional fees or charges not mentioned in the article for the helicopter sightseeing charter. It is advisable to check with the specific company for any potential extra costs.
Can the Helicopter Fly Over Specific Landmarks or Neighborhoods Upon Request?
Yes, the helicopter can fly over specific landmarks or neighborhoods upon request, allowing for customized flight routes. This provides ample landmark photography opportunities, giving passengers a unique and adventurous sightseeing experience in New York City.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Passengers on the Helicopter Sightseeing Charter?
There is a minimum age requirement for passengers on the helicopter sightseeing charter. The maximum number of passengers varies depending on the helicopter option chosen, with options available for up to 5 people.
Are There Any Restrictions on What Can Be Brought on Board the Helicopter?
Helicopter safety precautions are in place to ensure a smooth and enjoyable flight. Prohibited items on helicopter flights include smoking, but passengers can bring their passports or ID cards for identification purposes.
The Sum Up
Experience the thrill and luxury of a helicopter sightseeing charter in New York City. Soar above the iconic landmarks and take in breathtaking aerial views of Manhattan.
With live tour narration, complimentary Champagne, and the option for a private flight, this is an unforgettable way to explore the Big Apple.
Book now and enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation and the convenience of reserving now and paying later. Don’t miss out on this exhilarating adventure!
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